6. Why Farming Feels Like a Calling / A Conversation w/ My Brother Brayden Christensen
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This might be the most unfiltered conversation I’ve ever recorded. My brother Brayden shares what it’s like to farm through failure, work 80-hour weeks, and find real purpose in hard things. We also give some healthy trash talk to brother Bridger.
Chapters
1. Trailer (00:00:00)
2. Intro (00:00:58)
3. Worst part about being brothers with me (00:01:15)
4. Favorite part of farming (00:02:25)
5. Why farming? (00:03:42)
6. If not farming, then what? (00:05:41)
7. School is dumb (00:07:22)
8. Get an education regardless (00:08:29)
9. Me being humbled about Idaho (00:09:41)
10. Idaho is the best (00:12:29)
11. Earliest memories farming (00:14:10)
12. The work ethic / long hours (00:18:49)
13. ADHD / can't sit still (00:22:52)
14. I'd farm if it were like Farming Simulator (00:25:04)
15. Misconceptions of farming (00:26:48)
16. Weather seriously matters (00:31:05)
17. How to keep going after a cruddy year (00:34:25)
18. An ideal year of weather (00:36:51)
19. When did you realize farming was for you (00:39:46)
20. He's human guys (00:40:50)
21. Is farming an obsession (00:41:57)
22. Cussing at equipment (00:43:34)
23. What does it feel like to feed the world? (00:45:38)
24. Dumb truck/tractor story (00:48:57)
25. Cream soda (00:51:33)
26. I was wrecking cars (00:53:27)
27. What do you like most about farming (00:54:35)
28. Growing up in the country vs city (00:55:35)
29. Work is ALL. DAY. (00:59:40)
30. You're a 60-year old in a 17-year old body (01:00:43)
31. Something you learned on the farm that you wouldn't have otherwise (01:01:31)
32. Outro (01:05:05)
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