I am Salt Lake
569 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 157 ratingsInterviews and conversations with people that are making stuff happen in the Salt Lake City, Utah area. New episode comes out every Monday! Visit the website iamsaltlake.com
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Kevin Shah, MD is a Cardiologist at University of Utah - #412
December 16, 2019 10:17 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MBAbout the Show: On this episode of the podcast is our conversation with local Salt Lake City cardiovascular doctor, Kevin Shah, MD. Kevin is a cardiovascular doctor at the University of Utah. In this conversation we talk about why he decided to relocate his family to Salt Lake City, what it’s like being a cardiovascular doctor at the University of Utah, social media in medicine, and so much more. Important Links: Kevin Shah, MD Twitter https://twitter.com/KevinShahMD This episode is spon...
Salt Lake City International Tattoo Convention - #411
December 09, 2019 06:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBOn this episode of the podcast we sit down and chat with one of the co-founders of the Salt Lake City International Tattoo Convention, CJ Starkey. We find out his story. We had an awesome conversation with him where we find out what inspired him to help start the Salt Lake City International Tattoo Convention, a book and a deck of tarot cards he’s published, and we even find out what CJ loves about living in Utah.
Hello! Bulk Markets - #410
December 02, 2019 09:49 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBOn this episode of the podcast we sit down and have an awesome conversation with the founder and CEO of Hello Bulk Markets, Jamaica Trinnaman. We find out her story. We also talk about what motivated her to open up shop, tips & tricks on how we can reduce waste, what products you can find in her store, what products she wishes she can carry, and also she gives us a tiny glimpse into the future of Hello Bulk markets.
Matt & Sam From Utah Cannabis Company - #409
November 25, 2019 09:03 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down with Matt & Sam, two of the co-founders of Utah Cannabis Co. We get to find out their story. We find out what motivated them to get into the CBD business, what products they carry, where you can find their products, obstacles they had to overcome, and where they see the cannabis industry going. We also of course find out what they love about living in Utah and some of their favorite local Salt Lake City eating spots.
Rebecca Frost From Geekshow Podcast - #408
November 18, 2019 07:19 - 57 minutes - 53.2 MBOn this episode of the podcast we sit down and talk with local Salt Lake City podcaster, Rebecca Frost. We get to find out her story. We talk about what got Rebecca interested in podcasting, the story on how she started with Hello Sweetie Podcast, her thoughts on being the newest full time panelist on Geekshow Podcast, and we find out about 2 other podcasts that she does as well — Big Shiny Robot, and Rebootleggers.
Miss Amanda, Salt Lake City Tattoo Artist - #407
November 11, 2019 08:04 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBOn this episode of the podcast we sit down and chat with local Salt Lake City tattoo artist, Miss Amanda. We get to find out her story. We find out what got her interested in tattooing, where she started tattooing, what brought her to Utah, what drives her as an individual, and even some of her thoughts on facial tattoos. We also find out what she loves about living in Utah and some of her favorite local eating spots.
J.D. Lauritzen is a Cannabis & Hemp Lawyer - #406
November 04, 2019 06:39 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBOn this episode of the podcast we sit down and chat with local Salt Lake City cannabis and hemp lawyer, J.D. Lauritzen. We get to find out his story. We talk about why he wanted to become a lawyer, we find out why he wanted to focus on cannabis and hemp law, we talk about medical marijuana in Utah, we also talk about growing hemp here in Utah, and everything else in between. We also get to find out what J.D. loves about living in Utah and some of his favorite local SLC eating spots.
Jason Klug is Helping Inventors Bring Their Ideas to Life - #405
October 28, 2019 08:42 - 1 hour - 63 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to sit down with the founder of local Salt Lake City company Klugonyx, Jason Klug. We find out his story. We talk about what inspired him to help people take their ideas and turn them into reality, we find out the beginning days of Klugonyx, we talk about his latest business adventure Dorai Home, we find out obstacles he has had to overcome, and Jason even shares what you should do if you have an idea of your own.
Clubhouse on South Temple - #404
October 21, 2019 05:54 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and chat with Jessie Jude Gilmore & Dave Brewer, owners of Clubhouse on South Temple. We get to find out their story. We find out why they left the original Photo Collective location that led them to acquire Clubhouse on South Temple, we talk a little bit about the history of the women's literary club that originally met at the Clubhouse on South Temple, obstacles they have had to overcome, and details of a grant they are trying to win.
