I Love You Man

Preston and Rahmon sit down with the founder and creator of Foliage, Yasmeen Gonzalez. Foliage is a house plant shop and design studio where people can come and not only buy plants, but be educated on them as well. Yasmeen is a legitimate entrepreneur who is continually educating herself on how to grow her business. This conversation is super inspiring and we hope that you all become as inspired as we did! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Preston and Rahmon sit down with Chris, the owner of the restaurant Trelio. It has slowly become a reservation only restaurant where you will find some of the best dishes in all of Fresno County. They also have one of the biggest wine selections in the entire United States. Chris is as candid and raw as it comes, and the conversation was just simply amazing. Instagram Patreon --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Rahmon and Preston sit down with Ray Hall. He is a professor at Fresno State University by day and a massive Instagram influencer by night. Ray is the creative mind behind the Instagram profile @PhysicsFun. With over 1.4 million followers, Ray has had follows such as Brie Larson and at one point Elon Musk (before he left IG). We talk all things physics, science, and how he has grown to have the most followers in Fresno! Instagram Patreon --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Jordan Feliz received the 2016 New Artist of the Year Award at the Dove Awards. Jordan is an established Christian artist who has created some huge hits such as Witness, Changed, and The River (just to name a few). We talk about the long and challenging road to where he is now, and how he overcame some of the obstacles along the way. Jordan is a great guy who truly has a heart for other people and what he does. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Rahmon and Preston sit down with the Social Media Preacher himself, Alex Dion Wilson. Alex is changing the game when it comes to church and the way that people should experience it. Hear his perspective on social media and how it should be viewed as a tool versus something to fear. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Preston and Rahmon sit down with Bridgette Boothe, the director of the Fresno Bully Rescue. We talk about how this non-profit came to life and the overall negative perspective of pit-bull dogs that is portrayed by the media. We address these issues and get educated on why this is a totally false narrative. Also hear how you can help and donate to the Fresno Bully Rescue. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Meet Denise, the owner of one of the most magical food trucks in town, Sno Cafe! Sno Cafe is a truck that serves New Orleans styled snow balls (not snow cones)! These snow balls are seriously one of the most amazing snow balls you will ever try. Hear Denise's story, along with how the truck became one of the prettiest in town! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Meet Karen Chisum, the owner and founder of The Foundry. Hear the story of how The Foundry has evolved into the business that it is today. Karen is positive, inspiring, and one of the nicest human beings that you'll ever meet. Instagram: @ilymanpodcast Patreon: patreon.com/ilymanpodcast --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Preston and Rahmon sit down with the owner of Huddl Booth, Emily Puente. She has one of the most contagious smiles and brings positive energy to whatever room she is in. Emily and her husband Steven both are professional photographers who also have run the Huddl Booth. Emily shares the story of Huddl Booth and how it went through the many different stages to become the thriving business that it is today. Give it a listen and leave a review of what you think!  Patreon: patreon.com/ilymanpodcast Instagram: @ilymanpodcast Website: ilymanpodcast.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Rahmon and Preston sit down with the one and only Bryan Feil of Lanna Coffee Co. Bryan has been involved with Lanna Coffee Co. from the very start of the business. We talk all things coffee, business, and Thailand. Lanna is doing much more than serving up a mean cup of Joe. Find out what happens when you choose to buy from this amazing coffee company. Instagram: @ilymanpodcast Patreon: patreon.com/ilymanpodcast --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Rahmon and Preston tell all in a Q & A episode hosted by their significant others. Hear how the podcast began, what the inspiration was, as well as what their biggest pet peeves are. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Rahmon and Preston were able to sit down and talk with the owner and founder of Green Thumb Naturals. Green Thumb Naturals is one of the pioneers in selling CBD based products. We dive deep into the topic of CBD and everything that comes with it, such as THC, marijuana, and the growing process. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Preston and Rahmon sit down with Heather who is the founder of Valley Sweat Life, as well as a well known fitness instructor in the Central Valley. She has instructed multiple group fitness classes such as indoor cycling, TRX, Zumba, and pilates just to name a few. She shares her story and what pushed her to enter the fitness realm. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Alana Little is the owner and founder of Make Pie Not War (@makepie). Make Pie Not War is a jewelry company that can be found online and some local boutiques in the Fresno area. Now that she has been running the successful jewelry business for 12 years, she has collected some insanely funny stories. We dare you to try not to laugh once during this episode! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Ashley and Brittany are the founders and owners of Daughters of Simone. Daughters of Simone design bohemian, beach, an hippie style wedding dresses. These two sisters are a true definition of what it means to be an entrepreneur. Hear the story of how Daughters of Simone was birthed from the humble beginnings to the amazing success that it is today! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Jimmy Pardini is the head chef and owner of The Annex Kitchen. The Annex Kitchen is one of the premier restaurants in the Central Valley of California. Hear Jimmy's story and how he found his way to becoming the head chef of his own restaurant. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Josh Gillispie is a master woodworker and you've probably seen a lot of his work throughout Fresno without even knowing it. Hear his story and how he turned a fun hobby into a full time career. We also discuss his opportunity with an upcoming television show that will be airing on a major television network. Listen to the episode to find out more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Rahmon and Preston sit down with local Fresno musician Conor Moriarty. Conor can be found on iTunes, Spotify, and anywhere else you can find music. In this episode, hear about how his music career started, the highs and lows of the industry, and where he is headed now. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Preston and Rahmon sit down with Matt and Will from the Fresno local brewery Tioga Sequoia. They discuss all the intricacies that go into making good craft beer as well as the back story of the company. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Rahmon and Preston sit down with Fresno local designer, business owner, mom, wife, and any other title that you want to throw in there, Alex Register. Alex is the founder and owner of KLSD. They have over 400 different products that you can purchase online from customizable shirts, mugs, door mats, bags, and so much more. Hear her story from the humble beginnings, to now having her own staff and building. Want to see for yourself? Go check out her website and blog at klsdesign.co. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Rahmon and Preston sit down with Stephanie Steelman, one of the founders of Speak Wines. Speak Wines has been featured on media platforms such as The Today Show, Vogue Magazine, Lauren Conrad, and Forbes just to name a few. Hear the story of how this business started completely online and how it can now be found in World Market. So grab a glass, sip, and listen! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

