REROOT with Eamon and Bec

Eamon and Bec

  • 2 hours 23 minutes
    Trent & Allie Open Up About Grief, Postpartum Depression and The YouTube Grind

    We first met Trent and Allie in 2018 when we bonded over van life. Now, they’re building a home from the ground up in the mountains while raising a young family, all while documenting the journey on their YouTube channel. In this episode, Trent and Allie share the personal decisions that have shaped their path, how they’ve navigated major life changes together, and what it’s been like to take risks, build a YouTube channel, and raise a family. They also open up about filming and sharing life’s toughest moments, postpartum depression and how loss has reshaped their perspective.


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    0:00 - intro 

    4:10 - making massive life decisions and taking risks

    5:28 - entrepreneurship inspiration

    8:18 - going all in on YouTube 

    11:10 - van life

    13:20 - protecting your dreams

    17:23 - the magic of a home birth

    20:12 - Trent unpacks his childhood 

    22:38 - feeling like roommates not partners 

    25:05 - postpartum rage 

    28:02 - the trauma of Leo’s birth

    33:55 - how we choose what we share online

    43:00 - “Life Flight’s on it’s way”

    57:35 - comparing trauma 

    1:03:15 - Billy’s pregnancy 

    1:05:06 - partpartum depression 

    1:10:05 - what keeps them motivated to post on YouTube

    1:18:44 - how to support someone through postpartum depression 

    1:25:10 - Billie’s home birth 

    1:46:07 - death is hard 

    2:06:00 - feedback from Trent & Allie 

    2:13:46 - Real talk


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    18 December 2024, 6:00 am
  • 2 hours 5 minutes
    I Sold My Company for $48,000,000 and Felt Nothing | Aaron Spivak’s Story

    Aaron Spivak is reshaping the future of entrepreneurship. After selling his company Hush for $48M at the age of 26, Aaron was left lonely, stressed and unhealthy. Now, he's shifting gears to create a new path for entrepreneurs with The Founders Club.


    In this episode expect to learn about Aaron’s journey to becoming a multimillionaire, his crucial advice to entrepreneurs, how to build a business while maintaining balance, the power of our words, and why Aaron believes entrepreneurship is the worst job in the world. No matter your path, this episode has insights that will resonate with anyone looking to grow or challenge themselves.


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    0:00 - intro 

    2:35 - how being a multimillionaire changes your relationships

    4:03 - entrepreneurship is the worst job in the world  

    10:48 - manifesting the $48M sale  

    16:45 - I’m scared of my own thoughts 

    20:39 - from jock to spirituality

    24:40 - Aaron’s entrepreneurial inspiration 

    30:55 - creating an exit strategy 

    33:45 - Dragons Den and the lightbulb moment 

    37:58 - can you be a healthy entrepreneur 

    41:53 - advice to entrepreneurs 

    46:05 - Aaron’s dating life 

    49:45 - getting his car stolen  

    53:41 - a day in Aaron’s life 

    1:09:00 - not feeling good enough 

    1:14:00 - beliefs around money 

    1:19:59 - The Founders Club 

    1:27:45 - our Facebook got hacked 

    1:35:33 - we just became business partners 

    1:47:03 - Real Talk 

    2:00:19 - answering our listener questions 


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    11 December 2024, 6:00 am
  • 2 hours 7 minutes
    Raya & Louis: The Goldfish Incident, Psychedelics & Parenthood

    Lifestyle and travel YouTubers Raya & Louis join us in the Reroot studio this week where we dove into how Louis got taken to court over a goldfish, Raya’s challenges with motherhood, their life-changing experience with plant medicine, communal living and more! 


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    0:00 - intro

    5:43 - a decade of YouTube

    9:21 - the goldfish incident 

    14:19 - being competitive with YouTube 

    20:15 - how Raya & Louis met 

    26:19 - manifesting the LA house 

    32:14 - communal living 

    34:39 - becoming parents

    43:15 - motherhood

    48:10 - Raya & Louis spirituality journey

    1:04:02 - plant medicine 

    1:24:59 - body image

    1:34:37 - Raya delete’s Instagram 

    1:43:18 - using ChatGPT as our therapist  

    1:47:11 - sharing our kids online 

    1:53:28 - Real Talk 

    1:59:24 - Costa Rica update 


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    4 December 2024, 6:00 am
  • 1 hour 42 minutes
    Eamon & Bec Talk Baby Number Two, Wedding Update and Toxic Positivity

    We're 9 episodes into Season 3, and it's time to catch up! We hopped over to Reroot's Instagram (@rerootpod) and asked our audience for their burning questions. Grab your tea and get cozy! 


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    0:00 - intro 

    2:40 - reflecting on this past year 

    19:16 - growing our family 

    30:45 - wedding update 

    31:40 - is this interesting!? 