Josh Bates is a Barber in Salt Lake CIty - #403
October 14, 2019 06:01 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and chat with local Salt Lake City barber, Josh Bates. We find out his story. Josh shares with us what got him interested in becoming a barber, barber shops he has had the opportunity to work at, his days of picking locks, and what motivates him as an individual. We also get to talk about what got Josh interested in DJ'ing at clubs, what he loves about it, and why he misses it.
Eating Keto in Utah with Tyler & Melissa Jones - #402
October 07, 2019 06:20 - 56 minutes - 52.3 MBOn this episode of the podcast we sit down and chat with Tyler & Melissa Jones. We find out their story. We find out what motivated them to start eating keto, what inspired them to put on the first Utah Keto fair, what you can expect if you go to the Utah Keto fair, and even some tips on eating keto in Utah. We also get to talk about what they love about living in Utah and of course favorite local eating spots
Molly & Steph are Salt Lake City Strippers - #401
September 30, 2019 05:31 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBOn this episode of the podcast we sit down and chat with local Salt Lake City strippers, Molly & Steph. We get to find out their story. We talk about what got them interested in becoming strippers, what it's like working at Trails Gentlemen's Club, why they love to do what they do, and we even find out what their family thinks of their jobs. We of course also get to talk about what they love about living in Utah and some favorite local eating spots.
Elif Ekin / Bohemian Baklava & Divorcee Cafe - #400
September 23, 2019 10:52 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and chat with Elif Ekin, owner of Bohemian Baklava and creator of the Divorcee Cafe. We get to find out her story. We talk about Elif's Turkish heritage, drank Turkish coffee, found out what inspired her to start up Bohemia Baklava, and talked about what inspired her to start up the Divorcee Cafe. We also of course find out what Elif loves about living in Utah and her favorite local Salt Lake City eating spots.
Clark Cannon is a Salt Lake City Musician - #399
September 16, 2019 07:17 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to chat with local Salt Lake City musician, Clark Cannon. We find out his story. We talk about what got Clark interested in playing music, why he picked the bass guitar, bands that he currently plays with, bands that he has played with, and tips & suggestions to newbies that might want to get involved in the music scene. Clark also shares what he loves about living in Utah and of course some of his favorite local eating spots.
Humans of Salt Lake City - #398
September 09, 2019 06:38 - 1 hour - 67.2 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to sit down with the founder of Humans of Salt Lake City, Mike Angelieri. We get to find out his story. We find out what motivated Mike to start Humans of Salt Lake City, obstacles he had to overcome when he started this project 6 years ago, his process of how he conducts the interviews, and Mike even shared some stories on the recording from some of the interesting people that he has had the opportunity to talk with.
JP Bernier from Hammer Spring Distillers - #397
September 02, 2019 10:41 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to sit down with the founder of Hammer Spring Distillers, JP Bernier. We find out his story. We find out what motivated him to start a distillery here in Utah, obstacles he has faced a long the way, the products he distills, and we even found out what inspired him to start making pancake syrup as well. We also of course get to talk about some of JP's favorite local eating spots and why he loves living here in Utah.
Moses & Canyon from Folk Hogan - #396
August 26, 2019 00:25 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBFolk Hogan is one of our favorite local bands so it was awesome to bring Moses & Canyon on this episode of the podcast and have them on to tell us all about their new album release, Behold. They also of course shared some funny band tour stories and everything else in between since the last time they have been on the podcast.
Social Axe Throwing with Brayden Floyd - #395
August 20, 2019 09:25 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to sit down with the founder of Social Axe Throwing, Brayden Floyd. We get to find out his story. We talk about what motivated him to open up Utah's very first social axe throwing, obstacles he faced & how he overcame them, social axe throwing competitions, and of course we find out just how dangerous this sport is. We also of course find out what Brayden loves about living in Utah and of course we talk about favorite local Salt Lake City eating spots.
#394 - Anny Sooksri is a Thai Chef & Restaurateur
August 12, 2019 01:40 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to sit down and chat with local Salt Lake City chef, Anny Sooksri. We find out her story. We get to talk about the history and inspiration behind opening the local Salt Lake City area restaurant; Tea Rose Diner, Chabaar, Beyond Thai, Siam Noodle Bar, and Fav Bistro. We also get to talk about her newest project and restaurant, Noodle Run.
#393 - Cody Egbert is a Recovering Drug Addict & Drug Dealer
August 05, 2019 10:26 - 1 hour - 76.8 MBOn this episode of the podcast we sit down with local Salt Lake City recovering drug addict & former dealer, Cody Egbert. Cody shares his story. We talk about how Cody first got introduced to drugs and what life was like for him as a drug addict here in Salt Lake City. We also got to talk about what got him into dealing drugs, what made him want to get clean, advice he has for other drug addicts, the Facebook group – Never Give Up, and everything else in between.
