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Enriching the Gunnison Valley with the Community Foundation – Kooler Lifestyle Podcast #17

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Join Matt Kuehlhorn on the Koolers Lifestyle podcast as he sits down with Lauren Kugler, Executive Director of the Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley. In episode 17, they discuss the importance of philanthropy and how the Community Foundation is “Here for Good” to enrich and strengthen the community. Learn how you can make a difference and become a philanthropist. Watch now to discover how the CFGV supports grants, education, and collaborative leadership. Get an in-depth look at this wonderful valley we call home.

Insights from American Family Insurance’s Rick Nelson – Kooler Lifestyle Podcast: Episode 17

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In this episode of the Koolers Lifestyle podcast, host Matthew Kuehlhorn sits down with Rick Nelson, owner of American Family Insurance. They discuss the ins and outs of finding a trustworthy insurance agent, tips for securing the best insurance plan, and how real-life accidents can affect your coverage. Rick shares his passion for helping families save money and recover from tragic events, and talks about his experiences traveling and sponsoring places like the Colorado Rockies. Don’t miss this informative and engaging conversation on all things insurance. Watch now and learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones.

The Koolers Lifestyle Podcast: Ken Sherbenou on the Connection Between Mental Health and Outdoor Spaces

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Explore the impact of parks and recreation on mental health with Ken Sherbenou on the Koolers Lifestyle podcast episode 16. Ken, the director of parks and recreation in Grand Junction, joins host Matthew Kuehlhorn to discuss his journey to his current position and the community initiatives he oversees, including trail development, sports programs, and beautification efforts. Discover the benefits of open spaces and outdoor activities on mental well-being and learn more about the exciting expansion of trails and parks in Grand Junction. Tune in now to the Koolers Lifestyle podcast episode 16!

Chamber of Commerce leaders Candace and Kirstin’s Vision for Grand Junction – Koolers Lifestyle Podcast Ep.15

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Get an inside look at the Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce with the Koolers Lifestyle podcast episode 15. Host Matthew Kuehlhorn interviews Candice Carnahan, the current president and CEO, and Kirstin Maska, a workforce development coordinator, as they discuss their roles in helping small businesses and the local community. Learn about their efforts to provide opportunities for underserved youth, including internships and workforce development programs. Join the conversation as they share their experiences and the impact they are making in Grand Junction. Don’t miss this informative and inspiring episode of the Koolers Lifestyle podcast!

Discover the Power of Essential Remedies with Brianna Wiles on the Koolers Lifestyle Podcast – Ep.14

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Get the inside scoop on natural remedies and essential oils with the Koolers Lifestyle podcast! In episode 14, host Matthew Kuehlhorn sits down with Briana Wiles of Rooted Apothecary to discuss the wide world of non-pharmaceutical remedies, proper usage, and personal thoughts on essential oil myths. Learn about Brianna’s business and how they offer Rolf’s Method of Structural Integration, homemade organic & wildcrafted herbal body care products, and herbal consultations. Don’t miss this informative and engaging episode on the power of natural remedies and essential oils. Tune in now!

The Inside Story on Western University’s Joint Programs with Dean Gary Pierson – KLP Ep. 13

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Welcome to episode 13 of the Koolers Lifestyle Podcast! In this episode, host Matthew Kuehlhorn sits down with the Dean of Western University, Gary Pierson, to discuss the joint programs that help Western students achieve better opportunities and the benefits of maintaining both mental and physical health. They also delve into Gary’s past and how it has shaped his current role as Dean. Make sure to tune in for an informative and inspiring conversation about education and well-being. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes of the Koolers Lifestyle Podcast!

Tracy Gallegos on Overcoming Biased and Systemic Problems in Education – Kooler Lifestyle Podcast Episode 12

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Welcome to episode 12 of the Koolers Lifestyle Podcast hosted by Matthew Kuehlhorn! In this week’s episode, Matthew sits down with Tracy Gallegos, the director of equity and inclusion at the Mesa County Valley School District 51. Tracy shares his journey into teaching and discusses the diversity of student problems and how some of these issues can be rooted in bias and systemic issues. He also talks about the role of technology in education and the importance of understanding its potential dangers for kids. This is a thought-provoking and insightful conversation that you won’t want to miss!

Insider Look at Montanya Distillers with Karen Hoskin – Koolers Lifestyle Podcast Episode 8

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Join Matthew Kuehlhorn on the Koolers Lifestyle Podcast as he interviews Karen Hoskin, owner of Montanya Distillers. Karen shares her inspiring journey of starting a rum distillery and the unique approach she takes to the business as a celiac. Learn about the process of running a distillery, including where they source their sugar and what sets their rum apart from others.