Building Genuine Connections & Community with Lorissa Addabbo | Episode 13 of Heavy Lifts Podcast

In this episode of Heavy Lifts, Nat Borchers and AJ Nash sit down with Lorissa Addabbo, the owner of Common People Yoga and the soon-to-open Hot Loft, spaces built around mindful movement, connection, and community. Lorissa shares her story of moving from a career in healthcare to building wellness spaces that bring people together. From the grind of small business ownership to the joy of seeing strangers connect, she opens up about what it means to create spaces that help people show up, let go, and just be human.This episode dives deep into building community through wellness, collaboration, and relentless perseverance, even when no one’s watching.What you’ll hear in this episode:▸ Lorissa’s journey from healthcare to wellness entrepreneurship▸ The heart behind Common People Yoga and The Hot Loft▸ Why human connection is the real measure of success▸ Lessons in perseverance, creativity, and collaboration▸ How community and wellness fuel one another🎧 New Heavy Lifts episodes drop every Friday at 9 AM on YouTube & Spotify.🏗️ Heavy Lifts: For those who see opportunity and embrace the risk to build it.Connect with us!Nat: @natborchers on Instagram▸ @backlinerealestate on Instagram▸ www.backlinerealestate.comLorissa: @commonpeopleyoga, @thehotloft on Instagram#heavyliftspodcast #communitybuilders #salemoregon #wellnesscommunity