Best Garage And Gates Podcasts (2025)

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Unveiling the Spirit of Adventure: Pam Cates and Her Solo Vintage Camping Journey 35:12

1d ago35:12

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Tell us about your Adventure! In a fast-paced world, Pam Cates stands out as a symbol of adventure. Her passion for vintage camping reflects a love for nature and nostalgic aesthetics as well as her artwork. From the bright and vibrant colors of her charming 1970 camper to the energetic atmosphere of vintage camper rallies, Pam's journey illustrate…

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Exploring the Majestic Matterhorn and the Grand Canyon with his daughters. 33:21

18d ago33:21

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Tell us about your Adventure! Life is a journey filled with exploration, and few experiences rival the joy of discovering nature with family. Recently, Craig had the pleasure of embarking on an unforgettable adventure with his daughters. Their trips were brimming with breathtaking views and exhilarating activities—ranging from skiing in the stunnin…

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Exploring Turkey with Richard and Dianne: A Gate 1 Travels Adventure! 34:00

1M ago34:00

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Tell us about your Adventure! Turkey, a country rich in history and culture, captures the hearts of travelers with its stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and warm hospitality. Richard and Dianne’s journey through this enchanting nation with Gate1 Travel offers many eye-opening experiences. In this post, we will explore their adventure, highlightin…

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Ep#74: Walking Beside Parents: How Frazelma Lynn Transforms Stressed Families 11:51

1M ago11:51

11:51

Parenting911 enhance parenting skills with tailored coaching services designed to empower parents along this amazing journey of parenthood We provide support through our online community, courses, resources, webinars, and community events. By providing hybrid services, we can reach parents wherever they are and walk with them to reach their goal of…

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Ep#73: Increasing Profits: How Kermit Jones Transforms Small Business Success 15:34

1M ago15:34

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Kamel Alliance & Coaching helps small to mid-sized business owners dramatically increase their profits—without spending more on marketing or advertising. Using a proven, data-driven system, the analyze more than 40 areas of your business to uncover hidden profit opportunities and deliver a customized roadmap for growth. Clients typically see 3x to …

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The New Adventures of Sam and Michelle in Sun City, Georgetown Texas: A Del Webb Active 55+ Community 42:07

2M ago42:07

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Tell us about your Adventure! Nestled in the beautiful landscape of Georgetown, Texas, Sun City stands as a lively 55+ community that completely reinvents retirement living. For Sam and Michelle, this vibrant environment has become a thrilling journey filled with friendships, sports, and diverse activities that ensure excitement at every corner.…

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Uncover the Exciting World of Podcasts with Curt and Cindy on AdventuRetired! Our 5 year anniversary! 21:06

2M ago21:06

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Tell us about your Adventure! Podcasts are changing how we consume information and entertainment. They allow us to connect with topics we care about during our daily routines, whether we are commuting, exercising, or relaxing at home. In this exciting world of audio storytelling, "AdventuRetired," hosted by the dynamic duo Curt and Cindy, distingui…

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Ep. # 72: The GAORA Realtist Movement: Equity in Housing 17:29

2M ago17:29

17:29

Zandra Davis, founding president of the Greater Auburn Opelika Realtist Association, discusses her mission to increase Black homeownership, close the racial wealth gap, and create opportunities for real estate professionals to thrive. She shares her personal journey from Auburn native to real estate advocate, including overcoming a life-threatening…

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Rock and Roll High Seas Adventure: Uncovering the Fun of Pat and Ed's Epic Cruises! 39:27

3M ago39:27

39:27

Tell us about your Adventure! Imagine feeling the thrill of music blend perfectly with the gentle sway of ocean waves. Rock and roll cruises have surged in popularity, giving fans like Pat and Ed an unforgettable musical experience at sea. With a lineup featuring celebrated bands such as Cheap Trick, Bret Michaels, America, and Leo Sayer, and many,…

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Ep.#71: From Carriage Gates to Smart Technology: The Surprising History of Garage Doors 7:29

