Looks Like We're Lost

The Lost Boys discuss the latest Joe Rogan controversy, the fear and accountability of having your entire life recorded, and what forgiveness and apology mean when it's hard to hide your flaws.

Tommy's Recommendation: Weber's Horseradish Mustard

Dusty's Recommendation: Knees Over Toes Guy

LLWL: The only difference in being lost and being on an adventure is a sense of curiosity. Help us continue to develop by rating and reviewing the podcast. It is hugely appreciated. You can follow Dusty or Tommy on Instagram @dustinriedesel & @tommycooksey

The Lost Boys reunite after a long and restorative winter break. Dusty talks about Running the Disney Marathon, highlights and lessons learned. With Tommy's Cowboys in the off-season and Dusty's Chiefs surviving a miraculous game, the guys ponder: Is being a sports fan worth it? Finally two great recommendations:

Find Ourselves QoW: "Are any of my insecurities hurting anyone else by accident?"

Tommy's Recommendation: Shoe Dog by Phil Knight

Dusty's Recommendation: Athletic Brewing Company

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The Lost Boys draft their favorite Christmas songs, debate their merits, and deck the holes (of their ears) with boughs of holly.

Find Ourselves QoW: "What have my past relationships taught me about myself? Good and bad?"

Tommy's Recommendation: Succession (again) on HBO Max

Dusty's Recommendation: 60 Songs That Explain the 90s on Spotify

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The Lost Boys address Tommy's use of ranch on Mexican food before looking back on a year of podcasts. They ruminate on both odd and natural things that they are grateful for before hitting the weekly segments.

Find Ourselves QoW: "Whose life seems most fulfilling to me? What does their life look like?"

Tommy's Recommendation: Enjoy the holidays! Really soak it in.

Dusty's Recommendation: Identify the thing/person that causes you to lie. Change your relationship to that thing so that you no longer have to lie about it.

LLWL: The only difference in being lost and being on an adventure is a sense of curiosity. Help us continue to develop by rating and reviewing the podcast. It is hugely appreciated. You can follow Dusty or Tommy on Instagram @dustinriedesel & @tommycooksey

Two of the three guys on this podcast set personal records at the City of Oaks Half Marathon in early November. Mike Mabunga finished in the top 100 out of 1,600+ runners. The guys discuss what physical exhaustion means to them, and why running is unique amongst exercise options.

Find Ourselves QoW: "When do you feel most helpful to others?"

Tommy's Recommendation: Spiffy Car Wash

Dusty's Recommendation: Make an inventory of opinions you once had but no longer need.

Mike's Recommendation: Sleepytime Tea

LLWL: The only difference in being lost and being on an adventure is a sense of curiosity. Help us continue to develop by rating and reviewing the podcast. It is hugely appreciated. You can follow Dusty or Tommy on Instagram @dustinriedesel & @tommycooksey

The Lost Boys both turned one year older in the last month. They discuss trends and preferences that have crept in, and how the simpler things have become more appealing even as the lives they're responsible for become more complex.

Find Ourselves QoW: "What do I need help with currently? Who can help me? How can I help myself?"

Tommy's Recommendation: Hayes Barton Cafe & Dessertery

Dusty's Recommendation: Grow a beard.

LLWL: The only difference in being lost and being on an adventure is a sense of curiosity. Help us continue to develop by rating and reviewing the podcast. It is hugely appreciated. You can follow Dusty or Tommy on Instagram @dustinriedesel & @tommycooksey

The Lost Boys discuss the Dr. Seuess classic, Oh, The Places You'll Go, before getting into how to divide their lives between what matters long-term and how "urgency" prevents us from working on what matters.

Find Ourselves QoW: "What am I putting off that feels important? Why am I avoiding it?"

Tommy's Recommendation: Take your kids to a pumpkin patch, and Laird's Superfood Creamer

Dusty's Recommendation: A movie called Promising Young Woman

LLWL: The only difference in being lost and being on an adventure is a sense of curiosity. Help us continue to develop by rating and reviewing the podcast. It is hugely appreciated. You can follow Dusty or Tommy on Instagram @dustinriedesel & @tommycooksey

The Lost Boys talk about self-discovery through physical trials before discussing the primary struggle of the well-meaning parent: How much do you owe your kids? Is it better to be wholly devoted to the child's well-being, or should parents be focused on becoming their best self even if it means less time with the kids?

Find Ourselves QoW: "I want to thank myself for [fill in the blank]."

Tommy's Recommendation: Cotton Candy Grapes (if you're budget can sustain them), and Dr. Harold Koplewicz on Armchair Experts

Dusty's Recommendation: The "Life Advice" Segment on The Ryen Russillo Podcast

LLWL: The only difference in being lost and being on an adventure is a sense of curiosity. Help us continue to develop by rating and reviewing the podcast. It is hugely appreciated. You can follow Dusty or Tommy on Instagram @dustinriedesel & @tommycooksey