Episodes
Mike Garcia started growing 12 years ago with a 4'x8' garden bed and now he owns Ever Oak Farm in Orlando, FL. He runs a CSA and sells produce directly at his farm , while also giving locals an opportunity to experience the farm and enjoy the fresh outdoors.
Back in 2012, he was inspired by Curtis Stone to be resourceful with his tiny yard space when he was renting and one day, decided to tear up the grass and plant crops to sell direct to consumer at local markets! Mike and his comrades...
Published 10/21/24
I have been working with Eric on garden and nursery projects for over 7 years now. From Palm Beach Island to Stuart, FL, he has shown me the ropes when it comes to installing professional, automatic irrigation systems for the garden. He has decades of full-time experience in the field and he brings a ton of value in this episode for you.
Eric is not only a professional irrigation guru, but he also loves this country and believes in the values of our original Founding Fathers. We both are...
Published 10/16/24
Dr. Matthew DiLallo, is a licensed Chiropractic Physician who graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic. As the Vice President of the Sports Council Club, Dr. DiLallo collaborated with local athletic event organizers to provide treatment for competitors, showcasing his commitment to sports-focused chiropractic care.
Before pursuing chiropractic education, Dr. DiLallo contributed his expertise as a Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates, working with their minor...
Published 09/30/24
Chad and I have an awesome conversation at the farm! This is our first episode OUTSIDE! Super exciting and what better way to do a podcast in the fresh outdoors than to have on a breath work practitioner!
Chad Carpenter works with his clients to help them work through deep trauma locked up in the body. He shares how this amazing process of breathing intentionally and how it can release / unlock incredible feelings and breakthroughs for them. He shared his specific style of doing it and...
Published 09/03/24
Shanti is the bamboo queen! It was so great having her on to share about all the amazing work she does to put on the Florida Permaculture Convergence every year in December! All the elite permaculture advocates / growers from all over the state come together to share wisdom and different techniques with each other so that we can help build a more resilient future!
She also works closely with bamboo, so we had the opportunity to discuss all of it's benefits and how you can even use it. By...
Published 08/19/24
Today's episode was a treat! Ron has so much knowledge and has been doing this so long, it's amazing to hear his perspective and get the inside scoop on how to build a professional hemp operation!
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Cannabaquin’s mission is to enhance well-being through high-quality, reliable products and always seems to exceed expectations.
By focusing on practical use and efficiency, they build trust and loyalty for their customers. From secure packaging to premium formulations, Ron's organization...
Published 08/12/24
Kristin Balko is a skilled grower who understands how to remediate soil, tend fruit trees, and run all of the different components you need to know when running a large scale garden operation. There are so many opportunities to use our degraded land all over our towns to grow food! She has so much insight on this very thing, specifically for South Florida, because so much of her work is done on high end estates that has already potentially done lots of damage to the land prior.
Her goal is...
Published 07/29/24
Lonny Reid came out to Jupiter Farms for our first episode here on the land! Honored to have Lonny on to share his story. I can relate to his insatiable hunger to feed the people through local, sustainably sourced produce and meats.
It truly is super inspiring to hear what he has cooking' up! And just like Urban Abundance, he guides people and plants abundant gardens for folks up in Central Florida. He says the nectarines are UNBELIEVABLE!! You won't believe what else he has in store....
Published 07/22/24
Brielle is a beautiful being! She channels divine wisdom and it was so fun having her in on the show. With such a deep connection to the land, we could've kept on going on how important the work we do is!
Working with the land and making "musical medicine," as Brielle likes to call it, are both important ways of being for myself. I could really relate where her heart and focus flows. Keeping a high spiritual standard for all of us, Brielle radiates so bright for all of us to witness and...
Published 07/15/24
Jennifer Reelitz is a leader in this movement of helping guide Americans back to the land. From growing food, to expanding the boundaries of a classroom, Jen is on a mission to show people how to harness nature and its infitinite knowledge. Her goal is to help families in our community to become empowered and live a healthier, free lifestyle. She even compiled all her growing wisdom into her new book, "Food Forest Revolution" to reach even more people! Order her book...
Published 07/01/24
In this episode of Abundant Souls, Frank and I go DEEP into alternative, yet profound topics regarding this realm! We start off slow with Frank's experiences farming and running his local nursery enterprise. We both love cultivation and creating gardens that will last several generations to be enjoyed for all in the community!
As we get going, we dive right into what we were taught and how it might now all add up after all. Frank himself claims to be skeptical of controllers and...
Published 06/16/24
Learn how to train from a pro fitness coach! Arlan has such great suggestions and insights around getting fit , and also making progress in various other ways outside of the gym! He and his family also grow lots of fruits! They value eating organic, whole (real) foods and less toxic ones. He has lots of experience not only transforming his clients' bodies, but he also did so in his own life! This is such a great take away for me-- We can only give others what we have created in our own...
