Best CEO of Solution Tree Podcasts (2025)

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Empty Nesters... This is for you! Building Community with Sharon Kirkpatrick of The Empty Nest Social 40:26

21h ago40:26

40:26

What happens when the kids leave the house? For Sharon Kirkpatrick, it was the start of something new. In this episode, we sit down with the founder of The Empty Nest Social (TENS)... a community built for parents navigating life after the kids have moved on. But this isn’t just a social group. From supporting local nonprofits to giving college-bou…

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John Angell w/ The Chamber Chicks 15:08

9d ago15:08

15:08

Real estate is not about contracts or commissions. It is about people. It is about your dreams your needs and finding the right fit for your next chapter. Since 2003 he has been helping clients buy and sell with one simple focus on putting their needs first. With a heart for East Dallas and Uptown and a track record of referrals to prove it he brin…

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100 Episodes Deep and Still Digging Up History 46:18

15d ago46:18

46:18

For our 100th episode, we’re going back to our favorite subject. History. Camille and Rich sit down with Sally Rodriguez from the Dallas Park and Recreation Department to talk about the fascinating story behind White Rock Lake and the parks of Dallas. From its early days to how it became the heart of East Dallas, this episode is packed with stories…

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Mental Health, Music, Art, and Breaking the Silence 31:32

23d ago31:32

31:32

This week on What In East Dallas Is Going On?! Rich and Camille sit down with Lauren O’Connor, President of Amplified Minds. It’s a nonprofit rooted right here in Dallas that provides free mental health services for adults. What started in the wake of loss in the local music scene has grown into a powerful community resource. Lauren shares her stor…

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Red Racer w/ The Chamber Chicks 17:08

27d ago17:08

17:08

The Chamber Chicks sit down with Scott Crowell for a fun and easy conversation about creativity, community, and what it really means to think differently. Scott is the Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Red Racer Advertising and brings years of experience in the world of branding and big ideas. Connect with us! Instagram - Facebook www.visite…

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Biscuits, Brunch, and Big Stories: Joe Groves of Ellen’s Brings the Flavor to East Dallas 52:25

29d ago52:25

52:25

In this episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?!, Rich and Camille sit down with Joe Groves, the owner of Ellen’s, one of the most talked-about spots in East Dallas. Known for its classic Southern comfort food and welcoming vibe, Ellen’s recently opened its doors in Casa Linda Plaza, and the neighborhood is already better for it. But Joe is mor…

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Big Hearts. Bigger Impact. 38:57

1M ago38:57

38:57

In this episode, Rich and Camille sit down with Kathleen LaValle, President and CEO of Dallas CASA, for a powerful conversation about the incredible work their team is doing to protect some of the most vulnerable kids in our community. From volunteer advocates to safe permanent homes, Dallas CASA is on the front lines of making sure every child has…

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Clearview and Chaos: From Warehouse Parties to a Cultural Landmark 43:39

1M ago43:39

43:39

In this episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?!, Camille and Rich sit down with the one and only Jeff Swaney, entrepreneur, author, and the man behind Club Clearview, the legendary hotspot that helped define Deep Ellum’s golden era. Jeff doesn’t just tell stories. He lived them. From booking the Red Hot Chili Peppers before they blew up, to la…

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From Barre to Big Vision: How One Dancer Is Changing East Dallas 36:50

2M ago36:50

36:50

In this episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?! we step into the elegant world of ballet with Nicolina Lawson, the Executive and Artistic Director of Ballet North Texas and founder of the North Texas Conservatory. Nicolina has dedicated her life to preserving the tradition of classical ballet while pushing its boundaries through innovation, ed…

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Bre Morris of Alchemy Face Bar w/ The Chamber Chicks 12:35

2M ago12:35

12:35

In this East Dallas Chamber segment, the Chamber Chicks sit down with Bre Morris, Founder and CEO of Alchemy Face Bar. Bre shares how she took a foundation in makeup artistry and esthetics and turned it into a multi-location beauty brand redefining the modern spa experience. From launching Alchemy in 2014 to expanding across Colorado and Texas, Bre…

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Rooted in Vision: Sabina Carr and the Future of the Dallas Arboretum 32:22