3M ago7:29

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The evolution of garage doors from their invention after automobiles to today's smart technology reflects changing homeowner needs and technological innovation. Brad Hickman from River City Door Company shares historical insights and predictions for future advancements in garage door technology. • C.G. Johnson invented the upward-acting garage door…

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Travel with your Alumni Association: An Adventure Cruise Down Under! 42:21

3M ago42:21

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Tell us about your Adventure!By AdventuRetired

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Unlocking the Next Chapter: How Cyn Meyer's Second Wind Movement Can Transform Your Retirement Journey 38:02

4M ago38:02

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Tell us about your Adventure! Retirement often feels like standing at a crossroads, unsure of which way to go. This significant life change can bring both excitement and anxiety. Luckily, the Second Wind Movement, guided by retirement life coach Cyn Meyer, provides a vibrant approach to navigating this transition. With compassionate guidance and pr…

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Ep.#70: The Online Farmers Market Connecting Auburn's Community 13:38

4M ago13:38

13:38

Moises Gonzalez shares how he created FarmHub, an online farmers market delivering fresh, locally-sourced products from over 20 farms directly to Auburn and Opelika residents within 24 hours of harvest. • Started as a mathematics student at Auburn University researching food access • Currently offers over 100 products including eggs, milk, meat, ve…

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The Craft of Retirement: Meaning and Fulfillment Through His Garage Activities. 39:13

4M ago39:13

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Tell us about your Adventure! In the peaceful phase of retirement, many chase purpose and fulfillment. For Bill Baize, a former school counselor, this journey took him to the woodshop in his garage. Through woodworking, he not only rediscovered a old passion but also filled his days with meaning. Woodworking is not just a hobby for Bill; it represe…

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Ep#69: Behind the Scenes of Professional Painting with Todd Durham 12:51

4M ago12:51

12:51

Todd Durham brings nearly 40 years of construction experience to his locally owned Five Star Painting franchise in Auburn and Opelika. His technical expertise and dedication to proper surface preparation allow him to offer a two-year warranty on all painting projects. • Started in construction at age 16, gaining experience across multiple trades be…

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Uncharted Territory: Exploring Mt. Everest Base Camp with Three Generations of Travelers 37:28

5M ago37:28

37:28

Tell us about your Adventure! Embarking on a journey to Mt. Everest Base Camp is not just a hike; it's a life-changing experience, a test of endurance, and an opportunity to forge lasting memories. For Cyrena and Phil, both in their 70s, this adventure was their second time in Nepal. This journey became even more special as they trekked to the base…

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Feel The Culture! 35:34

5M ago35:34

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Tell us about your Adventure! Traveling through Europe is truly a remarkable experience. For Bob and Nancy Patton, their two-month journey across France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland was not just a trip; it was a retirement kick-off dream come true. With the flexibility of a Eurail pass and the comfort of VRBO accommodations, they crafted memo…

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Boating the Great Loop! 39:54

6M ago39:54

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Tell us about your Adventure! The Great Loop is not just any boating trip; it’s an adventure that beckons thrill-seekers and lovers of the open water. Covering over 6,000 miles through the eastern United States and parts of Canada, this unique route offers breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and countless opportunities for explorati…

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Baboon Bait and Petting Whales! 37:39

6M ago37:39

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Tell us about your Adventure! Today we visit with a fascinating retiree, James Dorsey, and learn about his amazing experiences since retiring from UPS. How about visiting a nomadic tribe in the Middle East? Or maybe kayaking with whales off the Baja Coast? If adventures like these interest you, you will love this episode! James, the whales are call…

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SE Asia - Beautiful and Enchanting! 36:20

7M ago36:20

36:20

Tell us about your Adventure! In today's episode you travel with us to SE Asia! We had an amazing three week trip this past October in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Indonesia! This trip has been on our radar for a few years for sure. From walking and feeding elephants to seeing Angor Wat at sunrise, we experienced the best three weeks ever. We ho…

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Ep #68: Whitney Lee's Journey to a Thriving Jewelry Business with Dear Southern Lady 14:07

