Back To The Basics - Just Two Dad Bods Talking | Ep140

Successful People Fail The Most | Ep142

“Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” – Henry Ford   In this solo episode, Logan and Tyson dive into a conversation about failure—why most people fear it, avoid it, and misunderstand it completely. Using the Psychology Today article “Successful People Fail the Most” as a jumping-off point, the guys break down how failure is often the very thing that creates growth, resilience, wisdom, and eventually success.   They talk about the difference between failing and being a failure, why people who take the most risks naturally experience the most setbacks, and how avoiding failure usually means avoiding growth altogether. The conversation also explores ego, fear of judgment, perfectionism, and the reality that most successful people simply learned how to keep moving after disappointment instead of letting it define them.   This episode is a reminder that failure isn’t proof you’re incapable—it’s usually proof that you’re actually trying.   ABOUT THE SHOW: Dad Bods & Beards is the podcast where real men talk about mental health, personal growth, and the mindset it takes to build a life you’re proud of. Hosts Logan and Tyson share authentic conversations with guests from every walk of life—from entrepreneurs and athletes to everyday dads—who open up about their struggles, wins, and lessons learned along the way. Whether you’re working on your men's health, navigating fatherhood, or simply trying to become a stronger version of yourself, these stories will inspire you to keep going. Subscribe to hear new episodes about resilience, mindset, and living life by design, not by default. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen.     LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO “DAD BODS and BEARDS” Podcast: *YouTube - ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DadBodsAndBeardsOriginal⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@DadBodsAndBeardsOriginal]   *Apple Music - ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-bods-and-beards/id1689964941?i=1000652044990⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-bods-and-beards/id1689964941?i=1000652044990]     *Spotify - ⁠⁠⁠https://spotify.link/PUh2OBw2SIb⁠⁠⁠ [https://spotify.link/PUh2OBw2SIb]      CONNECT WITH DAD BODS AND BEARDS: *All Links -⁠⁠⁠https://dadbodsandbeards.komi.io/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabQHfN0jk6Cr4a5UZXV_S8BYbLLVtVNI7SHLVtKWs0e-evasBZ27M2SZoU_aem_tSwRv41QwhHGvoVo6djRIg⁠⁠⁠ [https://dadbodsandbeards.komi.io/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabQHfN0jk6Cr4a5UZXV_S8BYbLLVtVNI7SHLVtKWs0e-evasBZ27M2SZoU_aem_tSwRv41QwhHGvoVo6djRIg]     CONNECT WITH LOGAN: *All Links -   ⁠⁠https://loganpetersen.komi.io⁠⁠ [https://loganpetersen.komi.io/]     CONNECT WITH TYSON: *All Links -  ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/tyson.allred?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa-eswqaAEQh1TDCT1RsLDV6_g1rEnE1k8PKOGCm5eB1ngkDq3BXpg9Wos_aem_ZBbJW0gfiGV3LHWu5W8OGg⁠⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/tyson.allred?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa-eswqaAEQh1TDCT1RsLDV6_g1rEnE1k8PKOGCm5eB1ngkDq3BXpg9Wos_aem_ZBbJW0gfiGV3LHWu5W8OGg]     PRODUCTION CREDITS: Intro/Outro Music: “Walk With Thousands” – Theo Fleury & Friends       THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Emerald Cast Harley Davidson – FLY. STAY. RIDE. https://www.emeraldcoasthd.com/--fly-stay-ride [https://www.emeraldcoasthd.com/--fly-stay-ride] WAYS Energy – Energy Drinks  ⁠https://waysenergy.com⁠ [https://waysenergy.com/] Copper Johns Grooming Company  ⁠⁠⁠https://copperjohnsbeard.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://copperjohnsbeard.com/]

The Truth About Healthy Relationships - Rachele Brooke Smith & Emilio Palafox | Ep141

