Delay the Decay with Dan Harty

Delay the Decay is a podcast for the unashamedly ambitious who want to live longer, lead better, and love deeper—without compromising what matters most. As 2 Corinthians 4:16 reminds us, “Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.” We can’t stop the decay, but we can delay it—building strength in body, mind, and spirit while living with eternal purpose. Your host, Daniel Harty—coach, entrepreneur, and former pastor—helps high-performing leaders reprioritize what truly matters. Through honest conversations with guests from all walks of life, you’ll explore five key life domains: spiritual, relational, physical, mental, and financial, discovering how to build a life of lasting impact. This is your invitation to set perfection aside, embrace daily renewal, and start living to the full.

Delay the Decay with Dan Harty is a education podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 55 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #55

  Breaking the Sacred-Secular Divide | Darren Shearer

  Sep 15, 20261h 1mS2

  Can faith genuinely shape the way you run a business, or does it disappear as soon as the workweek begins? In this episode, I sit down with Darren Shearer to explore what it means to build a business that reflects your beliefs in its decisions, culture, leadership, and purpose. Darren challenges the idea that faith belongs only in church and business exists only to generate profit. We discuss the divide between Sunday beliefs and Monday behavior, why business can become a meaningful form of ministry, and how leaders can pursue growth without allowing ambition, money, or status to become their identity. We also talk about what makes a business truly Christ-centered, the difference between displaying Christian branding and practicing Christian leadership, and how entrepreneurs can create value, serve people, and build something that matters beyond the bottom line. 00:00 Can Your Faith Survive the Workweek? 04:30 Why Christians Separate Faith and Business 10:15 Is Your Business Actually Christ-Centered? 16:40 Faith as More Than Company Branding 23:10 Can Business Become a Ministry? 30:25 Profit, Purpose, and the Danger of False Choices 37:40 What Christian Leaders Often Get Wrong 44:20 Building a Culture That Reflects Your Beliefs 51:10 When Ambition Becomes Your Identity 57:20 What It Means to Build for the Kingdom Thank you, Darren Shearer, for being a guest on Delay the Decay! Find him on social media: - Darren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darren_shearer_/ - Darren on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darren-shearer-44232635 - Darren's website: https://www.highbridgebooks.com/ Sign-up for the upcoming 40-Day fight https://40dayfight.com/sign-up-options Like, subscribe or follow if you enjoyed today’s episode! - https://www.youtube.com/@DelaytheDecayPodcast Delay the Decay is a podcast for unashamedly ambitious people who want to live longer, better and deeper by prioritizing what’s really important in life. - Follow us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/delay-the-decay-with-dan-harty/id1839656855 - Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14SGNmzOWOzJOLjnev66TF?si=5b7d810ecc244c77 - Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delay_the_decay/ - Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Delay-the-Decay/61577725301458/ - Website: www.delaythedecay.com *** New episodes every Monday! *** Dan Harty is a coach, entrepreneur, and former pastor, who helps people build resilience in body, mind and spirit by emphasizing faith, fitness, and fighting the natural decay with daily habits rooted in biblical truths. Find Dan on social media: - Dan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dharty123/ - Dan on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DanHarty/ - Dan’s Guides: www.danhartyguides.com

