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In this special mini episode Stephanie and Matthew talk about the short time they had in Munich when everything was closed! Find out how they spent their day and how being a non pressured tourist is the way to go!  The best food of their trip? Would you believe it was Asian? What was the most extraordinary ordinary thing about Munich? Listen and find out! 

And stay tuned for the next episode ‘The extraordinary small town of San Lorenzen in the region of Tyrol.  Set in the Alps on the border of Italy and Austria! 

Where they stayed:

The Do and Co Hotel Munich 

https://www.docohotel.com/munich/en/home/

Where they ate:

The Do and Co Restaurant- Contemporary Asian Cuisine 

https://www.docohotel.com/media/tcul5axu/doco_munich_restaurant_menu202312.pdf

Haufbrauhaus Munich

https://www.hofbraeuhaus.de

Where Stephanie got her nails done in Munich:
https://www.tubeauty.de/

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If you love travel as much as Stephanie does you will love this series! After a six week journey to through Europe Stephanie is back! And of course she wants to share this amazing journey with all of you with this travel series of episodes!
In each episode Stephanie and her husband Matthew talk to us from their car and deep dive into where they just were as they drive to their next destination. Episodes in this series will include travel tips, stories, what they saw, tasted and were inspired by and of course the Citizen Sister questions we have in every episode at the end (except this time they will be about the city they just visited!) Also links to their favorite shopping spots and restaurants below! Enjoy this truly amazing 6 week journey across Europe! Find pictures that go with the episode on our Instagram page @citizen.sister or our Facebook page Citizen Sister!

Restaurant links from the trip mentioned in the show!
Maximillian’s Berlin - https://www.maximilians-berlin.de
https://facil.de/de/https://facil.de/de/
https://www.https://www.https://www.amrit.de
https://kamphttps://kamphttps://kampapark.com/ehttps://kampapark.com/en/

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In this episode Stephanie interviews the Extraordinary Qi Gong master, healer, artist, musician, performer and TEDx speaker Anna Choi!
Find out how this incredible and dynamic woman went from being an accomplished musician and successful financial planning business owner to losing it all due to burn out and physical exhaustion and how she healed her life and turned it all around through Qi Gong. 
They discuss how Anna helped Stephanie with a healing session before the episode and their launching of Bainbridge Island’s first ever flash mob to celebrate World Peace Day!
 
Website: https://soljoy.life/

Business Card: https://linktr.ee/annasunchoi

Connect on LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annasunchoi

Free Resources / Videos on Energy TV: https://www.youtube.com/annasunchoi

To see the flash mob for World Peace Day click here! 

World Peace Flash Mob to Anthems One Day Matisyahu and KNaan Wavin Flag 

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As a fan of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Stephanie was familiar with The Agency, a fancy Beverly Hills real estate company that decided to branch out to Bainbridge Island! In this episode, Stephanie deep dives into all things real estate with an extraordinary power couple, Mark Middleton and Suzy Legier, who are the managing partners of this new company. Having just opened The Agency Bainbridge Island in January, they have already become #4 in sales in an incredibly competitive market. Not only that, but Mark is the number one broker in Kitsap County! All this aside, you will hear how their down-to-earth, honest, and genuine hearts are the pulse of why they are successful both in their business and their relationship with the community and with one another, and how this has made them thrive.

BONUS: At the end of this episode, Stephanie asked Mark to explain the new real estate laws that just passed in the U.S. and what it means for buyers, sellers, and the agents representing them!

Bainbridge Island | Luxury Homes for Sale and Rent | The Agency Global Boutique Real Estate Brokerage 

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In this episode Stephanie interviews her dear friend and fellow UNICEF performer and Extraordinary singer Dorrey Lyles. They deep dive into Dorrey’s roots, how she ended up in Germany, her deep love for her family, and most of all, how faith and her family are the backbone for everything in her life. Hear Dorrey’s incredible voice at the beginning and the end of the episode and be prepared to be blown away! Also a funny bonus clip story from a special family member!

Song: God Bless the Child - Billie Holiday/Arthur Herzog Jr.
Singer: Dorrey Lyles
Piano: John Florencio
Special thanks to Farrin Lyles

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In this episode we find out where Stephanie has been…? In Los Angeles doing a Filipino opera ‘Karim At Jasmin’ under the direction of her extraordinary guest: Dr. Ramon Geluz!

Stephanie does a deep dive into the mind and background of this extraordinary man that she refers to as magical, because as you will hear, he channels all his work and has a spiritual tone to what has inspired him to write and create his music and stories. Find out how a medical doctor at the age of 50, woke up and one day started writing a vision that came to him in sound, story, and even costumes, and how this lead to him making history as the first composer of an original Filipino opera. Also a sneak peak at one of the arias Stephanie sings in the show!

Also don’t forget to vote! Citizen Sister was once again nominated for ‘Best of Bainbridge’!!! Voting starts Jul 1-15, and you can vote once a day every day!!!! Please continue to support us, and make Citizen Sister the number one podcast on Bainbridge Island once again!

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In celebration of AAHPI month, Stephanie highlights her favorite Asian American artist - her sister Melissa Reese! Hear how it all began because this is a re-release of Citizen Sister's first episode ever! A beautiful archived episode of humor, inspiration and love!

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In this special Mother’s Day episode Stephanie interviews the extraordinary Gina Corpuz– producer, creator and narrator of her film Honor Thy Mother’. Stephanie learns the history of the Indipino (Filipino and indigenous mix) and the history and journey of Indigenous women and their journey to Bainbridge Island. Hear what made Stephanie spontaneously cry and the beautiful connection that makes us all realize that in honoring our mothers we honor our own roots and history.

https://indipinocommunityofbainbridgeisland.org/

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In this episode Stephanie is interviewed by her dear friend ‘Really’ Denise Stoughton about her dream realized, Bainbridge Island’s first ever Asian Arts and Heritage Festival! Learn about how it came to be, why it’s important and what to expect! 

Stephanie introduces the episode with her thoughts about how this dream wasn’t about the final result of the festival but about the journey to get there and how the journey is the most beautiful gift.  Happy AAHPI month everyone!

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In this episode Stephanie introduces us to her dear friend, actress Shane LaLonde! Find out what her time with Bob Barker was like on the Price is Right- her audition, backstage stories and she even tells us what it felt like to spin the big wheel! Shane balanced being a mom, a wife to a famous rock musician (Ler LaLonde -guitarist in Primus) and being on the biggest game show with enthusiasm and grace. We learn how she got the job and how leaving the show gave her space to pursue her true passion of acting. Her sweet aura of positivity and light shine through this whole episode and will make you all smile!

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