It is time for you to meet the man, the myth, the legend, Mr. Kuppa Joy himself, Zack Follett. Though the story behind Kuppa Joy Coffee House is a cool one, the story behind Zack is even better! Hear how the former NFL player created one of the most successful coffee houses in the central valley. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

With Halloween right around the corner, we couldn't think of anyone else to have on our show, but the people of Hobb's Grove. Preston and Rahmon sit down with two of the most involved employees of the scare park, and talk about the tradition and history of how Hobb's Grove found it's success. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Preston and Rahmon sit down with Eric of Ooooby and talk all things produce, as well as traveling to the future and the past. Ooooby is a unique, one of a kind, literal farm to table business that is making it easier than ever to get the freshest produce to homes all over the central valley. Hear their story and the behind the scenes of how it all started and continues to grow! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

You may never meet a man that is more passionate about what he does than this one. Everyone meet Luke Fisher. He is the most legitimate bartender that you will ever meet and mixes fresh ingredients like flowers and stone fruit, in every signature drink that he creates. Luke is the founder of Garden Cocktails. Sit back, have a drink, and enjoy his story. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Mikyla Miller and Jaeleen Shaw are the founders of Fresno's mobile flower shop, Flora Flower Cart. Even though they have been a running business for only a short six months, they have taken the central valley by storm. Hear their story and how they brought this unique opportunity to life! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Preston and Rahmon welcome the dad and daughter combo of On Target Performance, Chris Doos and Emma Parkinson. Chris, an ex professional golfer, has tons of knowledge on the game and knows what is in store for the future of the sport. His daughter, Emma, also grew up heavily in the golf world and helps run On Target Performance. For all you golfers out there, this ones for you! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Though vintage technically must be 20 years or older, it has never been in more of a demand. It's time for you to meet @basic.bougie.bridget or as her birth certificate would say, Bridget Marowski. Listen to her story of how she found her nontraditional way into the vintage fashion world, while also getting straight educate! You're welcome. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Meet Michelle Daily. The founder, creator, chief editor, and everything else that is behind the You Are Fresno Magazine. You Are Fresno is a quarterly magazine that highlights all the rad things that are going on in the community of Fresno. Hear the story behind this magazine and how it came to existance! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Preston and Rahmon recap and reminisce over their first season of the podcast, while sharing their biggest takeaways from each episode. Thank you to all who have listened to season one, and be on the lookout for season two! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Preston and Rahmon sit down with Joe Devane and David Lima, coaches of Certus CrossFit, and show us the basics of the booming sport. We talk about how it all started, how it grew, and current controversies within the sport. We all have that one friend who won't shut up about their CrossFit obsession, but let this episode serve as a true intro to the awesome sport. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Preston and Rahmon sit down with Alex Costa, one of the owners of local California brewery Mad Duck. This episode includes the start of the craft beer era, along with our stances on tipping servers in a restaurant. It is time that you meet one of the most interesting and funniest guys that in the Fresno area. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Rahmon and Preston sit down with Cassey and Kirk James of Root, the general store in downtown Fresno. They are more than just your everyday business owners, but big time supporters of downtown Fresno, and we're right there with them! Hear the behind the scenes of their store and the path that led them from Southern California back to Fresno. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

You may have thought you knew everything about yoga, but think again. Rahmon and Preston sit down with certified yogi Crystal Uyeno and talk all things yoga (with the occasional tangents of basketball and John Mayer quotes). --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Rahmon and Preston sit down with the ultimate experts of the QUESADILLA! Hear the behind the scenes of the married entrepreneur couple that threw all of the excuses out the window. WARNING: You may be inspired to start your own business after this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

You think you have the social media game figured out? Well meet the guy who wrote the rulebook. Rahmon and Preston sit down and have a mind blowing conversation with Forbes #1 influencer of social media, Branden Hampton ( @money: Instagram) (@ceo : Twitter). --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Ever have that dream of opening your own coffee shop? Well these people did... and actually did something about it! The owners of Hi-Top Coffee sit down with Preston and Rahmon as they talk about the full process of opening one of the most successful local coffee shops in the Fresno area. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

Meet Jeff and Amelia, the owners and founders of Ampersand Ice Cream. A power couple that brings more than just scoops of delicious, unique, homemade ice cream to the community of Fresno. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

What does it take to be one bad-ass spin instructor, along with owning the spin studio? Have Rachael Orlando tell you as she sits down with Preston and Rahmon. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support

I Love You Man welcomes Ellie Koleen to see what goes on behind the lens, how Instagram changed the photography game, and how hashtags should be used very carefully. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ilymanpodcast/support