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Chicago Portal

by Enoch Kim

These are conversations with business owners, farmers, people from different walks of life in the Chicagoland area to talk about their journey in business, marketing, health, and spirituality.

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  1. 013 - Dr Mandeep Raina: The Holistic Dentist, Her Spiritual Teacher, and the Path to Serving God

    Dr. Mandeep Raina is an holistic biological dentist that practices in Bolingbrook IL. Here are some of the topics we talk about: Her transition from conventional dentistry to holistic biological dentistry and the distinctions between the two. The connection between dental issues and underlying...

  2. 012 - Kitty Benson from Unity in Naperville: Our Thoughts Create Our Reality

    Kitty Benson is the minister at Unity in Naperville. With a remarkable gift for storytelling and teaching, Kitty's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. We delve into her incredible story – a transformation that led her from the realms of Baptist tradition to the fervor of Pentecostal zeal,...

  3. 011 - Todd Fink: What’s a Good Compass for Our Lives

    Todd Fink is the host of the Kind Mind podcast and co-founder of the highly regarded music group, The Giving Tree Band. In our conversation, we delve into the depths of his personal spiritual voyage, exploring his motivations behind embracing compassion, navigating belief systems, the dark side…

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  4. 010 - Kate Swain: Beekeeping, Nature, and Our Vibrant Local Communit

    Today’s interview is with Kate Swain, a remarkable beekeeper in Glen Ellyn, IL. We talk about her recent transition into beekeeping and the wisdom that she harvested from her transformative beekeeping journey.

  5. 009 - Shakti: Massage and the Mindset that Influences the Flow of Energy

    Shakti is a master massage therapist based in Warrenville IL. Her practice also includes reiki healing, cupping, and pregnancy massage. She is not only really knowledgeable about the physical body, but has a lot of experience and deep intuition on energies. She is a strong, loving soul who’s...

  6. 008 - Josh Holm: From Metal Smith to the Path of Mastery

    Josh Holm is the owner of Holm Studio Personal Training, a high end boutique personal training studio located in the Geneva Commons in Geneva IL. He’s been through a lot of massive career transitions from being a metal smith to taking on the challenge of being on the path of mastery as a personal...

  7. 007: The Small Family Farm Business with Amanda Srail Thomas from Windy Acres Farm in Geneva IL

    Windy Acres Farm is a family farm located in Geneva IL. Amanda Srail Thomas is the eldest of the four Srail siblings. Her role on the farm is taking care of the office end of things, taking care of communications, and managing the CSA programs. Her goal is to grow the business to be around in the...

  8. 006 - Meka Leach: 13 Year Old Yoga Instructor

    Meka Leach is a 13 year old yoga teacher and sound healer. She was number one in fencing in the Y12 division and she was certified as a yoga instructor when she was 10 years old. Her mission is to bring mindfulness to young people and to spread love and the idea that we are all equally human.

  9. 005 - Juliana Cesano: Quest Bookshop and the Theosophical Society

    Juliana Cesano is the manager of Quest Book Shop at the headquarters of the Theosophical Society in America located in Wheaton IL. She is also a yoga instructor and a teacher of mysticism. We talk about the journey of Quest Book Shop over the last few years as a business and about the…

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  10. 004 - Dante Hernandez: From Street Gang Member to Bartending In His Underwear to Infinity

    Dante Hernandez made a name for himself as one of the most popular bartenders in Boystown, Chicago. He is an intentional father, a generous brother, and a man who is always on the search for what lies behind the curtain of the mysteries of the universe. Here are some of the things we talk about:...

  11. 003: The Future of the Music Licensing Business with David Huzieran from Deep Sounds

    David Huzieran is one of the founders of Strange Loop, a video production in West Town, Chicago. His current new endeavor is building a music licensing website, Deep Sounds, which is pushing to create a more fair platform for artists to license out their music for content creators. In this...

  12. 002: The Grass Fed Meat Business with Nick Wallace from Wallace Farms

    Nick Wallace is a farmer, entrepreneur, and a man with a vision for transforming agriculture in the US. He oversees all day-to-day operations at Wallace Farms and has been delivering high quality organic meat to the Chicagoland area since 2004. Check out his new venture called 99 COUNTIES which…

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  13. 001: The Miracle of Chiropractic Care with Dr. Jim Claussen from The Health Doctors

    Dr. Jim Claussen is a holistic chiropractic doctor who started the company The Health Doctors LTD. His chiropractic approach isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach, but one that opens up the communication network in the body to turn on the body’s natural ability to heal and regenerate according to…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

These are conversations with business owners, farmers, people from different walks of life in the Chicagoland area to talk about their journey in business, marketing, health, and spirituality.

HOSTED BY

Enoch Kim

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These are conversations with business owners, farmers, people from different walks of life in the Chicagoland area to talk about their journey in business, marketing, health, and spirituality.

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