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  Episode #54

  The Hidden Cost of Keeping One Foot Out | Matt Estrin

  Sep 7, 20261h 4mS1

  Matt Estrin spent 15 years as a pastor before taking the leap into entrepreneurship and eventually building seven businesses. In this conversation, Matt and Dan explore what happens when you stop keeping one foot safely outside your calling and decide to go all in. Matt shares how faith shaped his approach to risk, leadership, community, and business ownership. They discuss the cost of divided commitment, why entrepreneurship can be a form of service, and what it takes to build something that matters beyond revenue. 00:00 Why Matt Left the Pulpit 03:42 Keeping One Foot Outside the Business 09:18 When Matt Decided to Go All In 15:36 Can Entrepreneurship Be a Calling? 22:14 Building Seven Businesses Without Losing the Mission 31:08 Why Community Matters More Than Growth 39:45 The Cost of Divided Commitment 47:20 What Matt Would Tell a Hesitant Entrepreneur Thank you, Matt Estrin, for returning as a guest on Delay the Decay! Find him on social media: - Matt on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-estrin-223125113 - 477 Distilling website: https://477distilling.com/ - Find Matt's upcoming book: https://a.co/d/0aeXaEfo Sign-up for the upcoming 40-Day fight https://40dayfight.com/sign-up-options Like, subscribe or follow if you enjoyed today’s episode! - https://www.youtube.com/@DelaytheDecayPodcast Delay the Decay is a podcast for unashamedly ambitious people who want to live longer, better and deeper by prioritizing what’s really important in life. - Follow us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/delay-the-decay-with-dan-harty/id1839656855 - Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14SGNmzOWOzJOLjnev66TF?si=5b7d810ecc244c77 - Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delay_the_decay/ - Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Delay-the-Decay/61577725301458/ - Website: www.delaythedecay.com *** New episodes every Monday! *** Dan Harty is a coach, entrepreneur, and former pastor, who helps people build resilience in body, mind and spirit by emphasizing faith, fitness, and fighting the natural decay with daily habits rooted in biblical truths. Find Dan on social media: - Dan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dharty123/ - Dan on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DanHarty/ - Dan’s Guides: www.danhartyguides.com

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  Episode #53

  The Life Audit every High Achiever Needs

  Sep 1, 202613 minS1

  In this abbreviated solo episode of Delay the Decay, I share some key takeaways from a recent Nashville trip, a men’s retreat, and an upcoming community initiative. I reflect on a Dolly Parton quote about desire outweighing fear as a practical picture of courage—taking the next faithful step instead of waiting for fear to disappear. From the retreat, I share my experience confronting three areas in my own life—shame, deceit, and sadness—highlighting identity, honesty, and navigating life transitions with gratitude. Then we talk a little bit about the 40-Day Fight “Fall Forward” starting September 14, built around a Hebrews devotional and an assessment designed to help reorder priorities toward intentional living—moving from inspiration to action while pursuing healthier habits, better leadership, and deeper love. 00:00 Solo Episode Setup 01:04 Dolly Parton Courage 02:36 Direction Not Perfection 03:15 Men's Retreat Lessons 04:32 Healing Shame 05:33 Leaving Deceit Behind 06:30 Navigating Sadness 08:40 Introducing 40 Day Fight 09:16 Gospel Centered Growth 10:54 How the Program Works 12:06 Sign Up and Pricing 12:45 Closing and Next Guest Delay the Decay is a podcast for unashamedly ambitious people who want to live longer, better and deeper by prioritizing what’s really important in life. - Follow us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/delay-the-decay-with-dan-harty/id1839656855 - Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14SGNmzOWOzJOLjnev66TF?si=5b7d810ecc244c77 - Find our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DelaytheDecayPodcast - Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delay_the_decay/ - Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Delay-the-Decay/61577725301458/ - Website: www.delaythedecay.com *** New episodes every Monday! *** Dan Harty is a coach, entrepreneur, and former pastor, who helps people build resilience in body, mind and spirit by emphasizing faith, fitness, and fighting the natural decay with daily habits rooted in biblical truths. Find Dan on social media: - Dan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dharty123/ - Dan on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DanHarty/ - Dan’s Guides: www.danhartyguides.com Like, subscribe or follow if you enjoyed today’s episode!

