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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Palm Harbor Local , host Donnie Hathaway sits down with Mona McGregor and Deanna Breeze, licensed mental health counselors and co-owners of Ideal Life Counseling. Together, they share their journey of building a successful private practice, how they navigated the challenges of COVID, and their mission to foster a supportive community for mental health profession...

Send us Fan Mail Katrin Elia joins us for a heartfelt conversation about her transformative journey in moving Katrin Elia Yoga from bustling Philadelphia to the serene community of Palm Harbor, Florida. Grappling with the challenges posed by the pandemic, she made a bold leap guided by her intuition and a deep connection to her late mother. This episode promises to enlighten you on her specialized...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Jordan Axe shares insights into the transformative power of functional medicine, emphasizing its focus on root cause solutions rather than just symptom management. The episode explores Dr. Axe’s personal journey and offers key tips for listeners to take control of their health. • Defining functional medicine as a holistic and thorough exploration of health • The need to shift...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how small businesses fuel the heartbeat of a community? Join us as Matt Menenga, the dedicated president and CEO of the Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce, shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in the hospitality industry to leading a vibrant chamber. Matt's story is a testament to the power of relationship-building, resilience, and community engageme...

Send us Fan Mail Reflecting on four impactful years, we share the growth and evolution of Palm Harbor Local, celebrating community stories while looking toward a promising future in 2025. We explore the importance of community engagement, upcoming events, and opportunities for local business partnerships. • Reflecting on the podcast's origin during challenging times  • Highlighting early gues...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when the body screams stop, but the mind charges ahead? Dr. Evan joins us to share his riveting tale of triumph over an ultra marathon, where unexpected cramps at mile 10 tested his limits and how pickle juice turned into an unlikely ally. Discover how this grueling race paralleled his work as a chiropractor, blending tales of extreme endurance with insights into ment...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Palm Harbor Local, we sit down again with Dr. Caleb Gresett, a chiropractor, new father, and ultra-marathoner, to explore the transformative power of self-awareness, holistic health, and community.  Dr. Caleb shares his unique approach to healing, focusing on the mind-body connection, the importance of listening to our bodies, and why true wellness is simpler th...

Send us Fan Mail On the latest episode of Palm Harbor Local, Alex Delgado sat down with us to share his incredible journey, touching on everything from service in the Marines to his new role as COO of Gulf Coast Eye Care—and even his latest venture as a published author.  His new book, The Four F’s: Seeking Self-Mastery in Faith, Family, Fitness, and Finances, pulls together the life lessons he&ap...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Palm Harbor Local, we sit down with Brian Hirsch, co-owner of Players Sports Academy, to discuss how he's creating incredible multi-sport opportunities for athletes of all ages and skill levels.  Brian shares how his passion for coaching and his deep roots in the Palm Harbor community have shaped his journey.  We dive into the unique ways Players Sports Aca...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Palm Harbor Local, host Donnie Hathaway sits down with Jack Weight, business development director at Music and Cinema, to discuss the importance of authenticity, leadership, and overcoming challenges in both business and life. Jack shares his personal journey of battling "analysis paralysis" and how mindfulness has helped him lead with confidence.  The...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Palm Harbor Local Podcast , I sat down with Jessica Martin, the founder of Drip Unlimited , to discuss her incredible journey from being an assistant in real estate to building her own company. Jessica shared how her passion for helping people and providing compassionate solutions led her to focus on homeowners in difficult situations, especially those facing fo...

Send us Fan Mail In this podcast episode, Dr. Stewart, owner of Elite Health Centers, shares his journey into chiropractic care and entrepreneurship.  He discusses the importance of timing when starting a business, how balancing a side job helped him grow his practice, and the value of consistency in achieving success.  Dr. Stewart also breaks down the real benefits of chiropractic adjustments, em...

