Parrish The Thought

My guest on the podcast is 28 year-old Quinsea Pratt, program director for Safe Place and the Resource Center at Butte College in Chico, California. She holds a Bachelors degree in social work from California State University, Chico in 2014 and a Masters degree from Dominican Republic University, Chicago in 2015. A successful transition to a life initially marred by abuse, neglect and eventually the murder of her mother. Because of sheer determination and the tireless support of her small town community she, her brother and sister are now giving back and making a difference in the world. Check out her YouTube Channel

My guest on the podcast today is Aaron Drussell. Trophy Husband to one, father to four, business coach, broker at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - Influence Partners, speaker, comedic improviser and just an all around good dude. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest on the show today is none other than co-host of the infamous I Am Salt Lake podcast Chris Holifield. Chris and his wife Krissy are the stellar voices behind one of the most popular and loved podcast shows in Utah. 8 years and 426 episodes under their belts interviewing some of the most interesting people Salt Lake City has to offer. Everyone has a story and they want to hear it. #IAmSaltLake #IAmSaltLakePodcast #ChrisHolifield --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

Today on the podcast my guests are Alli Bills, branch manager with Intercap Lending; Austin Ingersoll, branch manager with Security National Mortgage; Bruce Tucker, broker with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services and Aaron Drussell, broker with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate. Each one of these local experts share their unique perspectives on the current state of the Utah housing market. So turn down the news and listen up. Things are much stronger and brighter than they may appear. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest on the podcast today is Thiefane Magré, COO of @Prouduct. He and his team spend months each year traveling to China sourcing products for multiple clients around the world. We discuss the insights he’s gained from the relationships cultivated with his Chinese business partners and friends. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guests today are Kip Landon; LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Chad Shubin; MFT, Marriage & Family Therapist. Both working for Wasatch Mental Health, serving Wasatch and Utah Counties in the great state of Utah. We talk about how to recognize the emotions we gave and navigate our new world as we battle Covid-19 #COVID19 #2020Pandemic #PandemicMentalHealth #WasatchMentalHealth #MentalHealthUtah --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest on the podcast today is 17 year-old Emily Parrish, my daughter. She is an inspiration and example to me during these crazy times we are in. She is capitalizing on the social distancing and down time away from school to perfect her talents and crafts so when the light appears again she’ll be poised for excellence. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest today is Seth Larsen, owner of Canvas Cutter, manufacturers of some of the best weatherproof camping and hunting bedrolls on the planet. Sleep well my friends. #CanvasCutter #CanvasCutterUtah #Hunting #OutdoorsBedroll #OutdoorEquipment #REI --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest today is Lisa Taylor, baking sculptor extraordinaire and owner of Taylored Tiers and her daughter and social media manager Raquel Dulaney. Move over Cake Boss. They’re coming for ya. #TayloredTiers #UtahCakeBoss #CakeBoss #UtahWeddingCakes #UtahCakes --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest today is Heather Perkins, a 911 operator for the city of Provo, Utah for the past 20 years. We do a deep dive behind the scenes of the people that become our best friends when things take a turn for the worst in our lives. #911 #911Operator --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest today is destination wedding photographer and educator Eden Strader. She officially started her career 4 years ago after dropping out of college and quitting her "secure" job at the behest of her parents. She has grown her business such that she is booked 18 months in advance and has photographed weddings from Hawaii to Switzlerland with a stop or two in the flyover states. She has built a social media following of just under 40K fans and has amassed a client base of over 100 couples. Her style is bold imagery for the modern romantic and is kindof a big deal in the industry. #EdenStrader #EdenStraderPhotography #NotEdenStrader --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