Published 06/10/24
Shivambi Bey brings the ENERGY on today's podcast! He breaks down the electrical properties of our realm and we were able to discuss electro-culture and all the benefits it has in the garden. Let's naturally feed our garden with the energies in the atmosphere all around us!
There's so much to gather in this one and I know this one's going to expand and open people's minds to what's possible!! We love to do just that here on the Abundant Souls Podcast. Let's create abundance together my...
Published 06/03/24
Sabrina Lopez is such an incredible soul with such deep passions and interests! Today, she shares her experience and wisdom on Ayurveda and all it has to offer. For me, it was super cool for her to break down the different body types (the doshas). I love seeing how that relates to not just our individual selves , but also Creation around us, our life cycles, on and on.... Sabrina lets us in on some really cool teachings that I hope you all take something from. Super grateful to have her on....
Published 05/06/24
Jon is a local business owner who sells coffee, smoothies, wraps and so much more at his location off Woolbright Blvd. He cares so much about the quality of his product that I love to support him and his journey. We are both in similar start up, early phases in our businesses. I enjoy talking with Jon about growing and our vision of the future! Look forward to more conversations like this. Hope you all enjoy. -Farmer Jack
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Published 04/30/24
Chef Collin is in the studio!!!!!
Sharing about his journey toward holistic healing through REAL food.
It can be a complex topic in modern human culture.. but today Collin and I begin to break down the question:
How do we take care of ourselves (w longevity / resilience) longterm through holistic living (lifestyle choice ) ??
There were so many good insights on "bio-hacking" , or how to start to live with more vitality / longevity / clarity, on this episode!
It starts with tuning in...
Published 04/15/24
Today, I am honored to have on Alex Salazar of Tropical Acres! I loved to finally hear his story to Mango Glory. We have another great mango season on the way and Alex is a great guest on to anticipate the epic abundance to come this summer!
Farming is an incredible amount of work and Alex's passion for the work and willingness to cultivate mangos was really brought to light in this episode. I hope you guys enjoy Alex's epic wisdom and experience in the mango game like I did this episode! He...
Published 04/08/24
Amanda Pike's continued research on growing your nutrients here in Jupiter, FL is really inspiring! She helps us understand the cultural significance of the plants and shows us what's possible in the food forest! Amanda is so creative with all the different ways she uses her subtropical crops in the kitchen. From freeze dried snacks to home made breads, she teaches us how to turn her harvest into super delicious, easy-to-prepare treats!
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Published 04/01/24
Today , I have the honor to introduce you all to my mentor, true friend , and business partner at Urban Abundance. Jeffrey Roach! We have so much to do still in our company at Urban Abundance to help families everywhere grow food at home , but it's cool to look back on what we've done so far and the abundance we continue to bring to so many families!
We discuss so many different topics on this episode and we went DEEP!.. Some examples were what we're here to do on Earth, who is God , Jeff's...
Published 03/28/24
Sarah Adams is a multi-dimensional coach who is deeply connected. I'm super grateful to share her profound insights with you today. There is so much work to be done on this planet , especially at this specific time in history, it is an honor to speak with Sarah today in the studio.
It's truly incredible to witness and be a part of such a deep awakening in our culture to the epic story we are all apart of , and the deconditioning of all the stories we have all been led to believe. Let's...
Published 03/10/24
Patrick and I get into efficient-building, conscious lifestyle, the profound benefits of cubensis, how to properly prune trees, and so much more! We decided to be open and think critically as we get into discussions around waking up to who we are and how we are meant to live. We get into topics such as what's holding the common man back in our society and how we can help provide for our each other within the communities we live in, so that we can all achieve Peace and Abundance! We encourage...
Published 03/04/24
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Urban Abundance is helping South Florida residents transform any yard or lawn into a beautiful, and functional edible landscape.
Fruit trees, vegetable gardens, food forests, pollinator plants, you name it! We are helping Florida feed itself by creating local, organic, and abundant food systems.
Interested in our services? Here's where...
Published 02/18/24
Santi is the Co-Founder of Tree Amigos Nursery down in Davie, FL. They sell thousands of plants each season to the public, as well as local growers. Their retail set up consists of all the resources you might need for your garden. Their plant selection is incredible! Lots of vegetables, herbs, greens, flowers, and more. If you are in the area we encourage you to visit! Along with our friends next door Fruits N' Cahoots and Boticana Organica.
Santi has a poised sense of self-awareness and...
Published 01/28/24
Dr. Narco Longo is an epic researcher/YouTube documentary filmmaker. His work consists of the findings in Florida that prove history wrong. He simply breaks down many topics that seem taboo , but when later researched have a lot of merit. His biggest insight is that the Garden of Eden could have potentially been where we live today in Florida!! So much good stuff in today's episode... giants, aliens, space, and so much more! Today's a real treat. Enjoy today's episode!
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Published 01/14/24