Success at work should never come at the expense of your life at home.

In this episode, Matt Farnham welcomes Garrett Maroon—Realtor, coach, and author of The Balanced Breakthrough—for an honest conversation about building a thriving referral-based business without sacrificing faith, family, or health.

Garret shares how he built a business that runs on relationships, how faith informs every area of his leadership, and why intentional rhythms are the key to long-term success.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

• How Garrett runs a 100% referral-based real estate team
• The importance of setting boundaries and owning your calendar
• How to build a business that fuels your life—not consumes it
• The mindset shifts that helped him move from burnout to balance
• Why faith isn’t separate from business—it’s the foundation

Top 3 Takeaways:

• You don’t have to hustle endlessly to grow—you need the right systems and priorities
• Building your life around your values makes your business more magnetic
• Long-term success comes from stewardship, not striving

Special Guest Garrett Maroon

Garrett’s real estate journey began with just 40 names in his database, and in just over ten years, he’s sold more than 650 homes – all through relationships, without spending a dime on leads. As the founder of the 2:10 Realty Group, a top 1% real estate team in Southeast Virginia, Garrett combines expertise, authenticity, and heart to serve his clients and team at the highest level.

Garrett’s passion for faith-driven business extends beyond transactions. He co-founded The 2:10 Collective at eXp Realty, where agents learn to integrate their faith into real estate. He’s also the founder of The Faithful Agent, a nonprofit cultivating a community of Gospel-centered agents who aim to grow both in their business and their faith.

As the host of the top-rated The Christian Agent Podcast, Garrett inspires listeners weekly with insights on how to thrive both professionally and personally. His personal mission centers on helping agents achieve a Balanced Breakthrough so they can Win at Work Without Losing at Life.

Garrett’s superpower? Helping agents make more money by doing what they love. Outside of work, life stays full and joyful with his wife Rachel, their four kids – Haddie (7), Dylan (5), Ivy (3), and Zoe (1) – and their puppy, Sampson. Garrett is actively involved in his church, has a passion for dad jokes, and lives out his belief that success is about relationships – in business, faith, and family.

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You don’t need more noise—you need more clarity.

In this episode, Matt Farnham sits down with marketing expert and industry leader Jason Pantana for a conversation that goes far beyond branding and social media strategy. Jason opens up about the rhythms, boundaries, and values that allow him to lead with focus while staying deeply rooted in faith, family, and purpose.

Whether you're a Realtor, entrepreneur, or creative professional, this episode will help you slow down, get clear, and lead with intention in your work and life.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

• How Jason stays grounded despite a demanding travel and speaking schedule
• What it means to live “from clarity, not for clarity”
• How boundaries and rhythms protect your peace
• The intersection of branding, identity, and personal alignment
• Why your business should reflect your deepest values

Top 3 Takeaways:

• The best marketing strategy begins with personal clarity
• Boundaries are essential for sustainability—not restrictions, but protections
• You can be both highly productive and highly present when your priorities are clear

Special Guest Jason Pantana

Jason Pantana is a coach, trainer, and speaker for Tom Ferry International the world’s leading real estate coaching program, as well as host of the popular seminar, Marketing Edge. His dynamic sessions arm professionals with the tools they need to stay current, competitive, and, above all, successful. Formerly the education director for a leading national real estate franchise, Jason creates tailored sessions for a range of professionals. His areas of expertise include social media strategy, digital marketing, and developing an eye for emerging business trends. He’s provided clear paths for companies, to roll out powerful ad campaigns through the use of Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Google, and other mass online platforms. Jason has gained thousands of social media followers through his many effective engagements. His energetic style engages his audiences — in individual, team, and conference settings alike — while readying them to utilize the ever-changing marketing tools of today.

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What if the version of success you’re chasing is the very thing stealing your peace?

In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, Vance Pitman and Matt Farnham go even deeper into the real cost of performance-driven leadership—and how to exchange it for peace, clarity, and purpose.

Vance shares biblical wisdom and personal experiences around leadership, fatherhood, and the pressures we face as high-capacity people. If you’ve ever struggled to slow down, to feel “enough,” or to lead without pressure, this episode will speak directly to you.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

• How to define success through stewardship, not results
• What it means to lead with values-based clarity
• The tension between ambition and surrender
• How to build spiritual rhythms that support emotional health
• Why presence is more impactful than performance in your legacy

Top 3 Takeaways:

• You don’t need to chase more to be faithful—you need to steward what’s in your hands
• Legacy isn’t built through pressure—it’s built through presence
• When your identity is secure, your leadership becomes sustainable

Scriptures Quoted – Multiple passages are cited, such as:

• Proverbs 23:4–5
• Colossians 1
• Matthew 11:28–30
• 1 Timothy 6:8
• Deuteronomy 6
• Philippians 4

Special Guest Vance Pitman

Vance Pitman is president of Send Network, founding pastor of Hope Church, and author of UNBURDENED: Stop Living for Jesus So Jesus Can Live Through You and The Stressless Life: Experiencing the Unshakable Presence of God's Indescribable Peace. As a seasoned church planter and now leader of the largest church planting organization in North America, Vance seeks to inspire people to join in God’s eternal, redemptive mission of making disciples, by multiplying the Church all over North America, that the nations may come to know Him. Vance and his wife Kristie have four children and four grandchildren, and live in Georgia.

