Kay Hiramine Discusses Community and Kingdom Work

Holy Smokes Club Podcast

Kay Hiramine chats with Steve Reiter. Welcome back to another episode of Holy Smokes! Welcome to the Holy Smokes Club podcast, where cigars, spirituality, and community converge. In this episode, we sit down with the founder of Holy Smokes, Kay Hiramine, alongside hosts Steve Reiter and Steve Reiter, for an engaging update from the Nashville-Franklin area. Kay highlights the exciting influx of dynamic individuals and organizations transforming this vibrant region into a new hub for creativity and collaboration. With a focus on private sector leadership and international influences, Kay discusses how Nashville-Franklin is shaping into a community rich with potential. He also teases his upcoming book, "Net Weaving," which reflects his approach to leadership and interconnectedness. With over 5,500 global members, the Holy Smokes community is thriving, and this episode uncovers stories of transformative journeys and initiatives. Join us for this insightful conversation filled with inspiration and fellowship.

Outline: (00:00) Influx of People in Nashville (05:06) Private-Sector Leadership Influence (09:06) "Divine Calling to Franklin" (13:01) "Supporting Widows, Orphans, and Single Parents" (15:10) "Building a Community with Conservatories" (18:17) Prompted to Write a Book (22:21) "Exclusive Deals on Stylish Apparel"

About the Guest: Kay Hiramine is an observer of the demographic shifts in the Nashville area, especially in Williamson County, where he has noticed a significant influx of talented individuals over the past five to seven years. A resident there for the past four years, Kay is impressed by the quality of newcomers settling in this vibrant region, particularly in the city of Franklin, a suburb of Nashville. Previously, Kay resided in Colorado Springs, the birthplace of the Holy Smokes community, before making the move to Tennessee. Through his experiences, Kay has gained a keen insight into the dynamic and evolving landscape of this Southern locale.