#392 - Isaac Atencio, Retired Salt Lake City Police
July 29, 2019 04:53 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBAbout the Show: On this episode of the podcast we sit down and talk with a retired Salt Lake City police officer, Isaac Atencio. He shares his story. Isaac served for the SLCPD for 27 years and worked many different positions including vice, gang suppression, narcotics, motors squad, SWAT, and gang investigations. We talk about what life was like for him during those 27 years on the force, we also talk about his thoughts on marijuana legalization, what we can do as parents if we suspect our o...
#391 - Mark Miller Subaru
July 22, 2019 08:35 - 54 minutes - 63 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to sit down and chat with Jeff Miller, General Manager of Mark Miller Subaru. We get to find out his story. We also get into the history of Mark Miller, the early days of car dealerships here in Salt Lake City, and why being active in the local community is important them them. We also get to find out what motivates Jeff, obstacles he faced in the beginning, what he loves about living in Utah, and of course even some of his favorite local eating spots.
#391 - Mark Miller Subaru
July 22, 2019 07:35 - 54 minutes - 63 MBAbout the Show: On this episode of the podcast we got to sit down and chat with Jeff Miller, General Manager of Mark Miller Subaru. We get to find out his story. We also get into the history of Mark Miller, the early days of car dealerships here in Salt Lake City, and why being active in the local community is important them them. We also get to find out what motivates Jeff, obstacles he faced in the beginning, what he loves about living in Utah, and of course even some of his favorite local...
#390 - Dan the Laptop Man
July 15, 2019 10:38 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBOn this episode of the show we sit down with the founder of PC Laptops, Dan Young aka Dan The Laptop Man. He shares his story. We find out what brought to Utah, how he got started working with computers, the beginning days of PC Laptops, a obstacles he had to overcome. We also of course talk about what Dan loves about living in Utah, favorite local eating spots, and everything else in between.
#389 - Hugo Coffee Roasters
July 08, 2019 05:20 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and chat with Claudia McMullin & John Lynn from Hugo Coffee Roasters. We get to find out their story. We talk about what motivated Claudia to open up the coffee shop, what inspired her to start roasting coffee, and why she implemented the give back program that she did. John shared with us how he got into the coffee industry, what he loves about roasting coffee, and what he loves the most about what he does.
#388 - Pulp Lifestyle Kitchen
July 01, 2019 05:10 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and have a conversation with Thomas Kreitlow, owner of Pulp Lifestyle Kitchen. We get to find out his story. We find out what motivated Thomas to open up Pulp Lifestyle Kitchen, obstacles he faced when he started, their menu, and what Pulp is doing to help eliminate waste. We also of course get to find out what Thomas loves about living in Utah and of course some of his other favorite local eating spots.
#387 - Taqueria 27
June 24, 2019 05:44 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and chat with the owners of Taqueria 27, Todd & Kristin Gardiner. We get to find out their story. We find out what motivated them to open up Taqueria 27, obstacles they had to overcome, whats on their menu, and and everything you want to know about their new hand selected barrel of tequila from Casa Noble. We also of course get to find out what they love about living in Utah and some of their favorite local eating spots.
#386 - John Saltas, Founder of City Weekly
June 17, 2019 08:50 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to sit down with John Saltas, founder of the City Weekly. We get to find out his story. John shares with us what inspired him to start City Weekly here in Salt Lake City, obstacles he faced in the beginning, how he grew the publication, and what motivates him as an individual. We also get to talk about the publications and conferences that have been offshoots of City Weekly, and also of course what John loves about living in Salt Lake City.
#386 - John Saltas, Founder of City Weekly
June 17, 2019 07:50 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBAbout the Show: On this episode of the podcast we got to sit down with John Saltas, founder of the City Weekly. We get to find out his story. John shares with us what inspired him to start City Weekly here in Salt Lake City, obstacles he faced in the beginning, how he grew the publication, and what motivates him as an individual. We also get to talk about the publications and conferences that have been offshoots of City Weekly, and also of course what John loves about living in Salt Lake City...
#385 - Tammy Anderson Ward Talks About Energy Healing
June 10, 2019 10:43 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to talk with the founder of the Energy Healing Conference, Tammy Anderson Ward. We find out her story. We talk about what motivated Tammy to start putting on conferences, her family, homeschooling, what led her to dive deep into the world of energy healing, and of course all about the Energy Healing Conference. We also find out what Tammy loves about living in Utah and her favorite local eating spots.