2M ago32:22

32:22

Camille and Rich take a field trip to one of the crown jewels of East Dallas, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Joining them is Sabina Carr, the Arboretum’s new President and CEO, who stepped into the role just over a year ago and already has big plans in motion. Sabina shares her journey from SMU to leading botanical institutions across t…

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Willie Nelson, Garland, TX, and The Red Headed Stranger 28:08

2M ago28:08

28:08

Camille and Rich hit the road to Fortunate Son in Downtown Garland and sit down with Amy Rosenthal to talk all things Willie Nelson and the 50th anniversary of Red Headed Stranger: the career-defining album recorded right there in Garland back in 1975. The City of Garland is throwing a full weekend celebration on May 16 and 17, 2025, featuring: 🎬 A…

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Ryan Holloway - Hollow Benefits Concepts w/ The Chamber Chicks 14:39

3M ago14:39

14:39

This week with The Chamber Chicks, they are talking with Ryan Holloway of Holloway Benefit Concepts, a veteran-owned independent insurance agency based in Dallas. Ryan breaks down what sets independent agencies apart, how his team creates smart benefit solutions for businesses, and why putting people first will always matter more than pushing polic…

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The Catch, the Glove, and the East Dallas Connection 31:51

3M ago31:51

31:51

You know "The Catch". If not look it up! But do you know where the "glove" is? In this episode of What in East Dallas is Going On?! we uncover a story that stretches from the 1954 World Series to the heart of East Dallas. It involves Willie Mays, a grandfather and a local East Dallas resident. Craig Liddle, golf pro at Lakewood Country Club, shares…

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From Backyard to Big Time: ONE90’s Smokin’ Success 51:12

3M ago51:12

51:12

In this flavorful episode, Camille and Rich are on location at ONE90 Smoked Meats, a true East Dallas original that’s taken backyard passion to a whole new level. Founder Kyle St. Clair shares how a love for low-and-slow cooking turned into a full-blown craft barbecue operation that’s now shipping premium smoked meats nationwide. From brisket to du…

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Kayla with Comerica w/ The Chamber Chicks 12:27

3M ago12:27

12:27

Kayla isn’t just another employee at a bank. She’s part of something much bigger. What she and the team at Comerica’s HQ are doing goes way beyond banking. From offering coworking space to providing educational training for small business owners, they’re actually helping entrepreneurs in our community thrive. This is a great example of a bank doing…

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From Drivers Ed to Summerhill Pools A One Chance Love Story in East Dallas 40:20

3M ago40:20

40:20

This episode is not about pools, kinda, but it’s really about a love story that started in Drivers Ed at Lake Highlands High School and turned into a lifelong partnership. Rich and Camille sit down with David and Michelle Reed, the husband and wife duo behind Summerhill Pools. Their story is rooted in East Dallas, built on grit, commitment, and a c…

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From East Dallas to Everywhere: The Melinda’s Hot Sauce Story 46:19

3M ago46:19

46:19

In this episode Rich and Camille sit down with David Figueroa one of the brothers behind Melinda’s Hot Sauce You’ve seen their bottles in stores across the country but what you might not know is that this national brand is now based right here in East Dallas Even cooler some of the family behind the brand actually live in the neighborhood David sha…

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Cosmos Montessori w/ The Chamber Chicks 14:12

4M ago14:12

14:12

In this episode with the East Dallas Chamber Business Spotlight, The Chamber Chicks sit down with Ms. Maetzi: Founder & Directress or Cosmos Montessori School, a gem nestled right here on Ferguson Road. From farm-to-table meals prepared by an international chef to immersive Spanish instruction and hands-on learning with gardens and chickens, Cosmos…

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Fork and Femme: Supporting Woman-Owned Businesses, One Bite at a Time 28:19

4M ago28:19

28:19

On this episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?!, Camille and Rich sit down with Kam Kordi to talk about Fork and Femme—a statewide movement happening on April 23 that encourages everyone to eat, drink, and spend money with woman-owned food and drink businesses. Founded by Her Texas, Fork and Femme goes beyond a single day of support. It’s abou…

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Under the Hood: From Italy to Lake Highlands - MoMo Italian Kitchen 52:36

