Shaun Tucker

The Reset with Shaun Tucker | Mental Fitness for High-Performance Dads & Founders

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Stop the burnout. Overcome Dad Guilt. Reclaim your performance. The Reset with Shaun Tucker is the #1 Mental Fitness podcast for high-performance dads, entrepreneurs, and founders who want to lead at home and win in business. Are you a father who feels like you're constantly "managing" your stress rather than leading your life? Do you struggle with the "11 PM thoughts"—the business pressure, the disrupted sleep, and the crushing feeling of being physically present with your family but mentally still at the office? Shaun Tucker, a Human Performance Scientist and Founder Dad, understands that fo...

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Shaun Tucker

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 52 | Overcoming Avoidance: The Mental Fitness Shift Every Founder Dad Needs for Freedom 31.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re constantly juggling the demands of your business and family, often feeling physically present but mentally preoccupied. That nagging feeling you keep avoiding? It’s not laziness or procrastination—it’s a sign you’re resisting the very desire that could reset your mental fitness and bring you back to high performance. In this episode, Shaun dives into why avoidance leads to...

Ep. 51 | Building Unshakable Self-Belief: A Founder Dad’s Guide to Mental Fitness & Leadership 30.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re juggling the relentless demands of your business while striving to be fully present for your family. That pressure can shake your confidence, leaving you physically present but mentally preoccupied. In this episode, Shaun Tucker dives deep into how self-belief isn’t something you’re simply born with — it’s earned through deliberate action and mental fitness practices that...

Ep. 50 | Finding Freedom as a Founder Dad: Overcoming Fear and Dad Guilt to Lead Fully 29.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re constantly juggling the demands of your business and the deep desire to be present for your family. But what if the biggest thing holding you back isn’t external pressure — it’s your own fear of how others perceive you? In this episode, Shaun Tucker reveals a liberating truth that can reset your mindset and mental fitness: nobody really cares about your mistakes or imperfe...

Ep. 49 | Mastering Mental Fitness: How Founder Dads Can Model Self-Regulation for Their Kids 28.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re juggling the relentless demands of your business while trying to be fully present for your family. But if you’re physically there yet mentally still working, your kids are picking up on it—and so is your own sense of dad guilt. In this episode, Shaun reveals why self-regulation isn’t about teaching your kids what to do—it starts with how you manage your own mental fitness....

Ep. 48 | How Founder Dads Can Harness Pressure to Boost Mental Fitness and Presence 27.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, pressure isn’t just a part of your business — it’s a constant companion that can either fuel your performance or drain your presence at home. If you’re feeling physically present but mentally still working, struggling with disrupted sleep, or weighed down by dad guilt when trying to recharge, this episode is for you. Shaun dives into why pressure is actually a privilege when you...

Ep. 47 | Overcoming Dad Guilt and Mental Fitness: Face Your Past to Lead and Be Present 26.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you know the struggle: being physically present with your kids but mentally still caught up in work and stress. That nagging dad guilt grows when you try to carve out time for yourself to refill your cup, yet avoiding heavy emotions only deepens the burnout. In this episode, Shaun Tucker breaks down how your past experiences—your “karma” as memory—shape your current reactions and...

Ep. 46 | Founder Dad Mental Fitness: From Dad Guilt to High-Performance Execution 25.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re constantly juggling the demands of your business and the needs of your family. You’re physically present but mentally still working, battling disrupted sleep and the ever-present dad guilt that comes with taking time for yourself. In this episode, Shaun Tucker strips away the fluff around mindset and zeroes in on what truly drives high performance: execution. It’s not enou...

Ep. 45 | How Founder Dads Can Reclaim Identity Beyond Business Burnout and Dad Guilt 24.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re physically present with your family but mentally trapped in work—drained, overwhelmed, and wrestling with dad guilt. You push through disrupted sleep and relentless pressures, yet the joy in your relationships feels out of reach. In this episode, Shaun Tucker helps you break free from the exhausting cycle of tying your worth to your business achievements. Discover why your...

Ep. 44 | How Your Nervous System Undermines Presence and Performance as a Founder Dad 23.03.2026

You’re physically present with your kids but mentally drained, snapping under pressure and feeling the weight of dad guilt. As an entrepreneurial father, your nervous system is quietly sabotaging your ability to lead both at home and in business. In this episode, Shaun Tucker unpacks why it’s not a discipline or patience problem — it’s a regulation problem that disrupts your mental fitness and pre...

Ep. 43 | Founder Dad Burnout: Mastering Mental Fitness Beyond the Perfect Body 22.03.2026

You’re physically present with your kids, but your mind is still stuck in work mode. That pressure builds, and suddenly you’re chasing a “perfect” image—lean, fit, successful—but feeling empty inside. In this episode, Shaun Tucker breaks down why having a shredded body doesn’t equal true health or mental fitness. As an Entrepreneurial Father, you face unique challenges: disrupted sleep, dad guilt,...

Ep. 42 | Overcoming Fear to Reclaim Your Mental Fitness as a Founder Dad 21.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re juggling the relentless demands of your business while trying to be fully present for your family. That mental tug-of-war can leave you physically present but mentally still working, drained, and struggling with dad guilt. In this episode, Shaun Tucker dives deep into what’s really holding you back: fear. Fear that keeps you stuck, delays your actions, and drains your ment...

Ep. 41 | The Power of “I Don’t Know”: Overcoming Dad Guilt and Mental Fitness for Founder Dads 20.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re constantly juggling the demands of your business while trying to be fully present for your family. That pressure can leave you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and mentally exhausted—physically present but mentally still working. In this episode, Shaun Tucker dives into the transformative power of embracing the phrase “I don’t know” and how it can reset your mindset. Instead of...