“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.” – Carl Jung     In this episode, Logan and Tyson sit down with Rachele Brooke Smith and Emilio Palafox, the couple behind Relationship Renegades, a growing platform dedicated to helping people build healthier, more connected relationships through honest conversation, entertainment, and real-life experience.   Rachele, an actress known for roles in major films, and Emilio, an actor and producer, open up about the difficult seasons both of them walked through before finding each other. From heartbreak and personal struggles to healing and growth, they share how those experiences shaped the relationship they have today.   The conversation dives deep into communication, emotional awareness, and the powerful shift that happens when you truly begin to understand your partner’s language instead of only trying to be understood yourself. They talk about the “alchemy” of relationships, how healthy love isn’t something you stumble into, but something intentionally built through honesty, vulnerability, and mutual growth.   This episode is about connection, healing, and learning how to create relationships that don’t just survive, but actually help both people become better versions of themselves.   ABOUT THE SHOW: Dad Bods & Beards is the podcast where real men talk about mental health, personal growth, and the mindset it takes to build a life you’re proud of. Hosts Logan and Tyson share authentic conversations with guests from every walk of life—from entrepreneurs and athletes to everyday dads—who open up about their struggles, wins, and lessons learned along the way. Whether you’re working on your men's health, navigating fatherhood, or simply trying to become a stronger version of yourself, these stories will inspire you to keep going. Subscribe to hear new episodes about resilience, mindset, and living life by design, not by default. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen.     LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO “DAD BODS and BEARDS” Podcast: *YouTube - ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DadBodsAndBeardsOriginal⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@DadBodsAndBeardsOriginal]   *Apple Music - ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-bods-and-beards/id1689964941?i=1000652044990⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-bods-and-beards/id1689964941?i=1000652044990]     *Spotify - ⁠⁠⁠https://spotify.link/PUh2OBw2SIb⁠⁠⁠ [https://spotify.link/PUh2OBw2SIb]      CONNECT WITH DAD BODS AND BEARDS: *All Links -⁠⁠⁠https://dadbodsandbeards.komi.io/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabQHfN0jk6Cr4a5UZXV_S8BYbLLVtVNI7SHLVtKWs0e-evasBZ27M2SZoU_aem_tSwRv41QwhHGvoVo6djRIg⁠⁠⁠ [https://dadbodsandbeards.komi.io/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabQHfN0jk6Cr4a5UZXV_S8BYbLLVtVNI7SHLVtKWs0e-evasBZ27M2SZoU_aem_tSwRv41QwhHGvoVo6djRIg]   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/staymentallystrong?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== [https://www.instagram.com/staymentallystrong?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==]   CONNECT WITH RACHELE & EMELIO: *Instagram -   ⁠⁠ [https://loganpetersen.komi.io/]https://www.instagram.com/relationship.renegades?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== [https://www.instagram.com/relationship.renegades?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==]       CONNECT WITH LOGAN: *All Links -   ⁠⁠https://loganpetersen.komi.io⁠⁠ [https://loganpetersen.komi.io/]     CONNECT WITH TYSON: *All Links -  ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/tyson.allred?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa-eswqaAEQh1TDCT1RsLDV6_g1rEnE1k8PKOGCm5eB1ngkDq3BXpg9Wos_aem_ZBbJW0gfiGV3LHWu5W8OGg⁠⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/tyson.allred?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa-eswqaAEQh1TDCT1RsLDV6_g1rEnE1k8PKOGCm5eB1ngkDq3BXpg9Wos_aem_ZBbJW0gfiGV3LHWu5W8OGg]     PRODUCTION CREDITS: Intro/Outro Music: “Walk With Thousands” – Theo Fleury & Friends       THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Emerald Cast Harley Davidson – FLY. STAY. RIDE. https://www.emeraldcoasthd.com/--fly-stay-ride [https://www.emeraldcoasthd.com/--fly-stay-ride] WAYS Energy – Energy Drinks  ⁠https://waysenergy.com⁠ [https://waysenergy.com/] Copper Johns Grooming Company  ⁠⁠⁠https://copperjohnsbeard.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://copperjohnsbeard.com/]

