Roots Unearthed: from Corporate Consulting to Permaculture and Beyond
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About our Guest:
A lifelong gardener, Cindy describes herself as a “Passionate Permie”. She began studying and practicing Permaculture in 2005, eventually obtaining her Permaculture Design Certification (2009) and her Permaculture teaching certification (2012). Cindy has earned certifications from Gaia Education in Sustainable Design and Ecovillage Design (2018). She is an alumnus of both The Capra Course and Jeremy Lent’s “Principles and Practices of Deep Transformation”.
Cindy is retired from a decades-long career in corporate consulting, training and systems design. As an entrepreneur, Cindy has created such diverse businesses as bookstores and a soft goods manufacturing company serving the scuba diving industry.
Cindy is an ordained metaphysical minister and a Certified Lifecycle Celebrant specializing in ceremony. She is pet mom to a tiny maltipoo and is a dedicated thalassophile (lover of the sea). A nomad and citizen of the world, Cindy has lived in Germany, Portugal, Belize and Panama.
Guest Links:
CindyBlackshear@hotmail.com
Guest Links:
CindyBlackshear@hotmail.com
About the Host:
Julie Ann is the Founder of Influence Publishing Inc and a TEDx Speaker. In the last ten years she has published over 300 authors and made over 80% of those International Best Sellers. She claims to be the world only Dyslexic book publisher, and her TEDx Talk on “The Gift of Dyslexia” has had almost 100,000 views. She has been featured on British and Canadian TV, The Daily Mail, International Radio and Podcasts and conducted many inspirational speeches. She has won many awards including The Golden Gavel Speech contest, International Toastmasters, Woman of Worth Success and Soul, Unlimited Woman of Creativity and The Canadian Business Excellence Awards, (Creative Book Publishing) in 2021.
She is the Best-Selling author of “Around the World in Seven Years – A Life-Changing Journey” that catalogues her journey around the world from 1998-2005 by sailboat, train, bus, and plane. She is a member of the New York Circumnavigators club as the slowest circumnavigator, travelling from the UK to South Africa, Tanzania, Dar es Salem, Zanzibar, Kenya, Seychelles, Maldives and the tiny remote archipelago of the uninhabited islands of Chagos (where she lived on a desert island for 3 months). She crossed the Indian Ocean by sailboat to Thailand and Malaysia, where she created a backpackers remote islands tour business for 2 years. She then travelled alone to
Laos and Cambodia and then flew to Vancouver, Canada, to join another boat and sail the Baja of Mexico, and the Sea of Cortez. Her circumnavigation was complete when she flew the final leg from Mexico City back to the UK. She presently lives in Puerto Vallarta where she met her Mexican Fiancé who was a Salsa and Latin dance instructor. She discovered unconditional love with him and lived life to the full, dancing Salsa, Cumbia, and the Cha Cha every week along with the live Cuban band in Bodeguita Cuban club in Puerto Vallarta. He recently passed and this inspired her to start this podcast show to inspire other people to live a life on purpose and in joy and with no regrets! The last 3 years in Puerto Vallarta have been the best years of her life, at a time when many were experiencing the opposite. She is a dual citizen of the UK and Canada.
Links:
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Facebook: @Influencepub
Twitter: @Influencepub
LinkedIn: Julie Salisbury
Instagram: @InfluencePublishing
YouTube: Influence Publishing
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