Dotson talks of a dad living the sober life and trying to walk that road with the Lord
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ACTIVATING DADS TO LEAD WITH WONDER Walking with dads as they lead and love their kids toward God's awesomeness. We're on a mission to see dads fully alive and fully activated in their roles—leading with wonder to build intentional connection with their kids while experiencing God's awesomeness together. We partner with dads at every stage of the journey by providing practical fatherhood resources to catalyze connection with their kids, and also with other dads.
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Enjoy this naughty blend of hilarious Florida man adventures, dad jokes and a dash of ‘Irresistible’ charm in this sexy adult comedy podcast
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Since 2016, Front Row Dads has been the community for "family men with businesses, not businessmen with families". Weekly interviews on marriage, parenting, health, emotional intelligence, business and legacy. Learn about the brotherhood at FrontRowDads.com
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Modern Dadhood | Unpacking Fatherhood + Parenting for Dads (and Moms!)
Adam Flaherty, Marc Checket
Adam Flaherty and Marc Checket are two dads from suburban New England. And while they might think they’re pretty funny and cool, the world clearly does NOT need another white dude ramble-cast. That’s why Modern Dadhood explores what it really means to be a "dad" in 2024 through candid, authentic, and often hilarious conversations with diverse dads of all walks of life… including famous dads, NOT famous dads, dads-to-be, step dads, grand dads, trans dads, and more. By celebrating present, eng ...
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Fostering Confidence and Gratitude in Teenagers | Ed Gerety on Present Parenting, Communication Strategies
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Any parents of teenagers? (...Or have kids who will be teenagers before you know it?) The seismic shifts that take place during the teenage years can make parenting feel impossible. Inspirational speaker Ed Gerety joins the conversation to impart some wisdom on how to raise curious, grateful, resilient, and self-sufficient teenagers in today's fast…
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It’s the full squad this week as we open up talking about being chased by a horror movie villain which leads to plenty of discussion about facial hair and hotels. Florida Man takes us to Port St. Lucie involving yet another person pretending to be something. Chris is back with a Would You Rather that doesn’t totally suck involving some pleasure. Jo…
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DA357 | Attentive Aliveness, Ranking 1s and 10s, and Doing Internal Renovations (Aaron McHugh: Part 1)
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Fatherhood isn’t about choosing between quantity and quality time with your kids. For Aaron McHugh, it’s about being present in your child’s life for the long haul. Through personal stories and thoughtful reflection, Aaron shows how rest, curiosity, and allowing God to shape you can create the meaningful life experiences you want as a man and fathe…
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7MIH - What is the perfect NFL Kickoff time?
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Its sports... What is the perfect kickoff time? FSU Update: -Basketball: drops game to UF; room to improve but a decent start; -Soccer: dominated Samford; Next Up Vandy -Football: Battle of the 1-loss teams! NFL: -Pick Em Update -Overaction -Doug P fired by the time we recorded this: Spoiler….No
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It’s a quad crew this week without Jose. They open up on a sadder note talking about songs that make them cry. Florida Man is rowdy involving a massage parlor so you can only imagine. Chris has the latest Blind Rankings involving TV shows. Jose doesn’t have a WWFU this week but he does give us an extended moment of cringe. The guys try to get on th…
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DA356 | Putting Christ Over Career, Doing “Satan Checks,” and Establishing Ground Zero (Cameron Arnett)
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In this episode, award-winning actor and speaker Cameron Arnett shares his story of choosing Jesus over Hollywood and how that decision shaped his future. Tune in to discover key principles for staying strong in your faith, doing “Satan checks” when your marriage is under attack, and trusting God to fulfill His promises. Key Takeaways It is through…
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Men Building Friendships: The Path to Brotherhood and Support with Dr. Robert Glover
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Fellas, Today’s episode is my last in a series with Dr. Robert Glover who will be bringing his expertise to FRD Live in Austin, December 4-6th. This episode dives deep into why Brotherhood is more crucial than ever. We explore: Why Men Are Struggling: The hidden fears that keep men from forming deep bonds, and how modern society makes it easy to re…
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It's sports... -Pick Em Update -FSU Update: -Football: You’re fired! Who is on your wish list? -Basketball 2-0! -Soccer: ACC Champions! -NFL: -Fantasy 90 (Studs & Duds) -What is the best thing about your team so far this year?
