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How do you plant one million trees? A lifelong adventurer and one of our own, Everett Bumstead has dedicated a majority of his life to planting trees along the outer regions of Canada. With a passion for filmmaking that stemmed from his early years, Everett walks us through his journey of filming budget rap videos for his buddies to directing One M…

One of Canada’s most prolific entrepreneurs, Drew has been an executive and chairman across multiple businesses, one of his greatest feats perhaps is building Indochino. If you’ve heard of it, then you most definitely have ordered a suit or two from it. Tuning in from Indochino HQ, we’re here today with the CEO Drew Green to discuss all things unde…

From overdosing on coffee to practicing a vegan keto diet, Max Rivest could tell you a thing or two about breaking bad habits. Tune in to this week’s episode to understand how his unhealthy relationship with coffee caused serious health issues that led him to trade in coffee beans for coffee tea leaves. Find out how he founded Wize Coffee Leaf drin…

You may remember Steve Rio from episode 35, the longest episode ever recorded on the podcast. His calm and charismatic nature just makes him one of those people you can have endless conversations with. In this episode, Joss meets Steve at his guest home on Bowen Island for a post-hike and post-cedarwood sauna conversation. Tune in to our first podc…

Description What if politicians had excellent microbiomes? Would they make better decisions? What do our microbiomes have to do with the way we think, behave, and navigate through life? Kale Brock has some answers for us in this week’s episode. Tune in for a diverse conversation about understanding healthy living on a molecular level from someone w…

Every quarter, Joss checks in with the team. Give's an update on things as they are today. Recaps the past episodes from the last three months, and lets everybody know what's next for the podcast. For all our show notes, references, further reflections and more head to our website at www.thinkspacepodcast.com/ Thank you for listening! We’d love to …

CEO of Social T, Tara Clark's passion for social media struck in 2005 when her University became one of the first few schools to gain access to Facebook. Since then, Tara saw an opportunity to utilize social media to launch her company @socialtyvr which creates engaging content for organizations ranging from food to finance (you can see who she's w…

This week’s conversation is about slowing down. Take it from someone who has worked in the busy hustle of the digital newsroom and has interviewed Justin Trudeau way too many times. We’d like to welcome Farhan Mohamed on today’s episode! For 8 years, he dedicated his time and passion to help build what we now all know as Daily Hive. As the editor-i…

Mesh Lakhani knows how to talk about money in a way that makes sense. He has been on both sides of the table and delivers knowledge from a place of not knowing financial literacy at all, to being an investor and the founder of Mark 2 Capital, a firm which now manages approximately $200 million in assets across multiple investments. Tune in to find …

In this episode, Shawn strips away the titles and gives us real insight on what drives his efficiency and details the intricacies that make him stand out in a highly competitive field. He is a high-producing real estate agent with the West Haven Group, operating within the Oakwyn Downtown brokerage. He is also currently in the top 1% of producers w…

A mother, a CEO and an absolute boss babe, Paulina Cameron knows how to shake the system and pave way for women entrepreneurs with grit and compassion. In this episode, Paulina lays down the truth of the entrepreneurial hustle, the leaps people have taken during COVID-19 and how she actively works towards shifting the narratives for the future. You…

What is making UBC Faculty of Health Executive Associate Dean, Dr. Roger Wong, smile through these unprecedented times? And how will we all heal as a whole from this pandemic? In this episode, Dr. Wong gives us insight into his details from the front line. He outlines key stats, new medical advancements in his department and lets us in on his outst…

Presenting former Senior Vice President of Global Brand and Community for Lululemon, Eric Petersen as our second guest on the MVMT Challenge & the thinkspace podcast collaborative. Eric always brings everything back to the fundamentals. No matter where you are - sitting in the intimidating corporate space of a global enterprise or trying to figure …

The MVMT Challenge & the thinkspace podcast teamed up to answer the question, how do we make the most of this unprecedented time? Who better to offer leadership than Human Capital Consultant, Corker Co. Founder, and professional Ironman Athlete, Steph Corker. Steph and thinkspace host Joss Biggins riff about what this ‘new normal’ is, how we can un…

Devon Brooks is the powerhouse builder behind Blo Dry Bar and her most recent endeavor - Sphere, which has been called the AirBnb of coaching. Sphere is a marketplace that Devon and her team have created where guides and seekers come together digitally. Devon touches on the balancing act of simply, being while being a high performer. As a person wh…

Eric and Jeff Rosenthal AKA ItsTheReal sat down with Joss live from their apartment in New York. Eric and Jeff have built a lane for themselves as two white Jewish dudes who are extremely respected and embraced by the Hip-Hop Community. The Two are Industry Insiders, Writers, Hip Hop Sketch Comedians, Interviewers, Podcaststers, Live Performers and…

