Summary

In this episode of the Johnson City Living podcast, host Colin Johnson interviews Stacey Larsen, who leads the River Ministry in Johnson City. They discuss the beauty of Johnson City, the origin of the River Ministry, and its mission to provide a safe space for women in need. The conversation highlights the importance of basic needs like laundry and hygiene, the diaper program, and the role of volunteers in supporting the community. They also touch on future goals for the ministry, the impact of cold weather on the unhoused, and the need for community involvement and donations.

Takeaways

Stacey Larsen leads the River Ministry in Johnson City.
The ministry provides a safe space for women to wash clothes and take showers.
Laundry is a central service offered to women in need.
The River Ministry has a unique approach to hospitality and support.
They have a diaper program to assist families in need.
Volunteers play a crucial role in the ministry's operations.
The ministry aims to empower women through a token store system.
Community support is vital for the sustainability of the River Ministry.
Cold weather poses significant risks for the unhoused population.
The River Ministry is looking to grow and expand its services.

Link for The River Ministry: https://theriverministryforwomen.com/

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Summary
In today's episode of Johnson City Living, Colin Johnson interviews the head coach of ETSU Men's Golf team, Aaron O'Callaghan.
The conversation explores the various factors that contribute to gaining a competitive edge in golf, emphasizing the importance of preparation, organization, and nutrition.

Takeaways

There are controllable factors that provide a competitive edge.
Strong body language can influence performance.
Preparation tailored to specific golf courses is essential.
Organizing gear effectively can enhance readiness.
Nutritional components should not be overlooked.
Controlling the environment can lead to better outcomes.
Mental preparation is as important as physical preparation.
Attention to detail in preparation can make a difference.
Consistency in preparation leads to improved performance.
A holistic approach to preparation is beneficial.

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In this episode of the Johnson City Living podcast, host Colin Johnson welcomes Wes Spurgeon from the Tipton Haynes Historic Site. They discuss the rich history of the site, Wes's background, and his dual career as a firefighter and historian. The conversation delves into the art of reenactment, the decline of interest in history, and the importance of community engagement and educational outreach. Wes shares his personal experiences with paranormal activities at the site, highlights top attractions for visitors, and outlines future plans and events. The episode concludes with insights into the historical significance of the area and how listeners can connect with Wes and support the site.

Takeaways

Tipton Haynes has 11 historic buildings and a natural cave.
Wes Spurgeon has been with Tipton Haynes since 2009.
Reenactment is a dying breed, especially in the area.
Engaging kids through field trips can spark interest in history.
Paranormal activities have been reported at Tipton Haynes.
Guided tours provide in-depth history and access to buildings.
The site hosts various events throughout the year.
Community support is crucial for the site's operations.
Wes enjoys researching and sharing history with visitors.
The area has a rich historical background that is often overlooked.

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