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Boundaries 101: Master the Art of Protecting Your Time and Energy with Dr Robert Glover
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We cover a lot in this 24 min episode on boundaries. Dr. Robert Glover is a seasoned marriage and family therapist, he takes us on a crash course to understand why boundaries are more than just lines—they're essential tools for creating authentic and meaningful relationships. Main Topics Covered: Why Boundaries Matter: How setting them is crucial f…
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Becoming the "Grown Up Dad" You’re Meant to Be | Joe Gidjunis on His PBS Docuseries
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Every new parent stumbles and bumbles their way through learning the responsibilities of their new job, and adapting to their new lifestyle. Most of the "what to expect" books for dads seem to focus on swaddling and potty training, when what we really need is resources for loneliness or advice on how to keep your cool when you're totally overwhelme…
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It’s a quad crew this week as Chase is off this week icing his balls. We open up the episode talking about food takes that could get us canceled. Florida Man once again takes us back to Gainesville involving a woman and an arrest. Movie Talk/Time involves Thanksgiving and November movies. Jose is live with WWFU which is always hilarious involving T…
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How to Attract the Feminine: 16 min of No BS Advice with Dr. Robert Glover
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In this 16 minute gem with FRD Live facilitator Dr. Robert Glover, best selling author of No More Mr. Nice Guy, we go into how embodying your fullest self naturally attracts the feminine energy in your life and what it takes to be the guy at the concert enjoying the show. Here’s a taste of what you’ll learn: Why the feminine is deeply drawn to a ma…
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DA355 | Returning as a Prodigal Son, Praying the Hardest Prayer, and Leading by Following (Vince Miller: Part 2)
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In the second half of this conversation, Vince Miller shares a vulnerable Prodigal Son story that demonstrates the gracious love of God. He'll also challenge you to pray the hardest prayer you'll ever pray to experience real change. Tune in for timely insights on discipleship, leadership, and embracing your identity as a son of God. Key Takeaways T…
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Its sports... -Pick Em Update -FSU Update: Hopefully we go 2-10. Just Fuck It. -Coleman Comment -Basketball starts tonight!! -NFL: -Fantasy 90 (Studs & Duds) -What is the biggest problem with your team so far this year? -MLB: -Sorry Jose
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21 Minutes, 25 Lessons: Rapid-Fire Fatherhood Insights with Preston Smiles and Alexi Panos
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Fellas, In this final part of my interview with Preston Smiles and Alexi Panos we dive into fatherhood and the methods and strategies they use to put family first while still living a very full and busy life. We Cover: The importance of being emotionally honest with your children. Why presence is more important than perfection. How to repair after …
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Halloween Special: 90s Horror Movie Bracket
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Everything feels right with the OG crew this week for a special Halloween episode. It is a 90s Horror Movie Bracket from the mind of Chris. 16 Movies from the 90s to determine the best 90s horror movie. The matchups are #1 The Silence of the Lambs vs. #16 Urban Legend. #2 The Sixth Sense vs. #15 House on Haunted Hill. #3 Misery vs. #14 I Know What …
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DA354 | Patriarchal Thinking, 30-Second Investments, and the Ministry of Presence (Vince Miller: Part 1)
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Six months ago, Vince Miller became a first-time grandfather. He joins today’s episode to share personal insights around multigenerational thinking, assuming the role of patriarch, and the power of being physically, mentally, and emotionally available to your kids. Key Takeaways You can be given a title—like father or grandfather—without assuming t…