7M ago14:07

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What if you could transform personal setbacks into the ultimate catalyst for success? On this episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast, we're joined by the talented Whitney Lee, the visionary behind Dear Southern Lady. Whitney's journey from the uncertainty of the 2009 economic downturn to creating a thriving jewelry business is nothing short of inspir…

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The Sound of Music and Paragliding! 39:57

7M ago39:57

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Tell us about your Adventure! Today we talk to Leslie and Amby Tanner! They are enjoying their retirement to its fullest! Their trip to beautiful Italy and Switzerland involved delicious meals, awesome travel conditions, and exceptional excursions! These two give us the low-down on their travel hacks that made this trip a once in a lifetime experie…

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Ep. #67: River City Door Company: Enhancing Home Value Through Elegant Garage Doors 8:00

7M ago8:00

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Unlock the secret to boosting your home's curb appeal with the often-overlooked power of a garage door upgrade. Join me, Susanna Hodges, as I sit down with Brad Hickman, the insightful owner of River City Door Company, to explore how a simple change to your garage door can dramatically enhance your home's exterior and potentially increase its marke…

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Ep. #66: Cultivating Leaders at Christ Our Redeemer Seminary 21:43

7M ago21:43

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Curious about how a new seminary is reshaping the landscape of theological education? Meet Hoffman Ryan from Christ, our Redeemer Seminary in Auburn, as he unpacks the inspiring journey of this innovative institution. Founded through a unique partnership between local churches in Opelika and Auburn, this seminary is committed to training leaders fo…

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Navigating the Christmas Markets of Europe! 34:31

8M ago34:31

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Tell us about your Adventure! As the festive season approaches, Europe transforms into a winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights, delightful aromas, and the cheerful sounds of celebration. Christmas markets, with their rich traditions and lively atmosphere, take center stage in this magical time of year. These markets provide visitors not on…

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Ep #65:Happy Anniversary! Village Centre Press Celebrates 6 years 10:17

8M ago10:17

10:17

Join us as Village Centre Press celebrates 6 years and the powerful connections forged within our community. Vince and I reflect on the privilege of capturing the stories of our neighbors, enhancing our own sense of belonging in the process. We dive into how these relationships have enriched our lives and fueled our passion for storytelling. Whethe…

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Finding the Spirt of the Camino! 44:34

8M ago44:34

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Tell us about your Adventure! Today we visit with Craig and Susie and learn about all the unexpected and treasured encounters they had on the Camino de Santiago in beautiful Spain. We experience with them the allure of this hike with all the challenges and friendships made along the way. Each year thousands of people embark on this memorable experi…

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Traveling with Your Favorite People! 33:51

9M ago33:51

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Tell us about your Adventure! Traveling is one of the most rewarding experiences in life. For many retirees, it marks the start of a thrilling new chapter filled with adventures at home and around the globe. After years dedicated to work and family, this newfound freedom provides the chance to explore long-held dreams. Traveling with your favorite …

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Ep.#64: Colonel Corey Ramsby on Transforming Military Education at Southern Preparatory Academy 20:35

9M ago20:35

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Colonel Corey Ramsby, the 12th president of Southern Preparatory Academy, unpacked the fascinating transformation of this Alabama-based institution. With roots as the Southern Industrial Institute founded in 1898, the academy embraced a military education model in the 1960s and has since thrived as a premier all-male boarding school. Colonel Ramsby…

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Ep.#63: Securing Your Home: Brad Hickman's Guide to Garage Door Safety and Maintenance with River City Door Company 9:23

9M ago9:23

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Unlock the secrets to keeping your garage door secure and well-maintained with expert advice from Brad Hickman, owner of River City Door Company. Many homeowners often overlook the importance of regular garage door maintenance, leading to safety hazards like broken springs and unbalanced doors. Brad shares invaluable tips on conducting annual servi…

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The Schengen Shuffle Gap Years! 40:39

9M ago40:39

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Tell us about your Adventure! In today's episode we visit with Olga and Jeff Bannister about their wonderful retirement in Spain! These two have a great retirement vision and we were so happy to learn about it here! Does Spain sound like a great retirement plan? Jeff and Olga will tell you all the ins and outs of living abroad!…

