In this episode, Daniel and Buddy dive into some of the most impactful quotes they’ve encountered and how these words have shaped their perspectives on life, business, and leadership. From wisdom on resilience and hard work to insights on faith and community, they break down the deeper meaning behind each quote and share personal stories of how these ideas have influenced their decisions. Whether you’re looking for motivation, practical takeaways, or just a fresh perspective, this conversation will leave you with words to live by.

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As spring rolls in, Daniel and Buddy sit down to share what’s on the horizon for each of them. Buddy talks about raising more of their own food on the farm and how he’s encouraging his kids to start their own businesses. Daniel shares some exciting business updates—including a new venture they just bought and will be launching in the next month. Through it all, they reflect on how gratitude has shaped their mindset and fueled their growth in this season. Tune in for a conversation about family, entrepreneurship, and embracing new beginnings with gratitude!

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In this episode, Daniel and Buddy sit down with Chris and Orange, the dynamic duo behind ZZQ Texas Craft BBQ and Eazzy Burger in Richmond, VA. Chris, a Texas native, moved to Virginia to study architecture at UVA, but his passion for authentic Texas BBQ eventually led him to trade blueprints for brisket. He and Orange share their journey of building a business rooted in quality, community, and hard work.

They dive into the realities of entrepreneurship—overcoming imposter syndrome, navigating personal trials, working with investors, and the challenges (and rewards) of running a business with your spouse. They also discuss the importance of valuing employees, staying true to your vision, and what it takes to bring authentic Texas BBQ to the East Coast.

Whether you're a food lover, aspiring entrepreneur, or just someone who enjoys a good story of passion and perseverance, this episode is packed with wisdom, and a whole lot of heart!

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Conversation with Joel Salatin PART 1

In this second conversation with the legendary Joel Salatin of Polyface Farms, Buddy and Daniel dive deeper into Joel's journey—how frugality and relentless hard work early on paved the way for his farming dreams to become reality. Is it still possible for aspiring farmers to follow a similar path today? Joel weighs in on the realities of modern farming, the struggles that multi-generational family farms face, and the wisdom he's gained from decades of experience. Plus, he shares an inside look at what’s next for Polyface Farms.

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In this episode, Daniel and Buddy sit down with the one and only Joel Salatin, the self-proclaimed Lunatic Farmer of Polyface Farms. Fresh off attending the Make America Healthy Again Inaugural Ball, Joel shares his unfiltered take on food freedom, government overreach in the food industry, and what’s really at stake when it comes to how we eat.

From raw milk laws to burdensome regulations that stifle small farms, Joel doesn't hold back on why decentralization is the key to a healthier, freer food system. Whether you're a farmer, foodie, or just someone who wants to know where your food comes from, this conversation will challenge and inspire you.

This is Part 1 of a two-part series with Joel. Listen to Part 2 here

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In this episode, Buddy and Daniel sit down with Chris Miller, owner of Miller Tree Experts, to hear his incredible story of perseverance and grit. Growing up in a large family, Chris learned the value of hard work early on. During college, he juggled multiple side jobs, which opened the door to the government contracting world and ultimately led him to entrepreneurship. Chris shares his unique approach to saving, investing in real estate, and how he achieved financial freedom at a young age—which, in his case, may have included living in a laundry room basement! Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with practical wisdom and humor.

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In this episode, Buddy and Daniel sit down with Alex Griffith of Two Creeks Development. Alex shares his inspiring journey from working construction jobs in college to moving to California and partnering in a family real estate development business. With experience in countless large and small-scale development projects, Alex now calls Richmond, Virginia, home. He discusses how his faith, work ethic, and curiosity have shaped his career, as well as the valuable lessons he's learned from both wins and losses. Don’t miss this insightful conversation packed with wisdom for entrepreneurs and developers alike.

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Listen in as Daniel and Buddy take a moment to reflect on their business journeys in 2024. In this episode, they share their biggest wins, including unexpected successes and growth moments that shaped their year. They also discuss the tough lessons learned from losses and challenges, offering insight into what they're taking away from those experiences. Looking ahead to 2025, they reveal what excites them most, from new projects to fresh visions for their businesses.

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