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  • 100 Episodes of Through the Pines - The Full Story & What We've Learned

    On this episode of Through The Pines we’re covering what we’ve learned along with our favorite moments as we celebrate our 100th episodes of Through The Pines!!

     

    Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while enjoying his first latte of the day, this is Through the Pines.

     

    Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com

     

    2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -

    Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -

    Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -

     

    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates

          Website: planwithbaxter.com

     

    Congratulations on 100 Episodes of Through The Pines!

    This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.

     

    ***Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia

     

    WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines

    LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast

    Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/

     

    Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.

     

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    This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.

     

    Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2026

    1 hr 3 min
  • Breaking Down the Money Principles That Matter Most - Through The Pines Ep. 99

    On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll cover the Most Important Concepts Investors Live By

     

    Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while performing his morning routine for optimized living, this is Through the Pines.

     

    Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com

     

    2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -

    Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -

    Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -

     

    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates

          Website: planwithbaxter.com

     

     

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    This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.

     

    ***Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia

     

    WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines

    LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast

    Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/

     

    Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.

     

    ****

     

    This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.

     

    Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2026

     

    #podcast #money #wealth #retirement #financialplanning #finances #networth

    49 min
  • Bonneville on Van Sessions at The Monarch

    BONNEVILLE on Van Sessions at The Monarch

     

    Support the program: https://t.ly/KsrVL

     

    Van Sessions is Recorded at The Monarch in Ogden, Utah.

     

    ARTIST | BONNEVILLE

                                                                                                                                                                                               

    FULL SET LIST

    Track 1 - Toe

    Track 2 - Marie

    Track 3 - Horse

    Track 4 - What You Need

    Track 5 - Punch

     

    ARTIST LINKS: https://linktr.ee/bonnevilleband

     

    PRESENTING SPONSORS

     

    The Monarch Building: https://themonarchogden.com/

    The Banyan Collective: http://www.thebanyancollective.com/

     

    GRANTING SPONSOR

     

    Ogden City Arts: https://ogdencity.com/707/Arts

     

    CREDITS

     

    Producer: The Banyan Collective

    Host: R. Brandon Long, [email protected]

    Bookings: Todd Oberndorfer, [email protected]

    Audio Mix: Scott Rogers, The Proper Way https://theproperwayband.com/studio

    DOP: Dixon Stoddard, https://www.instagram.com/studios_d21/

    Photography: Avery Atkinson:

     

    FOLLOW // SUBSCRIBE

     

    Van Sessions Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vansessions/

    Van Sessions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thevansessions

    Van Sessions YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vansessionspod

     

    Tip Jar:  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia

     

    The drive behind Van Sessions is to create a music discovery community for Northern Utah musicians to share their work, refine their craft, and network with other artists.

     

    Van Sessions helps support local musicians, photographers, and videographers through our project. Show your support for local artists by subscribing to Van Sessions on YouTube @vansessionspod or search "Van Sessions Podcast" on your favorite podcast platform.

     

    Join us live at the Monarch in Ogden every First Friday to be a part of the free concert and video podcast recording.

     

    33 min
  • Money Talks BEFORE Marriage - Through The Pines Ep. 98

    On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll cover why & how to have the talk, the money talk with your partner before marriage 

     

    Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while washing his air cooled Porsche 911, this is Through the Pines.

     

    Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com

     

    2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah - 

    Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -

    Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award - 

     

    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates

          Website: planwithbaxter.com

     

    1. Money Mindset & Values
    2. Current Financial Snapshot
    3. Combining Finances (or not)
    4. Protecting Each Other: Insurance Safety Nets
    5. Short, Mid, & Long Term Financial Goals
    6. Investing Style & Philosophy
    7. Past Financial Baggage
    8. Estate Planning & Legacy
    9. Day-to-Day Financial Management
    10. Prenups
    11. This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.

       

      ***Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia

       

      WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines

      LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast

      Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/

       

      Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.

       

      ****

       

      This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.

       

      Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2026

      1 hr
    12. Rock Bottom to High-Performance Coach - Ascent Life Podcast with Chad Weller

      Ascent Life Podcast Ep. 28 -  Break Limits, Build Better Habits with High Performance Coach, Chad Weller

       

      Subscribe to live your best life - Ascent Life Newsletter: ascentlifenow.com

       

      Ascent Life Podcast

       

      YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ascentlifenow

      Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7t25ibFaEVPw2rui7OEbhg?si=edce41a45a0c446a

      Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ascent-life-podcast/id1800541658

       

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      Intro:


      Break Limits, Build Habits with High Performance Coach, Chad Weller

       

      From traveling the world as a model working with top designers, and building multiple six and seven figure businesses to becoming a professional ultra-runner, and now a High Performance Life Coach on this episode of Ascent Life, we’ll chat with Chad Weller and discover his inspirational story from hitting rock bottom to now living his best life.

