The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

In this compelling episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich sits down with the multi-faceted and dynamic Iman Hasan. Refusing to be confined by societal expectations, Iman shares her journey of embracing authenticity in a world that often demands conformity. From her passion for biohacking and wellness to her work with humanitarian aid and animal advocacy, Iman proves that women can wear multiple hats and thrive. She opens up about the pain of losing her parents to preventable diseases, the transformative power of holistic health, and the struggles and stigma of infertility. Iman also delves into her fight against big food companies and her groundbreaking work in PR, empowering women to stand firm in their values despite societal pressures. Join Ginny and Iman for a candid conversation about pushing boundaries, the power of personal truth, and the importance of creating a life filled with meaning and purpose. ** Learn more about Iman and all she has to offer here Check out Iman's podcast (and amazing dogs) here Learn more about Iman on Instagram at these three places: @iman__hasan , @ihc_agency, and @biohack_it ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich dives into the transformative world of play with Dr. Tina Payne Bryson and Georgie Wisen-Vincent, co-authors of The Way of Play. These experts unpack the science behind why play is far from frivolous—it’s a child’s first language, essential for their emotional, social, and cognitive growth. Together, they explore practical strategies for parents to engage in dyadic play, harness the power of mirror neurons, and foster resilience through small, meaningful interactions. From navigating meltdowns to embracing moments of delight, this conversation is brimming with insights that help parents connect deeply with their children. Listeners will discover why play is the ultimate tool for building grit, emotional intelligence, and creativity in kids while also stretching parents' own capacity for resilience. Through relatable anecdotes and actionable tips, Dr. Tina and Georgie show how to use play to model problem-solving, handle failure with levity, and create lasting bonds. Whether it’s mirroring a child’s movements or letting nature provide the perfect scaffold for growth, this episode offers a roadmap for raising calm, confident kids who thrive. Prepare to feel inspired and equipped to embrace play as a powerful parenting tool! ** Get your copy of The Way of Play here Learn more about Dr. Tina Payne Bryson here Learn more about Georgie Wisen-Vincent and The PlayStrong Institute here Learn more about The Center for Connection here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does it mean to not only love our children but to genuinely like who they are? In this heartfelt episode, Ginny Yurich sits down with Sally and Nathan Clarkson to discuss their book, Uniquely You, and their journey of embracing individuality within the family. Nathan shares deeply personal stories about growing up as a "different" kid, navigating ADHD and learning disabilities, and how his parents’ love and intentionality helped him uncover his God-given gifts. Sally offers profound wisdom on parenting by faith, celebrating each child’s uniqueness, and letting go of the illusion of control to build strong, meaningful connections with our children. Together, they explore the joy of raising one-of-a-kind kids, the importance of celebrating their strengths, and practical ways to foster creativity, support dreams, and cultivate a family culture of unconditional love. This episode is a treasure trove of encouragement and actionable insights for parents who long to go beyond loving their children to truly liking, enjoying, and celebrating them for who they are. Don’t miss this deeply inspiring conversation that will help you see your children—and your parenting journey—in a whole new light. ** Get your copy of Uniquely You here Learn more about Nathan Clarkson and all he has to offer (including his podcast) here Learn more about Sally Clarkson here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a world that’s constantly evolving, how do we raise children to thrive in ways that truly last? Join us for a dynamic conversation with Jon Acuff as we explore the values and principles that remain unshaken by time. Jon shares his perspective on parenting with timeless truths at the core—like honesty, hard work, and meaningful relationships—while navigating the rapid changes of today’s culture. From his concept of “auditioning goals” to rethinking the soundtracks that guide your life, Jon offers practical tools to help you parent with purpose and clarity. This episode is filled with humor, profound wisdom, and actionable advice. Jon discusses how grit is fueled by belief, how excellence can feel lonely without the right community, and why parenting is about building a legacy kids want to return to. Learn how to parent toward the things that never change, apply enduring truths to modern challenges, and laugh through the journey as you create a family life that’s remarkable by design. If you’ve ever wondered how to focus on what truly matters while adapting to life’s ever-changing demands, this conversation will leave you inspired and equipped. ** Get your tickets to the in-person Remarkable You conference in April here . Use code "1000" to get $50 off your ticket (good through the end of January, 2025) Learn more about Jon here Get your copy of Do Over here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich sits down with Heather MacFayden, author of Don’t Mom Alone and Right Where You Belong, to explore the transformative power of connection in motherhood and beyond. Heather reveals the surprising truth about loneliness—it’s not about being alone but about feeling unknown—and shares practical strategies to overcome isolation. They discuss how vulnerability and authenticity are keys to building meaningful relationships, emphasizing that it’s worth risking rejection to pursue genuine connection. Heather also reflects on her journey of letting go of the heavy burden of parental responsibility, offering wisdom on balancing the unique challenges of raising children while finding your own identity outside of motherhood. The