Rachel Thexton Connects

Rachel's Indigenous Cultural and Land Acknowledgement

Senior reporter, and veteran journalist, Lori Culbert of the Vancouver Sun joins me for a discussion on the state of journalism, where the industry is heading, and her extensive experience covering some of Canada’s top stories. Music by The_Mountain from Pixabay Sound Effect by GregorQuendel_SoundDesign from Pixabay

This week, senior Vancouver Sun reporter Lori Culbert will be joining me to talk about the state of journalism, her important story coverage, and more. It will be a timely and crucial connection that I am honoured to share with you all.    

Just a Dog- a short personal piece on the loss of my best friend Bandit. Music by PianoAmor from Pixabay  

I have an eye-opening discussion with Whole Way House President and Co-Founder Jenny Konkin where I learned things about Vancouver’s more vulnerable residents, and ways in which this organization helps, that I never knew, even after a decade of working with Jenny. I became quite emotional as we dug into connection and community and how this can change someone’s life completely---even save it. Musi...

On an upcoming episode, I will be speaking with the President and Co-Founder of a phenomenal local non-profit organization called Whole Way House. Jenny Konkin will join me to discuss vulnerable seniors and their needs, a topic not discussed enough, and the work that her organization does to bring connection to residents and make sure that no one feels alone. Music by 21039285 from Pixabay

With extensive lived experience, Guy Felicella joins me for a conversation about his unbelievable journey, how he lives today, and where he hopes we are headed as BC battles a toxic drug health emergency that has been going on for years. Guy is an advisor, educator and advocate who provides his knowledge to schools, corporations, community groups, government, and others. Guy shares stories and exp...

Guy Felicella joins me later this week for a conversation that you don’t want to miss. Connect with us as we discuss Guy’s past, his journey, his present, deadly stigmas, and where he feels we need to go from here as the tragic passings due to toxic drugs continue despite pleas from the harm reduction community, families who have lost loved ones, and even leaders in the medical field. Music by Les...

I'm so excited about how Rachel Thexton Connects has been received to date!  Please subscribe, and stay tuned, as there are a variety of amazing guests to come that will surely result in inspiring connections and insight that will leave us all entertained and educated. Join me as I make vital connections on Rachel Thexton Connects. The podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts. Music by...

BC blogger and influencer Raj Thandi joins me to discuss diversity on social media, her online journey to successful online content creator, and her experience as a Canadian South Asian online personality. As @PinkChai online, I learned so much from Raj about how she loves her online community but also sometimes feels frustration due to the stereotypes and assumptions that companies and potential...

A conversation with South Asian blogger and influencer Raj Thandi of PinkChailiving.com and @PinkChai about diversity in the social media space. Music by Daddy_s_Music from Pixabay Sound Effects from Pixabay.

Rachel Thexton speaks to harm reduction, from the heart. Rachel hopes that Canadians will learn more about the topic and that the stigma around harm reduction can be broken, increasing the chances of saving lives in BC, and beyond. 

In this episode, Sarah Blyth and Tara Taylor of Vancouver’s Overdose Prevention Society chat with me about the toxic drug crisis, their work in helping to save lives, and what’s next, as they find hope in this life-saving work. VanCity OPS SpencerCreo Centre – Shared Spaces – Big Impact Hope: Music by VikrantChettri from Pixabay Emotional Piano: Music by VikrantChettri from Pixabay Sounds effects...

Rachel Thexton introduces her two guests for the upcoming second episode.  Stay tune!

Teaser for episode #2 Coming Soon. Music by Aleksey Chistilin from Pixabay

In my first podcast episode, I talk with one of Canada’s top bloggers; Rebecca Bollwitt of Miss604.com . Rebecca was one of the first in the Canadian blogger scene, and during our conversation, she shared fantastic insight, valuable tips, and her personal experience being Miss 604 that I think is inspiring to anyone who is a blogger, has considered blogging, works in the communications space, or s...

Rachel Thexton briefly discusses her first guest on the podcast! Interview happening on January 26th and should be available for listeners soon after that. Music by JCBL. Track Pinocchio JCBL is an experimental music laboratory

A short taste of what to expect from my new much-anticipated podcast Music by Leonell Cassio.

Launching in January 2023, the podcast Rachel Thexton Connects will explore conversations that bring us together for authentic discussion. Hosted by Thexton PR Principal, with over two decades of experience, Rachel Thexton. Music Pinocchio by JCBL.  JCBL is an experimental music laboratory