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Emma and Xavier are 14 year old twins who wanted to create a podcast for kids, by kids. On Curious Conversations, Emma and Xavier are excited to have conversations with adults and kids from all walks of life to learn about their passions and what inspires them. Ever wondered what drives an artist's creativity or fuels an entrepreneur's ambition? Well, wonder no more! We'll be chatting with the best of the best, from entrepreneurs to educators, athletes to artists, and beyond. What qualifies ...
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Hey everyone, welcome to my channel, Drawn to Your Story! On this podcast, I get to sit down with some amazing people and ask them ten random questions about their lives. From their answers, I create an illustration that captures the essence of their story. It's a creative and fun way to explore the unique experiences and perspectives of my guests, who range from artists to entrepreneurs, athletes to activists. I believe that everyone has a story to tell, and I love bringing those stories to ...
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Wandering Tree ®, LLC Podcast is the ultimate audio companion for curious and adventurous minds, offering a journey through thought-provoking discussions and unique perspectives on life, culture, and the journey of an adoptee. This show has been established with the simple goal of reaching other adoptees who may benefit from just hearing other adoptees share on the lived experience. Host, Adoptee Lisa Ann, will share the tangled roots of the life long journey as an adoptee, the search for bi ...
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast, we have a very special guest. We have Clark of Dude Guy. This week we dive into the rapidly growing Utah fingerboarding scene. We talk about the history and progression of the brand. We talk about the recycled wheel game, and so much more!Trust us this is not an episode you are going to…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast, we have a very special guest. We have Joe Matos of Slick Screws. This week we dive into the UK fingerboarding scene. We talk about the history and the progression of Slick Screws. We talk about being a judge at the Fast Fingers event and so much more! Trust us this is not an episode you…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast, we have a very special guest. We have Erik Wilson of Roc Fingerboards. This week we dive into the clip and edit culture of fingerboarding. We talk about what it takes to be sponsored, and how to manage being sponsored. We did we mention that Roc Jam 3 is going down on August 10th! Trust…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast, we have a very special guest. We have Justin Loring a.k.a @ninjalion.fb. This week we dive into the fingerboarding scene, and we talk about the pros, the cons, the process of making it in the scene. We talk about how hard and what it takes to get noticed by the scene. Everyone has a des…
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Send us a Text Message. Catch the illustration on www.mattymitchell.com Also grab it on some amazing merch https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/162965298 Join me for an exhilarating ride with Emily Herron, the creative force behind Skate Wives on Instagram. Discover her unique perspective on life as a skateboarder's wife, filled with hilarious anecdot…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast, we have a very special guest. We have Frank Polowicz of Curious Boards. This week we dive into the fingerboarding scene in the UK. We talk about the origins and history of the brand. We talk about running one of the largest online fingerboarding stores in the world! We share shared expe…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast, we have a very special guest. We have Noah of Doom Lagoon. This week we dive into fingerboarding in the early days. We talk about the origins and history of the brand. We talk about how and how each deck becomes a 1 of 1 masterpiece. We also talk about an exclusive upcoming collaboratio…
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Send us a Text Message. Grab this illustration on some merch T-shirts, mugs, clocks and more on Redbubble https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/162522914?asc=u Check out this and previous illustrations on www.drawntoyourstory.com In this episode, we sit down with marketing legend Dave Larson, whose career spans iconic brands like Nike, Reebok, and Broo…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast, we have a very special guest. We have Nash Jacquez with Sorry For Fingerboarding. This week we dive deep into the history of fingerboarding in the Cali scene. We talked about the early days and what that looked like. We talk about his trips and years of involvement with Black River. We …
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Ever wondered how a background in counselling psychology can transform a personal trainer's approach to fitness? Join us as we chat with Gabbie Lamm, a dynamic personal trainer and Lululemon ambassador who blends mental and physical wellness and resilience, which leads to empowering transformations, both inside and out. Gabbie shares behind-the-sce…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast, we have a very special guest. We have Chris Vargas a.k.a FB.Christopher. This week we dive deep into the fingerboarding podcast space. We talk about the launch and rise of the Big Spin Podcast. We talk about the upcoming event “Shredder Mania”. We talk about our Germany Trip to Fast Fin…
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Send us a Text Message. Catch Ellie's music on her Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/monkiss Grab some merch with illustration plastered all over it. https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/162159198?ref=studio-promote Check out www.drawntoyourstory.com to see the illustrations for all the episodes. In this lively and laughter-filled episode, I sit down …
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode on the podcast we have a very special guest. We have Cody Mexico with Fingerboarding Unlimited! We had a great episode this week as we dive deep into the Facebook Fingerboarding Group Scene. We reminisce over pre USAFBL Days and the covid era of fingerboarding. We talk about the Michigan FB scene, and how…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast. Levine with USAFBL gets lost in Germany! That's right, Blackriver's Fast Fingers Event went down in epic Proportions! We had the opportunity to attend the event and witness the fingerboarding mayhem! Even now it looks like we are out living our best lives! We were actually hard at work …