If you tuned into episode 17, you know we’d have to bring Hollywood director, Cole Walliser, back for more. He joins us straight from his home in L.A. to discuss life beyond the limitations of social distancing. In our conversation, you get a true sense of how owning your craft through thick and thin is an investment that takes you further and Cole…

“It's out of chaos that we create new. The landscape of every business is changing 100%, it's about how you are going to position yourself for your future client." Mark Milburn returns from Episode 20 to shed light on our turbulent times in this minisode. He dives into the changing landscape of our society and breaks through with insight on how to …

Chris is a transplanted Albertan-Okanaganite who has trekked genetically through the worlds of hospitality, earthquake engineering, real estate development and construction in Western Canada and the hinterlands of California. An avid urbanist and admitted agent of change, Chris volunteers on the boards of The Urbanarium, an organization committed t…

Every quarter, Joss checks in with the team. Give's an update on things as they are today. Recaps the past episodes from the last three months, and lets everybody know what's next for the podcast. For all our show notes, references, further reflections and more head to our website at www.thinkspacepodcast.com/ Thank you for listening! We’d love to …

More than a basketball skills trainer, Harp Grewal, known as 3SeedTraining to most, is about building the human AND the player. Harp shares some of the nuances of life that he has learned from the game. How he became a trainer in the gym with some of the best in the game, one of those people being the late great Kobe Bryant, who Harp shares stories…

Elias was named one of the top 20 most powerful figures in Canadian basketball by SportsNet. He is an individual that feels a sense of responsibility to develop the sport to a world-class level here in Canada, doing such from extremely humble roots. Co-founder of North Pole Hoops as well as the National Preparatory Association, Elias works with exe…

Elias was named one of the top 20 most powerful figures in Canadian basketball by SportsNet. He is an individual that feels a sense of responsibility to develop the sport to a world-class level here in Canada, doing such from extremely humble roots. Co-founder of North Pole Hoops as well as the National Preparatory Association, Elias works with exe…

The one, the only, high vibrating Akeem Pierre deconstructs what true healing and the process of ‘re-treating’ yourself is. His humble approach to life and warm personality fosters a genuine conversation about health and wellness from a spiritual perspective. Akeem elaborates on his health retreat experiences and the culture that inspired his mindf…

Known to most as Stewart from LetterKenny, Tyler also boasts an impressive number of titles under his appearances on television series: The Killing, Grand Star, Supernatural, Motive, Saving Hope and Godiva’s. Tyler is a multi-dimensional professional and far more than a pretty face. In this podcast you’ll learn that Tyler is much more than an amazi…

In this episode of thinkspace, we sit down with business management and sales development veteran Rick Ocean. Managing partner at Body Energy Club and owner of Stretch Body Lab, Rick is one of the leading visionaries behind global longevity and human prosperity, based here in Vancouver It was an absolute honor and a pleasure to deep dive into the f…

The thinkspace is a home for the passionately curious, we aim to dig deep and learn as much as possible by connecting the right questions with the right people. We bring in some of the best minds in the Pacific Northwest, regardless of industry to extract the most value from their stories and experiences. Make sure to tune in for every podcast we r…

In this episode of the thinkspace podcast, Joss sits down with digital marketing specialist Summan Kandola. Summan is most known for her infamous Instagram story conversations and creative projects including Surutheguru, and XOANDHUSTLE. Summan has a commanding and compassionate grasp on human psychology, spiritualism, business and entrepreneurship…

Minisodes are bite-sized clips of the most valuable insights and candid conversations captured on our recent interviews. In this minisode, humanitarian and CEO of Plastic Bank, David Katz talks about what smart goal setting actually is, the greatest gift of life, and fixating your attention on the things that matter. Listen to the full conversation…

In this episode of the thinkspace podcast, Joss sits down with a man that has rubbed shoulders with some of the worlds most influential people at the Vatican, Buckingham Palace, on Wall St. and most importantly, the slums of India, Haiti and many other of the poorest countries in the world. David Katz. Known to most in the world as the Founder and …

In this episode, our own Joss Biggins gives listeners a run-through of this year’s top-rated episodes, personal favorite convos, and a debrief on the most thought-provoking theories for the extra curious minds listening. Tune in to the full recap here. In this episode, you’ll learn about: Fan-favorite episodes Some of the most thought vexing theori…

Welcome to our first thinkspace minisode! Minisodes are bite-sized clips of the most valuable insights and candid conversations captured on our recent interviews. In this minisode, globally acclaimed chef, Trevor Bird discusses being vulnerable, ego dissolution, and emotional awareness. Listen to the full unedited episode here. For full show notes,…

In this episode of the thinkspace podcast, we sit down with a globally acclaimed chef, Trevor Bird. Known to most Vancouverites as the award-winning head chef and owner of the popular Vancouver restaurant, Fable Kitchen. Trevor also boasts an impressive number of titles under his chef’s apron as two-time Top Chef Canada finalist and Top Chef Canada…