#384 - Cara Jean Means, Salt Lake City Artist
June 03, 2019 08:57 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and talk with local Salt Lake City artist, Cara Jean Means. We get to find out her story. We find what led Cara into becoming an artist, obstacles she's had to overcome, where she finds inspiration, and some of the projects she is working on. We also get to find out what Cara loves about living in Utah and of course her favorite local eating spots.
#383 - Dr. Gordon Pedersen with My Doctor Suggests
May 27, 2019 05:33 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and chat with Dr. Gordon Pedersen. We get to find out his story. We find out what motivated him to get five doctors degrees, his internship with Jonas Salk, how he discovered the benefits of using silver, and eventually what led him to start up My Doctor Suggests so he can help as many people as possible to enjoy their own improved health. We also of course find out what Gordon loves about living in Utah and his favorite local eating spots.
#382 - Watchtower Coffee & Comics
May 20, 2019 01:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBOn this episode of the podcast we are joined by the owners of Watchtower Coffee & Comics, Mike and Cori. We talk in depth on why they are going to be moving locations, why they are doing a Kickstarter, the artists that did designs for their Kickstarter, the obstacles with running a coffee shop, comic books, and we even find out about a couple of their favorite local eating establishments.
#381 - Natalie with The Hand Drawn Photo Booth
May 13, 2019 09:32 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and talk with local Salt Lake City artist Natalie Allsup-Edwards. We get to find out her story. We find out what brought her to Utah, we find out what motivated her to start up The Hand Drawn Photo Booth, her local sticker machines, and what inspires her as an artist. We also get to find out what she loves about living in Utah and of course her favorite local eating spots.
#380 - Michael Feldman, Owner of Feldman's Deli
May 06, 2019 06:59 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and chat with Michael Feldman, owner of Feldman's Deli. We get to find out his story. Michael shares with us what brought him to Utah, what inspired him to open up the deli here in Salt Lake City, and what kind of food you can find on their menu. We also got to talk about entertainment that they have at the deli, obstacles that they have faced along the way, what Michael loves about living in Utah, and even some of his favorite local eating sp...
#379 - Christine Stenquist, Utah Cannabis Advocate
April 28, 2019 22:39 - 1 hour - 75 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down with the President & Founder of TRUCE, Christine Stenquist. We talk about how she discovered cannabis as medicine, what led her to start TRUCE, and her fight to help make cannabis legal here in Utah. We also get to talk about everything you might want to know about Prop 2, getting your doctor recommendation, and the upcoming Utah Cann that City Weekly is putting on here in Salt Lake City.
#379 - Christine Stenquist, Utah Cannabis Advocate
April 28, 2019 21:39 - 1 hour - 75 MBAbout the Show: On this episode of the podcast we get to sit down with the President & Founder of TRUCE, Christine Stenquist. We find out her story. We talk about how she discovered cannabis as medicine, what led her to start TRUCE, and her fight to help make cannabis legal here in Utah. We also get to talk about everything you might want to know about Prop 2, getting your doctor recommendation, and the upcoming Utah Cann that City Weekly is putting on here in Salt Lake City. Christine also s...
#378 - Dave Cawley, Host of Cold Podcast
April 22, 2019 03:17 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down with the host of KSL's Cold Podcast, Dave Cawley. We get to find out his story. We find out what got Dave interested in doing the Cold podcast, what it was like for him behind the scenes creating the podcast, obstacles he faced along the way, the reason they are doing the upcoming live show at Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City, and his advice for anyone that might want to do a true crime podcast.
#377 - Life Transformation Coach Travis Brady
April 15, 2019 00:03 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and chat with life transformation coach, Travis Brady. We get to find out his story. We get to talk about what got Travis into coaching, why he wanted to become a coach coaches, tips for finding a good coach, what his podcast 100 K coaches is all about, and what motivates him as an individual. We also find out what Travis loves about living in Utah and of course his favorite local Salt Lake City eating spots
#376 - Rodrigo Martinez is a Zen Monk in Salt Lake City
April 08, 2019 03:11 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MBOn this episode of the podcast we sit down and talk with Rodrigo Martinez, a Zen monk. Rodrigo shares his story with us. We talk about what brought Rodrigo to Salt Lake City, what led him to become interested in becoming a Zen monk, the Zen Center here in Salt Lake City, what life is like for a Zen monk here in Salt Lake City, and why meditation is important. We also of course find out what Rodrigo loves about living in Utah and of course his favorite local eating spots.
#375 - Maddy Mink is an Instagram Influencer Coach
March 31, 2019 23:41 - 56 minutes - 52 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to sit down with local Salt Lake City Instagram influencer coach, Maddy Mink. We find out her story. We talk about the importance of building an Instagram audience, what led her to become an Instagram influencer, her thoughts on IGTV, and how she helps her clients when they work with her. We also get to talk about what Maddy loves about living in Utah and of course her favorite local eating spots.
