14 episodes

Welcome to Tools For Tools, a podcast where a couple of self-proclaimed "tools" share the tips and tricks they've learned to lead a more mindful and meditative lifestyle. Focusing predominantly on the themes of birding, martial arts, nature, and meditation, hosts Hardee Merrit (aka Ninja) and Tom Ferguson (aka The Birdman) reminisce on outdoor adventures and discuss how their own hobbies, behavioral changes, and mindful practices have become tools to assist them in their busy lives. Expect lots of talk about birds, camping gear, weapons, wilderness skills, fitness, and more.

Tools For Tools with Ninja & The Birdman Tools For Tools with Ninja & The Birdman

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Welcome to Tools For Tools, a podcast where a couple of self-proclaimed "tools" share the tips and tricks they've learned to lead a more mindful and meditative lifestyle. Focusing predominantly on the themes of birding, martial arts, nature, and meditation, hosts Hardee Merrit (aka Ninja) and Tom Ferguson (aka The Birdman) reminisce on outdoor adventures and discuss how their own hobbies, behavioral changes, and mindful practices have become tools to assist them in their busy lives. Expect lots of talk about birds, camping gear, weapons, wilderness skills, fitness, and more.

    Episode 013 - Be Do Have or Have Do Be?

    Episode 013 - Be Do Have or Have Do Be?

    The guys revisit the joy of hobbies and how they are a necessary part of surviving the pandemic.

    • 20 min
    Episode 012 - Like A Hair In A Biscuit

    Episode 012 - Like A Hair In A Biscuit

    Hardee and Tom return after a 6 month hiatus to talk about running businesses during a global pandemic.

    • 26 min
    Episode 011 - The Pied Piper

    Episode 011 - The Pied Piper

    Tom talks about all the progress he's made with D-Town Bird Club while Hardee reflects on the importance of martial arts in his life.

    • 22 min
    Episode 010 - Tenth Episode Retrospective

    Episode 010 - Tenth Episode Retrospective

    For a special 10th show, Ninja & The Birdman are joined by their producer Juan Huevos to revisit the last 7 months of Tools For Tools and cut up along the way.

    • 25 min
    Episode 009 - New Blood

    Episode 009 - New Blood

    Tom talks about breaking into the birding world and Hardee faces a harrowing test in Japan.

    • 21 min
    Episode 008 - Mind Over Matter?

    Episode 008 - Mind Over Matter?

    Hardee and Tom discuss the concept of "mind over matter" and why it may or may not be all you need to get through a given situation.

    • 20 min

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