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In some way or another, everyone has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic over the past few years. In this podcast, get a better understanding of the trends and impacts of the pandemic with Robert H. Tiell and S. Charles Malka. Bob and Charles are the editors of Back to a New Normal: In Search of Stability in an Era of Pandemic Disruption – Insight from Practitioners and Academics. In this book, they explore the effects of Covid-19 on people's ways of life at home and at work, and offers strategies and expert advice for coping as the world enters into a “new normal.” In this podcast, they share some of the insights from their book, plus talk more about the lessons we can all learn from reflecting on the pandemic.

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Welcome back to Dr. April Wang! Dr. Wang is a national board certified acupuncture physician and herbalist, and the owner of Ancient Healing Acupuncture and Herbs Clinic in St. Petersburg, Florida. She appeared on a previous podcast to chat more about the many benefits of acupuncture. In this episode, she returns for a follow-up discussion, with an emphasis on how health conditions like long COVID can be receptive to acupuncture.

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Can we monetize compassion in the workplace? Find out in this podcast with R. Brayton Bowen, the president of the Howland Group LLC and the CEO of Building Better Worlds of Work. With a background in HR and consulting, Brayton has seen the ways a lack of compassion can harm a workplace, and works as a compassion advocate and new-age business coach to show other professionals how compassion can increase individual effectiveness, inspire increases in employee engagement, improve organizational performance, and increase bottom-line results. In this podcast, Brayton shares more about how compassion is the “new age currency” in the workplace.

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Learn all about mushrooms with Joanna Pianko! After having Joanna and her partner Staci on a recent podcast to talk about their work with their permaculture startup Earthflower Farms, we knew we had to have Joanna back to talk more about gardening, mushrooms, and all things permaculture. In this episode, Joanna talks more about the many different kinds of mushrooms and the positive roles they can play in our gardens, communities, and lives. 

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We love meeting people and groups who share our passion for permaculture and sustainability - like this week’s guest, Ken Kleiber of Buck Creek Sanctuary! Buck Creek Sanctuary is a 58-acre nature sanctuary near Elizabeth, Indiana, where people can connect with themselves, their environment, and others in their community through the exploration of nature. In this podcast, Ken shares more about Buck Creek Sanctuary’s mission and his thoughts on honoring our natural environments through the practice of permaculture.

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Learn about the intersections between co-living, connection, and technology with Christian Schmitz. Christian is the Sales and Business Development manager for Salto Systems, a company that develops and manufactures advanced and reliable wireless electronic locking and access control smart solutions that provide a smoother, more comfortable, and secure daily life for the people using our systems. He is also part of the team at international co-living organization Co-Liv, where he serves as the head of tech. With his experiences in technology and his passion for co-living, Christian brings an interesting and unique perspective to the podcast!

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Welcome to fellow co-living enthusiast Naima Ritter Figueres! Naima is the head of community and wellbeing at Conscious Coliving, an organization that promotes shared living and a culture of connection, sustainability, and wellbeing. She also currently lives in a co-living community called Stolas in Costa Rica. In this episode, Naima and Thrive Co-Living communities founder Mark Stein chat about the importance of co-living, her experiences with living in shared space, and the ways co-living communities can increase engagement, wellness, and sustainability. 

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At Thrive Co-Living Communities, we love permaculture and sustainability! That’s why we’re excited to share episode 58 of our podcast, featuring guests Joanna Pianko and Staci Diamond King of Earthflower Farms. Earthflower Farms is a permaculture start-up that aims to assist people in making the first steps toward implementing modern permaculture design into their own lives, including educating individuals and organizations about the benefits of permaculture and debunking common myths. In this episode, Joanna and Staci talk more about their work with Earthflower Farms, plus chat with podcast host and Thrive Co-Living Communities founder Mark Stein about the best ways to implement permaculture into modern society.

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Do you want to invest more or make smarter financial decisions? This podcast with Brett Corbin will help you get off to a strong start! Brett is a financial advisor with the Corbin Financial Group of Raymond James. In this podcast, he chats with podcast host and Thrive Co-Living Communities founder Mark Stein about his background and experience as a financial advisor, plus shares some of his best tips for sound investing.

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Join us in welcoming Chris Isgrigg back to the Thrive Co-Living Communities podcast! Chris previously joined us to talk about the basic principals of permaculture, a concept that’s very important to us at Thrive Co-Living Communities. In this follow-up podcast, Chris chats more with Thrive founder and executive director Mark Stein about permaculture and sustainability.

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