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Tune into the first-ever podcast recorded in the middle of the ocean- literally! Going Deeper brings you conversations with eco-pioneers and entrepreneurs who lead mission-driven companies.

Join me, host David Steel, and I’ll help you gain a strategic edge in understanding earth-friendly initiatives, human-centric solutions, and the actionable steps to implement them. Whether you’re an eco-enthusiast or a budding change-maker, this podcast is your toolkit for making a tangible difference in the world. 

Our goal here hosting from the ocean, with nature as our backdrop, is to illustrate Earth’s wonders and connect with the main energy source that drives us to be better, do better, and leave a lasting legacy for our families.

Dive in and let Going Deeper be your guide to shaping a brighter, more sustainable future!

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Join me as we dive into the world of Yacumama Eco-Village with the incredible duo, Ixchel Munay and Dustin Kyle Brooks. These two are the brains behind turning barren land into a lush paradise in Costa Rica. We're talking about over 3,500 trees, folks! And it's not just about the trees—it's about creating a vibe of regenerative living that'll make you want to pack your bags and join this community. Think permaculture, indigenous wisdom, and natural healing all rolled into one epic experience. Yacumama Eco-Village isn't just a place, it's about preserving culture, saving the planet, and connecting with Mother Earth. So, if you're up for an adventure that'll leave you feeling inspired and ready to change the world, tune in, and let’s go up the mountain to Yacumama. Noteworthy timestamps: (01:48) Vision for creating Yacumama Eco-Village (09:45) The original ice cream bean trees (14:19) Working with indigenous tribes and creating a space for prayer and celebration. (24:53) The importance of protecting the wildlife corridor and the encounter with an anteater. About Yacumama Eco-Village: Yacumama means "Mother of the Waters" in Quechua. This pristine place offers a deep immersion into nature - just being here connected to the pure energy of the land and waters is healing in itself. 1000 feet above sea level on the Pacific coast, Yacumama is surrounded by lush verdant mountains. The land is blessed with vast ocean vistas and abundant spring water that feeds a creek on the west, flowing parallel to a river with cascades & pools on the East. Learn how to take part in the Yacumama Eco-Village: ⁠https://www.yacumama.love/connect⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/yacumamaecovillage⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/yacumamaecovillage/ ⁠
How Yacumama Eco-Village Inspires Sustainable Living
This week we dive into the dynamic world of Powur—a revolutionary, clean energy platform sparked by Jim Bunch's unforgettable journey in the Amazon rainforest. But here's where it gets really exciting: Jim's not just preaching sustainability, he's living it. He's showing businesses everywhere how they can be superheroes too, making a positive impact on the environment while thriving in the marketplace. So, if you're ready to feel the power of possibility and join the movement towards a cleaner, greener future, then tune in now! (02:06) Jim shares his why (08:41) Leadership and growth of Powur (15:00) The opportunity to create abundance and make a difference (21:01) Cultivating a positive culture (27:37) AI as a tool to accelerate change in various industries About Jim Bunch Throughout Jim’s career, he has been passionate about creating effective and powerful experiences that help people and businesses initiate positive and sustainable change. Jim is co-founder of a Global Software company called Powur. The mission is to accelerate the adoption of clean energy worldwide. Jim is Founder/Chairman of Ultimate Life, a Publishing and Technology Company whose mission is to inspire Entrepreneurs to live an ultimate life and build game changing businesses. Jim is also the Chairman of the Board of The U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce which is focused on helping all business become sustainable by improving their triple bottom line (People + Planet + Profits). Jim is one of the most sought after advisors and public speakers with over 25 years of professional speaking experience. He is a frequent guest on radio, TV shows, podcasts, and stages. He has given more than a 1000+ presentations on Business and Life. Connect with Jim: Website: https://jimbunch.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/itsjimbunch/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/itsjimbunch/?hl=en Connect with David: Website: https://davidsteel.org/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/davesteel/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/davidesteel/
Empowering Sustainability: Powur's Solar Revolution Is Changing the Game for Business with Jim Bunch
Get ready for an inspiring conversation with Nastasha McKeon on this week's episode of Going Deeper! She's the brains behind the game-changing Choice Superfood Bar & Juicery. But it's not just about the juice; it's about making a difference. Nastasha's passion for healthy, sustainable choices is the driving force behind Choice Juicery's evolution. And here's the kicker—her philosophy of choosing happiness and staying present infuses every aspect of her business, creating a positive working culture. So, if you're craving inspiration and a healthy dose of positivity, tune in to hear Nastasha's story. It's not just about juice—it's about choosing happiness and making a real difference in the world with integrity. Trust me, you won't want to miss it! Timestamps: (03:56) Saying thank you, but no thank you to an investor. (06:15) Balancing a business and motherhood (14:17) Choosing happiness and being kind at her company (17:10) Positive working culture at Choice Juicery (20:36) The importance of interactions over transactions About Nastasha McKeon: Nastasha is a Holistic Nutritionist, Plant-Based Chef, Founder & CEO of Choice Juicery, and the author of “Plant Food Is Medicine”. IG: @nastashamckeon // https://www.instagram.com/nastashamckeon/ Choice Juicy IG: @choicejuicery // https://www.instagram.com/choicejuicery/ Connect with David Steel: Website: https://davidsteel.org/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/davidesteel/?hl=en
Creating an Environmental Movement with Choice Juicery Founder Nastasha McKeon
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Jim Bunch

Impact CEO, Investor, & Advisor

Ian-Michael Hebert

Holistic Retreat Center

Nastasha McKeon

CEO of Choice Juicery

Ixchel Munay & Dustin Kyle

Founders of Yacumama Eco Village

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