Life on Target

In this episode, I reflect on the opportunity cost of time and the challenge of aligning our daily decisions with the unique gifts and purpose God has given us. From evaluating lucrative opportunities to managing business systems and staying true to family priorities, I share personal insights on navigating the tension between potential and practicality. This episode is a call to action: assess your commitments, focus on what only you can do, and embrace the courage to say no when necessary. Let’s approach this week with clarity and intention.

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Timestamp Outline:

• [00:00:00] Introduction: Reflecting on Monday morning thoughts about time and purpose

• [00:01:00] Understanding opportunity cost and God’s unique purpose for each of us

• [00:02:00] Balancing mental toughness with smarter decision-making

• [00:03:00] The question of delegation: Who can do this better than me?

• [00:04:00] A lucrative opportunity: Excitement vs. dread

• [00:05:00] Overcoming FOMO: Saying no to financial gain for personal and family priorities

• [00:06:00] Systematizing business operations to free bandwidth for creative pursuits

• [00:07:00] Closing thoughts: Verbal processing and encouragement for the week ahead

In this episode, we dive deep into the principles of creating a tactical household that isn’t just resilient in times of crisis but rooted in faith, community, and preparedness. Nathan Spearing shares personal stories, insights from military service, and practical strategies for establishing a self-sufficient home. From maintaining a strong family unit and building a reliable community to preparing for emergencies and achieving financial independence, Nathan reveals how to craft a home and life that stand firm, no matter the challenges ahead.

Links:

The Tactical Household Private Group (Paid)

3 Essential Guns Guide (Free)

Blue Collar Business Launch Guide (Free)

Ranger Handbook on Sustainment Operations (PDF)

Off-Grid Medicine Book

Art of Manliness: Off-Grid Medicine Podcast

Joel Salatin’s Homesteading Insights (Life on Target Episode 64)

Nathan’s Twitter/X

Nathan’s Instagram

Nathan’s YouTube Channel

In this episode, Nathan explores the challenging reality that there’s no such thing as easy money. He dives into his mindset and the principles that have shaped his approach to business, personal growth, and family life. Nathan shares a story about dealing with a nasty sewage pump problem, using it as a metaphor for finding joy in difficult circumstances. Drawing from his military experience, he explains how developing mental resilience, cultivating the right mindset, and embracing challenges can lead to long-term growth and success. Nathan emphasizes the importance of a disciplined life, passing on these lessons to future generations, and building an anti-fragile household.

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All episodes, show notes, and full transcript at www.Spearing.co

Welcome back to the Life on Target podcast! In this episode, Nathan Spearing shares a raw and unfiltered update on what he's been up to since the last episode. From speaking at the Trad Dad Conference to managing a bustling household and business, Nathan opens up about the struggles and lessons he's experienced. He talks about the conviction he felt about his priorities and the ongoing challenges of living in a bus while juggling multiple responsibilities. Nathan also reflects on the phase of life where social media engagement might not align with personal discipline and responsibilities. Join us as we dive into Nathan's journey of growth, development, and the exciting projects he's working on. Stay tuned for valuable insights and inspiring real-life experiences.

00:00 Regret over time away from family and farm.

05:23 Desire for hosting despite practical challenges. Embracing simplicity.

07:24 Balanced life over theological arguments and social media.

12:41 Creating free launch guide and courses soon.

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