Camano Voice

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Camano Voice Podcast

Camano Voice is the BEST way to stay up to date on things around Camano Island, hear about old and new businesses, and learn a little history about the island. New episodes every Tuesday! Brandon Ericson will be your guide to the Easy Island an hour north of Seattle!

  1. 21/11/2023

    Empowering Communities: Kirsten Campbell on Entrepreneurship and Motherhood

    Episode Summary: In my final interview, I had the honor of speaking with Kirsten Campbell from the Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship and Melanated Maternity Essentials. Kirsten shared insights into the impactful work of the Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship, an organization dedicated to assisting small businesses in marginalized rural communities. She highlighted their unique approach to supporting businesses at every stage of their journey, emphasizing the remarkable fact that their services are completely free for clients. This is a significant boon for entrepreneurs who often face financial and systemic barriers. Additionally, Kirsten delved into her passion project, Melanated Maternity Essentials. Her blog is a vibrant platform dedicated to supporting melanated mothers, offering guidance and community on topics related to motherhood and birth. The conversation with Kirsten was not only enlightening but also deeply inspiring, showcasing her dedication to empowering entrepreneurs and mothers alike. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of entrepreneurship, community support, and maternal health, particularly in the context of marginalized communities. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Kirsten's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirsten-campbell-davenport-20b71666/Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship: https://www.cie-nw.org/Kirsten's Email: kirsten.campbell@cie-nw.orgKirsten's IG: https://www.instagram.com/sistah.preneurKirsten's Website: https://melanatedmaternityessentials.com/Melanated Maternity Essentials FB: https://www.facebook.com/melanatedcare/ Check out the Camano Voice Link Tree (https://linktr.ee/camanovoice)

    1h 38m

  2. 14/11/2023

    Brandi York: Merging Traditional Art with Modern Geekery

    Episode Summary: In today's episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing the talented Brandi York from Brandi York Fine Art & Random Geekery. Brandi shared her fascinating journey into the art world, beginning with how she honed her artistic skills while working at Trader Joe's. We delved into her passion for Art Nouveau, a style that has significantly influenced many of her stunning pieces. Beyond her art, Brandi also opened up about her love for video games and other aspects of geek culture, offering listeners a well-rounded glimpse into her creative and personal interests. This episode is a must-listen for art enthusiasts and gamers alike, as Brandi's story is as inspiring as it is entertaining. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Website: https://brandiyorkart.com/ IG: @Brandiyorkart FB: https://www.facebook.com/brandiyorkart/ Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BrandiYorkArt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brandiyorkart  Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrandiYorkArt Check out the Camano Voice Link Tree (https://linktr.ee/camanovoice)

    1h 38m

  3. 07/11/2023

    Crafting Change Through Novels: A Talk with Alicia Luca Dean

    Episode Summary: In today's compelling episode, we dive into an enriching conversation with Alicia Luca Dean, the author of "Until the Darkness Turns to Light." Alicia, who has nurtured a deep-seated passion for books and writing since her early years, delves into her journey as an author. Her dedication to refining her craft led her to the ambitious goal of not just writing a novel but creating a narrative with profound depth and significance. "Until the Darkness Turns to Light" is more than a story; it's a powerful exploration of human trafficking, interwoven with inspirations drawn from real-life events. Alicia shares her insights on the challenges of addressing such a sensitive topic, her research process, and how she aims to impact readers through her storytelling. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in how literature can raise awareness and evoke change on critical social issues. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Amazon Storefront: Until The Darkness Turns to Light: https://bit.ly/3QzYt3c Creative Writing Prompts Book: https://bit.ly/3SvXtQa FB: https://www.facebook.com/alicia.dean.754 Check out the Camano Voice Link Tree (https://linktr.ee/camanovoice)

    1h 13m

  4. 31/10/2023

    Navigating the Spectrums of Humanity with Michelle Meaney

    Episode Summary: In today's enlightening episode, we sit down with the multi-faceted Michelle Meaney, founder of Spectrums of Humanity and a licensed mental health counselor. With a wealth of knowledge and profound insights, Michelle sheds light on the internal barriers that often hinder personal growth. Delving deep into human psychology, Michelle highlights the four cardinal principles laid out by business speaker and coach Tony Robbins: Certainty, Uncertainty, Connection, and Significance. Through our conversation, she unpacks the vital role these pillars play in shaping our behavior, aspirations, and overall well-being. In a candid revelation, Michelle shares her recent journey with ayahuasca, providing a glimpse into her transformative experience. However, it's crucial to note that her recounting is purely personal. Ayahuasca is a potent substance with profound effects, and any interest in exploring its realms should be approached with caution, proper consultation, and professional guidance. Join us for this deep dive into the human psyche, the nuances of mental health, and the beauty of seeking and understanding oneself. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Website: Spectrumsofhumanity.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spectrumsofhumanity Youtube: https://youtube.com/@michellemeaneylmhc4576 IG: https://www.instagram.com/spectrumsofhumanity/ Michelle's Email: michelle@spectrumsofhumanity.org The Wisdom of Trauma: https://thewisdomoftrauma.com/ Check out the Camano Voice Link Tree ( https://linktr.ee/camanovoice )

