056 - Two Different Trips. One Shared Life

In this episode, Stephanie and I sit down to catch up after a few days that took us in different directions physically, emotionally, and relationally. We talk about travel, family, friendships, personal goals, and the quiet moments that shape a shared. From baby showers and long drives to PodFest, legacy conversations, and unexpected affirmation, this episode is a reflection on how separate experiences can still deepen the life and business we are building together.

Topics covered in this episode

• Stephanie’s trip to Tennessee for a baby shower and meaningful time with a lifelong friend
• Family time over the holidays and why protecting certain traditions still matters
• Stephanie’s reading goals for the year and creating space for personal joy
• Learning sourdough and embracing the patience required to grow something slowly
• Cliff’s return to PodFest and reconnecting with people who were a deep part of his early journey
• Conversations that stirred emotion, memory, and a sense of coming home
• Honoring legacy, relationships, and the impact that continues beyond visibility
• The experience of being seen in unexpected ways and what that unlocked internally
• How parallel journeys can still move a shared life forward together