MOONSHOT Podcast

#17: Courtney Howell on the Healing Power of Seaweed

In this episode, I chat with Co-Founder of 7 Fathoms Skin Care, Courtney Howell. Hailing out of Grates Cove, Newfoundland, 7 Fathoms harvests organic seaweed from the Atlantic Ocean to extract its unique properties for their innovative skin care line. We chat about finding balance in entrepreneurship, how a chance encounter created momentum for their venture, and why the world should embrace the healing properties of seaweed.

#16: Ian Vardy on Managing Mental Health

In this episode, I chat with Ian Vardy, Founder of Soma Health Solutions. Soma is a startup venture that focuses on mental health by helping people deal with their everyday anxiety. We talk all about how Ian used his creative background in music, photography, and film to shape his startup, why entrepreneurs need to check in on each other, and how pursuing your passion can be directly linked to improved health and healing.

#15: Rafaela Andrade on Commercializing Research

In this episode, I speak with Rafaela Andrade, Co-Founder of Myomar Molecular, a company that created a novel solution to measure muscle loss after injury. We chat about the inspiration behind her company, how she translated her PhD research into a flourishing business opportunity, and how her life as a Mom has taught her valuable soft skills in business. For all those aspiring entrepreneurs out there - this one is for you!

#14: Trent McClellan as Co-Host

In this episode, one of your favourite past guests, Trent McClellan joins me as Co-Host. Together, we riff about fitness, comedy, and entrepreneurship. Trent also chats about opening for Jerry Seinfeld last summer, his next big purpose-driven project, and reminisces about a hometown band called Buns & Wieners. This episode has a bit of everything!

#13: Brent Hall on the New Hollywood North

In this episode I chat with Comedian, Scriptwriter, and Visual Effects Data Wrangler, Brent Hall. We talk about his work on the set of HBO’s The Last Of Us, his creative process behind comedy, and why he may never opt to use a Segway.