4M ago52:36

52:36

In our very first “Under the Hood” episode—a new monthly series where we go behind the scenes of East Dallas’ most beloved restaurants—Camille and Rich sit down with Wende Stevenson and Aaron Goss, the powerhouse duo behind MoMo Italian Kitchen in Lake Highlands. This isn't just another Italian spot. MoMo is built on the legendary recipes of Fernan…

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Summerhill Pools w/ The Chamber Chicks 14:12

4M ago14:12

14:12

In this segment with The Chamber Chicks, they’re diving into a conversation with the good folks at Summerhill Pools, right here in East Dallas. From custom designs to what makes a pool project run smooth (or not!), they talk all things pools, patios, and creating backyard spaces that bring people together. Whether you're dreaming of a summer refres…

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The Mudbugs: East Dallas’ Own Sandlot Baseball Team 44:16

4M ago44:16

44:16

Step up to the plate! ⚾ Founder of the Mudbugs Jo Pearce joins Camille and Rich to talk about the Mudbugs, East Dallas’ very own sandlot baseball team. With baseball being Rich’s favorite sport, you know he’s fired up for this one! From the heart of the community to the fun and nostalgia of the game, this episode dives into what makes the Mudbugs s…

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Rebecca Rider - Mosquito Shield of East Dallas w/ The Chamber Chicks 11:28

4M ago11:28

11:28

Spring is around the corner, and you know what that means, mosquito season is upon us! In this episode with The Chamber Chicks, they sit down with Rebecca Rider, owner of Mosquito Shield of East Dallas, to talk all things mosquitoes. From how and why she started her business to the science behind mosquito control, we cover what you need to know to …

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Giving Back in East Dallas: The Exchange Club & Its Impact 30:02

5M ago30:02

30:02

In this episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?!, we sit down with Wilson Schoellko to talk about the incredible work of The Exchange Club of East Dallas and their upcoming Annual Gala Celebration—an evening with Cowboys Hall of Famer Drew Pearson benefiting over 7,000 public school children in East Dallas. We dive into the programs that make a…

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Vintage Rides, Hidden Gems & Thrift Store Treasures 29:58

5M ago29:58

29:58

In this episode, we ride along with Cari Weinberg from I See Dallas, the city’s most unique tour company, known for its vintage school bus, longhorn-adorned Cadillac limo, and one-of-a-kind experiences. From ghost tours to Christmas lights and thrift store adventures, Cari and her team take visitors beyond the usual tourist spots and into the heart…

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Staci Schofield - Lamar Advertising of Dallas w/The Chamber Chicks 14:33

5M ago14:33

14:33

In this episode with The Chamber Chicks, the hosts sit down with Staci Schofield of Lamar Advertising of Dallas to discuss the power of billboard advertising and how it can transform businesses. From digital to static billboards, Staci explains how Lamar’s innovative approach allows businesses to not only advertise but watch their ads work in real-…

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The Short-Term Rental Debate: A Dallas Controversy with Lisa Sievers 32:36

5M ago32:36

32:36

Short-term rentals have been a hot topic in Dallas, sparking debates among homeowners, city officials, and rental operators. In this episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?!, we sit down with Lisa Sievers, a short-term rental owner and board member of the Dallas Short-Term Rental Alliance (DSTRA). Lisa shares her insights on the ongoing controv…

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Ritual Relish w/ The Chamber Chicks 12:21

5M ago12:21

12:21

In this episode with The Chamber Chicks, the hosts sit down with Emily, founder of Ritual Relish, to explore the intersection of art, yoga, and intentional living. Located in the Art on Main gallery in Old East Dallas, Ritual Relish is more than a studio—it’s a sanctuary for healing and creativity. Emily shares her passion for crafting malas, jewel…

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Master Sommelier James Tidwell: The Art & Science of Wine 52:30

5M ago52:30

52:30

What does it take to become a Master Sommelier? In this episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?!, we sit down with James Tidwell, one of the few Master Sommeliers in the country—and he happens to live right here in East Dallas. With fewer than 300 Master Sommeliers worldwide, earning this prestigious title requires years of dedication, deep exp…