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22 Minutes of No BS Talk for Couples Married 5+ years with Alexi Panos and Preston Smiles
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Have you been in a relationship for over 5 years, if so this 22-minute episode is full of insights from FRD Live facilitators Preston Smiles and Alexi Panos. Alexi has some unique insights that every man should hear from her years of doing deep work with women. She offers some perspectives that can only come from the work she does and I found it ve…
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Mindset Isn't Enough: The Power of Nervous System Training
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This episode is a jam packed 27min and goes deep into the power of Nervous System Regulation. This is actually part 1 of my interview with Preston Smiles and Alexi Panos who are experts in Nervous System Regulation.(founders of the Bridge Experience) They will be facilitating at FRDL so if you get a lot out of this episode and want to go deeper joi…
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We love that it’s the full squad for another week as they open up talking about which Pixar characters they would be best friends with. Chris has the latest Movie Talk involving some horror movies and unnecessary sequels. Florida Man takes us to Gainesville involving yet another crash. Jose is live with WWFU to keep the crew in check and Chase has …
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DA353 | Setting a Good Example, Growing by Going, and Overcoming Racial Barriers (Elmo Winters)
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Being a dad doesn’t stop when your kids grow up. As Reverend Elmo Winters shares in this episode, your kids constantly watch what you do, so the example you set will shape their future. Tune in to hear an important conversation about intentionality, racial reconciliation, and kingdom-focused living. Key Takeaways Set a good example for your kids by…
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7MIH - Luke Weaver, Potential World Series MVP?
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Its sports... *Pick Em Update -FSU Update: -RIP -final record 2-10? -NFL: -Fantasy 90 (Studs & Duds) -Overreaction with your team after Week 7 - Jags/Pack week!! -MLB: -Yankees and Dodgers to the World Series - Most even match up ever? - Crew picks Update on Strauss logo deal
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It’s another week with the full squad even though some are under the weather. We opened up talking about recent purchases that we immediately regretted. Florida Man takes us to Clearwater involving a man getting dirty. Chase has the latest She’s Always Right but a bit different with some cliches. Jose has the latest WWFU where he gives plenty of de…
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DA352 | Processing Trauma, Investigating Experiences, and Re-Storying Your Past (Chris Bruno)
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As a licensed professional counselor and dad of three, Chris Bruno is acutely aware of how childhood trauma can impact your fatherhood approach. In this conversation, Chris describes the importance of processing your experiences with others, finding healing from the past, and becoming deeply rooted in brotherhood as you raise your kids. Key Takeawa…
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Its sports... FSU Update: -Bye Week; -FSU is undefeated all-time against Duke. Does that continue? NFL: -Fantasy 90 (Studs & Duds) -Overreaction with your team after Week 6 MLB Playoffs Update - Dodgers Celebration - LCS Picks
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The Spiritual Side of Money & The Power of Choice with Garrain Jones
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Today, I’m sitting down with Garrain Jones—one of America’s leading voices in personal development. He’s a husband, father, inspirational speaker, bestselling author, and the man behind the book Change Your Mindset, Change Your Life. His journey from living out of his car being 250k in debt, to building a life of abundance is an inspiring testament…
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What Will Our Kids Be Saying About Us? | Pete Holmes on Fatherhood, Vulnerability, Comedy
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What do happiness hacks, magic mushrooms at Bonnaroo, and suburban dadding have in common? Comedian Pete Holmes, that's what. Pete (You Made It Weird podcast, HBO's Crashing) has been a "pie in the sky" guest for since the wee beginnings of Modern Dadhood, and the conversation didn't disappoint. Pete opens up about being a vulnerable dad, the impor…