       

      Welcome to the Ascent Life podcast, I’m your host, R. Brandon Long, here with the mission to inspire 1 million people a day to live their best lives, and become the best version of themselves: Healthy, Wealthy & Wise—That is living an Ascent Life


      Please subscribe to the show on YouTube @ascentlifenow

       

      Subscribe to my weekly Ascent Life Newsletter where yes, I link each podcast so you never miss an episode, and I also dive deeper into what I’ve learned each week on the subject of living your best life —newsletter subscription link is in the podcast description.

       

      WISDOM FROM THE PAGES:

       

      We begin today’s episode with Wisdom From The Pages - reading from The Let Them Theory, Mel Robbins & Sawyer Robbins - rooted in Stoicism, & Buddhism…

       

      “True power lies in our response.”

      “You always have power, no matter what is happening around you.”

      “You reclaim your power by choosing how you respond.”



      CONTENT SUGGESTION:

       

      YouTube: “The Number One Reason For FAILURE” https://youtu.be/KglLWOTWE7U?si=mGqHCICX1tg0aV5Y

       

      INTERVIEW

       

      Our guest today is former model and professional ultrarunner, and entrepreneur & current High Performance Life Coach, Chad Weller

       

      https://chadweller.com/

       

      Chad, Welcome to Ascent Life…

       

      Interview:

       

      Preview the Big 3 Questions: Purpose, Success, Legacy,

       

      • Let’s begin with your story and how & when you decided to take control of your life
      • When did you decide to make running very day a priority? Now 2,000+ days & 5.5 years
      • The importance of alignment with goals and daily actions
      • Currently living your best life (Ascent Life) what does that actually mean to you?
      • With Coaching, describe a Breakthrough Session and how you help people discover their purpose
      • What sets you apart as a life coach? #chadding
      • Describe the power of self belief & how self discipline helps
      •  

        • What is your Definite Major Purpose
        • Currently living your best life (Ascent Life) what does that actually mean to you? - How do you define success or living your best life?
        • How do you want to be remembered?
        •  

          • What is your biggest fear?
          • Fave local trail?
          • The goal with the Ascent Life podcast is to help as many people as possible live their best life (a life by design), what advice would you like to leave us with so that others may take their first step to an Ascent Life?
          •  

            Outro:

             

            Thank you for tuning into this episode of the Ascent Life podcast!

             

            If you made it this far in the program, then you are the perfect person to help someone else live their best life, simply share this episode with just one other human, and together we can fulfill the goal of helping one million people a day become the best version of themselves.

             

            If you’re not already subscribed on YouTube, join us on that platform @ ascentlifenow. For your daily dose of visual inspiration, follow Ascent Life on Instagram.

             

            Each week in my Ascent Life newsletter, I dive a little deeper into what I’ve learned when it comes to living your best life, and I share that information along with links to the podcast so you never miss an episode! The email newsletter subscription link in the episode show notes.

             

            Thank you for joining me on this journey as we all push towards self actualization through resilience, and adaptability, creating a positive impact on the world —using our “unique ability” to fulfill our purpose, and become the best version of ourselves: healthy, wealthy & wise!

             

            We’ll continue our paths together on the next Ascent Life!

             

            Cheers, and Godspeed

            41 min
          • Runaway Fire on Van Sessions at The Monarch

            Runaway Fire on Van Sessions at The Monarch

             

            Support the program: https://t.ly/KsrVL

             

            Van Sessions is Recorded at The Monarch in Ogden, Utah.

             

            ARTIST | Runaway Fire

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

            FULL SET LIST

            Track 1 - Your Watch

            Track 2 - Come Pick Me Up

            Track 3 - Lovely You Are

            Track 4 - Bent

            Track 5 - Wool Socks

             

            ARTIST LINKS

             

            WEBSITE: https://runawayfire.com/

            SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/artist/20YTafSqFjwJyWebEgZKDT?si=WNzwcLQhQrWexBaS4yzFMw

            INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/runawayfireband/

             

            PRESENTING SPONSORS

             

            The Monarch Building: https://themonarchogden.com/

            The Banyan Collective: http://www.thebanyancollective.com/

             

            GREEN ROOM SPONSOR: Ogden’s Own Distillery

             

            GRANTING SPONSOR

             

