Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins
Bringing together local businesses and neighbors of Fort Collins. Good Neighbor Podcast hosted by Nick George helps residents discover and connect with your local business owners in and around Fort Collins, Colorado.
Is your business serving the residents of Fort Collins? Then, we need to talk! Visit gnpFortCollins.com to schedule your free interview.
Episodes
129 episodes
Care Works Best When It Meets You Where You Live
Need help at home but unsure where to start? We sit down with Eric Burnett of Humble Horizons Home Health to demystify modern home care and show how skilled support can fit your life instead of forcing your life to fit care. From nursing and th...
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Episode 136
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8:12
What If Calmer Skin Starts With Fewer Products And Better Ingredients
Your skin routine might be doing too much. We sat down with esthetician and studio owner Demetria Wildenstein of Skin by Demi to unpack why sensitive skin responds best to fewer products, smarter ingredients, and a patient plan that protects th...
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Episode 135
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13:34
From Waxing To Sugaring: Gentle Hair Removal That Works
Hair removal shouldn’t feel like a gamble. We sit down with Emilie Wilson, owner of Simply Sugared Aesthetics in Denver, to explore a gentler way to get smooth: sugaring. Using a simple paste of sugar, lemon, and water, sugaring removes hair fr...
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Episode 134
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7:06
From Prosecutor To Advocate: Keith Fuiselli On Fighting Insurance Bias And Serving Colorado
Think you’re suing a reckless driver? In Colorado, the real opponent is often the insurance company pulling the strings from behind the scenes. We sit down with trial lawyer Keith Fuiselli of Fuiselli and Lee Law to unpack how personal injury c...
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Episode 133
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9:14
Turning Confusion Into Confidence In Home Financing
Buying a home shouldn’t require a translator. We sat down with mortgage pro Conor Bodaken to turn industry jargon into plain English and give you a practical roadmap for buying, refinancing, or scaling an investment portfolio. Conor came up thr...
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Episode 132
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21:36
From Corporate Medicine To Compassionate Aesthetics And Functional Wellness
What if “do no harm” guided every choice your clinician made? We sit down with Tanna Donaldson of Redbud Medical Spa in Denver to explore what happens when you leave a metrics-obsessed system and rebuild care around trust, prevention, and natur...
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Episode 131
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9:11
How Expert Brow Care Boosts Confidence For Everyone
Great eyebrows don’t shout; they frame, lift, and quietly change how you carry yourself. That’s the craft Zenobia Rivera has honed as The Eyebrow Lady, a Denver specialist who’s turned precise shaping and thoughtful maintenance into a confidenc...
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Episode 130
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8:36
A Grandfather’s Lost Farm Inspired A Career Defending Landowners And Guiding Clients Through Bankruptcy
A lost farm, an oil rig where a home once stood, and a promise to protect families from ever facing that kind of surprise again—this conversation with attorney Jillian Hishaw is a masterclass in turning hardship into service. We sit down with t...
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Episode 129
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7:09
Online Fitness For Active Agers With Willow Tree Studios And Yvonne Hanning
What if aging well had less to do with marathons and more to do with small, steady moves you can stick to? We sit down with Yvonne Hanning of Willow Tree Studios to explore how online fitness for active agers turns consistency into confidence, ...
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Episode 128
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8:47
Where People Come First, and Millimeters Matter: Inside Modern Precision Auto Body Repair
A tiny measurement can decide whether your airbag fires on time. That’s the line that stayed with us as we sat down with Megan Mueller of Ozzie's Body Shop, a Loveland institution that’s been restoring vehicles—and trust—since 1967. What starts...
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Episode 127
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8:49
How A Young Couple Built A Beloved Taco Spot Through Consistency, Creativity, And Community Support
Craving a story as satisfying as a great taco? We sit down with Berenice Longoria of The Taco Stop to trace a 13-year journey from a street cart on College and Oak to a full restaurant that opened in the middle of COVID—powered by grit, communi...
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Episode 126
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10:29
How Laser Surface Cleaning Saves Time, Money, And Materials
What if the fastest way to remove rust, paint, and stains didn’t touch the surface at all? We sit down with Jim Ford, the owner of Bison Laser Cleaning, to unpack how laser surface cleaning delivers precise, eco-friendly results across homes, c...