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Send us a Text Message. You can catch Rich and his funny take on the world by visiting him on instagram. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7sdhxtRFq6/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== See the illustration on www.drawntoyourstory.com Grab this illustration on a skateboard https://www.boardpusher.com/profile/MattyM Grab it on some merc…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast. We have a very special guest, we have Brandon Kehler with Fidgety Digits FB! We talk about the fingerboarding scene in the country of Canada. We dive deep into the connection of fingerboarding art and the world of tattoos. We talk about his upcoming fingerboarding event putting Strathmo…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast. Levine and Brian talk about the projects that USAFBL has been doing this year. The completion of King of the Plies, what 2025 King of the Plies looks like. Combo of the Year is right around the corner, and we are knee deep into the 2024 Sanctioned Events and so much more! Did we mention…
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Send us a Text Message. See what the illustration turned out like on www.Drawntoyourstory.com or on Instagram @drawntoyourstory Check out Amy's podcast here https://timetowritepodcast.com/ Check out her new business here https://www.lonestarliterary.com/ You can get this illustration on some incredible merch at https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/161…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode on the podcast we have a very special guest. We have Geraldine Stack with Teak Tuning! We had a great episode this week as we dive deep into the History and processes of one of the most Iconic brands in Fingerboarding. We go to her humble beginnings all the way to becoming an industry leader. Did we menti…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode on the podcast we have a very special guest. We have Mitch Rushing! We had a great episode this week as we dive deep into the mind and process of a top tier fingerboarder. We go from his humble beginnings all the way to becoming a wizard on a fingerboard! Did I mention that he gives us the blueprint for u…
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Did you know bowling is an Olympic sport? In this exciting episode, Constable John Burke joins us to share inspiring stories from the Special Olympics, giving us a peek into a world where determination and joy shine through. As we gear up for the Ontario Special Olympic Spring Games, we talk with Constable Burke about the incredible journey these a…
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Send us a Text Message. Catch this episodes illustration on Instagram @drawtoyourstory or www.mattymitchell.com Follow along with Francis's inking journey on Insta at @frannyfineline You can get a inked by Francis at @icehouse tattoo https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/37927835/ice-house-tattoo/?hl=en Embark on a captivating journey with Fr…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast. Levine and Gary talk about “King of the Plies”! Today is the day! Today we get everyone's finished video submissions for the largest multi-city outdoor street fingerboarding team event. We go over what it is, who the teams are, the rules are, what’s at stake, how its judged, and how to …
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode on the podcast we have a very special guest. We have Nick Diemer on the podcast! We had a great episode this week as we dive into the overnight success of his social media channels. We both got to share along with experience Fingerboarding Con and Rendezvous 35 together. We talk in-depth about our experie…
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Art meets advocacy when the transformative power of storytelling takes the spotlight. As a playwright, Suzanne Bachner channeled the raw emotions and experiences of the adoptee's pursuit into narratives that resonate beyond the stage, touching hearts and influencing legislative change. This episode doesn't merely trace Suzanne's path to discovering…
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When Lori Knisely offers a window into her soul, revealing the intertwined paths of being an adoptee and storyteller, we're reminded that life is rich with complex patterns. Our hearts travel with Lori to the remnants of St. Anthony's Home for Infants, feeling the gravity of each stone and the stories they carry as we follow her quest for informati…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast. Levine and Gary talk about “King of the Plies”! Today is the day! Today we get everyone's finished video submissions for the largest multi-city outdoor street fingerboarding team event. We go over what it is, who the teams are, the rules are, what’s at stake, how its judged, and how to …
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Send us a Text Message. Grab the custom illo on a shirt, mug, tote bag and much more @redbubble https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/160588668?asc=u See previous illustrations at www.mattymitchell.com/dtys Join us for an adventure-packed and heartwarming episode as we dive into Caitlin Forrest's extraordinary journey. With a contagious spirit of spont…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode on the podcast we have a very special guest. We have Tanner with Sausage Ramps! We had a great episode this week as we dive deep into the current state of the fingerboarding scene. What it takes and how he is quickly becoming one the more desirable obstacle makers in the industry. Did we mention that he i…
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Are you a fan of seafood? Are you curious about the fascinating world of lobsters? Then you definitely need to tune in to our latest podcast episode featuring Ron Caudle, the inspiring entrepreneur behind Caudle's Catch. Ron has been a successful and influential business leader in the Kitchener-Waterlo area for over 40 years. Join us as Ron shares …
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Welcome! We are thrilled to announce the start of a new season of Curious Conversations. For those of you who are new to our show, we are twins who just turned 14. We are about to finish Grade 8 and are looking forward to starting high school in the fall. We love playing sports, travelling, listening to music, and playing video games. We are still …
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode on the podcast we have a very special guest. We have Jason with Level Up Fingerboards! We had a great episode this week as we dive deep into the mind and process of one of the best bushing makers in the industry. Join us as we look into the not so talked about bushings side of fingerboarding. There is a l…
