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Sharing why we live here and what possibilities we can create if we all design together for the future of Prescott Valley. Host: Brad Fain
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On this episode of Living a Good Life, host Brad Fain sits down with Makayla Chadwick, president of the Prescott Area Young Professionals (PAYP). They discuss building community, leadership, and the challenges young professionals face in Prescott. From childcare issues to civic engagement, Chadwick offers insight into shaping a brighter future. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Lis...
On this episode of Living a Good Life, host Brad Fain sits down with Lucy Leyva, a former Prescott Valley town council member and successful entrepreneur. Lucy shares her remarkable journey from growing up on a cattle ranch in Chihuahua, Mexico, to building a fulfilling life and multiple thriving businesses in Prescott Valley. She reflects on the values instilled by her family, her decision to stay in Prescott, and how trust and integrity have shaped her approach to business. Lucy also introd...
On this episode of Living a Good Life, Brad Fain and Trevor Barger discuss the challenges of community land planning, from rigid zoning codes to the housing shortage and "not in my backyard" attitudes. They explore alternative housing solutions, evolving community needs, and the balance between architectural control and neighborhood character. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Livi...
On this episode of Living a Good Life, Brad Fain talks with Trevor Barger, Founder and CEO of Espiritu Loci Inc., about how zoning laws shape our communities. They explore the tension between city control and the need for flexibility in design—highlighting how rigid codes can limit walkability, creativity, and quality of life. Tune in for a fresh take on how thoughtful planning can lead to more vibrant, livable neighborhoods. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Ca...
In this episode, Giorgi Manzula & Todd Beane describe the effects that soccer has on community and the benefits it provides to children and families alike. They focus specifically on the O Jogo Bonito and TOVO programs of youth soccer. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts
In this episode, Doug Berry, Provost of Yavapai College, shares how the college is leveraging AI to shape education, the process behind developing new academic programs, and the college’s vital role in empowering students to break the cycle of poverty. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stre...
Greg Mengarelli takes Brad Fain on an exclusive pre-rodeo tour. Together they cover the history of The World's Oldest Rodeo®, the recent upgrades to the Prescott Rodeo Grounds, and the impact of the Rodeo on our local community. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts
Sheriff Rhodes and Chief Deputy Newnum first give insight into a day in the life of a YCSO deputy, then Brad Fain takes a ride along to the jail, and lastly, Sheriff Rhodes gives viewers a sneak peek into the new Prescott Criminal Justice Center. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream pod...
Marnie Uhl, President & CEO of the Prescott Valley Chamber of Commerce discusses how the Chamber of Commerce helped make Prescott Valley the place to do business as they approach their 50th anniversary. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts
Michelle Fain, Owner of Captain Crossfit in Prescott, AZ, explains Crossfit exercise, Crossfit culture, and how she makes Crossfit work for everyone who walks in her doors! Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts
Brad DeSaye, Owner of J&G Sales in Prescott, AZ, educates us on the history of the Second Amendment, what it means, and why it is important for you and your family to Live a Good Life. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts
Amy Bonney, Chief of the Prescott Police Department, joins us on Living a Good Life to discuss the in's and out's of public safety as well as her ties to our local community. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts
Neil Large, Digital Marketing Coordinator of Arizona State Parks & Trails joins us to discuss state parks and trails in the Prescott Valley area and the benefit the outdoor activities have for our residents. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts
Brad Fain and Amy St. Peter talk about the importance of attainable housing and what it means for our communities on the latest episode of Living a Good Life. Amy introduces "Home is where it all starts," a public education campaign that envisions a place for every Arizonan to be at home. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlif...
Dr. Lisa Rhine, President of Yavapai Community College announces a new partnership between Yavapai Community College and Fain Signature Group to introduce attainable housing into the community for the region’s teachers, firefighters, police & sheriff, healthcare providers, and workforce. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagood...
In this episode, Brad Fain is joined by Founding Fathers' Grant Quezada and Jesse Burke to discuss how the nexus of community, connection, and care have developed one of Prescott's most popular businesses. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts
(Part 2) In this episode, Brad Fain is joined by Karen Fann to discuss what "Living a Good Life" means, Karen's illustrious political career, being a small business owner, giving back to your community, and more. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts
In this episode, Brad Fain is joined by Karen Fann to discuss what “Living a Good Life' means, Karen’s illustrious political career, being a small business owner, giving back to your community, and more. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts
John Pothast, Humboldt Unified School District Superintendent, discusses with Brad Fain his vision to cultivate students who are excited to learn and create an educationally engaged community. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream podcasts
Frank Almendarez, MHSA Vice President, Operations, YRMC - Dignity Health, visits with Brad Fain to talk about community, housing and staffing shortages, serving the community and Dignity Health's investment in the Prescott, Prescott Valley regions. Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/ Listen to Living a Good Life podcast online at: https://livingagoodlife.buzzsprout.com or wherever you stream p...
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