"I originally got on Facebook because I thought it was cool establishing long lost contact with former high school classmates, as well as extended family members. After years of looking at stupid baby pictures (I knew for a fact that my babies were prettier), what people are eating for dinner, people's favorite religious memes, and the mediocre lives they all seem to be living, I decided this activity was a significant drain on me moving forward in life...." Sound familiar? Unfortunately this ep...
Aug 26, 2022â˘36 minâ˘Ep. 408
As of today â Thursday, August 25, 2022 â all advertisements have been removed from the show. Towards the end of the show, Iâll also touch on how I plan on uniting the podcast and the YMF business. Join Rob as he talks about monetizing the show through sponsorship, affiliate sales, and direct support in the form of donations...and how he will NOT be monetizing the show with ads. Do you have a product or service you want to promote? Let me know via Telegram or send me an email at allaroundgrowth@...
Aug 25, 2022â˘30 minâ˘Ep. 407
If youâre responsible for caring for an elderly loved one, caregiver support groups are a way for you and other caregivers to share your experiences, which can include information, insight, advice, or words of encouragement. Whether youâre an in-home caregiver, caring for someone with Alzheimerâs or another form of dementia, or have a family member in an assisted living community, each person in a caregiver support group can learn from others who face similar challenges. Join Rob as discusses th...
Aug 23, 2022â˘23 minâ˘Ep. 406
Your success, financial and otherwise, will never far exceed your personal development. Start doing something that youâve put off because of the risk of failure. In today's episode - we take a hard look at Personal Development and realize that the key to success is simple...but not easy. The process of addressing your fears and trying something new and intimidating unlocks something within us - but why don't we often go there? See why the gurus say what they do and what Rob thinks about this...a...
Aug 22, 2022â˘13 minâ˘Ep. 405
Planting cover crops at the end of the growing season is becoming more popular, even in small gardens. These plants have seeds that are easy to scatter, and they do the hard work of fixing nutrients in the soil and improving soil condition over the winter before spring planting. Join the Telegram Group Chat to let us know what cover crops are your favorite! https://t.me/allaroundgrowth ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://mewe.com/joi...
Aug 19, 2022â˘16 minâ˘Ep. 404
Tune into this late to post episode that was delayed on account of a late night helping my brother meet a deadline for a deck installation! ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://mewe.com/join/theallaroundgrowthcommunity Twitter - https://twitter.com/allaroundgrowth Flote - https://flote.app/allaroundgrowth Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/allaroundgrowth Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/allaroundgrowth ~ Follow ...
Aug 18, 2022â˘9 minâ˘Ep. 403
This morning flexibility routine moves the body through various ranges of motion to open the chest, spine, hamstring, hip flexors and more. Join Rob in a brief discussion on how he found this stretching routine and how this routine can be easily modified no matter what size, shape, or condition that youâre in! As someone whoâs lost well over a hundred pounds over the course of ten years...I can vouch for a routine that someone can do at the beginning of their physical fitness journey. Do you hav...
Aug 17, 2022â˘14 minâ˘Ep. 402
Why would people line-dry their laundry when dryers have already been invented? Margaret Boyles of the Old Farmers' Almanac has 10 great reasons why you should hang out your clothes to dry! Do you line-dry your laundry? Let us know in the comments! ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://mewe.com/join/theallaroundgrowthcommunity Twitter - https://twitter.com/allaroundgrowth Flote - https://flote.app/allaroundgrowth Facebook Page - https:...
Aug 16, 2022â˘22 minâ˘Ep. 401
Join Rob in this information-gathering episode as he reviews a thread from small business owners where personal and business accounting options are presented and discussed. This episode provides value on your journey toward more effective management of your financial life - personal, business, and beyond. Check out the show notes for an abundance of links to everything discussed in this information-packed episode on personal and business accounting. So much information that you get two endings t...
Aug 15, 2022â˘24 minâ˘Ep. 400
âThe master in the art of living makes little distinction between his work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his mind and his body, his information and his recreation, his love and his religion. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence at whatever he does, leaving others to decide whether he is working or playing. To him he is always doing both.â - James Michener Join Rob as he reflects on the past three months since he participated in The Great Resignati...
Aug 12, 2022â˘19 minâ˘Ep. 399
Weâve already identified that life is comprised of these different areas: financial, physical, personal development, family, spiritual, social, and our career. This comes from the 2022 Goal Setting Workbook â which I will link to in the show notes. Part of the introduction to the workbook reads: Hereâs the framework for this entire process. You might want to just park on this section for a little while - and then incorporate your answers into the following sections. You can write on any of the l...
