“Just know that spring always follows winter. And sometimes that's the only thing we can hang on to.”   DL Lautenbach shares his heartfelt journey on the Farming on Purpose Podcast, discussing the challenges and triumphs of balancing farming, family, and entrepreneurship. He highlights the power of small victories, embracing honesty, and redefining success on your own terms. From recalibrating his life after struggles to finding joy in everyday progress, DL inspires listeners to lean on their community, celebrate incremental wins, and focus on what truly matters in agriculture and life.  Key Topics:  The challenges and misconceptions of small-scale farming.  The importance of honesty and recalibrating your goals.  Celebrating incremental progress and small victories.  Finding balance between farming, family, and personal well-being.  Leaning on community support and focusing on shared successes.  To connect with DL, you can find him on TikTok and YouTube.   LINKS  Marketing Routine class, do so here!  Join the Farming On Purpose Facebook group and visit the Farming on Purpose merch page.   Check out our favorite software tool for online sales: Thrivecart  I may earn affiliate commissions from links on this page.  Other Episodes You May Enjoy:    Episode 85: Resiliency: The Secret to Success in Farming and Ranching    Episode 17: Mental Health is Not a Dirty Word in Agriculture with Jason Meadows  Episode 12: Beginning Farming and Resetting Your Farm Practices with DL Lautenbach      About the Host of Farming On Purpose, Lexi Wright:    I’m your host, Lexi Wright. I started the Farming on Purpose Podcast from a passion for sharing the future of production agriculture.    Connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.