How to (Anything) with Nick Billock
by Nick Billock
Join me each week for a new "How To"podcast with Nick Billock. Nick is a 25 year+ sailor in the Navy, a licensed Realtor®, CrossFit athlete, husband of over 30 years to Marjie, father of two beautiful girls and finisher of over 60 marathons and ultra-marathons. He will discuss a wide range of topics that have no limits to subject and will be honest, unedited and authentic. Have a topic you want to hear about? Let him know at [email protected]
Episodes
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Ep. 32: How To Remember 9/11
In this episode, I share my thoughts about how to best remember 9/11 along with a story from Afghanistan in 2011. Contact: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 31: How To Try New Things
Episode Art: Finish Line of my FIRST marathon in October 1997 in Scranton, PA at the Steamtown Marathon. Contact: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 30: How To Debunk the Myth that you NEED a Credit Card
In this episode, I'm blunt... you DO NOT need a credit card. Get the scissors ready, because you are about to perform plastic surgery! Contact: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 29: How To Not Feel Ashamed About Having Nice Things
References: 1 Timothy 6:10 and Colossians 3:23-24. Contact: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 28: How To Know When to Say When
Contact Info: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 27: How To Be a Leader Without the Title
In this episode, I share my thoughts on leadership without actually being given the title. I have a LOT of experience in this area! Contact: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 26: How To Golf: A Beginner's Guide
This week, I had the pleasure of welcoming Reece to the studio to talk about all things golf. Reece is a college golf player and has been playing golf since a very young age. In this episode, Reece takes us down the path of understanding how to start from scratch and knowing nothing about the...
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Ep. 25: How To Be Available
Some context is needed! In this episode, I discuss how to Be Available to be used for purposes greater than you or I understand. I share two stories from my recent past when this has happened. I hope it encourages you to lift your eyes up and seek opportunities to be nudged out of your comfort…
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Ep. 24: How To Recover from Knee Surgery (my story)
Back in February, I encountered a knee injury that greatly impacted my ability to do the things I love to do. In this episode, I share the entire journey from it happening to today. Below is the doctor I reference several times during the podcast: Dr. Brian Blake:...
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Ep. 23: How To Increase/Retain Value in Your Home
In this episode, I discuss ways to increase/retain value in your home with minimal cost. My thoughts are my own and not all-inclusive! Do you have an idea for an episode? PLEASE...let me know! Contact: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 22: How To Find Purpose in a Broken World
Grab a cup of coffee or tea, pull up a seat, and let's chat about purpose and passion! Email: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 21: How To Declutter Your Life
In this episode, we introduce the 30-day Minimalism Challenge, gives tips for success and lay out the benefits of decluttering your life. This is a great way to jump into decluttering your home and life! Thanks to Marjie for joining me once again! LifeOrganized: Marjie's decluttering/organizing...
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Ep. 20: How To Reject Entitlement Mentality
What is Entitlement Mentality vs. Entitlement? What leads us towards this mentality and what impacts does it have on us, our family and our society? This and more in this 20th episode! Contact: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 19: How To See the "Big Apple" on a Budget
Ever been to New York City? Even if you haven't, here is a short episode on how to affordably do so. From parking to lodging to getting around. Enjoy! Contact: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 18: How To Do Hard Things
We have a saying in our home: "I can do hard things." In this episode, I expand on what that means and how YOU can do hard things today along with Keys to Success...and avoiding common obstacles. Contact: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 17: How To Bring Fitness Home - Where Do I Start?
In this episode, I make the assumption you have NOTHING but have the desire to bring fitness home. I will walk you through the basics of what you need and where to get it to start NOW! Contact: [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 16: How To Let Go and Let God
In this personal episode surrounding my faith, I discuss getting out of the way of myself and seeking God in all of my decisions in life. Join me for this brief conversation and consider how putting God first in your life may yield a more fruitful, less-stress-filled way of living while living…
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Ep. 15: How To Live Without a Credit Card
In this episode, my eldest daughter joins me again for a return visit after her Ep. 10: COFFEE episode to talk about her financial journey without a credit card. Katherine is 22 and has NO debt and has never had a credit card. She uses cash (gulp!) at the grocery store and lives by a budget. This...
