E66: Matt Fradd on Purpose, Podcasting, and Burning Out

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🗓️ 27 October 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Matt Fradd, host of the popular Catholic podcast “Pints With Aquinas”, comes back to the podcast for an intimate conversation on the behind of the scenes of running his podcast, how he discovers his purpose, and his experience with burn out. We talk about the pressures and responsibilities of having a large audience, balancing work and family life, and striving to become saints.

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0:00.0	So how do you approach being an interviewer?
0:02.1	I try to be interested in who I'm talking to.
0:04.4	I've definitely been burned, where I've done a podcast,
0:07.4	and I came off like a giant idiot that I am,
0:09.9	and then people just scorched me, and it was brutal.
0:13.5	What do you want to be long-term with your show?
0:16.3	Like I frequently struggle with it
0:18.2	or not I should be doing it.
0:19.4	Like I would like to quit.
0:20.6	And then other days I feel like,
0:21.9	why would I be so ungrateful to myself
0:23.6	after having done all this work?
0:25.2	I would like to be someone who wants to be a good husband
0:29.1	and a good father to my children.
0:30.7	And I want to be the kind of man
0:32.4	who like focuses on them first.
0:34.6	So I'm actually gonna be taking a sabbatical soon.
0:36.6	Wow. Maybe for about six months.
0:38.4	Wow.
0:42.4	Hey guys, welcome back to the Laila Rose podcast.
0:45.1	All right, first of all, I have to thank all of you
0:47.6	so much for your support of this show
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