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May 21, 2025 64 mins

In this episode of A Chat with Heart, host Christina Martin reflects on her recent Home Routes tour, sharing stories from the road and the heartwarming connections made along the way.

Christina is joined by special guests Simon and Hannah Stockner, a vibrant sibling duo behind the revitalization of the Kispeox River Lodge in Hazelton, British Columbia. Together, they dive into a heartfelt conversation about community, resilience, and the courage it takes to follow one’s dreams.

The Stockners share insights from their upbringing and the ambitious journey of breathing new life into a historic lodge nestled in the beauty of Northern B.C. From family memories to renovation challenges, their story is rich with passion, teamwork, and a deep love for the land and people around them.

This episode explores:

  • The spirit of the Home Routes tour and the power of intimate performance spaces
  • The Stockners’ return to their roots and vision for Kispeox River Lodge
  • Lessons in collaboration, creativity, and personal growth
  • The welcoming energy and history that make the lodge a special place

Tune in for an uplifting episode that celebrates the magic of meaningful work and the communities that help bring it to life.

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