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Hawk Criminal Law w/ The Chamber Chicks 16:33

6M ago16:33

16:33

In this episode with The Chamber Chicks, the hosts sit down with Susan Hawk, former Dallas County Prosecutor, District Attorney, and State District Court Judge, to discuss her mission to bring empathy and innovation to the criminal justice system. With over 25,000 felony cases under her belt, Susan offers a unique perspective on the intersection of…

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From India to Impact: Hemal Ojha’s Journey to East Dallas 41:32

6M ago41:32

41:32

Meet Hemal Ojha, a powerhouse CPA with over 25 years of experience in business, accounting, and tax advisory. In this episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?!, we dive into her incredible journey from India to the U.S., building a career that spans Fortune 100 companies, Big 4 accounting firms, and successful entrepreneurial ventures. But wait—…

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Big Picture Learning w/ The Chamber Chicks 13:05

6M ago13:05

13:05

In this episode with The Chamber Chicks, the hosts sit down with Katrina Martinez, an experienced educator and advocate for student-driven learning, to explore how Big Picture Learning (BPL) is transforming traditional education systems. Katrina shares how BPL partners with schools and communities to co-create sustainable, real-world learning model…

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Escape Through Art: A Conversation with East Dallas Artist Addison Sloan 45:13

6M ago45:13

45:13

In this inspiring episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?!, Rich and Camille sit down with Addison Sloan, an extraordinary artist from East Dallas whose real name is Elaine Chico. Addison opens up about how art became her sanctuary, a way to navigate life’s challenges, including the profound loss of her husband. She shares how her adventurous l…

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Rewiring Your Mind - Self Help Coach Jackie Carl w/ The Chamber Chicks 12:14

6M ago12:14

12:14

In this episode with The Chamber Chicks, the hosts sit down with Jackie, a Master Certified Mindset Coach with over 20 years of leadership experience, to discuss her mission to help healthcare professionals overcome stress, burnout, and trauma. Drawing on her personal journey and professional expertise, Jackie shares practical tools and strategies …

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Kendall Scudder Talks Taxes, Fairness, and Fighting for Dallas Homeowners 39:57

6M ago39:57

39:57

We’re kicking off the new year with a bang on What In East Dallas Is Going On?! Our special guest, Kendall Scudder, is not your typical numbers guy—he’s a passionate public servant with deep East Texas roots and a mission to ensure fairness for every property owner in Dallas County. As an elected member of the Dallas Central Appraisal District (DCA…

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LB Insurance Solutions w/ The Chamber Chicks 11:41

6M ago11:41

11:41

In this episode with The Chamber Chicks, the hosts sit down with Laura Booty, founder of LB Insurance Solutions, to unravel the complexities of health insurance. Laura, a former special education teacher and certified health insurance expert, shares how her personalized approach helps clients feel confident in making the right choices for their hea…

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Episode 19: 10X Conservation in Silicon Valley with the Peninsula Open Space Trust 53:10

7M ago53:10

53:10

Walter Moore (President) and Peter Cowan (Director of Conservation Science) @ Peninsula Open Space Trust In this episode, we speak with Walter Moore and Peter Cowan on the leadership team at the Peninsula Open Space Trust, the engine for conservation of the natural landscapes around and within Silicon Valley. POST is a uniquely successful land trus…

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Patton's Christmas Trees: Celebrating 50 Years of Holiday Tradition in East Dallas 27:51

8M ago27:51

27:51

In this special re-airing, Rich and Camille chat with Jeff Patton Jr. of Patton’s Christmas Trees, the iconic family-owned Christmas tree lot in Lakewood Village. For 50 years, Patton’s has been a cornerstone of East Dallas’ holiday traditions, bringing fresh-cut trees, fragrant garlands, and Christmas cheer to the community. Jeff shares the incred…

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The Comeback of Bookstores: A Conversation with John Tilton of Lucky Dog Books 31:48

8M ago31:48

31:48

In this episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?!, we sit down with John Tilton, the visionary founder of Lucky Dog Books, a local treasure that has been serving Dallas readers for an incredible five decades. John shares his insights on why bookstores are making a comeback, what keeps customers returning, and the role of a neighborhood bookstore…

