108: Recapping the Last 18 Months of Our Lives with Stef Bare

I'm welcoming back my wife, Stef, for an overdue catch-up on the trials and triumphs we've faced over the last 18 months.From the birth of our son, Niko, adjusting to life with two young children, surviving multiple moves including a brief stint in Nashville, and dealing with getting hit by a car back in December, we share how these experiences have reshaped our perspectives on family, work, and faith.We also discuss the importance of in-person community building, parenting challenges, and our goals for 2025 and the future, including exciting plans for Bare Ranch.CHAPTERS00:00 Welcome Back to the Podcast02:29 The Best Chicken Recipe04:19 Reflecting on 18 Months of Madness11:29 Lessons from Nashville13:52 The Importance of Community18:35 Balancing Alone Time and Socialization29:08 The Two-Kid Life37:43 The Car Accident: A Life-Changing Event47:44 Balancing Work, Family, and Personal Growth55:43 Parenting Challenges and Toddlerhood01:10:09 Creative Resurgence and Community Building01:13:59 Exciting Future Plans and Personal Goals01:16:08 Book Recommendations and Closing ThoughtsMENTIONS:Half Time by Bob Bufordhttps://www.amazon.com/Halftime-Significance-Bob-P-Buford/dp/0310344441The Circle Maker by Mark Battersonhttps://www.amazon.com/Circle-Maker-Praying-Circles-Greatest/dp/1491511370Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans by Michaeleen Doucleffhttps://www.amazon.com/Hunt-Gather-Parent-Ancient-Cultures/dp/1982149671BE 2.0 (Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0): Turning Your Business into an Enduring Great Company by Jim Collinshttps://www.amazon.com/BE-2-0-Beyond-Entrepreneurship-Business/dp/0399564233ORDER STEF'S CHILDREN'S BOOK, GO ONE MORE!https://www.amazon.com/Go-One-More-Stefany-Bare/dp/1957616873FOLLOW:NICK IG:instagram.com/nickbarefitness/STEF IG:https://www.instagram.com/stefany.bare/?hl=enYT:youtube.com/@nickbarefitnessBecome a BPN member FOR FREE - Unlock 20% off FOR LIFEhttps://www.bareperformancenutrition.com/pages/bpn-membership?srsltid=AfmBOorlpjVeag2kkt3eZ5UpWcFA5Bb2v5V_93lmO47Vn_Y8DRdLwDLL

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It’s one thing to set the standard, it’s another to hold the standard. Join Nick Bare, hybrid athlete, founder/CEO of Bare Performance Nutrition discussing nutrition, maximizing human performance, and living a purposeful life. Whether you're a hybrid athlete, health/fitness enthusiast, entrepreneur, or seeking intentional living, this weekly podcast offers valuable insights on nutrition and training through some of the world's most incredible individuals, while also coaching and equipping you to adopt the "Go One More" mindset. If you are committed to that, this podcast is for you.