Back To The Basics - Just Two Dad Bods Talking | Ep140

“Life is better when you’re laughing.” – Unknown   In this shorter episode, Logan and Tyson get back to what started Dad Bods & Beards in the first place—just two friends sitting down, joking around, responding to comments, and having a real conversation.   No heavy guest. No big agenda. Just the kind of laid back back-and-forth that built the show from the beginning. The guys react to listener comments, laugh at themselves, talk a little trash, and revisit the energy that made people connect with the podcast in the first place.   Sometimes the best conversations aren’t the deep dives—they’re the simple ones that remind you why you started.   ABOUT THE SHOW: Dad Bods & Beards is the podcast where real men talk about mental health, personal growth, and the mindset it takes to build a life you’re proud of. Hosts Logan and Tyson share authentic conversations with guests from every walk of life—from entrepreneurs and athletes to everyday dads—who open up about their struggles, wins, and lessons learned along the way. Whether you’re working on your men's health, navigating fatherhood, or simply trying to become a stronger version of yourself, these stories will inspire you to keep going. Subscribe to hear new episodes about resilience, mindset, and living life by design, not by default. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen.     LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO “DAD BODS and BEARDS” Podcast: *YouTube - ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DadBodsAndBeardsOriginal⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@DadBodsAndBeardsOriginal]   *Apple Music - ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-bods-and-beards/id1689964941?i=1000652044990⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-bods-and-beards/id1689964941?i=1000652044990]     *Spotify - ⁠⁠⁠https://spotify.link/PUh2OBw2SIb⁠⁠⁠ [https://spotify.link/PUh2OBw2SIb]      CONNECT WITH DAD BODS AND BEARDS: *All Links -⁠⁠⁠https://dadbodsandbeards.komi.io/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabQHfN0jk6Cr4a5UZXV_S8BYbLLVtVNI7SHLVtKWs0e-evasBZ27M2SZoU_aem_tSwRv41QwhHGvoVo6djRIg⁠⁠⁠ [https://dadbodsandbeards.komi.io/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabQHfN0jk6Cr4a5UZXV_S8BYbLLVtVNI7SHLVtKWs0e-evasBZ27M2SZoU_aem_tSwRv41QwhHGvoVo6djRIg]   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/staymentallystrong?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== [https://www.instagram.com/staymentallystrong?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==]     CONNECT WITH LOGAN: *All Links -   ⁠⁠https://loganpetersen.komi.io⁠⁠ [https://loganpetersen.komi.io/]     CONNECT WITH TYSON: *All Links -  ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/tyson.allred?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa-eswqaAEQh1TDCT1RsLDV6_g1rEnE1k8PKOGCm5eB1ngkDq3BXpg9Wos_aem_ZBbJW0gfiGV3LHWu5W8OGg⁠⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/tyson.allred?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa-eswqaAEQh1TDCT1RsLDV6_g1rEnE1k8PKOGCm5eB1ngkDq3BXpg9Wos_aem_ZBbJW0gfiGV3LHWu5W8OGg]     PRODUCTION CREDITS: Intro/Outro Music: “Walk With Thousands” – Theo Fleury & Friends       THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Emerald Cast Harley Davidson – FLY. STAY. RIDE. https://www.emeraldcoasthd.com/--fly-stay-ride [https://www.emeraldcoasthd.com/--fly-stay-ride] WAYS Energy – Energy Drinks  ⁠https://waysenergy.com⁠ [https://waysenergy.com/] Copper Johns Grooming Company  ⁠⁠⁠https://copperjohnsbeard.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://copperjohnsbeard.com/]