            Ogden City Arts: https://ogdencity.com/707/Arts

             

            CREDITS

             

            Producer: The Banyan Collective

            Host: R. Brandon Long, [email protected]

            Bookings: Todd Oberndorfer, [email protected]

            Audio Mix: Scott Rogers, The Proper Way https://theproperwayband.com/studio

            DOP: Dixon Stoddard, https://www.instagram.com/studios_d21/

            Photography: Dylan Totaro: https://www.instagram.com/dylantotaro/

             

            FOLLOW // SUBSCRIBE

             

            Van Sessions Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vansessions/

            Van Sessions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thevansessions

            Van Sessions YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vansessionspod

             

            Tip Jar:  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia

             

            The drive behind Van Sessions is to create a music discovery community for Northern Utah musicians to share their work, refine their craft, and network with other artists.

             

            Van Sessions helps support local musicians, photographers, and videographers through our project. Show your support for local artists by subscribing to Van Sessions on YouTube @vansessionspod or search "Van Sessions Podcast" on your favorite podcast platform.

             

            Join us live at the Monarch in Ogden every First Friday to be a part of the free concert and video podcast recording.

             

            29 min
          • Ogden Arts & Adventure Ep. 88 - From Hockey to Restaurant Owner, Kevin Labatt joins us to chat Red Rock Taco! 🌮

            Never miss an episode of Ogden Arts & Adventure, SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@ogdenartsandadventure⁩  

             

            🎙️The Banyan Collective Podcast Family:

             

            ➡️ Van Sessions: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@vansessionspod⁩  

            ➡️ Ascent Life: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@ascentlifenow⁩  

            ➡️ Through The Pines: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@throughthepines⁩  

            ➡️ Ogden Arts & Adventure: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@ogdenartsandadventure⁩  

             

            Where Arts & Adventure summits the airwaves, this is the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show!! R. Brandon Long and Todd Oberndorfer are your hosts for the greatest arts & culture podcast in all the land.

             

            GUESTS: Kevin with Red Rock Taco

            Red Rock Taco: https://redrocktaco.com/

             

            MORE OAA:

             

            https://www.facebook.com/ogdenoutdooradventure

            https://www.instagram.com/ogdenadventure/

            https://www.thebanyancollective.com/ogden-outdoor-adventure-show

             

            Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s Episode of the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to Ogden Arts & Adventure on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones.

             

            Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia

             

            DM us on Instagram @ogdenadventure

            1 hr
          • Fur Foxen 2025 on Van Sessions at The Monarch

            Fur Foxen on Van Sessions at The Monarch

             

            Support the program: https://t.ly/KsrVL

             

            Van Sessions is Recorded at The Monarch in Ogden, Utah.

             

            ARTIST | Fur Foxen

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

            FULL SET LIST

            Track 1 - Murders & Metaphors

            Track 2 - Where You Are

            Track 3 - Beats Uncertain

            Track 4 - Leave The Cane

            Track 5 - You Want Love

             

            ARTIST LINKS

             

            WEBSITE: https://www.furfoxen.com/music 

            SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6In9P4kDaRgsRq4LwtdNeT?si=FzZ0q7QSSJ-SgGKVtx-TPg

            YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYUqPyplfAzbftk8QF_j5jw

            INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/furfoxenmusic/

             

            PRESENTING SPONSORS

             

            The Monarch Building: https://themonarchogden.com/

            The Banyan Collective: http://www.thebanyancollective.com/

             

            GRANTING SPONSOR

             

            Ogden City Arts: https://ogdencity.com/707/Arts

             

            CREDITS

             

            Producer: The Banyan Collective

            Host: R. Brandon Long, [email protected]

            Bookings: Todd Oberndorfer, [email protected]

            Audio Mix: Scott Rogers, The Proper Way https://theproperwayband.com/studio

            DOP: Dixon Stoddard, https://www.instagram.com/studios_d21/

            Photography: Dylan Totaro: https://www.instagram.com/dylantotaro/

             

            FOLLOW // SUBSCRIBE

             

            Van Sessions Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vansessions/

            Van Sessions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thevansessions

            Van Sessions YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vansessionspod

             

            Tip Jar:  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia

             

            The drive behind Van Sessions is to create a music discovery community for Northern Utah musicians to share their work, refine their craft, and network with other artists.

             

            Van Sessions helps support local musicians, photographers, and videographers through our project. Show your support for local artists by subscribing to Van Sessions on YouTube @vansessionspod or search "Van Sessions Podcast" on your favorite podcast platform.