@vancepitman on Instagram

Vance Pitman's books:

• Unburdened: Stop Living for Jesus So Jesus Can Live Through You (2020)
• The Stressless Life: Experiencing the Unshakable Presence of God’s Indescribable Peace (2022)
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Leadership doesn’t start with hustle—it starts with rest.

In Part 1 of this powerful conversation, Vance Pitman (founding pastor of Hope Church and president of Send Network) joins Matt Farnham to explore what it means to lead with intention, build a legacy, and parent with presence.

Vance’s wisdom comes from decades of ministry and leadership—but his message is deeply personal. In this episode, he shares practical insight on leading from a place of approval rather than performance, creating healthy rhythms, and staying grounded in faith while navigating the demands of business, marriage, and parenting.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

• Why rest is a spiritual discipline, not a reward
• The myth of “excellence” and the freedom of diligence
• How to stay connected to your calling when leadership gets heavy
• The importance of showing up with presence in parenting
• Why clarity around your values protects your peace

Top 3 Takeaways:

• Rest isn’t a luxury—it’s a spiritual foundation for sustainable leadership
• Parenting is more about intentional presence than perfect performance
• You were never meant to work for approval—you were made to work from it

Scriptures Quoted – Multiple passages are cited, such as:

• Proverbs 23:4–5
• Colossians 1
• Matthew 11:28–30
• 1 Timothy 6:8
• Deuteronomy 6
• Philippians 4

Special Guest Vance Pitman

Vance Pitman is president of Send Network, founding pastor of Hope Church, and author of UNBURDENED: Stop Living for Jesus So Jesus Can Live Through You and The Stressless Life: Experiencing the Unshakable Presence of God's Indescribable Peace. As a seasoned church planter and now leader of the largest church planting organization in North America, Vance seeks to inspire people to join in God’s eternal, redemptive mission of making disciples, by multiplying the Church all over North America, that the nations may come to know Him. Vance and his wife Kristie have four children and four grandchildren, and live in Georgia.

@vancepitman on Instagram

Vance Pitman's books:

• Unburdened: Stop Living for Jesus So Jesus Can Live Through You (2020)
• The Stressless Life: Experiencing the Unshakable Presence of God’s Indescribable Peace (2022)
• Find Vance's books here!

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You Were Made for More – The Hope Behind the One Life Podcast

What if you stopped settling for survival and started living with clarity and courage?

In this episode, Matt Farnham shares the deeper “why” behind The One Life Podcast—a hope-filled vision for leaders who are ready to align their lives with what matters most.

This episode casts the vision for a better way to live and lead. It’s a call to high-performing entrepreneurs, realtors, and leaders to reject the lie that they must sacrifice family, faith, or peace to build a thriving business. You were made for more—and it’s not found in the hustle alone.

• Why we often live reactive, exhausted lives—even when we’re “successful”
• The consequences of chasing growth without guardrails
• A vision for building a life by design, not by default
• The three pillars that guide The One Life Podcast
• How to live with peace, presence, and purpose

• You don’t have to choose between your business and your family—you were created for both.
• The life you want won’t come from working harder—it starts with getting clear on what matters.
• Peace is not the absence of progress; it’s the fruit of alignment.

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From Burnout to Breakthrough – My Personal Journey to Work-Life Harmony

Ever feel like you’re doing everything “right” but still feel off?

In this raw and honest episode, Matt Farnham shares the personal story behind The One Life Podcast—a season marked by burnout, quiet breakdowns, and the eventual breakthrough that changed everything.

You’ll hear how Matt went from high performance and outer success to a place of deep misalignment—and what helped him begin rebuilding a life with more peace, purpose, and margin.

If you're a Realtor, entrepreneur, or faith-driven leader trying to find your footing again, this story will hit home.

• The signs of emotional exhaustion that high achievers often ignore
• What Matt hid behind his professional success
• The pressure of being everything to everyone—and what finally broke the cycle
• The first small steps that led to freedom
• A new framework for living aligned with your values

• You don’t have to wait for a breakdown to make a breakthrough.
• Owning your story is the first step toward healing and clarity.
• True harmony begins when you stop striving for perfection and start living with intention.

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The Burden That Sparked the One Life Movement

Have you ever looked successful on the outside but felt completely drained on the inside?You’re not alone—and this is the episode that started it all.

In this launch episode of The One Life Podcast, host Matt Farnham shares the burden that sparked the vision behind the show. After years of chasing performance and ignoring the signs of burnout, Matt found himself at a crossroads: keep grinding or start living differently.

This episode is for every leader, entrepreneur, and Realtor who’s ever felt like their success was costing them something more important.

• The hidden signs of burnout among high achievers
• How hustle culture quietly undermines relationships and health
• Why so many leaders feel trapped in the “either/or” mindset
• What sparked Matt’s journey to pursue alignment over achievement
• The mission behind The One Life Podcast

• Burnout often hides behind high performance—until it forces you to stop.
• You don’t have to choose between success and significance.
• Living aligned with your values creates more impact—not less.

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The One Life Podcast with Matt Farnham, releasing on July 30th