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First off, we hope everyone in florida stayed safe during the Hurricane and purchased enough sunchips for the week. It’s another week with the full squad and everyone is getting after it tonight. We open up the episode talking about classic movies we watched on VHS that take us way back. Florida Man involves a man preparing for the hurricane but ge…
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DA351 | Summiting Mount Kilimanjaro, Reflecting the Father, and Choosing to Man Up (Jeff Ford)
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There’s only so much growth you can experience in your normal rhythms of life. That’s why Jeff Ford has pushed his limits to the extreme by summiting the tallest free-standing mountain in the world—three times! In this episode, he shares the powerful faith and fatherhood lessons that he’s learned from doing such physically challenging things with o…
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Its sports... Pick Em Update -FSU Update: FSU loses to Clemson; Young players showing some promise Catch the fucking football -CFB News & Notes -NFL: Fantasy 90 (Studs & Duds) Overreaction with your team after Week 5 -MLB Playoffs;
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It’s a full squad this week and it gets rowdy as normal. We open up talking about 2000s songs that are still bangers. Florida Man takes us to Polk County involving a man and his car. Chris has the latest Would You Rather that the crew will probably say is garbage. Jose gives us a life WWFU and Jason has the latest I Don’t Get It which reminds us wh…
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DA350 | Leading With Wonder, Investing Time With Your Kids, and Lightening Your Load (Jeff Zaugg)
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Mic flip! Listen as Jeff Zaugg sits down with Kent Evans and Lawson Brown on the Father on Purpose Podcast to discuss his own parenting journey. He shares fresh ideas to help you live an awesome dad life, invest time with your kids, and model joy, faith, and wonder. Key Takeaways You’re not being DadAwesome if you’re just pursuing the heart of your…
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The Fatherhood Expert: “They’re Downplaying the Real Impact of Fathers!” The TRUTH About Faith and Child Development
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Fellas, I’m truly honored to have Dr. Meg Meeker on the show today. Dr. Meeker is a leading global authority on child-father relationships, with over 35 years of experience as a pediatrician. She’s the author of the bestselling book Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters, a book that has profoundly impacted our community and is frequently recommended by …
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Its sports... -FSU Update: -SMU dominates FSU; We suck -Finally the end of DJ -Is Mike Norvell broken? -Coach Question; -NIL Question -NFL: -Fantasy 90 (Studs & Duds) -Overreaction with your team after Week 4 -MLB: -Can the Braves hold on and sneak into the playoffs?
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It’s a quad crew this week without Jose as the crew opens up talking about complaints at their job. Florida Man takes us to Tampa Bay and involves some sustainability. Chase is back with a new Spot the Fake involving Taylor Swift and Bath & Body. Mayor Andy steps in this week for WWFU in Jose’s absence. Fill in the Blank is back with stupid apps, g…
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DA349 | Diving Deep Into Brotherhood, Finding Beauty in Your Mess, and the Foxhole Symphony Illustration (Steve Sargent)
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What does it mean to go beyond shallow community and find real brotherhood? In this episode, Steve Sargent describes how God turned every part of his story—even the messiest parts—into a beautiful symphony. From overcoming addiction to learning to live authentically, Steve shares powerful wisdom for all dads, no matter your past. Key Takeaways Avoi…
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Its sports... Coaching Talk!! -FSU Update: -FSU v Cal (WE GOT A FUCKING WIN) -J must keep the flag up -MVP from the game? -NFL: -Fantasy 90 (Studs & Duds) -Overreaction with your team after Week 3 -Dolphins going to sign a new QB?
