The Pragmatic Idealists Podcas‪t‬ Tobe Brockner

In today's episode I sit down with local tobacconist, Josh Evarts, the owner of my local cigar lounge, The Vault, in Meridian, Idaho.

If you have ever wanted to try smoking premium cigars for fun and pleasure, then this is a must-hear interview. Josh shares with us how to get started picking your very first cigar, what to look for, what to avoid, and how to make the most of your experience.

Growing up with a single mother and several siblings, Levar Robinson was determined to break the cycle of absent fatherhood when he started his own family.

After a 6-year stint in the Navy after graduating high school, Levar took the discipline and training he received in the military and applied it to his new civilian life.

Realizing that many men grew up the same way he did, Levar founded the Fathers On a Mission organization.

When Vince Rountree visited the doctor several years ago he was surprised to learn that he had high blood pressure. The doctor wanted to put him on medication, but Vince chose to solve the issue with food.

More specifically, with a plant-based diet. In this episode we talk about how you can incorporate a plant-based diet into your life to not only combat high blood pressure, but also weight gain and other medical issues.

Recently I had the opportunity to go on a cruise. This wasn't an ordinary cruise. This cruise was put on for the members of the 2CCX Coaching program through ClickFunnels, of which I am a part.

There were over 400 of us onboard and it was pretty epic. Just being around that many ambitious, like-minded entrepreneurs was enough to get me motivated about my business.

But there were 4 main takeaways that I got from that trip and in this episode I share them with you.

Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist specializing in robotic surgery. In this episode I chat with Dr. B (as he is known) about the importance of staying healthy as men.

Dr. B is also a co-founder of Drive For Men's Health a non-profit that has the mission of positively impacting men's health and raising awareness around the importance of taking care of our bodies.

You can find more about Dr. B and his work at https://driveformenshealth.com/

The main culprit to an imbalance in life is not being intentional about where you give your attention. Most of us just go where the winds of life blow, not giving thought to any sort of strategy or intention.

I feel like this is one of the most important things you could do as a family-first entrepreneur. We don't have the time or bandwidth to give everything our attention at once, so we have to pick and choose the things that are most important at this stage in our life.