The Dad Edge Podcast
The Dad Edge Podcast is a movement. It is a strong community of Fathers who all share a set of values. Larry Hagner, founder of The Dad Edge, breaks down common challenges of fatherhood, making them easy to understand and overcome. Tackling the world of Fatherhood can be a daunting task when we try to do it alone. The mission of The Dad Edge Podcast is to help you become the best, strongest, and happiest version of yourself so that you can help guide your kids to the best version of themselves. Simple as that. Everything you need and all of our resources can be found at thedadedge.com/podcast
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How to Optimize the Sexual Energy in our Marriages: Dad Edge Live QA with Larry and Uncle Joe | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
04/24/2024
How to Optimize the Sexual Energy in our Marriages: Dad Edge Live QA with Larry and Uncle Joe | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be. Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game.
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From the Ring to Real Life: Leadership Lessons with Roderick Strong
04/22/2024
From the Ring to Real Life: Leadership Lessons with Roderick Strong
Christopher Lindsey aka ‘Roderick Strong’ is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performs under the ring name Roderick Strong. He is a member of the Undisputed Kingdom stable and is the current AEW International Champion in his first reign. Roderick Strong opens up about his challenging childhood, marked by his parents' tumultuous relationship, his mother's battle with drug addiction, and the traumatic event of his mother shooting his father when he was just 11 years old. Roderick shares how his experiences growing up have shaped his perspective on parenting and the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for his son. He emphasizes the significance of allowing his son to be his true self and fostering a sense of safety both physically and mentally. Throughout the conversation, Roderick highlights the role of friendship and community in his life, emphasizing the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive and understanding individuals. His insights offer a powerful reminder of the transformative power of self-awareness, resilience, and the pursuit of genuine connections in navigating life's challenges.
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Empowering Teens: Jesse LeBeau on Building Confidence and Overcoming Loneliness
04/19/2024
Empowering Teens: Jesse LeBeau on Building Confidence and Overcoming Loneliness
Jesse LeBeau is one of the top youth motivational speakers in the world and is regularly featured on some of our favorite TV shows, movies, and media outlets. Jesse is also the founder of The Attitude Is Everything Foundation that has helped over 250,000 teenagers improve their mental health through self-esteem building programs. He currently stars in the Emmy nominated new sitcom “This Just In” on Saturday mornings on Pop TV. From navigating daily life without roads and stores to pursuing his passion for basketball despite being the underdog, Jesse's story is one of resilience and determination. He shares how pivotal moments with bullies and the unwavering support from his parents shaped his attitude towards life's challenges. Jesse delves into his basketball career, which led him to opportunities in entertainment, including working with icons like Kobe Bryant and Heidi Klum. His experiences taught him valuable lessons about ignoring naysayers and focusing on personal goals. Jesse's transition from aspiring NBA player to motivational speaker allowed him to impact the lives of over a million kids, emphasizing the importance of attitude in overcoming adversity.
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How to Make Decisions Based on Our Identity and Values: Dad Edge Live QA with Larry and Uncle Joe | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
04/17/2024
How to Make Decisions Based on Our Identity and Values: Dad Edge Live QA with Larry and Uncle Joe | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be. Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game.
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The Intimacy Alchemist: Allana Pratt on Transforming Love from Within
04/15/2024
The Intimacy Alchemist: Allana Pratt on Transforming Love from Within
Allana Pratt is a global media personality and go-to authority for those ready to heal heartbreak, live unapologetically, and attract a soul-shaking relationship. She is the Author of 6 books, has interviewed Whoopi Goldberg and Alanis Morissette, and Hosts the edgy Podcast Intimate Conversations: Season 11- Soul Medicine, where listeners learn how to ‘Become the One’ to 'Find the One’ which ‘Awakens the One.' Allana Pratt shares her personal journey of finding love and doing psychedelic somatic integration work to heal past wounds. She emphasizes the significance of feeling through difficult emotions to achieve personal growth and strengthen relationships. Allana highlights the impact of unresolved trauma on relationships and the importance of teaching children healthy emotional expression. She stresses the value of creating a safe and loving environment for children to learn relationship skills and emotional intelligence. Allana also shares her experience of how childhood trauma can affect trust, intuition, and self-expression in adulthood. Get Allana’s ‘Become the One Introductory Program’ for $0! Checkout Code: Get $400 OFF for ‘Intimacy Breakthrough Experience Call with Allana’ Discount Code:
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From Diagnosis to Leadership: Trevor Maxwell's Transformational Cancer Journey
04/12/2024
From Diagnosis to Leadership: Trevor Maxwell's Transformational Cancer Journey
Trevor Maxwell is the founder and CEO of Man Up to Cancer, a support community that inspires men to connect and avoid isolation during their cancer journeys. He is also the author of “Open Heart, Warrior Spirit: A Man’s Guide to Living with Cancer.” Trevor has been living with stage IV colon cancer since March of 2018. He has undergone seven major surgeries, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and a clinical trial. Trevor Maxwell shares his personal journey of being diagnosed with stage four colon cancer at the age of 41 and the impact it had on his life and family. He emphasizes the importance of community and peer support for men going through cancer. He also discusses the challenges of isolation and the negative consequences it can have on mental health, relationships, and medical outcomes. Through Man Up To Cancer, Trevor aims to change the culture around men's approach to cancer by normalizing shared burdens and encouraging open communication.