    1h 12m

  5. 24/10/2023

    Championing Camano Island Parks with Tom Eisenberg

    Episode Summary: In today's episode, we dive into the world of Tom Eisenberg, a stalwart of The Friends of Camano Island Parks organization. With an unwavering commitment to the community, Tom's dedication is evident in the time and effort he's poured into maintaining and preserving the parks in the area for the enjoyment of current and future generations. From a fascinating journey in the oil industry to his significant role in preserving Camano Island's natural beauty, Tom's story is nothing short of inspiring. Listen in as we explore the intricate paths that led Tom from the expansive oilfields to the serene parks of Camano Island. It's a tale of passion, commitment, and the undying love for the community. Don't miss out on this riveting conversation with a true champion of nature and community! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: FB: Like FOCIP on FacebookTwitter: Follow FOCIP on Twitterwebsite: www.friendsofcamanoislandparks.orgVirtual Tour of Camano Island State Park, Hosted by Tom Eisenberg: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jRv5ROaw54FOCIP Donation Form  Check out the Camano Voice Link Tree ( https://linktr.ee/camanovoice )

    58 min

  6. 17/10/2023

    Empowering Entrepreneurs: Kristina Hines of the SBDC

    Episode Summary: In today's episode, we sit down with Kristina Hines from the Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC). As an advisor, Kristina offers a wealth of knowledge and hands-on guidance to small businesses in various stages of their journey, and here's the kicker—it's all for free! We delve into her own rich tapestry of experiences in the small business world, exploring how her path led her to SBDC. But we don't stop there. Kristina also shares invaluable business concepts that are sure to provide fresh insights and actionable takeaways for every entrepreneur out there. Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale, this is an episode you won't want to miss! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Website: https://wsbdc.org/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WSBDCFB: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonsbdcEmail: kristina.hines@wsbdc.orgEDASC Website: https://www.skagit.org/ Check out the Camano Voice Link Tree ( https://linktr.ee/camanovoice )

    1h 8m

  7. 10/10/2023

    Hai Anh Vu: Sparking Imagination and Innovation on Whidbey Island

    Episode Summary: In this episode, we sit down with the vibrant Hai Anh Vu, the mastermind behind Little Bean's Toy Chest and the visionary founder and director of Whidbey Island Art & STEM Center. Making the transition from the bustling cityscape of Hong Kong to the serene Whidbey Island, inspired by her husband's roots in the region, Hai Anh's journey is a blend of cultures and passions. We explore the heartwarming narrative behind Little Bean's Toy Chest's inception and delve deep into what ignited her passion to establish a hub for learning and creativity at the Whidbey Island Art & STEM Center. Join us as we uncover the stories of an entrepreneur who's making waves in both the world of play and education. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Whidbey Island Language, Art, and STEM Center: www.wilasc.com Little Bean's Toy Chest: https://www.littlebeanstoychest.com/ WILASC IG: https://www.instagram.com/wilasc.whidbey/ Little Bean's Toy Chest IG: https://www.instagram.com/littlebeanstoychest/  Check out the Camano Voice Link Tree ( https://linktr.ee/camanovoice )

    44 min

  8. 19/09/2023

    From Watercolors to Gouache: Bill Koger's Artistic Journey

    Episode Summary: In our latest episode of the Camano Voice, we are thrilled to spotlight Bill Koger, the distinguished featured artist for October 2023. Bill stands out in the art community as our first guest to specialize in gouache painting, a medium that marries the luminosity of watercolors with the opacity of acrylics. Delve into the captivating reasons behind Bill's affinity for watercolors and discover the pivotal moment he was introduced to the world of gouache. But that's not all! Bill also sheds light on the significant events orchestrated by the Stanwood Camano Arts Guild. Whether you're an art aficionado or just beginning to dip your toes into the realm of painting, this episode promises a rich palette of insights and inspirations. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Website: http://www.artbybillkoger.com/https://stanwoodcamanoart.com/James Gurnery YT - https://www.youtube.com/@JamesGurneySteve Mitchell YT - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv6GKopxZztw6EqG6OoIGCQ Check out the Camano Voice Link Tree ( https://linktr.ee/camanovoice )

    41 min
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Camano Voice is the BEST way to stay up to date on things around Camano Island, hear about old and new businesses, and learn a little history about the island. New episodes every Tuesday! Brandon Ericson will be your guide to the Easy Island an hour north of Seattle!

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  • Creator
    Brandon Ericson
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2023
  • Episodes
    206
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Brandon Ericson
  • Show Website
    Camano Voice

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