             

            Join us live at the Monarch in Ogden every First Friday to be a part of the free concert and video podcast recording.

             

            23 min
          • Modern Speed on Van Sessions at The Monarch

            Modern Speed on Van Sessions at The Monarch

             

            Support the program: https://t.ly/KsrVL

             

            Van Sessions is Recorded at The Monarch in Ogden, Utah.

             

            ARTIST | Modern Speed

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

            FULL SET LIST

            Track 1 - Canoe

            Track 2 - Say Hello

            Track 3 - Modern Reasons for Crying

            Track 4 - River

            Track 5 - Peace of Mind

             

             

            ARTIST LINKS

             

            LINKS: https://linktr.ee/modernspeed

            ITUNES: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/modern-speed/1572744361

            SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3UEPKJeKKKhfQDNhpPqdm5?si=C69eUJ2oSsOJU09kQqwAJQ

            YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/channel/UCuV77qFOoqT8nJ5rkUdOK1A

            INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/modernspeedgram/

             

            PRESENTING SPONSORS

             

            The Monarch Building: https://themonarchogden.com/

            The Banyan Collective: http://www.thebanyancollective.com/

             

            GRANTING SPONSOR

             

            Ogden City Arts: https://ogdencity.com/707/Arts

             

            CREDITS

             

            Producer: The Banyan Collective

            Host: R. Brandon Long, [email protected]

            Bookings: Todd Oberndorfer, [email protected]

            Audio Mix: Scott Rogers, The Proper Way https://theproperwayband.com/studio

            DOP: Dixon Stoddard, https://www.instagram.com/studios_d21/

            Photography: Avery Atkinson: https://www.instagram.com/avery_atkinson_/

             

            FOLLOW // SUBSCRIBE

             

            Van Sessions Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vansessions/

            Van Sessions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thevansessions

            Van Sessions YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vansessionspod

             

            Tip Jar:  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia

             

            The drive behind Van Sessions is to create a music discovery community for Northern Utah musicians to share their work, refine their craft, and network with other artists.

             

            Van Sessions helps support local musicians, photographers, and videographers through our project. Show your support for local artists by subscribing to Van Sessions on YouTube @vansessionspod or search "Van Sessions Podcast" on your favorite podcast platform.

             

            Join us live at the Monarch in Ogden every First Friday to be a part of the free concert and video podcast recording.

             

            28 min
          • Ar Lewi on Van Sessions at The Monarch

            Ar Lewi on Van Sessions at The Monarch

             

            Support the program: https://t.ly/KsrVL

             

            Van Sessions is Recorded at The Monarch in Ogden, Utah.

             

            ARTIST | Ar Lewi

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

            FULL SET LIST

            Track 1 - Blue Palace

            Track 2 - What We Do For Fun Around Here

            Track 3 - Oh, So Madly

            Track 4 - I Won’t Lay Down And Die

            Track 5 - Rum Shaker

            Track 6 - What’s One More Heartbreak

             

            ARTIST LINKS

             

            WEBSITE: https://arlewi.com/

            SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1aHrVUxFCfaVRk89G5HL4Q?si=35y-HHZpQL29pePx5D6Agw

            INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/ar.lewi/

             

            PRESENTING SPONSORS

             

            The Monarch Building: https://themonarchogden.com/

            The Banyan Collective: http://www.thebanyancollective.com/

             

            GRANTING SPONSOR

             

            Ogden City Arts: https://ogdencity.com/707/Arts

             

            CREDITS

             

            Producer: The Banyan Collective

            Host: R. Brandon Long, [email protected]

            Bookings: Todd Oberndorfer, [email protected]

            Audio Mix: Scott Rogers, The Proper Way https://theproperwayband.com/studio

            DOP: Dixon Stoddard, https://www.instagram.com/studios_d21/

            Photography: Avery Atkinson: https://www.instagram.com/avery_atkinson_/

             

            FOLLOW // SUBSCRIBE

             

            Van Sessions Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vansessions/

            Van Sessions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thevansessions

            Van Sessions YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vansessionspod

             

            Tip Jar:  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia

             

            The drive behind Van Sessions is to create a music discovery community for Northern Utah musicians to share their work, refine their craft, and network with other artists.

             

            Van Sessions helps support local musicians, photographers, and videographers through our project. Show your support for local artists by subscribing to Van Sessions on YouTube @vansessionspod or search "Van Sessions Podcast" on your favorite podcast platform.

             

            Join us live at the Monarch in Ogden every First Friday to be a part of the free concert and video podcast recording.

             

            25 min

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