    37:32 - Oso enters the chat 

    43:25 - comments suck

    46:04 - toxic positivity 

    52:34 - Dr. Joe retreat

    1:06:47 - beliefs around money 

    1:10:37 - Bec’s Rec’s 

    1:17:37 - let’s chat business

    1:21:30 - financing our company 

    1:22:44 - home ownership as a business owner

    1:23:20 - minimalism 

    1:26:50 - looking for property in Mexico/CBD update 

    1:32:24 - what keeps us motivated 

    1:36:06 - Real Talk


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    27 November 2024, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 38 minutes
    Alexandra Gater on Creating Her Dream Life After Crisis

    Alexandra Gater is YouTube’s go-to home decor expert, an author, and entrepreneur. In today’s episode, we dive into her journey, starting with the “crisis moment” when she was laid off from her dream job and how that crisis sparked her entrepreneurial path. We also discuss her struggles with anxiety, her experiences as a woman in media, and the challenges of balancing career ambitions with personal milestones, like her desire to start a family. This is an episode you won’t want to miss!


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    0:00 - intro

    1:39 - Real Talk has launched

    6:20 - Alexandra’s crisis point 

    15:40 - being driven or dragged 

    19:05 - Amanda enters the chat 

    23:24 - Alexandra got Amanda in trouble 

    31:05 - taking the leap 

    35:21 - stressed all the time 

    39:48 - deciding not to share her personal life online 

    43:56 - being a woman in media

    48:44 - creating boundaries within the business

    50:20 - people commenting on Amanda’s body

    54:05 - navigating negative comments

    58:59 - Alexandra’s experience with anxiety

    1:10:39 - how Alexandra’s partner feels about YouTube

    1:16:00 - Real Talk

    1:23:25 - “I have a fear of going to jail”

    1:29:45 - future plans for Alexandra 

    1:33:27 - Alexandra spills the tea 


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    20 November 2024, 9:17 am
  • 2 hours 7 minutes
    Kara & Nate Talk Burnout, Epilepsy & Their Concerns on Having Kids

    You asked, and we answered! Today we have not only our most requested podcast guests, but also some of our closest friends Kara and Nate. In this episode, we unpack how they’ve stayed so motivated over the past 8 years, navigating burnout, expanding our comfort zones, dealing with epilepsy, and—of course—we get them to spill the tea on whether they’re planning to have kids.


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    0:00 - intro

    6:34 - maintaining a fast pace

    13:04 - coming to terms with slowing down 

    16:14 - defining success 

    23:42 - living the extremes 

    25:24 - expanding our comfort zones

    30:36 - Leadville 100

    38:24 - how visiting 100 countries changed you as a person

    44:13 - crime and safety while traveling

    49:34 - is full time travel sustainable forever

    56:19 - being a support person in your relationship

    1:02:04 - Kara’s seizure

    1:06:04 - the challenges of being YouTubers 

    1:08:24 - what are you moving forward with in this next chunk of life

    1:10:04 - adult sleepovers are underrated 

    1:11:54 - kids??

    1:30:04 - Nate’s a hypocrite

    1:31:13 - burnout

    1:36:32 - building a team

    1:41:42 - leading with love in business 

    1:42:04 - Real Talk

    1:58:34 - spilling the tea 

    2:03:12 - our secret spring break trip 


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    13 November 2024, 9:57 am
  • 1 hour 33 minutes
    Bec's in the Hot Seat: Meditation, Diagnosis and YouTube

    Last week, Eamon was in the hot seat, so this week it's Bec's turn! Eamon sits down with her to discuss her meditation practice, her diagnosis, overcoming a fear-based mindset, her relationship with YouTube, losing her hair, and much more.


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    0:00 - intro 

    2:00 - one thing you’d like to say to the world 

    8:25 - we don’t change unless we’re challenged 

    10:30 - meditation journey 

    15:15 - “I never googled my prognosis”

    16:20 - we’re addicted to fear

    19:15 - journey with YouTube 

    24:03 - the roast videos 

    39:00 - knowing Eamon was the one

    47:45 - hair loss and femininity 

    1:01:00 - best advice you’ve ever been given 

    1:02:09 - fears 

    1:18:00 - biggest decision you’ve had to make in the past year 

    1:20:10 - RealTalk

    1:29:30 - staying motivated and positive 


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    6 November 2024, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 26 minutes
    Eamon's in the Hot Seat: Diet, Weed, Misconceptions, and Fears

    Today on Reroot, Eamon is in the hot seat as Bec asks him about his diet, motivations for sharing his life online, biggest fears, tattoo regrets, and what his life would look like without this relationship. Get ready for some juicy insights!


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    0:00 - intro

    2:15 - no longer vegan

    9:40 - motivation to share online

    20:30 - figuring out my identity

    23:55 - what it’s like working with Eamon

    24:53 - Eamon’s ADD diagnosis 

    32:35 - Is Bec the parent you thought she would be?

