Johnson City Living
We're chatting about the people, places, events, and flavors that make Johnson City, Tennessee a lovely place to live.
Colin Johnson
Show overview
Johnson City Living has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 278 episodes. That works out to roughly 180 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 34 min and 48 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 24 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Colin Johnson.
From the publisher
We're chatting about the people, places, events, and flavors that make Johnson City, Tennessee a lovely place to live. An interview show hosted by Colin Johnson. Proud member of the Maypop Media family of podcasts.
Latest Episodes
View all 278 episodes278. Lighthouse Baptist Church's Impact on Families and Community Needs
277. From Moscow to Johnson City: Andrei Sigunov's Story
276. How a 19-Year-Old Built a Thriving Marketing Business
275. How Acton Academy Empowers Kids to Lead Their Learning
274. How a Small Health Food Store Became a Community Hub for Holistic Wellness
273. Unmasking OCD: Myths, Treatments, and Hope with Georgiana Paolillo
272. The Secret to Transforming Your Closet and Home into a Functional Space
271. From Loneliness to Leadership: Taylor Meade's Faith Journey
270. Unlocking Your Best Self with Eddie Hughes's Holistic Approach to Health and Wellness
269. How Rebecca Russell Transformed Her Health and Wrote a Guide to Aging Gracefully
268. Steve Darden's Vision for Johnson City: Leadership, Justice, Community
Ep 268267. Conservation and Community: Inside Hellbender Outfitters
Join us as we explore outdoor recreation, conservation, and local adventures with Matthew Moore, owner of Hellbender Outfitters in Elizabethton. Discover how this store fosters community, promotes conservation, and equips outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. key topicsOutdoor recreation access in East TennesseeConservation of the eastern hellbender and ecosystem healthCommunity building through outdoor education and gearConnect with Hellbender Outfitters: https://hellbenderoutfittersetn.com/Buy your next home, or list your current home with us!https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/Be a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw
Ep 267266. Blending Traditional Medicine and Modern Wellness: Insights from Brian Duncan
Welcome to the Johnson City Living Podcast, where we explore the vibrant community of Johnson City and the fascinating people who enhance its charm. Today, I had an enlightening conversation with Brian Duncan, the owner of a local acupuncture clinic and a partner in Duncan MMA. We delved into the intriguing intersection of traditional medicine and modern wellness, and why it’s essential for holistic health.Connect with Dr Brian Duncan: https://www.duncanmma.com/https://www.kingsportacupuncture.com/Buy your next home, or list your current home with us!https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/Be a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw
Ep 266265. Maximizing Home Value: Staging Tips from Johnson City's Top Experts
In this engaging interview, Kayla LaPlante and Whitney Eldridge, co-owners of Every Season Interiors, share their journey from small-town roots to successful staging and interior design business in Johnson City. Discover their insights on market trends, staging ROI, and tips for home sellers and real estate agents to maximize property appeal.Resources: https://everyseasoninteriors.org/Buy your next home, or list your current home with us!https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/Be a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw
Ep 265264. Unlock Your True Colors: The Power of Color Analysis
Discover how professional color and style analysis can transform your appearance, confidence, and life. Shelli Holechek, of House of Colour in Johnson City, shares insights into color theory, style, and how these can be life-changing.Key Topics: Color theory and seasons (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter)The process of color and style analysisImpact of color on confidence and first impressionsTakeawaysKnowing your season helps you choose colors that enhance your natural beauty.Color analysis can boost confidence and even lead to career advancements.A wardrobe tailored to your color palette simplifies shopping and saves money.Resources: https://www.houseofcolour.com/stylists/shelli-holechek-johnson-city-tennesseeBuy your next home, or list your current home with us!https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/Be a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw
Ep 264263. How the Bristol Bloom Collective is Changing the Floral Industry
In the world of floristry, one question keeps coming up: How can local flower farmers better connect with florists to provide fresh, quality blooms? In this episode, we delve into the innovative solutions offered by the Bristol Bloom Collective, a group that’s transforming the landscape of flower farming in East Tennessee. We’ll explore their mission, the unique advantages of locally grown flowers, and how this collective is making a significant difference in the community.Connect with Bristol Bloom Collective: https://bristolbloomcollective.com/Buy your next home, or list your current home with us!https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/Be a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw