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Ep.#62:Unlocking Self-Awareness: Amy Nabors on Enneagram Coaching and Leadership Growth with Growth Essentials Coaching 12:06

9M ago12:06

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Discover the transformative power of Enneagram coaching with our special guest, Amy Nabors from Growth Essentials Coaching. Amy shares her journey from a college fascination with personality frameworks to becoming a certified Enneagram coach and facilitator for the six types of working genius. She reveals how understanding the core motivations behi…

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Ep. #61: Exploring Auburn's New Recreational Hub: Anne Bergman on the Exciting Vision for Lake Wilmore Campus 14:55

10M ago14:55

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Discover the grand vision behind Auburn's newest recreational marvel as we sit down with Ann Bergman, the City of Auburn Parks and Recreation's public relations specialist. Hear firsthand about the exciting features of the Lake Wilmore campus, set to become a hub of community activity. From state-of-the-art fitness facilities and an indoor walking …

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Remembering D-Day! 41:30

10M ago41:30

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Tell us about your Adventure! Retirement sometimes involves traveling abroad if you are healthy. For first time "across the ponders" Jim and Sandy Egger it was a wonderful dream come true. All those nerves and anticipation vives paid off for this couple as they traversed to some of Europe's favorite spots. In this episode we meet the Eggers and hea…

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Ep.#60: Celebrating 75 Years: Anna Hovey on the Legacy of the Auburn Chamber of Commerce 20:54

10M ago20:54

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Ready to uncover the secrets behind 75 years of community success? Join us on this special episode as we celebrate the Auburn Chamber of Commerce’s landmark anniversary with our esteemed guest, Anna Hovey. Anna takes us on a journey from the Chamber's humble beginnings in 1949 to its current role as a powerhouse supporter of local businesses, inclu…

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Cell Phone Travel Help! 36:25

10M ago36:25

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Tell us about your Adventure! Today we talk to Michelle C. about her experiences as a travel blogger and digital nomad! She and her husband are full time travel- trainers teaching others through their website how to navigate the world with their smartphones. I definitely can learn from their expertise with a smartphone and believe many other retire…

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Ep. #59: Building a Strong Brand: Eloise Stewart's Journey from Fashion Design to Business Branding with Eloise Design Co. 13:46

10M ago13:46

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Unlock the secrets to building a powerful brand with Eloise Stewart, the mastermind behind Eloise Design Co.! This episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast promises to equip you with actionable strategies to enhance your brand's messaging and cut through the noise of today's saturated marketplace. Eloise's unique background in fashion design and consum…

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Ep.#58: Rediscovering Your True Self: Samantha Santiago on Confidence + Faith 10:51

11M ago10:51

10:51

What if your greatest struggles could serve as the foundation for helping others? Samantha Santiago, the inspiring founder of Confidence + Faith, joins us to share how her own challenges—ranging from parental divorce and alcohol addiction to battles with self-worth—fueled her passion for consulting. Samantha's services are as unique as her story, o…

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Life Reboot in Panama! 40:30

11M ago40:30

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Tell us about your Adventure! Today this episode of AdventuRetired takes us to the beautiful country of Panama! Here we meet Janet S. who has embraced her new life reboot with her adopted country with such vitality and excitement that we are tempted to join her there! Janet tells us how her retirement in this Central American country fits her perfe…

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Ep.#57: Following Her Calling: Kristen Reeder's Journey from HR Director to Leadership Coach with Legacy Leadership Coaching 18:31

11M ago18:31

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Ever wondered what it takes to leave a secure job and follow your passion? This episode features an inspiring conversation with Kristen Reeder from Legacy Leadership Coaching, who did just that. Kristen shares her remarkable journey from her role as HR Director for the city of Auburn to launching her own leadership and HR consulting business. Drive…

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Scotland's Highland Way 38:32