#375 - Maddy Mink is an Instagram Influencer Coach
March 31, 2019 22:41 - 56 minutes - 52 MBAbout the Show: On this episode of the podcast we got to sit down with local Salt Lake City Instagram influencer coach, Maddy Mink. We find out her story. We talk about the importance of building an Instagram audience, what led her to become an Instagram influencer, her thoughts on IGTV, and how she helps her clients when they work with her. We also get to talk about what Maddy loves about living in Utah and of course her favorite local eating spots. Important Links: Maddy Mink Facebook pa...
#374 - Talking CBD Oil in Utah With Daniella Lucero
March 25, 2019 00:13 - 1 hour - 74 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and chat with the owner of M Soaps by Marguerite, Daniella Lucero. We talk about how M Soaps started, their history, and what inspired them to start using CBD oil in their products. We talk about the benefits of using CBD oil and some of the current issues that businesses are having to deal with here in Utah. Of course Daniella also shares with us what she loves about living in Utah and some of her favorite local eating spots around town.
#373 - Josh Scheuerman, Salt Lake City Mural Artist
March 18, 2019 02:35 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and chat with local Salt Lake City mural artist, Josh Scheuerman. We get to find out his story. We find out how Josh got interested in becoming an artist, his photography, and what eventually led him to painting murals on quite a few buildings here in Salt Lake City. We also get to talk about what motivates him as an individual, what he loves about living in Utah, and even got to find out some of his favorite local eating spots around town.
#372 - Cynthia Fleming with Salt Lake Acting Company
March 11, 2019 01:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down and chat with the Executive Artistic Director of Salt Lake Acting Company, Cynthia Fleming. We get to find out her story. We find out how she got introduced to the theater, what it was like for her touring, how she got involved with Salt Lake Acting Company, Saturdays Voyeur, and what theater life is like here in Utah. We also find out what Cynthia loves about living in Utah and of course her favorite local eating spots.
#371 - Adrian Zamora, owner of Shoe Shine SLC
March 04, 2019 02:00 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to sit down with the owner of Shoe Shine SLC, Adrian Zamora. We get to find out his story. We find out how he got introduced to the the lost art of being a shoe shiner, what inspired him to start his own business, the services he offers, what motivates him as an individual, and tips on buying a good pair of leather shoes. We also get to find out what Adrian loves about living in Utah and some of his favorite local eating spots.
#370 - Tony Caputo
February 25, 2019 02:17 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBOn this episode of the podcast we got to sit down and chat with local Salt Lake City legend, Tony Caputo. We get to find out his story. Tony shares with us the history of Caputos Market, what led him to open the deli, obstacles he faced in the very beginning, and even why he wanted the location downtown across the street from Pioneer Park. We also get to chat about Old Coots Giving Bad Advice podcast & how that whole thing started, what Tony loves about living in Utah, and everything else in...
#370 - Tony Caputo
February 25, 2019 01:17 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBAbout the Show: On this episode of the podcast we got to sit down and chat with local Salt Lake City legend, Tony Caputo. During this conversation we get to find out his story. Tony shares with us the history of Caputos Market, what led him to open the deli, obstacles he faced in the very beginning, and even why he wanted the location downtown across the street from Pioneer Park. We also get to chat about Old Coots Giving Bad Advice podcast and how that whole thing started, what Tony loves a...
#369 - Sweet Lake Biscuits & Limeade
February 18, 2019 01:39 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBOn this episode of the podcast we get to sit down with the owners of Sweet Lake Biscuits & Limeade, Hasen and Teri. We get to find out their story. We talk about what inspired them to start up at the downtown Salt Lake City Farmers Market, the transition to a brick and mortar store, their menu, local music, what motivates them, and everything else in between. Sweet Lake Biscuits & Limeade is located at 54 W. 1700 S. in Salt Lake City, Utah.
#369 - Sweet Lake Biscuits & Limeade
February 18, 2019 00:39 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBAbout the Show: On this episode of the podcast we get to sit down with the owners of Sweet Lake Biscuits & Limeade, Hasen and Teri. We get to find out their story. We talk about what inspired them to start up at the downtown Salt Lake City Farmers Market, the transition to a brick and mortar store, their menu, local music, what motivates them, and everything else in between. Sweet Lake Biscuits & Limeade is located at 54 W. 1700 S. in Salt Lake City, Utah. Important Links: Sweet Lake Bisc...