The Fire You Carry
Hosted by Nole and Kevin, two active-duty Los Angeles County Firemen with over a decade of service each, this podcast explores the fire we all carry within. Join them as they interview respected men and share lessons on how to be better husbands, fathers, and leaders. Drawing from the front lines, they tackle issues like trauma, fitness, and family life, providing universal principles for any man looking to stoke his inner fire and live with purpose.
The Fire You Carry
216: Burpees for Lent?
In this conversation, Nole and Kevin discuss the significance of Lent, the importance of spiritual disciplines, and how to navigate the busyness of life while maintaining focus on personal growth. They share their commitments for the 40-day period leading up to Easter, including fitness challenges, fasting, and prayer practices. The discussion emphasizes the value of structure, discipline, and giving back during this reflective season. In this conversation, Nole and Kevin explore the themes of sacrifice, discipline, and the importance of flexibility in personal commitments, especially in the context of family and spirituality. They encourage listeners to embrace discomfort as a pathway to growth and to actively participate in spiritual practices that bring them closer to God.
Podcast email: thefireyoucarry@gmail.com
Big thank you to My Epic and Facedown Records for the use of their song "Hail" in our podcast!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dz2RZThURTU&ab_channel=FacedownRecords
https://ccca.biola.edu/lent/2025
Ranger Beads or "Pace Counters"
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MyZone facility code for The Fire You Carry: CALIFUS001
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The Fire Up Progam video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I__ErPW46Ec&t=12s&ab_channel=FireUpProgram
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https://www.instagram.com/kevinpwelsh/?hl=en
Nole's Instagram.
https://www.instagram.com/nolelilley/?hl=en
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