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  Episode #52

  I Made 52 Episodes. Now the Work Continues

  Aug 24, 202625 minS1

  In the 52nd episode of Delay the Decay, we celebrate one year of consistency on the podcast, and we reflect on concepts such as decay, stewardship, and the five life domains. We talk about the goals for Delay the Decay in the next months, what I want to accomplish and the message I want my audience to take away. 00:00 One Year Milestone 01:37 Beautiful Decay Reality 03:41 Stewardship and Action 04:19 Five Life Domains 06:09 Church Transition Season 08:08 Launching the Podcast 09:12 Advice to Stay Consistent 12:15 Defining Success Personally 14:18 Momentum and Next Steps 14:45 How Decay Really Happens 15:36 The Big Brand Question 17:15 Podcast Meets 40 Day Fight 19:48 Scaling with Stewardship 21:42 Guardrails Against Personal Decay 22:32 52 Episodes Reflection 23:54 Final Reflection Delay the Decay is a podcast for unashamedly ambitious people who want to live longer, better and deeper by prioritizing what’s really important in life. - Follow us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/delay-the-decay-with-dan-harty/id1839656855 - Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14SGNmzOWOzJOLjnev66TF?si=5b7d810ecc244c77 - Find our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DelaytheDecayPodcast - Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delay_the_decay/ - Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Delay-the-Decay/61577725301458/ - Website: www.delaythedecay.com *** New episodes every Monday! *** Dan Harty is a coach, entrepreneur, and former pastor, who helps people build resilience in body, mind and spirit by emphasizing faith, fitness, and fighting the natural decay with daily habits rooted in biblical truths. Find Dan on social media: - Dan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dharty123/ - Dan on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DanHarty/ - Dan’s Guides: www.danhartyguides.com Like, subscribe or follow if you enjoyed today’s episode!

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  Episode #51

  Exploring Healthspan: Dr. Corbett Boone on Prevention and Longevity

  Aug 17, 20261h 9mS1

  "Too many people are talking about peptides like they're vitamins." This week on Delay The Decay, we welcome Dr. Corbett Boone, a former football captain turned board-certified family and sports medicine physician who spent 15 years as a Baylor Athletics team doctor and later launched 619 Health and Wellness to emphasize prevention, metabolic health, and longevity. Corbett explains how post-2020 patient curiosity and success stories pushed him toward functional, whole-person care built on multiple “pillars” reinforced by faith. We also discuss limits of BMI, expanded lab markers like fasting insulin and inflammatory measures, tracking tools such as continuous glucose monitors and wearables, and cautious, medically supervised use of peptides, GLP-1s, and hormone therapy. 00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro 03:26 Sleep and Circadian Rhythm 05:29 Why Start Six 19 09:34 BMI and Surgery Thresholds 13:59 Humility and Health Journey 18:45 Influences and Healthspan 25:23 Functional Health Pillars 30:25 Glucose Monitors and Tracking 35:16 Tracking Keto Slipups 36:48 Gamifying Health Metrics 38:25 Peptides And GLP-1 Basics 45:23 Microdosing Skepticism 47:41 Compounding Pharmacy Rules 50:20 Pellets Vs Injections 54:37 Cholesterol Middle Ground 58:36 Health Access For Everyone 01:02:04 SNAP And Food Policy 01:04:19 Final Encouragement And Close Thank you Dr. Corbett Boone for being a guest on Delay the Decay! Find him on social media: - Corbett on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corbett-boone-551a6613a - 619 Health & Wellness website: https://619healthandwellness.com/ Delay the Decay is a podcast for unashamedly ambitious people who want to live healthier, lead better and love deeper by prioritizing what’s really important in life. - Follow us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/delay-the-decay-with-dan-harty/id1839656855 - Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14SGNmzOWOzJOLjnev66TF?si=5b7d810ecc244c77 - Find our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DelaytheDecayPodcast - Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delay_the_decay/ - Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Delay-the-Decay/61577725301458/ - Website: www.delaythedecay.com *** New episodes every Monday! *** Dan Harty is a coach, entrepreneur, and former pastor, who helps people build resilience in body, mind and spirit by emphasizing faith, fitness, and fighting the natural decay with daily habits rooted in biblical truths. Find Dan on social media: - Dan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dharty123/ - Dan on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DanHarty/ - Dan’s Guides: www.danhartyguides.com Like, subscribe or follow if you enjoyed today’s episode!

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