Aug 11, 2022â˘17 minâ˘Ep. 398
Augustâs full Sturgeon Moon reaches its peak on Thursday, August 11, 2022 . It will be the last supermoon of the year! Learn when to look for it and why Augustâs Full Moon got such a peculiar name. Join Rob as he discusses the peculiarity of August's Full Moon, and shares some insight into a deep and profound conversation he had this morning here on the homestead with Cody. Be sure to check out the show notes for a myriad number of links to all the fascinating topics (including a collapse of the...
Aug 10, 2022â˘34 minâ˘Ep. 397
August brings us the last supermoon of the year. What is a supermoon, exactly? We agree that itâs a catchy wordâand anything that encourages us to explore the night sky is positiveâbut letâs also get our facts straight. Join Rob in this Old Farmer's Almanac episode! He breaks down today's Daily Almanac and shares snapshots of each article. Today's almanac covers varying topics such as coneflowers, the supermoon, growing strawberries in containers, drying tomatoes, peppers, and herbs - along with...
Aug 09, 2022â˘26 minâ˘Ep. 396
Join Rob on a "free talk" episode like the good old truck-driving days as he waxes about spirituality and the slouch culture observed when interacting with people on a daily basis. ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://mewe.com/join/theallaroundgrowthcommunity Twitter - https://twitter.com/allaroundgrowth Flote - https://flote.app/allaroundgrowth Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/allaroundgrowth Facebook Group - https://www.face...
Aug 08, 2022â˘28 minâ˘Ep. 395
Family caregivers can use a variety of self-care strategies to keep their caregiving strain manageable. These include joining a support group, asking for help, setting boundaries, allotting time to tend to oneâs own health and other needs, and more. Join Rob in this "family-oriented" episode as he dives into an article titled: 9 Types of Issues to Address When Helping Older Parents . This article addresses a list of key areas of life that family caregivers usually have to address at some point w...
Aug 05, 2022â˘31 minâ˘Ep. 394
People who spend time writing carefully about themselves become happier, less anxious and depressed and physically healthier. They become more productive, persistent and engaged in life. Join Rob as he explains what âSelf-Authoringâ is and why you should consider checking it out. He details out the program and walks you through the user experience and what you can expect from it when engaging with the program. ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Gro...
Aug 04, 2022â˘25 minâ˘Ep. 393
No matter what area of life you set goals in: financial, physical, personal development, family, spiritual, social, or career â take time to review and assess where youâre at. In today's show, Rob talks about the importance of acknowledging the progress you've made on your goals, steps that you can take to set goals more effectively, finding community in a world where we feel alone, and the creation of a new life by writing new chapters. ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t...
Aug 03, 2022â˘12 minâ˘Ep. 392
While people may be interested in the product or service you have to offer, thereâs another demographic that is interested in the process behind what you have to offer. Today, Rob shares what he's learning about the Airbnb Experience and how YOU can implement this in your life as a potential additional income stream! ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://mewe.com/join/theallaroundgrowthcommunity Twitter - https://twitter.com/allaroundg...
Aug 02, 2022â˘22 minâ˘Ep. 391
Today we cover the August Newsletter from York Meadow Farm where we cover shopping locally, being the featured vendor at the farmers' market, our campaign to get 1000 likes on Facebook and more! Help us get to 1000 likes! Like, share, and encourage others to do the same! York Meadow Farm Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/yorkmeadowfarm Join Rob today in this late-to-post episode where he shares the monthly newsletter from York Meadow Farm and takes a deep dive into everything that's been ...
Aug 01, 2022â˘40 minâ˘Ep. 390
Rob shares some personal experiences since quitting his day job in May. Speaking of goals and career: How do you go about achieving YOUR career goals? How do you go about adjusting your plans when they are made? Accountability â if not by your employer or manager, then by whom? YOURSELF? Let us know in the comments and in the telegram group chat! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://m...
Jul 29, 2022â˘19 minâ˘Ep. 389
Regardless of what kind of groups youâre into on social media â itâs easy to get caught up in that echo chamber of âstuffâ that used to be who we were⌠âŚstuff that is perhaps holding us back from what we have yet to become. Are you stuck in an echo chamber? Is the echo chamber you find yourself in holding you back? What can you do to get out of your own echo chamber? Is it *because* of social media? OrâŚcan you *leverage* social media to your advantage? Perhaps finding new echo chambers to challe...
