Heart Stock Radio Podcast

Brianna is the founder of Anact. (short for "an act"). The simple act of taking action and creating positive impact. Her mission is to create a sustainable towel made out of hemp and organic cotton that is better for ALL people and the planet. In 2019, she helped legalize hemp in Florida while launching Anact. Prior to starting Anact, she worked in the apparel industry for prAna, Columbia Sportswear, and Under Armour. She has traveled to over 40+ countries and has worked in factories on almost every continent.Check out our simple act of developing a hemp towel better for all people and the planet at anact.com. She shares her story from Austin Texas!

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On this episode, Vanessa Barboni Hallik, of Another Tomorrow. Vanessa is the founder and CEO of Another Tomorrow, a B Corp Certified end-to-end sustainable fashion brand with a fully digitized product eco-system delivering technology-enabled transparency, authenticated recommerce and carefully currated sustainable materials. She spoke with us from NYC this week. 

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Catherine Ryan is the Spokesperson and VP of Communications at NOVICA. Before joining NOVICA for its launch in year 2000, Catherine worked as an international journalist focused on human rights and indigenous cultures. An impassioned traveler, Ryan has journeyed through more than 50 nations so far, and has served as NOVICA’s editor, spokesperson, Vice President of Communications, and as NOVICA’s traveling “Wander Woman.”

Jackie is the founder of Motif Handmade, where she designs sustainable collections of interior and fashion fabrics and accessories, partnering with talented hand-weavers and other artisans through her fair trade business. She also partners with international agencies building up artisan enterprises with creative thinking, design, production management and marketing skills.

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Deb Lewis is a mentor and coach, working with fashion entrepreneurs, at the start up stage helping them create a sustanable fashion brand from concept to launch. 

Michael Paul Masters, is an author and professor of biological anthropology at Montana Tech in Butte, Montana. He received a Ph.D. in Anthropology from The Ohio State University in 2009, where he specialized in hominin evolutionary anatomy, archaeology, and biomedicine. In his recent book The Extratempestrial Model, Dr. Masters uses an abductive approach to logically infer the best explanation for extra-terrestrial activity and encounters. He examines well-documented abductee experiences in the context of a time travel model, and considers other theories put forth to elucidate this complex and mysterious phenomenon.

Derick Muhammad is the founder of Bossville Farms. He's an industrial Hemp Farmer who promotes hemp for climate impact and is helping under-represented farmers through education & outreach. Bossville is a family run farm based in South Carolina.

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ChristineThuring is working to create more sustainable and eco-friendly urban environments. She is passionate about biodiversity, healthy communities and decarbonization.  Her work began with green roofs in 1999 and since continues it in many forms. Christine holds an MSc from the Penn State Center for Green Roof Research (2005) and a PhD from the Department of Landscape at University of Sheffield (2016). Hear her story on this episode as she speaks with us from Vancouver, BC.

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Joanna James writes, produces and directs original content for independent film and television. She is also the founder of the 501c3 MAPP, to empower more women into leadership through mentorship and advocacy. Her  most recent film, A Fine Line explores why less thank 7% of head chefs and restaurant owners are women when traditionally women have always held the central role in the kitchen. 

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