Seasonings - Tailor's Version

Seasonings - Tailor's Version

From The TodCast Podcast by Todd Hersey

April 29, 2026 · 22 min · Season 10 · Episode 8

About this episode

Todd explores personal seasons and the rhythms that define everyday life in a reflective and unstructured episode.

Todd goes back to the beginning with a completely unstructured episode that somehow turns into a full exploration of personal “seasons.” What starts as a drive-time ramble with no agenda evolves into a surprisingly thoughtful breakdown of identity, habits, and the rhythms that define everyday life. In this episode: The origin of Beard Season and why October 1 became a personal milestone. High school mustache rules, Navy regulations, and the long road to facial hair freedom. Why shaving your beard creates chaos for everyone around you. The transition from Sweater Season to Flannel Season and what that says about evolving style. The concept of hobby cycles including painting season, reading season, and writing season. A look at early ToddCast energy where anything could become a topic. From wizard costumes and shoe polish hair hacks to long-form reflections on creativity, this episode captures the raw foundation of the podcast before structure, before polish, and before expectations. If you’ve ever found yourself fully committed to something for a season and then suddenly moved on, this episode will feel very familiar.

People in this episode

Host: Todd Hersey

Topics covered

  • personal seasons
  • identity
  • habits
  • evolving style
  • hobby cycles
  • creativity

Keywords

  • Beard Season
  • October 1
  • high school mustache rules
  • Navy regulations
  • facial hair freedom
  • Sweater Season
  • Flannel Season
  • hobby cycles
  • creativity

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