You Are More Than Your Struggles - Dylan Blake | Ep139

“You are not your diagnosis. You are your decisions.” – Unknown   In this episode, Logan and Tyson sit down with Dylan Blake, founder of a high-end custom suit company working with elite clients, for a conversation about drive, identity, and pushing through the internal battles most people never see.   Dylan shares what it’s been like building something at a high level while also dealing with the same inner struggles a lot of men face—things like anxiety, pressure, and self-doubt. But his approach is different. It’s not soft, and it’s not avoidant. It’s about discipline, ownership, and refusing to let your struggles define who you are.   The conversation dives into mental health in a real way—acknowledging that things like depression and anxiety are real, but also challenging the idea of letting those labels become your identity. Dylan talks about how easy it is to get stuck when you start defining yourself by your struggles instead of recognizing them as something you’re working through.   They also get into what it takes to stay driven when things feel heavy, how to develop an edge through adversity, and why building something meaningful requires both awareness and accountability.   This episode is about finding that balance—being honest about what you’re dealing with, while still holding yourself to a higher standard of who you’re becoming.   ABOUT THE SHOW: Dad Bods & Beards is the podcast where real men talk about mental health, personal growth, and the mindset it takes to build a life you’re proud of. Hosts Logan and Tyson share authentic conversations with guests from every walk of life—from entrepreneurs and athletes to everyday dads—who open up about their struggles, wins, and lessons learned along the way. Whether you’re working on your men's health, navigating fatherhood, or simply trying to become a stronger version of yourself, these stories will inspire you to keep going. Subscribe to hear new episodes about resilience, mindset, and living life by design, not by default. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen.     LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO “DAD BODS and BEARDS” Podcast: *YouTube - ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DadBodsAndBeardsOriginal⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@DadBodsAndBeardsOriginal]   *Apple Music - ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-bods-and-beards/id1689964941?i=1000652044990⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-bods-and-beards/id1689964941?i=1000652044990]     *Spotify - ⁠⁠⁠https://spotify.link/PUh2OBw2SIb⁠⁠⁠ [https://spotify.link/PUh2OBw2SIb]      CONNECT WITH DAD BODS AND BEARDS: *All Links -⁠⁠⁠https://dadbodsandbeards.komi.io/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabQHfN0jk6Cr4a5UZXV_S8BYbLLVtVNI7SHLVtKWs0e-evasBZ27M2SZoU_aem_tSwRv41QwhHGvoVo6djRIg⁠⁠⁠ [https://dadbodsandbeards.komi.io/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabQHfN0jk6Cr4a5UZXV_S8BYbLLVtVNI7SHLVtKWs0e-evasBZ27M2SZoU_aem_tSwRv41QwhHGvoVo6djRIg]   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/staymentallystrong?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== [https://www.instagram.com/staymentallystrong?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==]   CONNECT WITH DYLAN BLAKE *Instagram –  https://www.instagram.com/mr.dylanblake?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== [https://www.instagram.com/mr.dylanblake?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==]   CONNECT WITH LOGAN: *All Links -   ⁠⁠https://loganpetersen.komi.io⁠⁠ [https://loganpetersen.komi.io/]     CONNECT WITH TYSON: *All Links -  ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/tyson.allred?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa-eswqaAEQh1TDCT1RsLDV6_g1rEnE1k8PKOGCm5eB1ngkDq3BXpg9Wos_aem_ZBbJW0gfiGV3LHWu5W8OGg⁠⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/tyson.allred?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa-eswqaAEQh1TDCT1RsLDV6_g1rEnE1k8PKOGCm5eB1ngkDq3BXpg9Wos_aem_ZBbJW0gfiGV3LHWu5W8OGg]     PRODUCTION CREDITS: Intro/Outro Music: “Walk With Thousands” – Theo Fleury & Friends       THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Emerald Cast Harley Davidson – FLY. STAY. RIDE. https://www.emeraldcoasthd.com/--fly-stay-ride [https://www.emeraldcoasthd.com/--fly-stay-ride] WAYS Energy – Energy Drinks  ⁠https://waysenergy.com⁠ [https://waysenergy.com/] Copper Johns Grooming Company  ⁠⁠⁠https://copperjohnsbeard.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://copperjohnsbeard.com/]