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Send us a Text Message. Catch up with Tyler's life on his instagram https://www.instagram.com/tyler/ also check out his place of work @vaynermedia @vaynerx @garyvee Catch the full illustration at www.mattymitchell.com/dtys Love the illo? Grab it on some Merch via Redbubble https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/160001599 Join me for an exhilarating conv…
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Have you ever pondered the threads of history of adoption and how it intertwines to shape lives? Rebecca Wellington joins us in a thought provoking conversation that reaches into the depths of her own adoption story, the heartache of losing her sister, and the impetus behind her touching book, "Who is a Worthy Mother? An Intimate History of Adoptio…
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Sometimes the bonds of family and the fabric of our identities need mending, a truth that Joe Beth know all too well. On this episode of Wandering Tree Podcast, we hear their powerful journey through adoption, suicide and addiction. The conversation leads up down a path which involves unraveling the deep emotional complexities that come with Joe co…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast. Levine and Gary talk about “King of the Plies”! Today is the day! Today we launch the largest multi-city outdoor street fingerboarding team event. We go over what it is, who the teams are, what the rules are, what’s at stake, how its judged, and how to become a King of the Plies Champio…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast. We officially launch this year's USAFBL Summer Event List! Levine and Brian talk about USAFBL’s next big thing! We talk about King of the Plies launching next week. We talk about how league memberships go hand and hand with this year summer events. Did we mention 19 plus summer events g…
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Send us a Text Message. Val Trask is the best consultant one can ask for and has the resume to show it. Reach out to her to chat about how she can help your business shine. https://www.tofin.io/ Check out the illustration at www.mattymitchell.com To grab this illustration or any other head to Redbubble to grab some. https://www.redbubble.com/shop/a…
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Have you ever stood at the crossroads of identity, where the past and present collide in a mosaic of loss and discovery? Monica Hall's life is a living embodiment of such a crossroads, as she gracefully carries the dual mantle of being both an adoptee and a birth parent. In this episode, Monica recounts her story of growing up in a Catholic family …
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast. Levine and Gary talk about USAFBL’s next big thing, “King of the Plies”! Launching in two short weeks, we go over what it is, who the teams are, what the rules are, what’s at stake, how its judged, and how to become a King of the Plies Champion! Tune in and follow this massive multi-cit…
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When Kira Omans opens up about her life as a transracial adoptee, you can't help but be drawn into her world. Her narrative is not just a story of adoption but a profound testament to the search for identity and belonging. In today's conversation, we navigate Kira's childhood and growth into a confident Chinese American, actress, and advocate for t…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode on the podcast. Levine and Gary talk about some important upcoming fingerboarding events. We talk about the biggest fingerboarding weekend coming up in history. We talk about the Blackriver's Fast Fingers Event. We also talk about USAFBL League memberships and how it is a steppingstone towards making U…
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Have you ever felt like a piece of your identity was missing? Mary Ellen Gambuti joins us to weave the heartfelt narrative of her life as an adoptee from the baby scoop era, a time when societal pressures and moral expectations often forced the hand of birth parents. Her candid recollection begins with the harrowing tale of her abandonment at birth…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week's episode of the fingerboard podcast, we are celebrating a huge milestone for the podcast. We have hit 50 episodes, right before our 1 year anniversary on the podcast! For those that don't think that this is a big deal. There are 2 million podcasts out there. 90% of them don't make it past episode 3, the other 9…
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Send us a Text Message. Learn more about Travis and his business models https://fastpodbiz.com/ Catch him on https://www.instagram.com/travisbrown/ Check out the illustration on www.mattymitchell.com/dtys Grab yourself some merch with this fun illustration on it at https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/158874608?ref=studio-promote Dive into the dynamic…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode on the podcast we have a very special guest. We have Levine Cunningham a.k.a. @usafbl. You have definitely seen the brand, you have definitely heard the name, but do we know how USAFBL got started? Gary Graves gives a phenomenal interview of the man himself to get deep into the origins of USAFBL, and the …
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a thrilling recap journey as I revisit the captivating moments from Season 3 of Drawn to Your Story. From bestselling authors to finance wizards, creative influencers, and medical trailblazers, each episode unveils a unique tale. Join me as I share my key takeaways and delve into the inspiration behind the digital …
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode on the podcast we have a very special guest. We have Levine Cunningham a.k.a. @usafbl. You have definitely seen the brand, you have definitely heard the name, but do we really know who he is? Gary Graves gives a phenomenal interview of the man himself to get deep into the mindset, his thought process, and…
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When Ohio native Dana Ozak was brought home on her mother's birthday, little did she know that her life would unfold as a tale both profound and inspiring. Our latest Wandering Tree Podcast episode encapsulates Dana's journey as an adoptee, weaving through family dynamics, identity formation, and the ceaseless quest for belonging. Her narrative is …
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode on the podcast we have a very special guest. We have Mason Baker a.k.a. @too_fat_to_crust @fathersskatesupply . We have a very different version of love happening on Valentine’s Day. We normally talk about the love for fingerboarding, but this time we talk about the worse, the bad, and the ugly parts of f…
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