Ep 263262. Building Community Through Film at ETSU with Shara Lange
summaryIn this engaging interview, Colin Johnson sits down with Shara Lange, head of the Radio, TV, and Film program at ETSU, to discuss media education, community projects, and the future of film and digital media. Discover how students gain hands-on experience, the impact of local events, and the evolving landscape of media technology.Connect with Shara: https://www.etsu.edu/cbat/media-communication/facstaff/langes.phpLearn more about Radio, TV, and Film program at ETSU: https://www.etsu.edu/cbat/media-communication/academics/undergraduate-programs/radio-tv-film.phpShara's Documentary Film, Banjo Romantika: https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu_books/83/Buy your next home, or list your current home with us!https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/Be a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw
Ep 262261. The Heart Behind Jeremiah Cafe with Jennifer Sweet
SummaryIn this episode of the Johnson City Living Podcast, host Colin Johnson interviews Jennifer Sweet, the founder of Jeremiah Cafe. They discuss Jennifer's journey to Johnson City, the inspiration behind her cafe, and how it serves as a bridge for autistic individuals to gain employment skills. The conversation highlights the importance of community support, changing perceptions of autism, and the personal growth Jennifer has experienced through her service-oriented business. Listeners are encouraged to visit the cafe and support its mission of providing opportunities for those with autism.TakeawaysJennifer Sweet is the founder of Jeremiah Cafe in Johnson City.The cafe aims to provide job opportunities for autistic individuals.Community support is crucial for the success of local businesses.The cafe offers a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu.Jennifer's journey to starting the cafe was inspired by her daughter's experience with autism.The cafe operates as a service-oriented business, not focused on profit.They provide training and support for autistic employees to thrive in the workplace.The cafe has partnerships with local organizations and schools.Jennifer emphasizes the importance of patience and kindness in the workplace.The vision for the cafe includes expanding opportunities for autistic individuals in the community.Connect with Jennifer & Jeremiah Cafe: Facebook: Jeremiah CafeInstagram: @jeremiahcafeWebsite: jeremiahcafe.comBuy your next home, or list your current home with us!https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/Be a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw
Ep 261260. Samara Private Wealth with Andrew Julian
Andrew Julian is the founder of Samara Private Wealth in Johnson City, where he works with individuals and families navigating retirement and major financial transitions. As a CFP® professional and fiduciary, his focus is on clarity, thoughtful judgment, and long-term stewardship. He lives in the Tree Streets with his wife and two boys and is active in the Johnson City community.Connect with Andrew: Samarawealth.comAndrew Julian, CFP® | LinkedInhttps://www.facebook.com/andrew.julian.92Andrew Julian (@andrew_julian_) • Instagram photos and videosBuy your next home, or list your current home with us!https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/Be a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw
Ep 260259. Advocacy, Healing, and Community with Willow Clerici
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Willow Clerici shares her journey from real estate to holistic health coaching, emphasizing the importance of advocacy for special needs children, her personal battle with breast cancer, and the power of community involvement. She discusses her book 'Special Forces', which reflects on her experiences as a mother and advocate, and offers insights into mindfulness and mental health strategies. Willow's story is one of resilience, hope, and the importance of connection in both personal and community contexts.TakeawaysWillow is an advocate for special needs children and their families.She emphasizes holistic health approaches over traditional medication.Her book 'Special Forces' is a memoir of her journey as a mother.Willow's experience with breast cancer shaped her perspective on health.Mindfulness practices are essential for managing anxiety and stress.Community involvement is a key part of Willow's life and work.She co-owns a jujitsu school to empower others, especially women.Willow encourages parents to be advocates for their children's needs.She believes in the healing power of food and lifestyle changes.Willow's story highlights the importance of resilience and hope. Connect with Willow:IG: @willowpaigeFB & LinkedIn: Willow ClericiBuy your next home, or list your current home with us!https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/Be a guest on the Johnson City Living Podcast: https://www.johnsoncityliving.com/guests?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf_qLsH2l73s8fTV40Oebx8kSAGlIFS_y50ij7CRneeNX3I6NzzfQMUKP-7hw_aem_xHCpTZ5r_cOfc22X1DNvmw