He Thinks Family Is Holding Him Back… Now What. S4 Ep16

2 Be Better

Chris Burkett

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture, Mental Health

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2026

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

In this powerful relationship podcast episode, the hosts dive deep into real-life struggles around love, ambition, family responsibility, and personal purpose. What happens when one partner believes success and family can’t coexist? Through raw discussion and listener emails, they explore difficult questions about whether love sometimes means letting someone go, how ambition can strain relationships, and the emotional conflict between pursuing dreams and building a family life.

Viewers will hear honest perspectives on modern relationships, communication, personal growth, and the fear of holding someone back from their potential. The episode also touches on parenting, homeschooling, mental health, spiritual growth, and the difficult conversations couples must have when their visions for life start to diverge. If you're navigating love, purpose, or wondering whether two people can truly build success together, this episode offers thought-provoking insights and real talk that challenges the way we think about relationships.

Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.

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0:00.0	And look how far we've come, all the things we've done, did it all with love, beauty from the bottom of, all I want is you, you're my favorite view, but there's nothing more.
0:20.4	And we are back
0:24.1	welcome back you beautiful creatures
0:26.0	creatures
0:27.8	they're so dumb
0:31.9	we are fun
0:33.1	that we're that not dumb we're fun
0:35.6	we're fun gonna rephrase
0:37.4	vibrations matter yes they do I have so much that I want That, we're that, not dumb, we're fun, we're fun. Going to rephrase. Thank you. Vibrations matter.
0:39.3	Yes, they do. I have so much that I want to talk about right now. The last 24 hours of my life has been one of the most psychologically exhausting, like, 24 hours of my life.
0:49.5	The last 24 hours of my life has been one of the most psychologically exhausting weeks of my life.
1:30.7	No, I believe it. I bet it has felt like weeks. Yeah. Yesterday I got up at 6 a.m. And other than recording and running to the bank, I literally created documents for the church from the time I woke up until I went to bed last night at 10 p.m. Yeah. I laid on the couch for 15 minutes and fell asleep. I was so tired last night that you came out of the kitchen and laid down and were like, or sat down on the couch and you're like, you fall on asleep, you're ready for bed? I'm like, no, I'm good. And I was fucking out. It was like 845. Yeah. Okay. So then it wasn't even 10 o'clock. Yeah. So okay, that's crazy. I thought it was later than that. Yeah. It felt like midnight to me last night when I went to bed. I was beat.
1:44.4	I believe it. Exerted a lot of energy yesterday. A lot of energy. Yeah. Got a lot done though. Like I got I got our code of ethics done. I got our core principles done. I got our bylaws finished. I got our statement finished. I got our vision statement finished. I got our statement of faith finished. I got our vision statement finished. I got our mission statement finished. I got our ceremonial sacrament practices
1:49.7	finished. I got our guidelines for ceremony finished. I got all of the website stuff sent over to
1:56.5	Chris to build the website, laid out the structure of how I want the website to look,
2:05.0	dealt with SunBiz for our registration for the fictitious name.
2:06.5	I fucking did a lot yesterday.
2:08.5	Thank you for handling all of that.
2:10.4	Feel good about it, though.
2:11.1	You should.
2:11.9	Feel good about it. I feel like we're really doing stuff.
2:13.3	Yeah.
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