On today's episode my guests are 4 average but not so average teenagers, Emily; 17, Camille; 16 and Landon; 16, all students at Salem Hills High School in Salem, Utah and Jenna; 19, at student at Utah Valley University. We sat down for a round table discussion on, high school, politics, dating, things that keep them up at night and the impact they want to have on the world. So like sit and chill and like listen. Like enjoy. #TeenagePerspective #Teenager #Teens #TeenTalk --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest today is Thiefane Magré, (pronounced TFN) is the Co-Founder and COO of PROUDUCT — helping entrepreneurs go from idea to market full service w/global sourcing and end-to-end supply chain.. We talk about the ins and outs, the highs and lows of getting products made around the world. We do a deep dive into the side of supply chain management Chinese style. Turn the lights down low and break out the champagne. You're in for a treat. Prouduct - http://www.prouduct.com/ Connect with Thiefane on the following platforms: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thiefaine.magre Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thiefainemagre/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/thiefainemagre/?hl=en #ProductGuyPodcast #ProductGuy #SupplyChainWoes #SupplyChain --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guests today are Heather Johnson and Misty Moore. Both of whom struggle with depression and, at times, crippling anxiety. They share their stories of how they are overcoming it. If you're dealing with these dark demons, know that you're not alone. It's not your fault and there is no shame. Reach out to anyone, someone at anytime. We all have challenges. It's called life and no one is exempt. Know that you are loved, you matter and have infinte worth. Misty: Facebook and Instagram Heather: Facebook, Instagram #Depression #Darkness #Anxiety #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest today is Janet Croft. Visiting us today from Lincolnshire, England. She shares the life lessons and experiences learned about the people’s of our world by visiting 60+ countries. #ParkBenchInBeijing #China #ChinaTravel #Beijing --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

Today I sat down with Jeremy Brockbank, CEO of Ant Hill Retail. Considered one of the most influential players in US retail, he and his wife/business partner Jen, not only have built hundreds of brands but have also built the 'Fastest Growing' brand on the Inc 5000 and holds multiple 'Shark Tank' records. Jeremy has also consulted for Point 72 Private Equity (2016-2017) as well as was an Adjunct Business Professor at Utah Valley University (2015). While this is an impressive resumé of accomplishments, the real value in this conversation is talking about the how and why behind their successes and how absolute integrity is the key ingredient. #AnitHillRetail #Volcanic #AntHill --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest today is the one and only Chelsea Nye/Wolf. All of us have baggage in our lives from past hurts. That damage, whether deliberate or unintentional, can come from absent parents, failed relationships, abuse, abandonment, various trauma, fill in the blank, etc. We discuss psychology, spiritual healing, how these things affects people, and how we are living in a time where there are a lot of resources for those who want to better their lives. All forms of healing have their place. All our journeys are different yet similar. Sit down and get comfortable or uncomfortable:-) Contact Chelsea on Facebook @ChelseaNye and Instagram @thechelseanye  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest today is Josiah Roueche. 35 year-old married father of 4. In 2007, only ten weeks into his new marriage, while riding the train home from work in a Dallas suburb he befriended a man and struck up a casual conversation. Thinking nothing of it, he said goodbye and headed to his car at his designated stop. The next six hours would prove to be the most harrowing of his, what he thought would be, short life. Hang on to your seat because Hollywood can't write this stuff. #KidnappedByTrain #GangInitiation #Gangs #ThugLife --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guest today is Phil Child. He is currently majoring in social work at Utah Valley University and director of the A capella group, Voiceline. Phil is originally from Jamaica Queens, New York. When he was 11 years old he and his family moved to Terre Haute, Indiana for the next 13 years until his move to Utah 6 years ago. He works at a treatment center for struggling teen boys in Orem Utah. I've invited Phil to the show today to talk about whether or not America is systemically racist, a statement I've heard many times for many years. He is black, living in predominantely white Utah. Lets dive into the mind and thoughts of this great man. #ContentOfOurCharacter #MLK #BlackInUtah #Racism #EndRacism #SystemicRacism #SystemicRacismMyth #AmericaIsRacist #NotAVictim --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message

My guests today are new adopted grandparents (not really but I'd like to) Roger and Carol Haynie. They are both in their early 80's, married for 60 years, 6 children, 16 grandchildren and close to 22 great grandchildren. Pull up a chair and join me in their cozy living room, grandfather clock and all for a genuine perspective on this thing we call life. Perspective on life looking back from 80. #Marriage #HappyMarriage --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message