conversation dives deep into the seven types of rest—physical, mental, emotional, sensory, social, spiritual, and creative—and how understanding these needs can rejuvenate weary moms. Heather shares powerful stories about the importance of stepping back from striving, finding joy in small moments, and living in alignment with your God-given purpose. With insights on Sabbath, identity, and creating intentional community, this episode is a heartfelt reminder that you don’t have to do life—or motherhood—alone. ** Get your copy of Don't Mom Alone here Learn more about Heather and all she has to offer here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this inspiring episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich sits down with Anthony O’Neal to discuss the power of embracing your current season of life with confidence and clarity. Anthony, a best-selling author and motivational speaker, shares his journey of navigating life’s ups and downs while staying true to his values and vision. From breaking free of societal expectations to prioritizing what truly matters, Anthony offers practical advice and profound insights for anyone seeking to live intentionally. Together, Ginny and Anthony explore how to align your life with your purpose, the importance of slowing down, and the courage it takes to step away from distractions. With actionable tips and relatable stories, this episode is a reminder that life’s most meaningful moments often come when we embrace where we are and trust the process. Sit boldly in the season that you’re in—it’s where growth begins. ** Get your copy of Take Your Seat at the Table here Learn more about Anthony here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In her second appearance on The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Linda Flanagan, author of Take Back the Game, dives into the critical topic of giving kids the freedom they need to grow. Linda and Ginny Yurich discuss how the pressures of modern youth sports and adult-driven parenting can unintentionally rob children of the unsupervised time essential for creativity, confidence, and resilience. They explore how this over-structured lifestyle impacts not only kids but entire families, often presenting adulthood as a joyless grind instead of a vibrant destination. This thought-provoking episode invites parents to step back and reconsider what truly matters. With actionable advice, Linda highlights the benefits of unsupervised play, reconnecting with nature, and cultivating family moments that aren’t dictated by sports schedules. A must-listen for those looking to embrace a freer, more balanced approach to childhood and parenting. ** Get your copy of Take Back the Game here Learn more about Linda here Get information about Linda's new documentary coming soon here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In his third appearance on The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Dr. Nicholas Kardaras delivers a riveting exploration of the pervasive impact of screens on today’s youth. Drawing from his bestselling books Glow Kids and Digital Madness, Dr. Kardaras and host Ginny Yurich discuss how technology has radically altered childhood, leading to impulsivity, diminished imagination, and rising mental health challenges. From the alarming trend of kindergarteners with iPads to the heartbreaking stories of teens losing touch with reality, Dr. Kardaras underscores the urgent need for parents to reclaim their children’s developmental years. The episode dives into the brain-altering effects of screens, the manipulation of young minds by predatory algorithms, and why boredom is a developmental gift that fosters resilience, creativity, and thriving. But it’s not all doom and gloom. Dr. Kardaras shares actionable solutions to push back against this digital crisis, from fostering nature-based play to advocating for legislative and class-action efforts targeting big tech. He also introduces innovative tools like adventure therapy and Blue Light Health, designed to aid families navigating screen-related struggles. Packed with passion, insights, and hope, this conversation will empower parents to make choices that safeguard their children’s mental and emotional well-being in an increasingly digital world. ** Get your copy of Glow Kids here Get your copy of Digital Madness here Learn more about Dr. Nicholas Kardaras and all he has to offer here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this inspiring episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich sits down with National Geographic Adventurer of the Year Alastair Humphreys to explore how to break free from the constraints of everyday life and embrace adventure in meaningful ways. Alastair shares his insights into the barriers that often stand in our way—like money and time—and dismantles the myths that adventures have to be expensive or extravagant. From setting up a simple adventure fund to savoring the benefits of traveling cheap, Alastair highlights how small, intentional steps can lead to extraordinary experiences. Whether it’s camping close to home or embarking on a low-budget global trek, he emphasizes that adventure is more about mindset than resources. The conversation is packed with wisdom, humor, and practical advice for anyone looking to enrich their life. Alastair reflects on how cheap adventures offer a unique perspective on gratitude, the fleeting nature of time, and the richness of life’s experiences. With anecdotes of walking, biking, and even wild camping, he invites listeners to think differently about what’s possible with what they already have. This episode is a powerful reminder that life is ticking by, and the best adventures are often within reach when we choose to do more with the life we’ve been given. ** Get your copy of Grand Adventures here Get your copy of MicroAdventures here Learn more about Alastair here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this thought-provoking episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich speaks with Hal Elrod, author of The Miracle Morning, about how small but intentional changes can lead to life-altering transformations. Hal recounts his journey of overcoming extraordinary adversity—from a near-fatal car accident to battling cancer—and how these