• Episode 11 - How to Juggle Risks as Parents
    Dec 7 2022
    In this episode we share our tips on how to prioritise, how to find a balance and how to juggle the struggle. How can you take risks when you have children financially dependent on you? The struggle is real and you can find a way to do all the things you want to do.
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    25 mins
  • Episode 10 - How to Make Risks Feel Manageable
    Dec 5 2022
    How do you become a responsible risk taker and not a reckless risk taker? From our decade long experience of taking both big and small risks, we share some of the steps we take when considering a risk in order to mitigate the impact and manage the outcome.
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    20 mins
  • Episode 9 - When Should You Give Up?
    Nov 30 2022
    In today’s episode we talk about the power of mindset and knowing when to quit a risk. How do you know when to keep going and when to stop? We had a decision to make with the shop: should we carry on or throw the towel in. This is what we decided and how we made the decision.
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    24 mins
  • Episode 8 - Hitting Rock Bottom
    Nov 28 2022
    Honestly, we can’t adequately describe how low we went with the shop. On the outside, it was a roaring success but on the inside we were just about holding it all together and on the verge of giving up. But we are still here to tell the tale…
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    19 mins
  • Episode 7 - How The Shop Nearly Destroyed Our Marriage
    Nov 23 2022
    It’s time to finally introduce you to THE SHOP. There are so many feelings and emotions related to this risk. It nearly broke our souls and destroyed our marriage. It pushed us to the edge and continues to stretch us. We talk about how we got the shop and why we opened it. Buckle up and prepare for a wild ride… there will be at least another part to this story!
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    25 mins
  • Episode 6 - I Quit My Job
    Nov 21 2022
    Not long after moving back to the UK and after listening to a lot of podcasts and rewind a lot of books, Ethan decided to quit his full time job and go 100% self employed. People thought we were crazy, but it felt like a very calculated and logical risk to us. Little did we know that a few months later, Covid-19 would come around and the world would come crashing down…
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    17 mins
  • Episode 5 - How To Find Certainty in Uncertainty
    Nov 16 2022
    In this episode we talk about why we moved to Belgium and how we dealt with living in the moment and preparing for the future when the future looked so uncertain. It was hard! But looking back, we learned so many lessons (and had so many funny experiences!) in Belgium.
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    17 mins
  • Episode 4 - Does Taking Risks Make You Self Conscious?
    Nov 14 2022
    In this episode we talk about graduating from university and becoming adults. If only it were that simple… we really struggled to do the whole “adult 9-5 gig” and we ended up doing some more crazy things… We discuss how to deal with the pressure of taking risks when people are rooting for you and what happens when you feel self conscious about taking risks. We are pretty candid in this episode!
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    20 mins