Starting 2025 with this epic conversation with my good friend Byron Austin (byron.grows).

In this episode, we discuss how Byron got into food forestry, the projects he’s passionate about, and take a deep dive into him as a person and leader. We explore his mindset, how he addresses insecurities and what drives him.

I hope you enjoy this kōrero and if you do receive value, leave a comment below and be sure to follow Byron.Grows.

Episode Breakdown

0:00 Intro

5:30 Getting Into Food Forest

9:21 Saying NO

13:00 The Difference Between Garden & Food Forest

19:00 Food Forest Is The Vehicle

23:03 Addressing Insecurities

30:00 Just Take The Steps

33:30 The Best 10 Days You Had

39:55 The Food Forest Games

46:35 Your Whole World Is A Result Of You

51:25 The Hero's Journey

54:50 Planting Seeds

57:55 Final Words