Don't be a "Non-Playable Character" in your own life.

In this episode of Play Hard & Love Big Radio, Nick sits down with the legend himself, Pat McIntosh—better known as The El Dorado Solar Dude.

From "throwing wrenches" in a rock-rap band in Chico to living off the boot of Italy, and finally building a solar empire in Northern California, Pat is the definition of living life at full volume.

But this isn't just a story about solar panels; it’s a masterclass on the "Infinite Mindset."

Pat and Nick trade hilarious stories from the "Dog Pound" days, discuss overcoming the skepticism of yoga, and break down exactly why progress is the secret to happiness.

If you feel like you're stuck in the background of your own life, this episode will wake you up.In this episode, you will learn:

The "Secret to Life": Why happiness lies in the tiny inches of progress, not the finish line.

The NPC Theory: How to stop being a "Non-Playable Character" and become the protagonist of your story.

The Jelly Bean Metaphor: A brilliant (and tasty) way to look at hiring, leadership, and finding your tribe.

Decision Fatigue: Pat’s "hot tub" morning routine that eliminates stress before the day begins.

Skeptic to Yogi: How Pat went from thinking yoga was for "uptight people" to making it a core part of his life.

Quote of the episode: "If you aren't moving forward, that's where the depression lies. Happiness lies in the progress." — Pat McIntosh

🔗 Connect with Pat McIntoshReady to power up your life (and your home)? Website: https://eldoradosolardude.com/🔗

Connect with Nick Clark & Spotted Dog Yoga: http://spotteddogyoga.com

Join Nick Clark, host of Play Hard & Love Big Radio, as he sits down with Derek Teel, founder of Dialed Health, for an inspiring conversation about life, family, and transformation. Derek shares his harrowing near-death experience from a bicycle accident and how it reshaped his perspective on life and business.

Discover how he balances being a dedicated father and husband while leading a thriving business, and the profound lessons he's learned about faith, resilience, and the importance of living authentically. This episode is a testament to the power of perseverance and the human spirit. Tune in for a story that will move and motivate you.

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Join host Nick Clark on "Play Hard & Love Big Radio" as he welcomes Greg Grogan, President and Co-founder of The Overwatch Collective (T.O.C.).The Overwatch Collective is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and podcast dedicated to supporting the mental health of our first responders, military service members, and their families.

Greg discusses T.O.C.'s vital mission to provide a confidential process that connects applicants with a vetted directory of culturally competent therapists, along with financial assistance to cover sessions.

Learn about the organization's powerful stand against military and first responder suicide, driven by their motto: "One More Is One Less."

Find more resources, apply for help, or donate today:

Website: The Overwatch Collective

Instagram: @theoverwatchcollective

Dive into an inspiring episode of "Play Hard and Love Big Radio" with host Nick Clark and guest Sally Long Johns. Discover how Sally transformed her life through yoga, overcame chronic pain, and leveraged her business acumen and love for history to enrich her journey.

This episode offers a unique blend of resilience, entrepreneurial insights, and historical curiosity, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking personal growth and inspiration. Tune in to explore the healing power of mindful movement and the enriching impact of understanding our past.

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In this heartfelt & fun episode of The Mindful Dudes Show, hosts Nick Clark and Dan Nevins are joined by the inspiring Amber Miskovich. Together, they explore the power of community, the importance of vulnerability, and the journey of personal growth. Amber shares her experiences with "The Wonder Within," a wellness initiative for veterans and first responders, and the trio discusses the profound impact of grief and healing. Tune in for an authentic conversation that encourages embracing life's challenges with openness and strength. #MindfulDudes #Community #Healing

Contact Amber Miskovich: The Wonder Within

Contact Dan Nevins: Instagram @dannevins

Contact Nick Clark: Spotted Dog Yoga & SUP

Join host Nick Clark as he delves into a captivating conversation with world-renowned artist Robert Sturman. Discover how Robert's journey through art, yoga, and photography has shaped his mission to capture the beauty of humanity and inspire kindness.

From photographing yogis around the globe to advocating for cruelty-free products with his dog Otis, Robert shares profound insights on creativity, connection, and the power of seeing others as equals. Tune in for an episode that promises to touch your heart and ignite your passion for living purposefully.

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In this deeply moving episode of Play Hard & Love Big Radio, host Nick Clark sits down for an unforgettable interview with his father, Jackson Clark—the legendary owner of Toh-Atin Gallery in Durango, Colorado, and a lifelong champion of Native American art and Native American families. Recorded a few months before Jackson's passing on August 28, 2025 (born March 21, 1950), this conversation captures his vibrant spirit one last time.

Join Jackson as he recounts his recent ascents to a few of the summits of the Navajo's Four Sacred Mountains, shares the origins of his rug trading days, and reveals the heartfelt story behind his families founding of Toh-Atin Gallery.

Hear why he poured his soul into the work he loved, what made the Native American artists he championed so special, and how every piece of art—and every customer—told a story worth celebrating. From pedaling in the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic to his timeless wisdom on truly listening to people and asking the right questions,

Jackson's words remind us to play hard, love big, and live with purpose. A tribute to a life well-lived.

In this heartfelt conversation, Nick Clark and Dan Nevins reflect on the life of Nick's father, the impact of community, and the importance of connection and presence in our lives. They share personal stories about family dynamics, lessons learned from loss, and the significance of making hard choices. The discussion emphasizes the value of storytelling, gratitude, and the role of community in navigating life's challenges.Takeaways:Celebrating a life well lived can inspire others.Every interaction we have can make a difference.Stories keep the memory of loved ones alive.Community plays a crucial role in healing.Family dynamics can shape our perspectives.Loss teaches us valuable lessons about legacy.Making hard choices leads to personal growth.Presence is essential in our relationships.Gratitude helps us appreciate our connections.Redemption is possible through our actions