Send us Fan Mail In this podcast, Eric Mabie shares his journey of becoming a health coach and life coach, emphasizing the importance of the four pillars of health: air, water, food, and sleep.  He discusses how hardships can fuel personal growth and highlights the need for a holistic approach to health, blending fitness, nutrition, and mental well-being.  Eric also shares his own struggles with i...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode of the Palm Harbor Local Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Jennifer Jenkins, a registered nurse turned holistic health coach, and founder of Rooted Holistic Health Coaching.  Jennifer launched her business five years ago after her own health struggles drastically changed her outlook on life and wellness. In this episode, we dive deep into her jou...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we sit down with Jordan Ditro, founder of the Good Vibes Run Club, to discuss how a personal struggle with a serious back injury led him to create a community focused on positivity through movement.  Jordan shares his journey from physical and mental challenges to building a supportive space where people can connect, run, and build friendships.  We also dive into...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I sit down with Nathan Huegel, a local business owner who, along with his wife, has launched The Studio in Dunedin—a facility offering sauna and cold plunge therapy. We discuss Nathan’s journey from playing baseball at East Lake High School to becoming an entrepreneur focused on health and community.  Nathan shares how the resilience he built through sports has sh...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive deep into the world of property taxes and market changes in Pinellas County.  Our guest, Mike Twitty shares valuable insights on the impact of recent law changes on condo fees, the intricacies of the homestead exemption. Plus, we explore how his passion for music and balanced living shapes his approach to public service. Don’t miss out on practical tips an...

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode, we welcome back Ben Nichols, owner of Divine Brewing, for an in-depth discussion about the current state of downtown Palm Harbor. Ben shares his observations on the changes in the area over the past eight years and his vision for its future.  We also dive into the collaborative efforts of the Downtown Palm Harbor Merchants Association, the main street progr...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Rob Goetz returns to discuss the significant changes in his business since our last conversation. Rob's company has moved from Clearwater to Palm Harbor, and he's seen growth and adaptation to the new market. We dive into the latest flooring trends and Rob's vision for downtown Palm Harbor.  Additionally, we touch on the importance of investing in p...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, we're thrilled to announce the arrival of the Palm Harbor Pelicans, our very own amateur soccer club!  Thanks to the passion and dedication of Ethan Figgener, this dream is becoming a reality. Ethan shares his journey, from growing up in Palm Harbor to starting the club, and gives us an inside look at what it takes to build a soccer team from the...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Palm Harbor Local, we sit down with Christina Delgado, the owner of Soft Touch Laser Hair Removal in Oldsmar. Christina shares her entrepreneurial journey, from starting a catering business for a fraternity house to navigating the oversaturated Airbnb market, and finally establishing her laser hair removal business.  We delve into the laser hair removal process,...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we chat with Steve Grant of Guardian Home, a Palm Harbor local. Steve shares his journey from finance and a clothing startup to establishing Guardian Home, specializing in solar energy. He discusses the challenges and rewards of starting a business, the evolution of the solar industry, and the importance of balancing business growth with family life. Tune in to he...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we chat with Rebekah Lane of R Lane Studios about the power of color in art and its emotional impact. Rebekah shares her insights on color psychology, the creative process, and balancing artistic vision with client needs. Tune in to discover how she blends structure and spontaneity to create meaningful art. We also explore her journey from a creative upbringing to...

Send us Fan Mail Join us as Rob Goetz of Paradise Flooring Solution shares his inspiring journey of overcoming addiction and building a successful flooring business, emphasizing the power of community and perseverance.  He dived into their path from financial struggles to owning a thriving flooring company, underscoring the value of hard work and faith.  He also highlighted the evolution of Palm H...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Jon and Mary Kate Walker, owners of Tides Seafood Market and Provisions in Safety Harbor, Florida, discuss their journey of opening a seafood market and restaurant. They emphasize the importance of local sourcing, supporting community farmers, and cross-utilizing products. The Walkers share insights on overcoming challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and the evo...