In a captivating episode of "Architecture, Design and Photography," Trent welcomes Jess Givens, the co-founder of Given Design Group, to discuss the unique realm of health care architecture. Givens, who shifted from residential and commercial architecture to health care-focused projects, shares his journey and the inspiration behind this transition. The conversation touches on the complexities of designing medical facilities, including navigating stringent regulations and creating healing environments. The podcast takes a personal turn as Givens recounts anecdotes, such as an accidental shutdown of a proton accelerator, illustrating the challenges and unexpected moments in his career. The discussion also highlights the emotional impact of designing spaces for children’s hospitals, underlining the significance of architecture in creating comfort and hope in healthcare settings. This episode is not just an exploration of architectural technicalities but a deep dive into finding purpose and fulfillment in one’s work. Givens' journey from designing lavish homes for celebrities to meaningful medical facilities exemplifies the profound influence of thoughtful design on society and individual lives, leaving listeners inspired to seek deeper meaning in their own careers.More from Jess Givens: Website: https://www.givendesigngroup.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-given-aia-77930428 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/givendesigngroup/ More from us:Website: http://www.trentbell.comInstagram: http://instagram.com/trentbellphotography/Podcast: www.adppodcast.com