Nothing to hide.

Everything to build.

Life Renovation Coaching for men who’ve drifted from faith, are quietly carrying something hidden, and are ready to rebuild their lives on truth.

Maybe you grew up in church. Somewhere along the way, you drifted.

Maybe you stopped going. Or maybe you still show up on Sundays, but you've felt distant from God for years. Hypocrisy, disappointment, unanswered prayers, or just the busyness of life. You've known about Jesus your whole life, but never really known Him.

Lately, something has been stirring. You're curious about what it would look like to reconnect with God. Not through rules or pretending to have it all together, but through something real.

And maybe you're carrying something no one knows about.

Pornography, drinking, an affair. Anger, debt you're hiding, anxiety you can't shake. Or the quiet fear that you're not the husband, father, or man you thought you'd be.

From the outside, your life looks good. You're the provider, the leader, the strong one others depend on. But on the inside, something isn't right. You're tired of pretending, tired of carrying it alone, tired of the gap between who you are behind closed doors and who you know you could be.

If that's you, you're not too far gone, and you're not alone.

I've walked through my own darkness and kept my own secrets. I know what becomes possible when we stop hiding and start telling the truth. There's another way to live, and you don't have to figure it out alone.

MY STORY

I wore the badge in public and lived a double life in private.

For 15 years I served in the fire service, ending as a Fire Captain Paramedic in California. People trusted me in their worst moments. At home, I was hiding.

I was raised a Christian and walked far away from it. I broke the promises I made to my wife, Laura. I hid my pornography use, paid for sex, and drank to numb the shame. I gained weight, lived with chronic pain, and lashed out at the people I loved most. On paper I was successful. Inside, I was at war with myself.

Then I made the hardest decision of my life: I came clean.

I told Laura everything, knowing I could lose my family, my career, and the life I'd built. Instead, that moment of radical honesty became the foundation for a new life. We rebuilt our marriage on truth. My health came back. And slowly, I found my way back to Jesus. Not to religion or performance, but to learning to follow him as an apprentice, one day at a time.

Today I live with nothing to hide. And I help men like me do the same.

 
Evan Minard and his wife Laura in the Smoky Mountains

REBUILT ON TRUTH.

Laura and me in the Smoky Mountains. The marriage I almost lost, and the one I get to live now.

THE LIFE RENOVATION PROCESS

You don't need a new life. You need to renovate the one you have, starting with the foundation.

1. Inspect the foundation.
We get honest about what's really there: your values, your identity, your relationship with God, and what you've been hiding.

2. Demolish what doesn't belong.
We tear out the habits, beliefs, and secrets that have been rotting the structure from the inside.

3. Draw the blueprint.
We get clear on the man you want to be as a husband, father, and leader, and what it takes to become him.

4. Rebuild.
One intentional decision at a time, you build a life where who you are in private matches who you are in public.

Who are you being? Just be it.

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What men say

5.0 stars from 18 Google reviews

"All of my accomplishments were a veil to hide all of the trauma that I wasn't equipped to face... He powerfully supported me as I tore down the compulsive life that I spent four decades building, and then grew myself into the man that I always dreamed of being. Working with Evan wasn't cheap, but looking back, it was worth 10x what I paid for it."
David G.

"Evan, you have helped and coached me through some of my toughest, darkest and lonely times... I was drowning in unworthiness, shame, guilt, rejection, fear, and just being stuck. Evan helped me to let go of the past bondage and focused on the present in becoming a better man, a husband, father, and son."
Craig S.

"When I was a contractor I had many uncomfortable conversations with clients about surprise problems in their homes that neither they, nor I, had known existed... Thanks for belaboring the point, Evan, until I saw the REAL issue. Let's do the work."
Steve M.

"He helped me build confidence and pushed me to get comfortable with the uncomfortable... I could honestly feel the transformation happening."
Darren R., fellow firefighter

WAYS TO WORK TOGETHER

Three ways to rebuild

 

Evan Minard, Life Renovation Coach

Work With Me

PRIVATE 1:1 COACHING: 6 MONTHS
The core of the work. Over six months we walk through the full Life Renovation process together, one-on-one by Zoom or phone. We start with a discovery call to make sure it's the right fit. Spaces are limited.

EXCLUSIVE MENTORSHIP: BY INVITATION
For men who've done the renovation and want to keep building at a higher level. I take no more than 2 to 3 men a year.

MEN'S RETREATS ON THE FARM
Step away from the noise and into brotherhood at our family farm in East Tennessee. Honest conversation, time outdoors, and men who won't let you hide.

"When you mix your fellow man's willingness to open up and share their typically unshared experiences, with God and his incredible creation, it can be truly transformative."
Jeremy S., men's retreat attendee

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Evan Minard smiling, Life Renovation Coach

Ready to start building?

Every renovation starts with one honest conversation.

You don't have to have it all figured out, and you don't have to tell me everything on the first call. Reach out, and let's talk about where you are and where you want to go. No judgment, no religion, no performance.

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Not ready for a call? Grab a time that works for you for a no-pressure conversation, or email me at evan@evanminard.com.

About Your Coach

Evan Minard with his wife Laura and their two kids at Christmas
 
 

I'm an ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC) and a Certified Deep Transformational Coach. Before coaching full time, I spent 15 years in the fire service, leading emergency responses and mentoring new firefighters as a Fire Captain Paramedic.

Today Laura and I are raising our two kids on a 15-acre alpaca farm in East Tennessee. I invest in real estate in the Smoky Mountains, train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as a brown belt, and coach my kids in running, soccer, and Jiu-Jitsu.

I'm also the author of 30 Days to Harmony.

I live by a simple belief: now is the best time to be alive. #NITBTTBA