This week Jamie and Max are wrapping up Season 1. They are sharing the importance of cultivating hope from within, the thrill of building a community, and the joy of learning alongside remarkable guests and listeners.

Discover how hope isn’t just about looking forward but also about generating a positive ripple that can touch others. Whether it’s planning for the future, cherishing new beginnings, or reflecting on shared experiences, this episode is sure to leave you inspired and hopeful.

They also chat about their Facebook community where conversations continue beyond the podcast. Join the community to catch up on episode insights or just to share what’s on your mind.

So grab your headphones and get cozy, because exciting stories and heartwarming anecdotes await. We’ll meet you at the intersection of thriving, learning, and connecting! 🌈

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Welcome to the Thrive-Learn-Connect podcast, your go-to source for personal development with a professional edge. This week we are offering up our 2024 TLC Toolbox — a collection of books, apps, and mindful practices aimed at setting you up for an incredible 2025. From the philosophy of Kaizen to the joys of discovering gratitude, we've got the tools to help you craft an enriched, intentional life.

🌟🌟🌟Join the Thrive-Learn-Connect Community on Facebook to get a downloadable list of all our favorite books, podcasts, apps, tools, techniques and more. PLUS, join the community to learn how you can enter a special contest just for our FB community! 🌟🌟🌟

Special shout out to our fellow podcasters and the podcasts that have helped us thrive, learn, and connect:

Get Sleepy

Nothing Much Happens

Jefferson Fisher Podcast

Travel with Rick Steves

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Three Questions with Andy Richter

Meditative Story

Freakonomics: The Hidden Side of Everything

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Welcome to a fun and exciting episode of the Thrive-Learn-Connect podcast! We're all about personal development, and this time, we're diving deep into the world of creativity and connection.

In this episode, we have the pleasure of welcoming Ali and Callie from the Ali & Callie Artcast. They're here to share their journey of exploring arts and culture in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. From a recent book release party in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, to driftwood art in Tokeland, Washington, their adventures are as inspiring as they are diverse.

Our guests remind us that creativity isn't limited to just the arts—it's everywhere! Whether it's through a delicious homemade soup or a vibrant art class, there's always room to express yourself. So why not take a chance on art, even if it's just for fun?

We hope this episode sparks your curiosity and encourages you to embrace creativity in all aspects of life. Remember, it's about the joy of the process and sharing it with others. So, go ahead and make today a creative one!

Check out Bill Weimuth's new book Down the Rivers of Peril: A Novel of Ambition, Survival, and the Epic Journey of America's First Western Steamboat.

Check out the Ali and Callie Artcast: https://alicallieartcast.com

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In this week's episode of the Thrive-Learn-Connect podcast,, we're talking about that magical trait that helps us bounce back when life throws curveballs: Resilience.

We talk about some famous faces who've had their share of setbacks, like Oprah and Steve Jobs, proving that resilience is a skill we can all cultivate. Whether it's about bouncing back from a job loss, overcoming rejection, or just finding your footing after a personal slump, we're here to offer some friendly advice and a sprinkle of inspiration. Resilience isn't just about pushing through adversity; it's about learning, growing, and finding your groove again.

A big shout out of thanks to the Spokane Valley Library where we record this podcast in the STCU Studio. And to the Spokane County Library District and the Spokane Public Library for all they do to help our communities thrive, learn, and connect!

And don't forget to join our Thrive-Learn-Connect community on Facebook. It's where you can get the latest scoop on our episodes, join in on the discussions, and let us know what you want to hear more about. We're real people (no chatbots here!) eager to connect with you. So, grab a cup of coffee, get comfy, and let's explore resilience together!

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Today, as millions across the United States cast their votes, our latest episode of Thrive-Learn-Connect lands at just the right time. It’s easy to feel divided by political lines, but we believe that kindness can bridge even the deepest divides. No matter who you vote for, remember that we’re all connected by our shared humanity—and we’re all worthy of kindness.

Kindness is more than just being nice – it's about honesty, respect, and assuming the best in others. With heartwarming stories from their own lives, Max and Jamie remind us how a little kindness can go a long way.

Max kicks things off by sharing his recent home project adventure with eternity lights – think Christmas lights that never have to come down and can dance to your favorite tunes. And Jamie's all about those cozy vibes with her Alexa setup that brings a little extra comfort to her day.

Get ready for some inspiring quotes, fascinating etymology, and the contagious nature of kindness. And remember, it's about kindness, dammit! So go out there and make someone's day a little brighter, no matter what the election results may be.

Did you know you can join the conversation on our Facebook community? It's the perfect spot to stay updated, download episode takeaways, and even share your thoughts on future topics and guests. Join the conversation. We'd love to hear from you!

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**IMPORTANT NOTE** In this episode, we talk about the subject of suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, 988 provides direct connection to free, confidential, and compassionate support.

Hello dear listeners and welcome another episode of the Thrive-Learn-Connect podcast, where we dive into the heart of personal development for your professional life. Today, we're tackling a topic that's been on many of our minds—the loneliness epidemic. We all know how important it is to feel connected, and our special guest, Ann Long, founder of Burbity Workspaces, shares insights on overcoming loneliness and fostering connections in our lives.

Max and Jamie chat about the ways isolation has impacted us, from hurricanes and natural disasters to the divisive nature of politics. They explore how kindness and empathy can bridge gaps, especially during challenging times like elections or personal crises. Ann brings a wealth of knowledge about creating community through co-working spaces and shares heartwarming stories of people finding their place again.

If you've ever felt that pang of loneliness or wondered how to reconnect with the world, this episode is for you. Ann offers practical advice on acknowledging your feelings and stepping out of your comfort zone to make meaningful connections. Remember, it's as simple as ABC—Acknowledge Your Feelings, Be Brave, and Connect.

Join us as we explore how to break the cycle of loneliness and build a supportive community. Don't forget to check out our new Facebook community, where you can keep the conversation going. Let's thrive together!

Learn more about Burbity Workspaces: https://burbity.com

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Welcome to another episode of Thrive-Learn-Connect. This week, we're diving into the magic of unplugging and recharging. Max shares a heartwarming story about taking his guitars for a little TLC, which sparks a deeper conversation about how important it is to reset and pamper ourselves.

Then Jamie and Max have an inspiring chat about the power of quotes and how they can light up our lives. From Leonard Bernstein to Maya Angelou, the TLC duo share their favorite words of wisdom and how these quotes have guided them through life's ups and downs.

Join us on Facebook in the Thrive-Learn-Connect community to share your favorite quotes and help us shape future episodes. We can't wait to hear from you!

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Welcome back to the Thrive-Learn-Connect podcast, where we're all about leveling up in personal development for your professional life. This episode is a heart-to-heart about the magic of connections and how they can transform into meaningful relationships.

Join Jamie and Max as they chat with Marie Price about the power of being a connector in the world. Whether it's reconnecting with old colleagues or sparking new conversations, we're diving into the art of building trust and storytelling.

We'll also share some game-changing tips on nurturing professional relationships. From active listening and being curious to embracing vulnerability and demonstrating humility, there's a lot to unpack. Plus, we're excited to invite you to our Thrive-Learn-Connect community on Facebook—your go-to space for episode updates, engaging discussions, and more!

So, grab your favorite drink, get comfy, and let's explore how we can all thrive, learn, and connect together. Can't wait to hear what you think!

The Forbes article mentioned in this episode: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbescoachescouncil/2020/09/16/14-ways-to-build-more-meaningful-professional-relationships/

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