Your Kids Need to See You Chase Your Dreams - Ben Kjar | Ep138

“The most insidious forms of child neglect is a parent who does not pursue their dreams or potential.” Ed Mylett   In this episode, Logan and Tyson sit down with Ben Kjar—acclaimed American wrestler, international keynote speaker, and author known for overcoming severe bullying and physical limitations caused by Crouzon Syndrome—for a conversation about dreaming bigger, taking risks, and having the courage to go after the life you actually want.   Ben shares his powerful philosophy of calling your shot—declaring what you want, owning it out loud, and holding yourself accountable to making it happen. He talks about why too many people play small, wait for permission, or settle for comfort instead of stepping into what they’re truly capable of.   The conversation also centers around family and fatherhood. Ben believes one of the greatest gifts parents can give their children is letting them see you take risks, chase dreams, and fight for something meaningful. When kids watch their parents live boldly, it gives them permission to believe they can do the same in their own lives.   This episode is about courage, vision, accountability, and understanding that the dreams you pursue don’t just impact you—they shape the people watching you most. Family matters most, and the example you set may be your greatest legacy   ABOUT THE SHOW: Dad Bods & Beards is the podcast where real men talk about mental health, personal growth, and the mindset it takes to build a life you’re proud of. Hosts Logan and Tyson share authentic conversations with guests from every walk of life—from entrepreneurs and athletes to everyday dads—who open up about their struggles, wins, and lessons learned along the way. Whether you’re working on your men's health, navigating fatherhood, or simply trying to become a stronger version of yourself, these stories will inspire you to keep going. Subscribe to hear new episodes about resilience, mindset, and living life by design, not by default. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen.     LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO “DAD BODS and BEARDS” Podcast: *YouTube - ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DadBodsAndBeardsOriginal⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@DadBodsAndBeardsOriginal]   *Apple Music - ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-bods-and-beards/id1689964941?i=1000652044990⁠⁠⁠ [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-bods-and-beards/id1689964941?i=1000652044990]     *Spotify - ⁠⁠⁠https://spotify.link/PUh2OBw2SIb⁠⁠⁠ [https://spotify.link/PUh2OBw2SIb]      CONNECT WITH DAD BODS AND BEARDS: *All Links -⁠⁠⁠https://dadbodsandbeards.komi.io/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabQHfN0jk6Cr4a5UZXV_S8BYbLLVtVNI7SHLVtKWs0e-evasBZ27M2SZoU_aem_tSwRv41QwhHGvoVo6djRIg⁠⁠⁠ [https://dadbodsandbeards.komi.io/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabQHfN0jk6Cr4a5UZXV_S8BYbLLVtVNI7SHLVtKWs0e-evasBZ27M2SZoU_aem_tSwRv41QwhHGvoVo6djRIg]   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/staymentallystrong?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== [https://www.instagram.com/staymentallystrong?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==]   CONNECT WITH BEN KJAR *Instagram –  https://www.instagram.com/benkjar?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== [https://www.instagram.com/benkjar?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==]   CONNECT WITH LOGAN: *All Links -   ⁠⁠https://loganpetersen.komi.io⁠⁠ [https://loganpetersen.komi.io/]     CONNECT WITH TYSON: *All Links -  ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/tyson.allred?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa-eswqaAEQh1TDCT1RsLDV6_g1rEnE1k8PKOGCm5eB1ngkDq3BXpg9Wos_aem_ZBbJW0gfiGV3LHWu5W8OGg⁠⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/tyson.allred?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa-eswqaAEQh1TDCT1RsLDV6_g1rEnE1k8PKOGCm5eB1ngkDq3BXpg9Wos_aem_ZBbJW0gfiGV3LHWu5W8OGg]     PRODUCTION CREDITS: Intro/Outro Music: “Walk With Thousands” – Theo Fleury & Friends       THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Emerald Cast Harley Davidson – FLY. STAY. RIDE. https://www.emeraldcoasthd.com/--fly-stay-ride [https://www.emeraldcoasthd.com/--fly-stay-ride] WAYS Energy – Energy Drinks  ⁠https://waysenergy.com⁠ [https://waysenergy.com/] Copper Johns Grooming Company  ⁠⁠⁠https://copperjohnsbeard.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://copperjohnsbeard.com/]