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Episode 125
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7:19
How Dance Express Builds An Inclusive Stage In Fort Collins
Ever seen a small dance company move a whole city? We sit down with Mary Elizabeth Lenahan of Dance Express, a Fort Collins nonprofit where adults with and without disabilities create performances that feel joyful, honest, and deeply human. Wha...
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Episode 124
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8:58
Aquatic Bodywork In Fort Collins: Malama’s Path To Calm Nerves And Better Movement
Warm water changes how the body listens. We sit down with Gina Michelle of Malama Massage and Bodywork to explore aquatic bodywork inside a purpose‑built, 22‑foot therapy pool in Fort Collins—and why buoyancy, heat, and gentle movement can calm...
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Episode 123
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14:40
How A Holistic Chef Brings Organic, Nutrition-Driven Food To Your Door
What if dinner could be both deeply nourishing and easier than takeout? We sit down with holistic personal chef Angie Spuzak to explore how in-home cooking and weekly meal delivery can transform family food routines without blowing the budget. ...
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Episode 122
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9:05
From Idea to Object: How Local 3D Printing Brings Custom Parts, Prototypes, and Hobbies to Life
What if the part you need doesn’t exist—or no longer exists? We sit down with product designer Nick Cassidy of Kano 3D Services to show how local 3D printing turns napkin sketches, broken bits, and bold ideas into precise, durable objects you c...
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Episode 121
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9:18
A former engineer explains why the right realtor matters more than ever in Colorado’s fast, complex market
Some career pivots change more than a job title—they redefine how you solve problems for people at life’s highest stakes. Nick sits down with Fort Collins broker Fred Porter, who left engineering to build a family-run real estate firm that blen...
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Episode 120
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10:30
From Army PT to Psycho‑Spiritual Guide: Mary Richardson on Authentic Self and Modern Mystics
Suffering doesn’t have to be the story. Mary Richardson, founder of Evolve Healing Therapies, joins us to explore psycho-spiritual healing that blends compassionate inner work, integration, and a surprisingly practical path back to the authenti...
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Episode 119
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15:24
Your horse called: it prefers kindness over boot camp
Tired of “push harder” training that leaves you and your horse tense, confused, or sidelined? Meet a different path. We sit down with Megan Sorentino of Classical Horsemanship in Fort Collins to unpack a humane, time-tested system that trades f...
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Episode 118
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10:28
What if couples therapy isn’t a last resort but the skill-building shortcut your relationship needed all along?
If you’ve ever wondered whether couples therapy actually works—or worried it’s only for the brink—this conversation with Dr. Tasha Seiter offers a grounded, hopeful reset. We dig into why waiting six to seven years to get help is common, why it...
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Episode 117
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16:22
A mom saw a gap for preschoolers and turned hospitality savvy into a safe, creative studio where little kids explore, craft, and feel special
What if the best event training for kids comes from the world of high-end hospitality? We sit down with Gina Maez, the heart behind Little Hands Play Studio in Old Town Fort Collins, to explore how a veteran bartender and event pro reimagined a...
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Episode 116
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15:19
From Government Ledgers to Home Loans: How Bit O Sunshine Builds Trust
Ever felt that uneasy tug when a lender rushes you toward a “today-only” deal? We sat down with Kamirae Feldman of Bit O Sunshine Mortgage to explore a calmer, smarter way to finance a home—one driven by clarity, trust, and numbers you actually...
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Episode 115
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5:35
Unlocking Mortgage Myths with Kimberly Mashek
Ever wondered why banks turn down your mortgage application while others get approved? The answer might be simpler than you think. Mortgage broker Kimberly Mashek reveals the hidden truths of home financing that traditional lenders won't tell y...
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Episode 114
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12:36
Suite Health: Redefining Outpatient Infusion Care with Kerre Valtierra
Struggling with the maze of healthcare options for chronic treatments? You're not alone. Kerre Valtierra, founder of Suite Health in Loveland, joins us to pull back the curtain on a little-known secret in medical care: you have choices beyond h...
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Episode 113
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9:43
Ketamine-Assisted Therapy: A New Frontier in Mental Health
Ever wondered how modern therapy approaches can help create breakthrough moments for those struggling with mental health challenges? Therapist Allie Quaed opens up about her decade-plus journey in counseling and the innovative treatments she's ...
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Episode 112
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