You’re tuned in to PLAY HARD & LOVE BIG RADIO with Nick Clark & Katie Clark! This podcast is all about inspiring YOU to live with more passion and purpose through the stories, people, and experiences they share. Nick & Katie learned a valuable lesson from their dog Bandit that sparked the idea for this podcast…the more you PLAY HARD in life, the more you will LOVE BIG! Enjoy the show!
Stop Waiting for Permission: How to Act Like Your Future Self Today | Katie Clark
Are you waiting until you get the result, make the money, or feel confident before you finally step into your potential? In this solo Fire Talk on Play Hard and Love Big Radio, Katie Clark, founder of Spotted Dog Yoga & SUP (http://www.spotteddogyoga.com)breaks down the biggest lie we tell ourselves and why life doesn't work backward.
Katie explains why identity dictates action—and why waiting for fear to disappear or waiting for external permission only keeps you stuck. Tune in to learn how to embody the standards, mindset, and habits of your future self right now so your reality can shift to meet you.
23 Sept 2026
The Art, Science, and Sweet Journey of Chocolate | Guest Ginger Elizabeth Hahn
Host: Nick Clark (Co-Founder, Spotted Dog Yoga & SUP (http://www.spotteddogyoga.com))
Guest: Ginger Elizabeth Hahn (Founder, Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates (http://www.gingerelizabeth.com))
In this episode of Play Hard & Love Big Radio, Nick Clark sits down with master chocolatier and entrepreneur Ginger Elizabeth Hahn to explore the fascinating world behind her renowned chocolate brand.
From her early days growing up around the farms of Apple Hill to studying pastry arts at the Culinary Institute of America and running into culinary icons like Julia Child, Ginger shares the incredible path that led her to launch her business at age 24.
Tune in for a rich conversation covering:
Roots in Agriculture: How growing up surrounded by local farms and nature shaped her deep appreciation for food and quality ingredients.
The Chemistry of Chocolate: A deep dive into the science of couverture chocolate, cocoa butter crystals, and the art of fermentation.
Entrepreneurship & Resilience: Honest insights on building a 20-year career in the culinary industry, navigating tough environments, and choosing your "hard" as a business owner.
Local Growth: The excitement of bringing her brand to Folsom and managing a thriving multi-location operation.
Whether you love food science or are looking for entrepreneurial inspiration, this episode is a treat from start to finish!
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1 Sept 2026
S7 E43: Folsom Rodeo Legend & Community Builder | Guest Adam Frick
What does it take to weave yourself into the heart of a community for over two decades? In this episode of Play Hard & Love Big Radio, host Nick Clark, CO-Founder of Spotted Dog Yoga & SUP (www.spotteddogyoga.com) sits down with local Folsom legend and Folsom Times (https://folsomtimes.com/) co-founder Adam Frick. What starts as a fun, candid chat about paddle boarding and local waterways quickly turns into an inspiring exploration of civic pride, local tradition, and the power of showing up. Nick and Adam share laughs over Adam's 20-year run emceeing the Folsom Pro Rodeo dressed as Uncle Sam, surviving stolen costumes, and risking life and limb on stilts and unicycles for the sake of community entertainment. They also dive into the upcoming PaddleSplash Water and Wellness Festival (https://www.norcalsup.org/paddlesplash2026), discussing essential Lake Natoma water safety, SUP yoga, and how the festival directly supports youth programs through NorCal SUP Groms (https://www.norcalsup.org/paddlesplash2026). If you love Folsom, enjoy a great local story, or need a reminder to get out and play hard, this episode is for you.
Who has been a guest on Play Hard & Love Big Radio
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Tiffany Snow Huisman
Mark O'Connor
Missy McCall
Mauricio Acosta
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YouTube views
97,701
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
19 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 79 / 100
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Social presence
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YouTube
76
Engagement
77
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