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Jan. 15, 2025

Embracing Rejection: Transforming Setbacks into Stepping Stones 236

Rejection is a universal experience that everyone faces, but it doesn't have to define us. By sharing personal stories and practical advice, this episode emphasizes that rejection often leads to growth and resilience, ultimat...

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Jan. 8, 2025

Dunkin' Dilemmas & Using Courage To Make Decisions 235

As we journey through this episode, we also confront some big questions about the future of the podcast. I open up about concerns over declining listenership and the commitment to keep making a difference as long as it resona...

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Jan. 1, 2025

2025 Find Your Guiding Word & Live By It 234

The podcast episode revolves around the themes of personal growth as we transition into the new year. We explore the dichotomy between enduring struggles and harnessing them for growth, reflecting on anecdotes from past exper...

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Dec. 25, 2024

Joy, Jitters and jokes about Shitters 233

Holiday seasons can evoke emotions ranging from joy to anxiety, especially around gift-giving. The core theme centers on navigating uncomfortable conversations and reflections about the essence of giving in a heartfelt and hu...

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Dec. 18, 2024

How You Do Anything, Is How You Do Everything 232

Have you ever wondered how the way you approach the smallest tasks reflects your entire life mindset? Let's explore that profound question through the hectic, yet fulfilling lens of balancing holiday preparations, family duti...

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Dec. 11, 2024

Christmas and The Importance Of Being Present 231

As much as we may enjoy it Christmas is not about getting presents, Christmas is not about giving presents it's about being present. It's meaningful moments of presence that truly matter—especially during the holiday season....

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Dec. 4, 2024

Patience And Progress In Small Business 230

What if the true essence of growth lies in those uncomfortable conversations we tend to avoid? Together we ponder the power of choosing to grow through struggles and the essential role that intimate bonds play in our lives. E...

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Nov. 27, 2024

A Thankful Test For Your Thanksgiving Table 229

Picture this: Thanksgiving Eve, a smoker, and my very first brisket attempt armed with excitement, nerves, and a turkey backup plan, I explore the significance of embracing new challenges and the joy of creating cherished tra...

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Nov. 20, 2024

Reflections on Loss, Legacy, and New Beginnings 228

Have you ever faced a date on the calendar that brings equal parts pain and nostalgia? For us, November 19th is exactly that—a day where loss and fond memories intertwine. This episode of the Share the Circle podcast marks ou...

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Nov. 13, 2024

Rekindling the American Dream: Tariff Truth and a Path to Unity 227

Amidst the shifting tides of American politics, we're sharing our personal journey through the exhilarating aftermath of the 2024 presidential election. As a small business owner navigating the crossroads of expansion or clos...

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Nov. 6, 2024

Navigating Election Anxiety, Family Life, and Patriotism 226

Feeling like a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs, we embark on a journey through the emotional rollercoaster of live election results, pondering what these pivotal moments mean for our family and our future. Jo...

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Oct. 30, 2024

Work, Parenthood, and New Adventures 225

This episode captures the ups and downs of parenthood and work-life balance, as we share the laughter and unexpected challenges of managing both. We even offer a sneak peek into our exciting new venture in the travel industry...

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Oct. 23, 2024

Politics, Parenthood, and A Perfect Wedding 224

What happens when you mix the chaos of parenting with the intricacies of wedding planning and the cacophony of political ads? That's exactly what we unpack in this heartfelt episode of Share the Struggle. I’m joined by my won...

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Oct. 16, 2024

Health Challenges and a New Perspective 223

What happens when the reality of fatherhood hits harder than expected? Join me as I navigate the emotional terrain of early parenthood, sharing the raw and real challenges I encounter along the way, grappling with feelings o...

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Oct. 9, 2024

The Heartbeat of Family and Business 222

Balancing the chaos of newborn nights with the high-energy hustle of the Fryeburg Fair, we've got stories to share that'll make you laugh, reflect, and maybe even tear up a bit. From hilarious "ick" moments to the unexpected ...

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Oct. 2, 2024

Love, Loss, and Laughter at the Fair 221

Join me for a firsthand account of the bustling scene at the Fryeburg Fair, where I recorded this episode from our travel camper, Matilda. Amidst the lively backdrop of helicopter rides and sizzling barbecues, I share a heart...

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Sept. 25, 2024

Family, Fairgrounds, and the Year of Transformation 220

How much can life change in just one year? Join us as we reflect on this provocative question, exploring the transformative power of embracing growth through struggles. We dive into the significance of those uncomfortable yet...

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Sept. 18, 2024

From Diapers to Deadlines: The Ultimate Balancing Act 219

As we prepared for our biggest event of 2024, the Freiburg Fair, an unexpected twist added a layer of excitement and chaos to our lives—parenthood! Join us on Share the Struggle as we navigate the uncharted waters of being fi...

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Sept. 11, 2024

Surviving and Thriving in Early Parenthood 218

What happens when your first week of parenthood meets the chaos of real life? Join us as we laugh, cry, and navigate the whirlwind that is our new world with baby Paisley. These early days are all about finding strength …

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Sept. 4, 2024

Welcoming Paisley Reign: The Chaos and Joy of Life and Fast Labor 217

Ever tried managing barn chores while your body signals the arrival of a new family member? Our latest episode captures the whirlwind moments of welcoming Paisley Reign into our lives, from the unexpected onset of labor to th...

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Aug. 28, 2024

Fairground Hustle and Family Anticipation 216

Imagine being on the brink of a major fair at one of your favorite places on earth, the Windsor Fairgrounds, with an extra Saturday to supercharge your business. That's where we kick off this electrifying episode of Share the...

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Aug. 21, 2024

Chaos and Camaraderie: An Unforgettable Day on Interstate 215

A roadside breakdown to create a day filled with chaos and camaraderie? Picture this: our trusty camper, Old Red, breaks down on Interstate 95 just outside the Gardner exit, sending our plans into a tailspin. With smoke billo...

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Aug. 14, 2024

Are you ready? Parenthood and Professional Life 214

Ever wondered if you're truly ready for the monumental changes life throws at you? Come along with me as I unpack this very question in our latest episode of the Share the Struggle podcast. As a 42-year-old soon-to-be dad, I …

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Aug. 7, 2024

Cherished Memories and the Chaos Preparing for a New Life 213

What happens when the joy of welcoming a new life collides with the chaos of preparation? Join us as we share the highs and lows of Paisley Reign's baby shower, from the intense emotions of planning and hosting to the …

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