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In this episode, we'll learn about Kevin's connection to family in Santa Cruz and how a single conversation inspired him to create this volunteer network that's now in its tenth year. https://www.area831podcast.com/episodes/joe-sib monthly 0.5 2024-01-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6440648eff6fbb1b3817b64e/9998c3ab-029e-478d-b757-b6f469f7e246/Joe+Sib_headshot.jpeg Episodes - Joe Sib - Ep. 014 - Joe Sib ** Catch Joe at the Kuumbwa Jazz Center on February 9, 2024. Tickets are still available and can be purchased HERE ** For some people, avoiding a "normal" day job is motivation enough to follow your passion and take the DIY (do it yourself) route to success. Santa Cruz native Joe Sib was raised in the mountains off Soquel-San Jose Road. A teenage passion for skateboarding led to fronting the punk bands Wax and 22 Jacks and then co-founding the indie label SideOneDummy Records. Missing the rush of being on stage led him to standup comedy, where you'll find him today. And where you can SEE him, locally, on Friday, February 9th, when he rolls through town for an evening at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz. https://www.area831podcast.com/episodes/courtney-laschkewitsch monthly 0.5 2023-12-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6440648eff6fbb1b3817b64e/07afbb5c-5a3f-4dcc-9d43-014a91ba6852/aliciatelfer-9023.jpg Episodes - Courtney Laschkewitsch - Ep. 013 - Courtney Laschkewitsch In this episode, we chat with entrepreneur-inventor-teacher AND Santa Cruz NEXTie award-winner Courtney Laschkewitsch. Courtney always wanted to carve her own path, and passed on nine colleges to instead create an entrepreneur-based curriculum locally at Cabrillo College, utilizing their Small Business Development Center (SBDC). She’s currently a Product Licensing Coach at InventRight, helping others realize their dream of bringing their own inventions to market. She also hosts the serialinventingpodcast. https://www.area831podcast.com/episodes/john-bargetto monthly 0.5 2023-11-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6440648eff6fbb1b3817b64e/0561f989-3a90-4872-9e2b-934597ab105f/JB+photos+2022.jpg Episodes - John Bargetto - Ep. 012 - John Bargetto (Bargetto Winery) We focus on a LONG-TIME Santa Cruz business as we chat with John Bargetto, Director of Winemaking for Bargetto Winery, the oldest winery in Santa Cruz County. This episode is a detailed look at the history of wine in California told by a third-generation winemaker. (run-time: 00:52:39) https://www.area831podcast.com/episodes/megan-wood monthly 0.5 2023-10-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6440648eff6fbb1b3817b64e/965d325f-b300-4780-86b4-521756bd3152/MeandGoat+%281%29.jpg Episodes - Megan Wood - Ep. 011 - Megan Wood, Children’s book author In today’s episode, we meet Megan Wood - she's a children’s author and longtime participant in Burning Man. 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We'll learn about the differences between depression and anxiety, how to recognize the signs of each, and how resources such as simply calling 9-8-8 or going to 988lifeline.org are always there at the ready to help. We'll also talk in length about how mental health issues were somewhat stigmatized in the past - and still in the present, for some communities - and the positive steps that therapists, families and friends have taken over the decades to help people become aware and deal with these issues. https://www.area831podcast.com/episodes/jimbo-phillips monthly 0.5 2023-07-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6440648eff6fbb1b3817b64e/6401022c-46b7-4da1-838e-9d7a095c4218/jimbo_headshot.jpg Episodes - Jimbo Phillips - Ep. 009 - Jimbo Phillips (Artist) Santa Cruz artist Jimbo Phillips was likely destined to do amazing work. (His father, Jim Phillips, created the iconic “screaming hand” skateboarding symbol.) 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(run-time: 00:57:28) https://www.area831podcast.com/episodes/gail-carriger monthly 0.5 2023-07-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6440648eff6fbb1b3817b64e/db46c475-efc9-4c81-b0a0-49c78379368b/GailParasol_VanessaApplegate.jpg Episodes - Gail Carriger - Ep. 008 - Gail Carriger (Author) UCSC alumna Gail Carriger has been a ceramicist, archeologist, professor and is now a noted author of steampunk fiction with over 30 titles to her name. Learn about the common thread running through all her careers and find out what to expect in her new science fiction novel “Divinity 36,” in our latest episode. (run-time: 01:14:30) https://www.area831podcast.com/episodes/al-jardine monthly 0.5 2023-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6440648eff6fbb1b3817b64e/c7486f82-0888-4f1b-8643-0d134bb52434/A+Postcard+from+California+high+res+%281%29.jpg Episodes - Al Jardine - Ep. 007 - Al Jardine (The Beach Boys) We stretch the “831” reach of the podcast for this special episode with Al Jardine, founding member of The Beach Boys. 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