Minnesota Circle

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Minnesota Circle episodes

  • Tri Vo on the History of Green Card Voices, How Their Mission Has Evolved During the BLM Movement, Why #LoveYourAsianNeighbors Stories Were Created and What He Wishes People Knew About Being An Immigrant in MN.

    In episode 25 we talked with Tri Vo from Green Card Voices. Tri shares all the different ways that Green Card Voices has expanded their platform throughout the years including videos, speaking engagements, a game, books and now a Podcast. Tri provides a very straightforward and honest review of life as an immigrant in the U.S. how we can improve our dialogue and what he hopes to see in the future for Green Card Voices in regards to the BLM movement. Featuring the song "Sun Baby" by local musician Kashimana.

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    49 min
  • Sarah Breiner on the ins and outs of Estate Planning, What you Need to be Thinking About, and Her Unique Approach

    During Episode 24 we talk with Sarah Breiner, The Legal Mama, who is here to help individuals and families discuss and plan for something we all need to think about-our legacy. She talks about everything that should be included in your estate plan, what you can start thinking about and doing now, and why this type of planning is so important. Everyone who listens will take something away, but if you have minor children this is especially timely. Featuring music from Ghost Wagon. Check them out! 

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    1 hr 12 min
  • Gardening Expert, Julie Weisenhorn, on Bee Friendly Lawns, Gardening Tips For All Levels and Where To Find The Answers to All Your Gardening Questions.

    In Episode 23 we talk all things gardening with Extension Horticulture Educator, Julie Weisenhorn. Julie is a wealth of information! She teaches us about lawn maintenance, gardening for beginners, herb gardens and more. If you already have a green thumb or just want to know how to mow your lawn only a few times a year, this is an episode you don't want to miss! Featuring the song "Ever Lovin Shame" by The Abiders.

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    1 hr 11 min
  • Kelley and Rachel From After the Baby Bump Share the Witty and Interesting Story of How They Became Best Friends, Started a Business, Maintained Their Music Careers, all While Each Raising 3 Kids.

    During episode 22 we talk with Kelley Larson and Rachel Kurtz. They are Minnesota musicians who also started the postpartum care business After the Baby Bump. Kelly and Rachel share how and why they started their businesses and tell us all about the dreamy care their new parents receive.  We also discuss tips for supporting families after baby is born, asking for help, why it can be so hard, and the support system After the Baby Bump leaves you with. Rachel and Kelley talk about being musicians during Covid-19 and how we can support local musicians during this time as well. We are so lucky to feature both artist's songs on this episode.  

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    1 hr 17 min
  • Monica Jones on Why Self Care is So Important, Simple Ways to Fit In Time for Yourself, How to Speak With Our Children and Partners When We Are Struggling and Recognizing When Our Cup is Running Low.

    During episode 21 we speak with Monica Jones, self care advocate and host of the She is You podcast. With very timely advice, she shares realistic ways we can all fit self care into our schedules and how important it is to fill up our own cups when they are running low. If you feel like you have been putting yourself last and struggle with discussing your needs with your partner and children, this will be a valuable resource for you. Featuring the song “Special Delivery” by local musician Steve BC.
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    53 min
  • Michael Mader From Hippy Feet on the Mission and Vision of His Company, Homeless Youth in Minnesota, and How Socks are Helping so Many.

    In episode 20 we speak with Michael Mader from the Minnesota company Hippy Feet. We discuss why homeless youth have such a hard time finding employment, ways Hippy Feet is helping break the cycle of homelessness in Minnesota and the company’s goals for the future. Michael also shares with us the reasons behind starting Hippy Feet and how the company has grown and changed over time. Featuring the song “New York” by Bluehound.

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    55 min
  • Jaye White from Exploring the North Shore on Hidden North Shore Gems, Travel and Safety Tips, Historical Facts and Favorite Local Events to Add to Your Summer Calendar

    In Episode 19 we chatted with Jaye White from the new Exploring the North Shore Podcast and tourism website. She shared her top lesser-known places to visit, historical facts, where to stay, events you can't miss and how to stay safe while exploring. Jaye was born and raised in the North Shore and is a wealth of knowledge about everything related to the North Shore and will have you dreaming of future family getaways while you listen. Featuring the song "Bobby's Blues" by local musicians Brother Jon Band.
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    52 min
  • Mandy Yang on the Kon Mari Method, Everyday Organizing Tips and Advice, and How to Get Started on Your Decluttering Journey.

    In this episode we speak with Mandy Yang, a Kon Mari consultant. Mandy speaks to us all about her decluttering journey, how she found Marie Kondo, and how becoming a consultant has changed her life in more ways than one. She offers her story, but also very helpful tips and tricks to get you started on your organizing and decluttering journey. This is a great episode if you have been stuck at home wanting to simplify and remove unwanted items from your house. Featuring the song “Let Go” by local musician Tori Evans.

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    45 min
  • Minnesotans Doing Good, Ways To Help and Ideas for Staying Busy While Being Quarantined.

    In Episode 17 many Minnesotans are stuck at home for the foreseeable future and we want to bring some positivity to your day! We have created a list of the ways many local companies are helping each other in their time of need and how your family can help from the safety of your home. We have also compiled a huge list of ideas and resources to use to keep busy while at home for all ages.
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    29 min
  • Ceallaigh Anderson Smart, Founder of Print the Love, on Changing Lives With A Single Photograph , Overcoming Adversity, and Turning A Simple Idea into a World-Wide Nonprofit.

    In Episode 16, we hear the incredible story of how Ceallaigh Anderson Smart founded her nonprofit, Print the Love, in the middle of an extremely difficult time in her life. Print the Love is now bringing smiles to people all around the world through photographs. Imagine not having a single photo of your wedding day, your children's births, or ancestors. Ceallaigh discovered that such an organization did not exist and is now traveling to the poorest countries with teams of people to give photos to those who do not have one. This episode will motivate you to help others. The stories that Ceallaigh shares will truly change your perspective of the world around you. Featuring the song "Gold City" by local musician Falcon Arrow.
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    1 hr 3 min

About Minnesota Circle

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Minnesota is filled with incredible gems from the North Shores of Lake Superior to the locally owned coffee shops who greet you by name. Join us for Minnesota Circle - a podcast by two Minnesotans-…