11M ago38:32

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Tell us about your Adventure! Scotland is a beautiful destination for a retirement trip and our guest Carol Sembach experienced it by hiking the West Highland Way. Carol , an adventurous hiker, tells us all about her wanderings and inspires us to get out into nature! Beautiful Scotland did not disappoint this hiker!…

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The Mighty Five National Parks! 37:42

12M ago37:42

37:42

Tell us about your Adventure! A retirement trip that many plan is a visit to one of our National Parks! The United States has 63 of these beauties all across our lands. Many are well known and visited by thousands of tourists each year while others remain somewhat more mysterious and uncharted. Today we talk to Deb and Chris as they fulfill a bucke…

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Ep. #55: Keeping Cool: Forrest Harmon's Journey in HVAC Excellence with Harmon Mechanical 8:00

12M ago8:00

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Ever wondered what it takes to keep your home cool during those blistering summer months? Join us on the Good Neighbor Podcast as Forrest Harmon, the insightful owner of Harmon Mechanical, shares his incredible journey from a high school graduate to a thriving business owner in the heating, air, and plumbing industry. Forrest opens up about the tri…

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Ep.#56: Transforming Communities through Faith: Daniel Gonzalez and the Latino Ministry at First Baptist Church Opelika 15:16

12M ago15:16

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Have you ever wondered how a ministry can transform an entire community? Daniel Gonzalez joins us on the Good Neighbor Podcast to share the incredible journey of the Latino Ministry at First Baptist Church in Opelika. From knocking on doors and visiting construction sites to connecting families with vital services, Daniel's inspiring story takes yo…

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Ep.#54: Transforming Alabama Philanthropy: Burton Crenshaw on Community Foundation Partnerships and Impact 17:19

12M ago17:19

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Discover how the merger of two community foundations is transforming philanthropic efforts across Alabama! Join us as we sit down with Burton Crenshaw from the Central Alabama Community Foundation to discuss the formation of the East Alabama Community Foundation affiliate. Burton shares the innovative ways this partnership is extending grant fundin…

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Ep. #53: Unlocking Success: Brad Hickman's Journey in the Garage Door Business with River City Doors 11:29

12M ago11:29

11:29

Ever wondered what goes into running a successful garage door business? Discover the journey of Brad Hickman, the owner of River City Doors, and learn invaluable insights into the world of garage door installation and repair. From starting as an apprentice to owning a thriving business serving East Alabama and West Georgia, Brad's story is a testam…

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Solo Transcontinental Bike Ride! 34:03

1y ago34:03

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Tell us about your Adventure! This is a great episode folks! Today we make podcast history!!!! At least, we think we do! Why? Today we interview Mark Greenberg as he is riding his bicycle across the nation! This interview takes place with us talking to him as he pedals down the road! What fun!!!! Mark is a great example of retiredish!!!!! Maybe aft…

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Driveway Gate Entrance Ideas: Combining Functionality with Aesthetics 4:15

1y ago4:15

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Driveway gates are a vital addition to many properties, offering security, enhancing curb appeal, and adding value. Whether you’re considering a swing or sliding gate, it’s essential to weigh their respective advantages and disadvantages to make an informed decision.By ALL Garage Doors and Gates

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Ep #51: Empowering Women's Wellness: Laura Gillikin's Holistic Approach to Nutrition at Busy Gal Nutrition 11:33

1y ago11:33

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Ready to revolutionize your approach to women's health and nutrition? Join us on the Good Neighbor Podcast as we sit down with Laura Gillikin, the inspiring founder of Busy Gal Nutrition. Laura gets candid about her holistic yet realistic methods for achieving sustainable weight loss, hormone balance, digestive health, and more. Discover how her te…

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Ep #50:From Patient to Practitioner: Patrick Allen's Journey and the Evolution of Physical Therapy 13:26

1y ago13:26

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Imagine discovering your life’s calling at just 13 years old. That's exactly what happened to Patrick Allen, the owner of PT on the Plains, following a baseball injury that led him to physical therapy. Tune into the Good Neighbor Podcast as Patrick shares his compelling journey from patient to practitioner, detailing the transformative power of phy…

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