Ep. 40 | How Founder Dads Can Overcome Dad Guilt and Truly Show Up at Home and Work 19.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you know the struggle: being physically present with your kids but mentally still tied to your business. That constant pull creates dad guilt and mental fatigue, making it hard to show up as the leader your family and company need. In Episode 40 of The Reset with Shaun Tucker, Shaun shares his raw and honest journey through the first two years of fatherhood—the highs, the challen...

Ep. 39 | Overcoming Resistance: Mental Fitness and Reclaiming Presence as a Founder Dad 18.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you know the struggle of being physically present with your kids but mentally still caught up in work stress. That persistent tension, the disrupted sleep, and the dad guilt from taking time for yourself can wear you down fast. In this episode, Shaun Tucker shares a powerful personal journey: 40 days without caffeine or sugar, not just as a discipline but as a way to face the hab...

Ep. 38 | Founder Dad Burnout: How Letting Go Fuels Mental Fitness & Presence 17.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re constantly juggling the demands of building your business while trying to be fully present for your family. You know the feeling—physically there but mentally still working, disrupted sleep from late-night stress, and that persistent dad guilt when you take time to refill your cup. In this episode, Shaun shares a raw, behind-the-scenes conversation from his kitchen, reveal...

Ep. 37 | Mastering Mental Fitness: How Founder Dads Move From Reaction to True Leadership 16.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you know the challenge all too well—being physically present with your family but mentally trapped in your business stress. That constant pull leaves you drained, overwhelmed, and struggling with dad guilt. In this episode, Shaun breaks down the powerful mindset shift from living at effect—reacting to external pressures like disrupted sleep, economic uncertainty, and news overloa...

Ep. 36 | How Hidden Stress and Dad Guilt Drain Your Mental Fitness and Results 15.03.2026

You’re physically present with your kids but mentally still running your business, and the joy is slipping away. As a Founder Dad, you know the struggle—disrupted sleep, relentless stress, and that nagging dad guilt for taking time to refill your cup. In this episode, Shaun Tucker uncovers the hidden stress that’s silently blocking your performance and leadership both at home and in your business....

Ep. 35 | How a Simple Phone Call Can Recharge Your Mental Fitness as a Founder Dad 14.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you know the struggle of being physically present but mentally stretched thin—juggling business demands while trying to be fully there for your kids. In this episode, Shaun Tucker reveals how a straightforward, low-pressure phone call became a surprising tool to boost creativity, resourcefulness, and mental fitness without adding stress. During a breathwork and healing immersion,...

Ep. 34 | Founder Dad Lessons from Going Viral: Overcoming Criticism and Dad Guilt 13.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re juggling the relentless demands of your business while trying to be truly present for your family. But what happens when public scrutiny hits hard, and your mental fitness is tested in unexpected ways? In this episode, Shaun Tucker shares his personal journey after going viral following an intense MMA fight—an experience that forced him to confront criticism, dad guilt, an...

Ep. 33 | Overcoming Dad Guilt and Mental Fitness for Entrepreneurial Fathers 12.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re constantly juggling the demands of your business and the needs of your family. You might be physically present but mentally still working, feeling the weight of dad guilt every time you take a moment for yourself. In this episode, Shaun dives deep into the mental fitness strategies that help you stop holding everything inside and start refilling your cup. He explores the r...

Ep. 32 | Overcoming Founder Dad Burnout: Mental Fitness When Progress Feels Stalled 11.03.2026

You’re a Founder Dad who’s physically present but mentally still working—juggling the relentless demands of your business while trying to be there for your family. You’re putting in the hours, staying consistent, but the breakthrough feels just out of reach. That pressure builds, and with disrupted sleep and mounting dad guilt, your mental fitness starts to fray. In this episode, Shaun Tucker shar...

Ep. 31 | Overcoming Pressure and Dad Guilt to Reclaim Your Path as a Founder Dad 10.03.2026

You’re building a business, juggling relentless pressure, and trying to be fully present for your kids — but something’s giving. In this episode, Shaun shares a deeply personal story about the intense pressure he faced during his early years, from high school expectations to navigating an unexpected path at university. If you’re a Founder Dad feeling overwhelmed by the weight of proving yourself w...

Ep. 30 | Mastering Sales as a Founder Dad: Authentic Leadership Without the Guilt 09.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you know the struggle of balancing your business ambitions with the emotional demands of fatherhood. Sales can often feel like a high-pressure, manipulative game that adds to your mental load and dad guilt. In this episode, Shaun Tucker reframes sales not as a pushy tactic, but as an authentic way to lead and serve your clients — helping them activate real transformation. You'll...

Ep. 29 | Balancing High Performance and Authenticity as a Founder Dad to Beat Dad Guilt 08.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you’re juggling the relentless demands of your business while striving to be fully present for your family. Yet, you often find yourself physically there but mentally still working—drained, disconnected, and struggling with dad guilt for not being ‘all in’ at home or work. In this episode, Shaun Tucker dives deep into the tension between high performance and authenticity, showing...

Ep. 28 | Overcoming Failure and Dad Guilt: Building Mental Fitness as a Founder Dad 07.03.2026

As a Founder Dad, you know the grind never stops — and neither do the demands at home. In this episode, Shaun Tucker dives deep into his journey with the 75 Hard challenge, sharing how he failed nine times before finally succeeding. It’s not just about discipline; it’s about pushing through moments when motivation fades and dad guilt creeps in. You’ll hear how being physically present but mentally...

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