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Legends and Legacy: A Conversation with NFL Hall of Famer Mel Renfro 47:28

9M ago47:28

47:28

Join Camille and Rich as they sit down with Mel Renfro, NFL Hall of Famer and Dallas Cowboys icon, in an intimate conversation about his life, career, and legacy. Mel opens up about his journey from football fields to the Hall of Fame, reflecting on his extraordinary athletic abilities, the challenges he faced as an African American athlete, and wh…

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Seniors Helping Seniors w/ The Chamber Chicks 11:00

9M ago11:00

11:00

In this heartwarming episode of Golden Connections, we welcome DJ from Seniors Helping Seniors to share the unique approach they bring to senior care in East Dallas. With a mission focused on mutual support and meaningful connections, Seniors Helping Seniors matches active seniors with those needing assistance, creating bonds that go beyond basic c…

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BOO!! This Podcast is Haunted AF - Recorded in a Cemetery 49:47

9M ago49:47

49:47

BOO!!!! In this special episode, we dive into all things haunted with Julie and Rebekah, the hosts of Haunted AF, a podcast dedicated to spooky, creepy, and ghostly stories. From local haunts to spine-chilling tales that will leave you wondering what’s lurking in the shadows, Julie and Rebekah share some of the most terrifying experiences they've e…

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Preserving Dallas: Inside the Dallas Historical Society with Karl Chiao 50:24

9M ago50:24

50:24

In this episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?!, hosts Camille and Rich sit down with Karl Chiao, Executive Director of the Dallas Historical Society, to explore the rich history and unique artifacts that shape Dallas' past. With over 3 million pieces in their collection, Karl shares the fascinating stories behind the items, how they were acqu…

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Hotworx w/ The Chamber Chicks 14:26

9M ago14:26

14:26

HOTWORX is a virtually instructed exercise program created for users to experience the many benefits of infrared heat absorption, while completing a 30-minute Isometric workout or 15-minute High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) session. As the infrared heat penetrates your body causing you to sweat, the isometric postures further accelerate detox…

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Connecting Chefs & Farmers with "Chefs for Farmers" CEO Iris Midler 37:34

9M ago37:34

37:34

In this episode of What In East Dallas Is Going On?!, hosts Camille and Rich sit down with Iris Midler, the inspiring founder of the Chefs for Farmers culinary festival. Iris shares the story behind the festival’s inception, from its humble beginnings as a community dinner on a local farm to a renowned sold-out event that now draws over 4,000 atten…

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From Sufferer to Survivor- Mold, Lyme, and Motherhood w/ Lindsay Tuttle 37:58

10M ago37:58

37:58

Lindsay Tuttle is a nurse practitioner who went from marathon runner to not being able to get out of bed due to lyme disease and mold toxicity. She fell in love with holistic health and essential oils on her healing journey, and brings us nugget after nugget of oily wisdom- especially when it comes to using oils with your kids! Connect with Lindsay…

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"In My Father’s Footsteps" (PART 2) with East Dallas Resident, Bella Poscente 55:49

10M ago55:49

55:49

What if you could take a trip around the world? Not just any trip, but a trip where you followed your father's footsteps? In My Father's Footsteps is a time-traveling documentary that takes you on a journey across three continents as Bella retraces her fathers 1982 solo trip around the world. Through Bella's eyes, you will gain a unique perspective…

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Behind the Doors: Discovering the AIA Dallas Tour of Homes with Laura and Andrew 41:15

10M ago41:15

41:15

In this episode, we’re joined by Laura and Andrew to dive into one of Dallas’ premier architectural events—the AIA Dallas Tour of Homes. Held every Fall, this self-guided tour offers a rare opportunity to explore the finest in residential architecture. Featuring a curated selection of unique homes across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, this tour n…

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Store-Bought Oils Don’t Cut It For Carol Yeh-Garner 38:12

10M ago38:12

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I hear stories from people nearly every day that claim “essential oils didn’t work for me!” My first response; “where did you buy them?” That’s because, just like all things in life, quality matters if you want results with your oils. Our guest today Carol Yeh-Garner explains why. Connect with Carol Yeh-Garner here See full show notes for this epis…

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