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Bonsai Builders Podcast

Addison Galambos
Bonsai
Horticulture
California
Japan
Pacific Bonsai Expo
Learning Techniques
Educational Courses
Gardening
Hobbies
San Francisco Flower Garden Show
Bonsai Aesthetics
Bonsai Mirai
Bonsai Garden At Lake Merritt
Bonsai Community
Joshua Roth Tools
Bonsai Society Of San Francisco
Physical Therapy
Apprenticeship
Injury Prevention
Culinary Arts

This podcast is for when a hobby becomes an obsession. It chronicles the path of a dedicated hobbyist, focusing not just on shaping trees, but on shaping the mindset and discipline of a master artist. Episodes focus on gleaning insights from experts on topics related to optimizing the bonsai learning journey and discussing interesting questions that arise along the way.

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In part 2 of this defining episode for the podcast, I sit down with Ryan Neil of Bonsai Mirai to talk about a myriad of topics, including the shokunin mentality in Japan, a continuation of our discussion on judging, and a blueprint for success as a h... more

In part 1 of this defining episode for the podcast, I sit down with Ryan Neil of Bonsai Mirai to talk about a myriad of topics, including how bonsai is a tool for self development, how Japanese and US culture should combine to influence our design de... more

In this special, dual-hosted episode, Jonas Dupuich and I interview Bob Potts of Rough Cut Pottery on his journey through life and bonsai. We then all discuss the North American Bonsai Pottery Competition and Jonas's experience judging it as well as ... more

In this episode, Addison catches up with certified bonsai professional, Kaya Mooney, who recently graduated from Kouka-en in Osaka, Japan. They talk about his decision to stay in Japan and what the true differentiation of a Japanese education is.

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Recent Guests

Kaya Mooney
Bonsai artist and apprentice at Kouka-en.
Kouka-en
Episode: The Value of a Japanese Education w/ Kaya Mooney - Ep 17
Eric Schrader
Founder of Bonsaify and organizer of the Pacific Bonsai Expo
Bonsaify.com
Episode: Bonsaify Your Life w/ Eric Schrader - Ep 15
John Kim
Owner of Joshua Roth Tools.
Joshua Roth Tools
Episode: Inside Joshua Roth Tools w/ John Kim - Ep 14
Dave DeGroot
Author and expert in Bonsai Design
Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection
Episode: Learning Art and Design w/ Dave DeGroot - Ep 13
Brock Arvesen
Bonsai enthusiast and professional working at the Pacific Bonsai Museum and Bonsai Mirai
Pacific Bonsai Museum
Episode: Creating your Opportunities w/ Brock Arvesen - Ep 11
Nick Vila
A passionate beginner Bonsai artist who shares insights from his practical journey into Bonsai making.
Episode: Getting a Fast Start w/ Nick Vila - Ep 10
Daniel Martinez
Bonsai artist representing the Santa Barbara Bonsai Club
Santa Barbara Bonsai Club
Episode: Joshua Roth Rising Stars Roundtable - Ep 9
Julius Clado
Bonsai artist known as Juicy Bonsai, representing the Bay Marine Bonsai Club
Bay Marine Bonsai Club
Episode: Joshua Roth Rising Stars Roundtable - Ep 9
Ian Baker
Bonsai artist and greenhouse manager, representing ABAS
ABAS
Episode: Joshua Roth Rising Stars Roundtable - Ep 9

Host

Addison Galambos
Host of the Bonsai Builders Podcast, focusing on sharing insights and conversations about bonsai cultivation and artistry, reflecting on the discipline and community involved in this intricate hobby.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 5 ratings
  • One of my go to podcasts

    One of my go to podcasts on my early morning walks. Addison does a great job choosing interesting topics and guests and I love the consistency of his releases. Helps to fill my bonsai urge.

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    Kaleidoscope1972
    United States2 months ago

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The consistent release schedule is cited as a positive aspect, contributing to a loyal listener base.
Many find the conversations helpful, enriching their understanding of bonsai cultivation techniques and community involvement.
Listeners appreciate the engaging topics and expert guests featured on this show.

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#20
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#148
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#36
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#3
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#8
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The Value of a Japanese Education w/ Kaya Mooney - Ep 17
Q: Can you share how to develop taste in Bonsai?
Taste develops through exposure to different styles and influences from teachers and reflects personal aesthetic preferences.
The Value of a Japanese Education w/ Kaya Mooney - Ep 17
Q: How well prepared did you feel like you were for the apprenticeship?
Kaya felt somewhat prepared for basic tasks but acknowledged gaps in his knowledge of techniques.
Pots w/ Potts and Dupuich - Ep 18
Q: What tips do you have for beginners looking to make Bonsai pots?
Join a community studio and take a class. The pinch pot technique is the easiest to start with and allows for some creativity without needing much skill.
Pots w/ Potts and Dupuich - Ep 18
Q: What was your early Bonsai education like? How did you start learning?
I was in medical school and didn't have time. After med school, I started acquiring plants and playing around with them, eventually joining a Bonsai club and taking classes.
Pots w/ Potts and Dupuich - Ep 18
Q: Can you take me through, like, what was your thought process or was it something that you had to think a lot about, or you just kind of like, it just felt natural and you did it?
It didn't really feel like a sacrifice for me. We decided together to go somewhere where I could further my Bonsai because it was a passion.

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Content focuses on the intricate artistry and techniques involved in the practice of bonsai, emphasizing not only the cultivation of trees but also the mindset and discipline required to master this hobby. A range of episodes showcases conversations with experienced bonsai artists, exploring their journeys, the philosophy behind bonsai cultivation, community involvement, and the evolution of bonsai practices in the U.S. Unique features of the content include discussions on competitions, mentorship, and insights from notable bonsai events like the Pacific Bonsai Expo. Listeners can expect to gain practical knowledge, inspiration, and a deeper understanding of the bonsai community.

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Recent guests on Bonsai Builders Podcast include:

1. Kaya Mooney
2. Eric Schrader
3. John Kim
4. Dave DeGroot
5. Brock Arvesen
6. Nick Vila
7. Daniel Martinez
8. Julius Clado

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