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458: How Leaders Can Leverage AI for Strategic Thinking and More with Geoff Woods
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Fellas, I’m truly excited to welcome Geoff Woods to the show today. Geoff is a father, husband, the author of The AI-Driven Leader and the founder of AI Leadership. He’s here to help us understand how leaders can harness AI to make better decisions, outpace the competition, and get more done in less time. In today’s episode, we dive deep into Geoff…
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High Highs and Low Lows | Ryan O'Connell on Surrogacy + IVF From Dad's Perspective
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In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is a stressful, emotional path to becoming a parent. Adding a surrogate to the equation introduces a new set of risks and stressors. For Ryan O'Connell and his wife, when the stars aligned and their healthy, perfect baby was born, it was nothing short of a miracle... and then they hit the lottery a second time. During o…
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The full squad is all back together this week even though Texas J is on the road again. We open up talking about movies that ran a little bit too long. Florida Man takes us to Fort Myers involving a woman doing something to save. Chris has the latest edition of his new segment Movie Talk. Jose is back live and has the latest WWFU which is heavy on …
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DA348 | Expectation Gaps, Celebration in Suffering, and the Gift of Your Story (Jim Barnard)
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Jim Barnard is known as The Suffering Guy. In this heartfelt episode, Jim shares the pivotal moments of his life story, including countless crises and miracles he’s experienced along the way. His story offers hope for others walking through challenging times, and he’ll encourage you to look to the source of all comfort as you try to make sense of r…
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7MIH - "Dolphins need to Draft a QB"
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Its sports... -Shannon Sharpe don’t give AF -FSU Update: -FSU v Memphis Reaction -How does it keep getting worse? -Biggest blame? -When do we bench DJU? -NFL: -Fantasy 90 (Studs & Duds) -Overreaction with your team after Week 2 -Tua retirement? --Pick Em Group Update
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457: How to Master Conscious Communication for a Thriving Family and Business with Jem Fuller
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Fellas, today I’m excited to welcome Jem Fuller, a dedicated father and partner, a seasoned coach, author, and expert in communication. His book, The Art of Conscious Communication for Thoughtful Men, delves into mastering the art of effective personal and professional communication. In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of conscious commu…
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It’s been a minute but the crew is back (minus Jason and Jose). We open up talking about movies and comedy actors. The crew catches up with each other after the break including Chase’s European vacation and Florida Man involves an action that gets this man caught. Chris has the latest Would You Rather and it’s a bit different with four options this…
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DA347 | Staying Nimble, Coaching Kids, and Escaping Your Comfort Zone (Corey Peters)
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What does it mean to stay nimble as a father? In today’s episode, Corey Peters offers his perspective and will push you to break out of your comfort zone to make a difference for your community. Plus, you’ll discover one simple question that can transform your relationship with your kids. Key Takeaways Ask your kids, “What kind of dad do you want m…
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456: Lessons on Thoughtful Giving and Building Lasting Relationships with John Ruhlin
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Hey fellas, I wanna thank you for listening to this interview today. It's a very special one, a conversation I had that originally aired back in 2021 with my amazing friend John Ruhlin. Many of you in this community, and many in the entrepreneurial and business world, will know that name, and you likely know that we lost John a month ago suddenly. …
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Its sports... FSU Update: -Nobody saw this start coming -Biggest problems? -Any hope for this season? -Marching Chiefs/Gameday Experience -NFL: -Fantasy 90 (Studs & Duds) -Overreaction with your team after Week 1 -Pick Em Group Update -MLB: -Will the Braves/Cubs sneak into the WC?
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DA346 | Making Your Home a Launching Ground and Comparing Fatherhood to Rocket Science (Santosh Swamidass)
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With a background in the aerospace industry, Santosh Swamidass can list plenty of ways that fatherhood is just like rocket science. In this conversation, Santosh illustrates the importance of launching your kids with the right targets in mind. With tools and systems shared in this episode, you can raise your kids to love Christ, discover their purp…
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455: Learning from the Brotherhood: Impactful Lessons from Other Fathers
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What’s up fellas. Today you are going to get something a little different, I think you are really going to like it. It's a shorter episode packed the entire way through with insights. It’s part of a live recording that took place last week during a live call – we’re referring to as “A brotherhood experience” It will give you a real feel for the cul…
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Exhausted, Burned Out, And Perpetually Behind | US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on Parenting, Fatherhood
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Do you feel perpetually behind? Or so stressed each day that it’s debilitating? Well, it turns out you’re not alone. (Far from it, actually.) The US Surgeon General reports that 48% of parents say that most days, their stress is “completely overwhelming.” How do we know this? Because the Nation's Doctor told us himself. US Surgeon General, Dr. Vive…
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