Apparently the most fun our host Joss has had on a podcast in 2019. Introducing the world to the man that makes it all happen! It was only right to open up the microphone to ThinkSpace production coordinator, Val Bundy for an in-house podcast. Getting back to the true essence of what a podcast is. Raw, uncensored, hilarious, free-flowing conversati…

This week we are joined by the owner and creative director of CEREMONIE and OPEN MINDS Performance Mimi Young. Mimi deep dives into the philosophy of shamanism, mantras, and being in that bodied state to oversee your own spirituality. Episode 50 is the gateway to transcendence and an affluent animation. Thank you for listening! Did you know that ev…

Many of us mindlessly navigate our relationship with money, which can lead to destruction, and hurt ourselves and those around us. This week we are joined by Brenda St Louis, who’s life purpose is to help bridge the gap between how we act with money, as opposed to how we wish we acted. As a Certified Money Coach and Financial Therapist, Brenda shar…

Joined this week by investment specialist and EthicInvest founder is Anthony Edwards. Anthony talks about a new economic vision, sustainability, profitability, risk reduction and much more in a pursuit for more tenable earth. Episode 47 is an eye-opener to take initiative for a greener globe, and a prosperous future. Thank you for listening! Did yo…

For episode 46 of the ThinkSpace podcast, Joss sits down with writer, stand-up comedian and actor Ivan Decker. Decker is known for his keen, polished, and multi-layered observational comedy. At the age of 34 this comedic phenomenon has already made an appearance on the hit U.S. television show “Conan” and is also a recipient of the prestigious JUNO…

This week rap sovereignty and lyricist JUNK stops by the studio to chat the principles of uplifting your community, going the ‘extra mile’, and the existent of freestyle. Music has been running in his veins since the cradle. Already exceptionally well decorated, he is rapping to his dying day. Episode 45 is a covenant to asserting control over your…

Joined this week by marketing juggernaut, David Allison. David is a keynote speaker, author, former marketing executive, consultant, and philanthropist. He recently discovered some previously overlooked aspects of marketing and influencing populations, which he wrote about in his most recent book “We Are All The Same Age Now”. David speaks on the p…

This week on ThinkSpace podcast, we talk about paving the way for the next generation of young people with Taran Ghatrora, one of Canada’s leading young business figures and CEO of Blume. Blume is a wellness company committed to changing women’s beauty experience one product and campaign at a time. Our host Joss Biggins touches on subjects includin…

One of the driving forces behind physio powerhouse, and industry revolutionizing, Myodetox. Co-Founder and CEO Scott Marcaccio sits down with the team to deep dive into the organic grassroots of his career and how he and his team were able to build this empire. Scott is a leader in human psychology, business leadership, and avid philosophizer. What…

WE’RE BACK with award-winning , headlining comic, Dino Archie. This Fresno native splits his time between LA and Vancouver, honing his craft and having a damn good time doing it. Thoughtful, vulnerable, and understated, Dino’s insights on human interaction and the gifts that make us all hilarious, set the vibe for Season 2 of the ThinkSpace Podcast…

This week entrepreneur, business development specialist, and co-manager of Manila Grey, Buk Nkosi stops by the studio to chat the philosophy of “always keep it moving”. At only 25 years old, this Zimbabwean phenom already has a Top 25 Under 25 under his belt and a wealth of entrepreneurial experience. Episode 40 is a true testament to achieving you…

This week podcast is full of creative discussion, what it’s like to be a full-time freelancer creative and stories about the life and times of Hindz. Celibacy, food habits and the power or intuition are among the many topics touched on within episode 39 of the ThinkSpace Podcast. Thank you for listening! We’d love to hear what you think. Leave your…

This week Joss is joined by overseas professional basketball player & entrepreneur Terrell Evans. The two dive into what it truly means to dedicate your life to something, shifting the paradigm around what ‘the grind’ really entails, and building character through relentless perseverance. Terrell is a role model to many young players and continues …

This week musician, actor, and all-around multi-disciplinary artist, Kristina Lao stops by the studio to chat about her life as a creative, and her experiences growing up as a world traveler. As such a nuanced artist - unlike any other featured on ThinkSpace thus far, Kristina covers new territory and sparks dialogue with Joss about the different i…

This week Joss is joined by co-creator of The Juice Truck, Zach Berman, for Episode 36 of the ThinkSpace Podcast. Inspired by the juice carts of India and Nepal, Berman and his co-founder Ryan Slater have built one of the most successful cold-pressed juice companies in Vancouver. Berman brings his experience to this conversation sparking thoughtful…

Steve Rio, Founder and CEO of Nature of Work and Briteweb and now the host of the NOW podcast. With a passion for human performance and wellness, and helping people realize their full potential and purpose, Rio has been able to build multiple successful social impact companies while living a life connected to nature. This dedicated agent of social …