Living a Good Life with Brad Fain
Sharing why we live here and what possibilities we can create if we all design together for the future of Prescott Valley. Host: Brad Fain
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On this episode of Living a Good Life, host Brad Fain sits down with Makayla Chadwick, president of the Prescott Area Young Professionals (PAYP). They discuss building community, leadership, and the challenges young professionals face in Prescott. From childcare issues to civic engagement, Chadwick offers insight into shaping a brighter future.
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On this episode of Living a Good Life, host Brad Fain sits down with Lucy Leyva, a former Prescott Valley town council member and successful entrepreneur. Lucy shares her remarkable journey from growing up on a cattle ranch in Chihuahua, Mexico, to building a fulfilling life and multiple thriving businesses in Prescott Valley. She reflects on the values instilled by her family, her decision to stay in Prescott, and how trust and in...
On this episode of Living a Good Life, Brad Fain and Trevor Barger discuss the challenges of community land planning, from rigid zoning codes to the housing shortage and "not in my backyard" attitudes. They explore alternative housing solutions, evolving community needs, and the balance between architectural control and neighborhood character.
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On this episode of Living a Good Life, Brad Fain talks with Trevor Barger, Founder and CEO of Espiritu Loci Inc., about how zoning laws shape our communities. They explore the tension between city control and the need for flexibility in design—highlighting how rigid codes can limit walkability, creativity, and quality of life. Tune in for a fresh take on how thoughtful planning can lead to more vibrant, livable neighborhoods.
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In this episode, Giorgi Manzula & Todd Beane describe the effects that soccer has on community and the benefits it provides to children and families alike. They focus specifically on the O Jogo Bonito and TOVO programs of youth soccer.
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In this episode, Doug Berry, Provost of Yavapai College, shares how the college is leveraging AI to shape education, the process behind developing new academic programs, and the college’s vital role in empowering students to break the cycle of poverty.
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Greg Mengarelli takes Brad Fain on an exclusive pre-rodeo tour. Together they cover the history of The World's Oldest Rodeo®, the recent upgrades to the Prescott Rodeo Grounds, and the impact of the Rodeo on our local community.
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Sheriff Rhodes and Chief Deputy Newnum first give insight into a day in the life of a YCSO deputy, then Brad Fain takes a ride along to the jail, and lastly, Sheriff Rhodes gives viewers a sneak peek into the new Prescott Criminal Justice Center.
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Marnie Uhl, President & CEO of the Prescott Valley Chamber of Commerce discusses how the Chamber of Commerce helped make Prescott Valley the place to do business as they approach their 50th anniversary.
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Michelle Fain, Owner of Captain Crossfit in Prescott, AZ, explains Crossfit exercise, Crossfit culture, and how she makes Crossfit work for everyone who walks in her doors!
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Brad DeSaye, Owner of J&G Sales in Prescott, AZ, educates us on the history of the Second Amendment, what it means, and why it is important for you and your family to Live a Good Life.
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Amy Bonney, Chief of the Prescott Police Department, joins us on Living a Good Life to discuss the in's and out's of public safety as well as her ties to our local community.
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Neil Large, Digital Marketing Coordinator of Arizona State Parks & Trails joins us to discuss state parks and trails in the Prescott Valley area and the benefit the outdoor activities have for our residents.
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Brad Fain and Amy St. Peter talk about the importance of attainable housing and what it means for our communities on the latest episode of Living a Good Life. Amy introduces "Home is where it all starts," a public education campaign that envisions a place for every Arizonan to be at home.
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Dr. Lisa Rhine, President of Yavapai Community College announces a new partnership between Yavapai Community College and Fain Signature Group to introduce attainable housing into the community for the region’s teachers, firefighters, police & sheriff, healthcare providers, and workforce.
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In this episode, Brad Fain is joined by Founding Fathers' Grant Quezada and Jesse Burke to discuss how the nexus of community, connection, and care have developed one of Prescott's most popular businesses.
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In this episode, Brad Fain is joined by Karen Fann to discuss what “Living a Good Life' means, Karen’s illustrious political career, being a small business owner, giving back to your community, and more.
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(Part 2) In this episode, Brad Fain is joined by Karen Fann to discuss what "Living a Good Life" means, Karen's illustrious political career, being a small business owner, giving back to your community, and more.
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John Pothast, Humboldt Unified School District Superintendent, discusses with Brad Fain his vision to cultivate students who are excited to learn and create an educationally engaged community.
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Frank Almendarez, MHSA Vice President, Operations, YRMC - Dignity Health, visits with Brad Fain to talk about community, housing and staffing shortages, serving the community and Dignity Health's investment in the Prescott, Prescott Valley regions.
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