184: Kason Morris: Let's start a Life Work Revolution!

🔥 Hosted by Steve Baumgartner | Masculine Leadership Coach

You’re a high-performing man—career success on paper, but you feel like you're losing traction at home. You’re not alone. In this episode, Kason Morris, corporate exec turned revolutionary coach, joins Steve to talk about how to reclaim your identity, rewire your life, and rebuild your legacy.

Kason’s “Life Work Revolution” framework flips the cultural lie of “work-life balance” on its head. This is about designing a life you don’t need to escape from. And brother, if you’re burnt out, stuck in a corporate rat race, or just ready for more...this episode is your blueprint.

⚔️ Inside This Episode:
✅ How chasing titles nearly cost Kason everything
✅ Why “work-life balance” is a trap—and what to build instead
✅ The 3 R’s framework: Reclaim. Rewire. Rebuild.
✅ How to monetize your zone of genius—without quitting your job
✅ How to identify durable, high-value leadership skills
✅ Creating a legacy your children will be proud of
✅ The truth about freedom: it’s not fantasy—it’s framework
✅ What most men get wrong about identity, intention, and success
✅ And how to build leverage so your job stops owning your time

🧭 CHAPTER MARKERS:
00:00 – Welcome & Introduction to Life Work Revolution
01:20 – Meet Kason Morris: Dreamer, Designer, Leader
04:00 – Growing Up Between Two Homes: Early Life Lessons
06:00 – Discovering Entrepreneurship Through Creativity
08:00 – From Corporate to Strategy: 10+ Industry Pivots
10:00 – The Burnout Wake-Up Call & Fatherhood Shift
12:30 – Work-Life vs Life Work: Reclaiming Control
15:30 – Reclaim. Rewire. Rebuild. Explained
19:00 – Legacy Through Action, Not Just Assets
21:00 – Freedom is Framework: Not a Fantasy
24:00 – Burnout and the Mid-Career Man: Where to Begin
28:00 – Unlocking Leverage Through Skill Stacking
32:00 – The Power of Durable, Human-Centered Skills
36:00 – The Meta Skill That Future-Proofs Your Career
38:00 – Daughters, Identity, and the Legacy You Leave
41:00 – Inside The Life Work Revolution Book
43:00 – Doors of Hope: Merging Housing + Skill Uplift
45:00 – Final Message: Build a Life You Don’t Want to Escape

🧨 QUOTES WORTH REMEMBERING:
“Design a life you don’t need to escape from.” – Kason Morris
“Your children won’t remember the hours—they’ll remember if you showed up.” – Steve Baumgartner
“Success isn’t the outcome. It’s what you learned on the way there.” – Kason Morris
“Your 9–5 is an investor—not your identity.” – Kason Morris

www.kasonmorris.com