About this podcast
MORE THAN BEFORE, hosted by Nathan Cook, shares stories of leaders, creators, and everyday people who live from identity, not just achievement. Each episode dives into faith, leadership, purpose, and personal growth—revealing how challenges refine rather than define us. Be inspired to live with greater intention, excellence, and authenticity.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 103 episodes
- I Chose Surrender Over Revenge | Run Ze Yu · 1 h 5 minWhat happens when someone you trust betrays you, threatens everything you've built, and leaves you consumed by revenge?In this episode of More Than Before, Nathan Cook sits down…
- How to Create Lasting Change by Becoming the Person Your Goals Require · 10 minNathan Cook shares a reflective solo episode on year-end self-assessment, personal growth, and the gap between setting goals and becoming the kind of person who can sustain them…
- From Invisible to Unstoppable | Dorota Cebartowska · 1 h 11 minUnlock your potential with Dorota Cebartowska's inspiring journey from invisibility to leadership! 🌟 In this episode, we dive deep into her transformative story, exploring how…
- Kill Complacency, Choose Purpose | Marty Hofmann · 59 minAre you living with intention, or have you slipped into autopilot? Marty Hofmann grew up on an Iowa farm as one of ten kids, learning the importance of hard work, responsibility…
- How to Start Over When Life Falls Apart | Max Konan · 1 h 5 minWhat do you do when life forces you to start over? Max Konan has had to answer that question more than once. After surviving a traumatic brain injury at just four years old, Max…
- When You Can’t Fix It: Kiel Harvey on Losing His Daughter, Faith & Sanfilippo Syndrome · 2 h 2 minWhat happens when you’ve spent your life believing hard work can solve almost anything—and then you face the one thing you cannot fix? In this episode of More Than Before, I sit…
- Stop Being the System | Adi Klevit · 51 minIf your business only works because you’re holding everything together, you don’t really have freedom. In this episode of More Than Before, I sit down with Adi Klevit, founder…
- She Lost Herself Trying to Please Everyone | Inge Rock · 59 minWhat happens when the life you built completely falls apart? Inge Rock shares how people-pleasing, fear of losing love, and years of ignoring herself eventually led to the…
- You’re Not Failing Enough · 13 minWhat if not failing is actually a warning sign? Most of us spend our lives trying to avoid failure. We want to win, look competent, make the right decision, and stay away from…
- Your Circle Is Shaping Your Future · 8 minWho are the five people you spend the most time with—and are you becoming more like them? In this solo episode of More Than Before, Nathan Cook explores the powerful idea that we…
- You Can't Quit | Ivan Krcelic on the Power of Hunger · 1 h 15 minMost people think success comes from talent. Ivan Krcelic knows that's not true. Growing up in Argentina, Ivan wasn't the best tennis player—in fact, he was often the worst…
- If You Hate Mondays, You Need to Hear This | Sonal Bahl · 1 h 10 minHow do you know when it's time to move on? For years, Sonal Bahl believed she would spend her career climbing the corporate ladder. Instead, losing her corporate identity forced…
- Why Some People Instantly Build Meaningful Relationships | The Secret to Authentic Connection · 54 minWhat if the key to building meaningful relationships isn't becoming more interesting... ...but becoming more interested? In this episode of More Than Before, Nathan Cook sits…
- Stop Saying Yes · 1 h 2 minWhat happens when the life you've worked so hard to build no longer feels like the life you're meant to live? This week, Nathan Cook sits down with entrepreneur and CEO Brittney…
- Why Most People Chase Money and Still Feel Empty | Chad Hufford · 1 h 2 minWhat happens when someone spends decades helping people build wealth, only to discover that money alone can never create fulfillment? In this episode of More Than Before, Nathan…
- What Really Matters? | Jim Boyle · 58 minWhat happens when you survive something only 8% of people survive? In this episode of More Than Before, Nathan sits down with longtime friend Jim Boyle for a conversation about…
- The Truth About “Having It All” | Mindee Hardin · 1 h 4 minSuccess doesn’t always look the way we imagined it would. In this powerful episode, Nathan sits down with Mindee Hardin — entrepreneur, speaker, and author — to talk about the…
- He Built a 6-Figure Coffee Business With $5,000 | Randy Matheny · 1 h 6 minWhat if the key to success isn’t working harder… but staying curious? In this episode, Nathan Cook sits down with Randy Matheny, founder of Intentional Espresso, to unpack the…
- Who Are You Without Your Career? | Andi Simon on Identity, Change & Purpose · 1 h 9 minWhat happens when the identity you’ve built your entire life around… no longer fits? In this powerful episode of More Than Before, Nathan sits down with Andi Simon—a corporate…
- Rewire Your Mind: Breaking Patterns, Trauma & Leadership with Bernii Godwin · 60 minMost people don’t realize it… They’re living out patterns they didn’t choose. In this episode, Nathan sits down with Bernii Godwin to explore how trauma, neuroscience, and…