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Ep. 14: How To Survive Times of Separation
Going away for a week, month or months on end? In this episode, I reflect back on my multiple deployments and times away from home and lend some thoughts on how to safeguard your relationships at home so as not to wreak havoc on them when you are apart. If you're a note-taker, this would be a…
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Ep. 13: How To Run from Nothing to the 100-Mile Ultra-Marathon
In this episode, I discussing running from zero experience all the way to the ultra-marathon and even the 100 miler. I have been that person and also crossed the finish line of 62 races of a marathon or longer. I also discuss shoes, gear and how to stay motivated and moving forward towards your...
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Ep. 12: How To Love Others That You Completely Disagree With
In this episode, the topic is one that I have been wanting to discuss for quite some time. I hope you enjoy it and find value in my words! Contact me anytime at [email protected] IG: garageboxnick
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Ep. 11: How To TESLA!
In this episode, Marjie joins me yet again to discuss all things Tesla! Topics covered: - Our Story - What it's like to own one (or two!) - Traveling - Overview of Tesla, the company and how they do business - Ordering, pricing, vertical integration, simplicity - Addressing the naysayers in the...
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Ep. 10: How To COFFEE!
Welcome to Katherine, my daughter, to talk ALL THINGS COFFEE! This was a fun podcast where we went from the origins of coffee to what makes a great coffee shop AND coffee drink to our favorite coffee shops and beverages. Give Katherine's coffee-shop-inspired Instagram a follow!...
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Ep. 09 How To Sell Your Home
In this episode, I welcome my wife, Marjie, to the podcast! I take you through selling your home from start to finish and Marjie throws in questions that you also might have along the way. Need to reach out? Contact me anytime at [email protected] and thanks for listening!
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Ep. 08: How To Buy Your New Home
In this episode, we talk about the home-buying process from selecting your Real Estate Professional to moving in. This episode may raise many questions so please don't hesitate to reach out anytime if I can be of service. Contact Info: [email protected]
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Ep. 07: How To Build Your Self Escrow Account
In this episode, we build on Episode 03 where we talked about building our first budget and getting out of debt. In that episode, I briefly mentioned the "self escrow" account and how critical it is in your overall plan. Today, we dig deep into the concept of the self escrow account, why to do it...
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Ep. 06: Suicide - How to Not Lose Hope
In this episode, I share my raw and authentic story of when I struggled with suicidal ideations and how I recovered from it. If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts, please reach out or call 988 now for help or text the word SAVE to 741741. Contact me anytime at [email protected]
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Ep. 05: Nutrition and Macros
In this episode, I share my story with nutrition and where it has landed me today. Topics include: My Story Nutrition Coaching from January to March 2018 What are "Macros?" Alcohol's impact Keys to Success What about photos? Genetics and their impact on me Resources: Body Weight…
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Ep. 04: Bitterness
In this episode, I talk about bitterness, what it is, and how to deny it's stronghold in your life. I talk about forgiveness and the power it holds to release you and others from the evil that bitterness is. May it be an encouragement to you! Contact info: [email protected]
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Ep. 03: Money - How To Get Out of Debt
In this episode, we talk about how to get out of debt via the 7 Baby Steps and the principals of building your first budget. Topics: - Our Story - Your Budget - Before You Start the 7 Baby Steps - The 7 Baby Steps - What is "Self Escrow?" - Joint Accounts - JUST START! Resources: The Total Money...
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Ep. 02: Fitness - How To Start and Keep Going
In this episode, I discuss where it all started for me and how you can start today. Topics covered: - My story and how it all began - Keys to starting any program - The Invitation - CrossFit: where to start - Social Media: the good, bad and the ugly - Excuses - Landmines that can derail you -...
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Ep. 01: My Life in Under 15 minutes!
In this inaugural episode of "How to (anything)," I give you the background of me so you know a little more before diving into the specific topic-based episodes in the future. I'm very open to talking about topics sooner than later based on listener feedback so please send me a note at...
About this show
Join me each week for a new "How To"podcast with Nick Billock. Nick is a 25 year+ sailor in the Navy, a licensed Realtor®, CrossFit athlete, husband of over 30 years to Marjie, father of two beautiful girls and finisher of over 60 marathons and ultra-marathons. He will discuss a wide range of topics that have no limits to subject and will be honest, unedited and authentic. Have a topic you want to hear about? Let him know at [email protected]
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