
The Umbrella Conversations Podcast
Umbrella Conversations Podcast
Show overview
The Umbrella Conversations Podcast launched in 2024 and has put out 4 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 3 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a roughly quarterly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 31 min and 48 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. Roughly 25% of episodes carry an explicit flag from the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Education show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 1.1 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. Published by Umbrella Conversations Podcast.
From the publisher
Umbrella Conversations is your weekly dose of inspiration and insight, diving deep into the vibrant world of Portland's innovators and creators. Each episode features candid interviews with local entrepreneurs, business owners, artists, and other dynamic figures who shape the city's unique character. We explore their journeys, uncover the stories behind their successes, and discuss the events and topics that influence their work. Whether you're an aspiring creator or simply curious about the people driving Portland forward, Umbrella Conversations offers a window into the passion and process that fuels their achievements. Tune in to spark your creativity and connect with the voices that make Portland extraordinary.
Latest Episodes

S1 Ep 4The Umbrella Conversations (Ep.4) : The Case of the "What If's"
EIn this episode of The Umbrella Conversations Podcast, we cover the curious case of the "What If's". "What if" questions are hypothetical inquiries that explore possible outcomes or consequences of a particular event, situation, or decision. They can range from plausible but unlikely scenarios to those based on pure imagination or uncertainty. Essentially, they are a form of mental simulation, allowing us to explore various possibilities and consider potential risks and reward. Dive in as we cover 3 different personal stories of how the "What if's" fully transcended the trajectory of the Host's life. Through personal stories, theories & examples, our host gets deep & shares his own outlook of these topics and what they means to him in this NEW "Walk With Me" segment. Learn more about the podcast & check out our parent company at: https://portlanderave.com

S1 Ep 3The Umbrella Conversations (Ep.3) : Doing The Opposite
In this episode of The Umbrella Conversations Podcast, we cover the possibility of life being better by simply just doing the opposite. Based on the pop culture TV Show Seinfeld reference, we exam the theory of "If every instinct you have, has been wrong, then doing the opposite would have to be right...right"? What happens when doing the opposite of what you've always done in life, actually ends up being the best thing that could ever happen to you. Through personal stories, theories & examples, our host gets deep & shares his own outlook of these topics and what they means to him. Learn more about the podcast & check out our parent company at: https://portlanderave.com

S1 Ep 2The Umbrella Conversations (Ep.2) : Nothing Is A Coincidence
In this episode of The Umbrella Conversations Podcast, we cover the relevance of the "signs" that appear in life, the overwhelming power of Deja Vu and the ideology of "Nothing is coincidence" . Through personal stories, theories & examples, our host gets deep & shares his own outlook of these topics and what they means to him.

S1 Ep 1The Umbrella Conversations (Ep.1) : Life Maps & Lost Treasures (w/ Tony Altamirano)
The Umbrella Conversations Podcast sits down with Director, Editor & Filmmaker Tony Altamirano to talk about his process & passion in filmmaking, his love for the Oregon Coast and his serendipitous journey through filming the new classic documentary titled "The True Quest for Fabled Treasure on the Oregon Coast: Secrets of the Mysteries". Tony sits down with us to talk candidly about everything from his regular creative process through filmmaking, being raised in Lima, Peru and the power of knowing when to bet on yourself, to dealing with the ups & downs of the film industry & his exciting upcoming projects for 2024-2025. So come join us under the umbrella & listen in on the conversations! Film Info / Credits: Film Group: Ancient Mariner Pictures Film mentioned in this episode: The True Quest for Fabled Treasure on the Oregon Coast | Secrets of the Mysteries (EP01) Link to Film on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Q2uWNwmgk4&t=9s Youtube Home Page: https://www.youtube.com/@ancientmarinerpictures Note: -In their inaugural episode, they delve into the timeless enchantment of hidden treasures, unveiling the intriguing connections between Neahkahnie, legendary treasure hunters, concealed caves, and the captivating history that inspired iconic '80s films such as "The Goonies", which unfolds against the breathtaking backdrop of Astoria. The rich tapestry of Oregon's history, fueled by indigenous eyewitness accounts, archaeological discoveries, religious faith, and captivating legends, spans generations. Their aim is to bring you an entertaining show that not only pays homage to classic series like "Cosmos" and "In Search Of" but also showcases music from talented contemporary independent musicians. They're thrilled to highlight songs from the renowned Portland pop band, The Minders, in the episode. (Additionally, enjoy an original score by JB Fisher and Tony Altamirano, available on all streaming sites!) Listen to the score here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5pGeI...