experiences shaped his mission to help others. At the heart of his message is the question: “How am I going to turn my life around?” Through mindset strategies like the Five-Minute Rule and the belief that happiness is fleeting but peace is enduring, Hal shares how focusing on what’s possible and refusing to settle for less than your best can change everything. Hal challenges us to rethink how we start our day, asserting that “everything you do is affected by how effectively you start your day.” By shifting your morning habits, you can overcome the limiting belief that you’re not a morning person, stop resisting your life, and set the tone for meaningful change. He explains how settling for mediocrity makes life a struggle and reminds us that living to our full potential is the greatest gift we can give to those we love. If you’ve ever wondered, “What if you could change anything about your life by changing the way you start your day?” this episode offers the inspiration and tools to make it happen. ** Get your copy of the expanded edition of The Miracle Morning here Learn more about Hal here Learn more about Hal's podcast here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich welcomes the incomparable Rachel Hollis for a conversation that dives deep into the power of authenticity. Rachel shares raw stories about navigating life’s toughest moments, the courage to be vulnerable, and why women are drawn to realness in a world of filters and perfection. From overcoming fear to embracing imagination as a tool for success, Rachel reminds us that showing up as our truest selves can transform not only our lives but also the lives of those around us. This episode is a heartfelt reminder of the healing found in honesty and the strength in sharing your story. ** Get your copy of Rachel's newest book, What if YOU Are the Answer? ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One of our most beloved guests, Mike McCleod of GrowNOW ADHD, returns to the 1000 Hours Outside Podcast to unpack the hidden crisis in today’s education and parenting landscapes. Mike and host Ginny Yurich delve into the detrimental effects of screens on childhood development, why executive functioning—not test scores—is the greatest predictor of success, and how the overuse of technology in schools is failing our kids. Mike shares powerful strategies for parents to reclaim their child’s natural potential through outdoor play, real-life experiences, and community involvement. In this thought-provoking conversation, Mike offers a fresh perspective on managing screen time and overcoming the challenges of modern parenting. He highlights real-life success stories of families who replaced screens with meaningful activities and witnessed remarkable transformations in their children. Packed with actionable advice, this episode empowers parents to push back against harmful tech norms and create an environment where kids thrive. ** Learn more about GrowNOW ADHD and the coaching they provide to parents and educators as well here. Don't forget to check out Mike's podcast as well and you can also find information about bringing Mike in to speak on his website as well. You can find GrowNOW ADHD on Instagram at @grownowadhd ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this transformative episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich sits down with Kirk Martin, host of the #1 parenting podcast in the nation, Calm Parenting Podcast. Together, they explore the joys and challenges of raising strong-willed children, offering practical strategies to reduce power struggles, cultivate autonomy, and embrace the unique traits of these dynamic kids. From morning routines to managing meltdowns and fostering internal motivation, Kirk shares his signature blend of wisdom and humor, reminding parents that the goal is to raise confident, independent adults—not just compliant kids. Packed with insights and actionable tips, this episode will leave you inspired, encouraged, and ready to reframe parenting as a journey of mutual growth. Kirk dives deep into the mindset shifts needed to parent strong-willed children, emphasizing the importance of stepping back to let kids take ownership of their choices while maintaining clear boundaries. He shares relatable, often humorous anecdotes about his own parenting journey, including how his son’s strong will led to life-changing experiences like tackling 23-mile hikes and embracing outdoor adventures. This episode is packed with creative solutions—from letting kids forage for their breakfast to using heavy work to regulate emotions—all designed to help parents connect with their children in meaningful ways while fostering responsibility and independence. If you’ve ever wondered how to parent without yelling, power struggles, or constant battles, this conversation is a game-changer. ** Learn more about Kirk and all he has to offer (including his top-ranked parenting podcast) here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sean Dietrich returns to The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast for a heartfelt and unforgettable New Year’s episode. Recorded on his way to a show, Sean reflects on loss, resilience, and redemption, sharing stories that blend humor, wisdom, and hope. From his challenging childhood to becoming a celebrated writer, he offers encouragement for anyone navigating hard times, reminding us that even the most broken pieces can form something beautiful. This is an incredibly moving episode. Sean’s reflections explore how life’s toughest moments can lead to transformation, and how small, unexpected decisions often shape our futures in profound ways. His storytelling is infused with laughter, insight, and the hard-earned wisdom that comes from embracing the messiness of life. This episode is a perfect reminder as we ring in the New Year: hope and healing are always possible. ** Learn more about Sean and read his phenomenal daily blog here . It's jaw-droppingly good. He also has a podcast, store and events that you can find at that link as well. Get your copy of Will the Circle Be Unbroken? for you and all your friends here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The incredibly popular guest Pam Lobley joins The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast with