
Hannah and Simon Stockner: From Bullying to Building Dreams
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05/21/25 • 64 min
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.
Visit Kispiox River Lodge
Send Christina a comment, question, or review!
Got a question for Christina? Call her Heartbeat Hotline in Canada: 1-902-669-4769
Explore Christina's music, videos and tour dates at christinamartin.net
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.
Visit Kispiox River Lodge
Send Christina a comment, question, or review!
Got a question for Christina? Call her Heartbeat Hotline in Canada: 1-902-669-4769
Explore Christina's music, videos and tour dates at christinamartin.net
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A Chat with Heart - with Christina Martin - Hannah and Simon Stockner: From Bullying to Building Dreams
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Hey, you're listening to A Chat with Heart. I'm your host, Christina Martin. I'm a singer-songwriter, curious human. I live on a dirt road in rural Nova Scotia with my partner in crime, Dale, and our Calico cat, Olivia. This podcast is basically just me chatting with people I admire. I like to ask questions that feed my curiosity, and my guests have all taught me something. They either crack me up or they punch me right in the feels.
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