120. Godfather Figs, Coastal Ecology, and Really Old Rocks w/ Phil D'Angelis

120. Godfather Figs, Coastal Ecology, and Really Old Rocks w/ Phil D'Angelis

June 12, 2025 · 1h 9m · Season 6 · Episode 120

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Phil DeAngelis shares his journey of blending scientific curiosity with ancestral connections through gardening and geology.

Send us Fan Mail What happens when scientific curiosity meets ancestral connection? Phil DeAngelis, founder of Phil's Figs and coastal geologist, takes us on a journey that weaves together seemingly unrelated passions into a life of purpose and discovery. Phil's story begins in Pennsylvania, where gardening was simply part of life in his Italian-American and German-American household. Following the expected corporate path after college, he worked in marketing for Zipcar while an undercurrent...

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