171 - Enjoy Your Childhood Freedom: Life Kicks Back

In this episode of The Barn Philosopher, Shelby and Rita take a trip back in time to talk about their favorite decades. From big moments of the 80s to the kind of childhood memories that include things like playing in sewer water (because that’s just what you did), the conversation is full of nostalgia, laughter, and a little perspective. When it comes time to pick the best decade, they can’t quite land on just one. Instead, they settle on a stretch of years — 1985 to 1995 — what they consider their formative window. A time before responsibilities really set in, when life felt simpler and a lot more open. Of course, every generation probably feels this way about their own “golden years,” and maybe that’s the point. If this episode brings back some memories, share it with someone who grew up alongside you. Follow the show, leave a rating, and take a minute to appreciate the years that shaped you — whenever they were.