    43:20 - advice for supporting someone through illness

    50:40 - what Eamon’s 9-5 would be

    52:15 - weed and alcohol 

    1:05:00 - biggest take away from the last 5 years 

    1:10:10 - 19 year old Eamon

    1:12:40 - tattoo regrets 

    1:15:10 - Eamon’s biggest fear 

    1:18:20 - Real Talk: grocery shopping & success 

    1:21:55 - answering YOUR questions 


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    30 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 32 minutes
    Matt & Abby Get Real About the Highs and Lows of Online Fame

    It’s likely that you’ve seen Matt & Abby’s posts while scrolling through your social media feeds. They’ve been creating on YouTube and TikTok for over 5 years, amassing a following of 12M+ across their platforms. They also host "The Unplanned Podcast." Their story could not be more different than ours which made for a super interesting conversation. Join us as they open up about the importance of authenticity, their fears around online hate, what keeps them motivated despite the negativity and so much more! 


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    0:00 - intro

    4:30 - what 14 year old Matt & Abbie would think about them now

    7:35 - changes they’ve seen in one another 

    9:35 - defining success 

    17:10 - waiting until marriage 

    29:34 - marriage counselling 

    31:35 - working together as a couple 

    37:49 - sharing our life and kids online 

    44:38 - navigating negative comments 

    53:29 - being afraid of online culture 

    1:00:23 - Abby’s acting career 

    1:02:10 - entrepreneurship 

    1:05:20 - living with Abby’s parents 

    1:10:12 - working with family 

    1;13:30 - Matt & Abby’s advice to us 

    1:16:39 - Real Talk: first impressions & what we needed as children  

    1:26:20 - being depressed in Hawaii 


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    23 October 2024, 6:00 am
  • 1 hour 50 minutes
    Max Bidstrup Opens Up About Grief, PTSD & His Relationship

    Today on Reroot, we’re getting to the root of our good friend Max Bidstrup. You may know Max from his YouTube channel, Max and Occy, where he documents the ups and downs of building his dream property in Australia. In this episode, Max reflects on his time as a paramedic, sharing stories of delivering babies and even saving sheep! We also dive deep into our personal experiences with grief after the sudden loss of our friend Lee, the isolation that comes with content creation, whether kids are on the horizon for Max, why he keeps his relationship private, and more.


    Please note: This episode covers sensitive topics, including mental health, suicide, and PTSD, which may be triggering for some listeners.


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    0:00 - intro

    4:10 - Max's journey to building a new life/overview of his journey/the evolution of Max's journey 

    10:10 - Lee's passing 

    13:50 - Our journies with grief 

    18:45 - Living in fear of death 

    22:55 - Paramedics vs youtube 

    27:33 - Delivering 5 babies 

    32:35 - "It was raining sheep"

    37:20 - PTSD comes up when you least expect it 

    43:00 - what's helped Max on his mental health journey 

    44:55 - the loneliness/isolation of YouTube

    48:30 - Oso's moving to Australia??

    50:00 - Finding balance with YouTube 

    56:40 - Why Max is keeping his relationship private 

    1:03:00 - Clickbait content

    1:04:25 - Taking mushrooms 

    1:05:50 - Max's relationship with social media 

    1:11:00 - What are we really off camera?

    1:16:30 - Does Max want kids?

    1:18:30 - The story of how we first met 

    1:22:30 - How to support a loved one through their mental health journey 

    1:36:43 - Real Talk 

    1:39:55 - Max sends a voice note 

    1:41:50 - Spilling the tea


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    16 October 2024, 6:00 am
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Our Birth Story (Eamon’s emotional breakdown, unexpected C-section & our time in the NICU)

    In this episode, we finally open up about the birth of our sweet baby girl, Frankie Lee Fitzgerald. We dive into our IVF journey, nearly joining The Amazing Race, navigating a cancer diagnosis during pregnancy, meeting Frankie for the first time, and why we were initially scared to share her birth story. Plus, we answer your questions!


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    0:00 - Intro

    3:50 - Eamon's ADD

    4:30 - Consciously deciding to have kids

    11:30 - Our IVF journey

    19:30 - Going through chemo and radiation

    20:55 - Trying to conceive

    23:45 - We nearly went on The Amazing Race

    27:35 - The pregnancy

    32:29 - Cancer returns

    38:10 - Stage 4 diagnosis

    46:11 - Frankie's birth

    1:00:30 - Meeting Frankie for the first time

    1:09:00 - Feeling Joy

    1:16:35 - Telling our Uber driver we love him 

    1:20:10 - Can good parenting be taught?

    1:21:00 - Answering your questions

    1:31:15 - Bec sings opera


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    9 October 2024, 5:00 am
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