Ginny Yurich for an honest and thought-provoking conversation about the pressures modern kids face and the alarming loss of childhood play. Drawing from her heartfelt writing and upcoming book, Pam unpacks how over-scheduled lives and parental peer pressure rob children of the freedom to explore, take risks, and truly play. Together, they discuss letting go, savoring parenting’s bittersweet moments, and how prioritizing play can transform family life. This episode will inspire you to slow down, reflect, and create a childhood your kids won’t have to recover from. ** Get your copy of Why Can't We Just Play? here Listen to our other episode with Pam Lobley here . It's Episode 60: We've Forgotten How to Have an Ordinary Time ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are we blindly spending childhood and beyond chasing the wrong end goals? In one of the most compelling episodes of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich welcomes back Hannah Maruyama for a groundbreaking discussion about why our education system fails families and how parents can chart a better path for their children. Hannah challenges the outdated narrative of “higher education,” arguing it’s often a one-way ticket to crippling debt rather than success. From the myth that student loans are necessary to the reality that only 7.7% of jobs legally require a degree, she presents powerful strategies to help parents de-risk their children’s futures. The episode dives into practical tools for empowering kids to take ownership of their education, favoring creativity, self-teaching, and skills development over blind conformity. Hannah’s insights—on graduation panic, the trend of down-credentialing, and holding the line against societal pressure—offer a roadmap to creating a future where children thrive without financial or emotional shackles. This is the most important conversation for parents today: an invitation to stop blindly spending childhood years and instead to equip kids with the tools they need to live fulfilling lives. Don't miss this life-altering episode. Share it with friends! ** Get your copy of The Degree Free Way Workbook here ! It's the most important workbook you'll ever do with your kids. Learn more about The Degree Free Launch Program here Check out the Degree Free Podcast (it's wonderful!!) here Listen to our other podcast episode with Hannah here or wherever you listen to your podcasts. It's Episode #302. ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the new year begins, join Ginny Yurich on The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast for a transformative conversation with Charlie Hoehn, author of Play It Away: A Workaholic’s Cure for Anxiety. Charlie reveals how our modern, work-obsessed culture has stripped both children and adults of the joy and health benefits that come from play. Sharing his own journey through anxiety and burnout, Charlie discusses how simple, playful activities—like playing catch, improv comedy, and unplugged outdoor time—restored his mental health and renewed his relationships. Learn why a lack of play is as harmful as malnutrition, how playfulness is the secret to happier marriages, and why turning off the news could be the best thing you do for your mental well-being. Charlie offers practical steps to bring more play and joy into your life, showing that it doesn’t have to be hard or expensive—it just takes a choice. Rediscover the power of play and start 2024 with a lighter, freer, and more fulfilling approach to life. ** Get your copy of Play it Alway here Learn more about Charlie here and at Author.Inc ** Join the 1000 Hours Outside Journey any time!! Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In one of the most transformative episodes of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich dives deep with Jeff Sanders, productivity coach, author of The 5 A.M. Miracle, and host of The 5 A.M. Miracle Podcast. Together, they explore how intentional mornings can be the cornerstone of a fulfilling life. From practical tips on crafting a morning routine to surprising insights on how transitions, music, and even standing desks can amplify productivity, this conversation is packed with actionable advice. Discover how to harness your best hours, embrace play, and create a life filled with purpose and joy. Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, Jeff’s wisdom will inspire you to reclaim your day and transform your life. ** Learn more about Jeff, his book, and his podcast here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In her third appearance on The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Rachel Cruze dives into the foundational principles that shape how we handle money and life—contentment, gratitude, and generosity. Rachel and Ginny Yurich explore how these timeless values counter today’s consumer-driven culture, helping families focus on what truly matters: meaningful relationships and lasting memories. They discuss Rachel’s children’s books, practical steps to instill these lessons in kids, and the joy of giving as a family. Together, they uncover how aligning your values with your financial decisions creates a richer life—inside and out. Tune in for a conversation that inspires us to prioritize relationships over things and legacy over luxury. ** Get your copy of I'm Glad When I Can Share https://ter.li/r88y1b ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In one of the most memorable episodes ever recorded, Ginny Yurich welcomes back Justin McRoberts—author, musician, and master storyteller—to explore the profound shift from “it is what it is” thinking to the transformative mindset of “it is what you make of it.” Through captivating stories and spiritual insights, Justin shares how small, seemingly insignificant actions can ripple into monumental change, how embracing imperfection opens doors to growth, and how a simple shift in perspective can unlock the miracles hidden in everyday life. Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and forever changed by this compelling conversation. ** Learn more about Justin and all he has to offer including his podcast, his courses, and his coaching here Get your copy of the wonderful book It Is What You Make of It here ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices