On this episode of the Prodigal Project we go deep down a rabbit hole on the topics of hard work, the long term affects of comfort and convenience on society and younger generations, and the need we all have for a sense of  value and purpose. Grab your axe and chainsaw, it’s time to get to work. 

Where do your treasures lie? Thats the question and in this podcast Jonathan talks about his thoughts as he welcomes the arrival of his third child and the roll a father plays in the life of his kids, as well as the long term affect left on the world through the way we show up where it matters most. 

On this episode Jonathan talks about polarity and why holding fast to your values in todays world is so important. What polarity has to do with authenticity and brotherhood and why choosing to remain silent and neutral on controversial issues is deadly to who you are. 

In this episode Jonathan tells the story of his beloved dog Titus. The 170 Lb Great Pyrenees with a heart even bigger than his body. While also going deep into the insights learned from Titus, the rare qualities you sometimes find in unlikely places (like animals) and how we could learn a thing or two from the way our animals live their lives and love their people.

In this episode Jonathan talks Tom Brady, his own experience as a knife maker and how he became a Forged In Fire Champion. Why sitting on the sidelines is failing be default and why YOU need to get in the arena!