Jul 28, 2022â˘18 minâ˘Ep. 388
Faith enables us to know God as He knows Himself, although certainly not exhaustively. God knows Himself not only as the Creator, bur also as the Trinity and as the Author of grace; it is under these aspects that faith presents Him to us. By faith, we know creatures as He knows them, that is, in relation to Him and dependent upon Him. Our intellect can give us only natural light on God and creatures; faith, on the contrary, gives us the supernatural light that is a participation in the light of ...
Jul 27, 2022â˘26 minâ˘Ep. 387
Do you have a family vision? We focus so much on business yet oftentimes never recognize the need for intention and planning with family. We coast through parenting reacting to the chaos of the moment, and never writing the story of what we really want our lives to look like. Is your work the place you focus? Or can you shift to that same drive and intention to create the family where everyone thrives? - Ashley Logsdon Join Rob as he shares about Mom's 70th birthday, the family environment he's ...
Jul 26, 2022â˘26 minâ˘Ep. 386
Implementing routine, implementing it consistently, and understanding how I operate bestâŚthis is all part in parcel of better understanding what it takes to optimize my own world of personal development. Join Rob as he discusses the act of journaling and how it relates to routine, structure, and his own journey of personal development. Check out the links to the Best Self Journal in today's notes. Do you journal? What's your favorite journal? What's your favorite pen? Let us know! ~ Connect on s...
Jul 25, 2022â˘17 minâ˘Ep. 385
The first 60 minutes of each day will set the stage for watt that they will hold. Be very careful how you start your day. In those first few minutes youâre planting the seeds for your effectiveness, influence, health, and spiritual vitality for that day. If you get up late, grab a cup of coffee and a Twinkie, rush to work fighting the idiots in traffic, and drop down exhausted at your desk 10 minutes late, you have just set the tone for everything that will happen that day. Every task will seem ...
Jul 22, 2022â˘21 minâ˘Ep. 384
Measuring vegetables for recipes is not always easy. The following equivalent measurements will help you convert a vegetableâs weight (in pounds) on the grocery scale to the amount (in cups) that you need for a recipe. Now when a recipe calls for a cup of onions, youâll know just how much to slice! Join Rob as he shares a taste of summer with some content from the Old Farmers' Almanac! ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Group Chat - https://t.me/allaroundgrowth MeWe Group - https://mewe.com/joi...
Jul 21, 2022â˘20 minâ˘Ep. 383
If you play video games or watch tv, you have the time for movement routines. In today's show we discuss the differences (or lack thereof) between flexibility and mobility and the importance of consistent implementation of movement routines in your life! "Therefore, if I must be a slave to habit let me be a slave to good habits. My bad habits must be destroyed and new furrows prepared for good seed. I will form good habits and become their slave." - Og Mandino ~ Connect on social media! Telegram...
Jul 20, 2022â˘20 minâ˘Ep. 382
The debt snowball works because itâs all about changing your behavior. You donât have to hold a math degree or have gone to business school to beat debt. Hope has more to do with this equation than math ever will. Winning with money is 80% behavior and only 20% head knowledge. If you can get that person in the mirror to change their habits, thereâs no stopping you! Tune in today as Rob discusses the debt snowball and other methodologies to paying off debt! ~ Connect on social media! Telegram Gro...
Jul 19, 2022â˘14 minâ˘Ep. 381
Since deciding to participate in "The Great Resignation" just over two months ago - Rob shares the ups and downs of his new career path in today's "free talk" episode. Tune in to hear how I've been busier than I ever have been in my life - even though I'm not employed full time, and have yet to replace the income that I once had. My original career plans stalled, I went cold turkey off tobacco, got sick for the first time in over two years, and gained twenty pounds in less than a month...what ha...
Jul 18, 2022â˘40 minâ˘Ep. 380
Join Rob as he discusses social media and how YOU can be a part of our growing team of admins and moderators. If you're a content creator - this is also a great opportunity to write or create content with regard to any of the topics we cover on this show: Financial Physical Personal Development Family Spiritual Social Career As we grow our lives...we realize that we can't go it alone - and that if we try, it's often times quite miserable. The way in which we go about approaching life together is...
Jul 15, 2022â˘32 min
