This week we're joined by our friend and one of country music's biggest stars, Thomas Rhett We dive into his journey from growing up around music to becoming one of the most successful artists in country music. Thomas shares stories from his early days as a songwriter, the moments that changed his career, and what life was really like during his rise to fame. We also talk about his marriage to Lauren, raising five daughters, balancing family life with life on the road, and the values that keep him grounded through it all. Plus, Thomas opens up about what he wants the next chapter of his life and career to look like. We also discuss his upcoming Soundtrack to Life Tour and what's ahead musically, including his latest releases and the deluxe version of About A Woman. He's also hinted that a new album is in the works and could be his favorite project yet! Follow Thomas: Instagram: @thomasrhettakins TikTok: @thomasrhettakins Facebook: Thomas Rhett Official Website & Tour Dates: https://ThomasRhett.com

(00:00) pinch me moment: interview with thomas rhett
(02:20) thomas on being new to podcasting
(03:40) the power of counseling
(08:10) parenting
(10:35) what does thomas want to be known for?
(17:00) how thomas's perspective on life purpose changed over time
(21:05) balancing the public eye
(26:50) how to teach "relevancy"
(33:46) passions vs. professions
(36:42) will a new identity fix it all?
(41:50) how to navigate a "second chapter"
(45:20) you can't crush simplicity
(48:18) thomas's thoughts on biohacking
(50:00) what words do you think of when you hear "god"?
(52:49) thomas's tour
(55:40) the tennessee volunteer in thomas's heart