Under The Hood: Finding Peace in ...
Under The Hood: Finding Peace in a Noisy World with Brady Ellison
The Story of Us: From Cosmic Dawn to the Depths of Being by Jeff Ellison
S1 · E16
Dec 15, 2025
01:12:43
Episode notes

“Some people become like a sunrise; others like a storm over the ocean. Both are beautiful in their own way.”

In this deeply personal — and often hilarious — father-son conversation, Jeff sits down with his 23-year-old son, Brady Ellison, to reflect on the journey of becoming a man.

Brady opens up about growing up a camo-clad, Lego-scattering, ninja-star-crafting kid who could break an AC unit faster than most people could turn one on… and the outdoor adventures, mishaps, and long list of injuries that shaped him along the way. From early mornings in deer stands to legendary fishing trips in remote Canada, Brady shares how nature gave him the stillness and peace his mind rarely offered on its own.

We explore his non-traditional but deeply intentional path into the trades ... 

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