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Ending Negative Patterns and Mastering the Art of Intimate Conversations: Dad Edge Live QA with Larry and Uncle Joe | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
04/10/2024
Ending Negative Patterns and Mastering the Art of Intimate Conversations: Dad Edge Live QA with Larry and Uncle Joe | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be. Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game.
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Navigating From Comfort to Chaos to Potential with Jon Acuff
04/08/2024
Navigating From Comfort to Chaos to Potential with Jon Acuff
Jon Acuff is the New York Times bestselling author of nine books, including his most recent, “All It Takes is a Goal”. For over 20 years he’s also helped some of the biggest brands tell their story, including The Home Depot, Bose, and Staples. His fresh perspective on life has given him the opportunity to write for Reader’s Digest, Fast Company, The Harvard Business Review and Time Magazine. Jon Acuff emphasizes the importance of setting realistic expectations for children's development and not rushing their growth process. He highlights the significance of nurturing children's interests without suffocating them, allowing them to explore and discover their passions at their own pace. He shares personal anecdotes and insights on how he approaches goal-setting with his own children, emphasizing the need to pay attention to what lights them up and to nurture their curiosity. Jon Acuff also touches on the importance of creating a supportive environment for children to explore their interests and develop their skills.
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Beyond Reaction: Jon Fogel's Holistic Approach to Parenting
04/05/2024
Beyond Reaction: Jon Fogel's Holistic Approach to Parenting
Jon Fogel is a dad, pastor, and advocate for evidence-based, non-trauma-inducing parenting methods. He is known under the moniker "WholeParent" on Social Media, where he has over 1 Million followers across multiple platforms. As WholeParent, Jon offers a unique perspective on parenting grounded in evidence-based research in areas of child development, adolescent psychology, and basic neuroscience, synthesizing strategies from the worlds of cognitive-behavioral therapy, general counseling, and even contemplative meditation to help parents manage problematic behaviors and grow deeper in their relationship with their children, their partner, and themselves. Jon Fogel shares his personal journey and the pivotal moments that shaped his approach to fatherhood. From growing up in a high school known for its comedic alumni to the loss of his father and the birth of his son, he discusses how these experiences led him to a deeper understanding of how our brains react to stress and the importance of developing new neural pathways for better parenting responses. He also explains the concept of neural pathways and how our childhood experiences shape our default reactions as parents. He then offers practical advice on how to ground ourselves in moments of high stress with our children, emphasizing techniques like deep breathing, grounding exercises, and the importance of not feeding the emotional fire.
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Navigating Roles, Responsibilities, and Readying for Life's Ups and Downs: The Dad Edge Live QA with Larry and Uncle Joe | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
04/03/2024
Navigating Roles, Responsibilities, and Readying for Life's Ups and Downs: The Dad Edge Live QA with Larry and Uncle Joe | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be. Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game.
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Decoding Desires and Resolving Conflicts in Relationships with Kimberly Hill
04/01/2024
Decoding Desires and Resolving Conflicts in Relationships with Kimberly Hill
Kimberly Hill is a certified dating and relationship coach who supports good-hearted men to achieve healthy, loving relationships. She's also the host of the relatable and inspiring podcast The Self-Confidence Project where she discusses everything from life, dating, divorce, sex and how to live a meaningful life. Kimberly shares her unique journey from working in the high-stakes environment of financial derivatives to becoming a relationship coach, drawing on her extensive experience with male-dominated industries to offer a fresh perspective on what men struggle with in their personal lives. Throughout the conversation, Kimberly Hill offers practical advice and personal anecdotes that shed light on common communication pitfalls and the importance of understanding one's own needs and desires in a relationship. She emphasizes the significance of clear, assertive communication and provides listeners with a simple yet powerful framework for expressing feelings and resolving conflicts with partners. Whether you're single, dating, or in a long-term relationship, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable tips to help you build stronger, more fulfilling connections with those around you.
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Empowering Change: Dan Peterson's Vision for Positive Parenting and Resilient Children
03/29/2024
Empowering Change: Dan Peterson's Vision for Positive Parenting and Resilient Children
Dan Peterson is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), advanced trainer for the Nurtured Heart Approach™ (NHA), and the founder of The Compass 4 Life. He specializes in helping adults who work with or have challenging children develop strategies for their child to succeed in both the school environment and family setting. Dan Peterson shares his personal journey from growing up in a large family with young parents to becoming a father himself at the age of 32. He reflects on the contrast between his upbringing and his approach to parenting, emphasizing the importance of a strong foundation in marriage before taking on the role of a parent. He also touches on the long-term effects of unresolved childhood issues, highlighting the potential for depression, anxiety, and susceptibility to peer pressure as children grow older. Dan Peterson underscores the critical need for connection and acceptance, which are fundamental human needs that persist throughout life.
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Building a Non-Anxious Life: Inspiration From Dr. John Delony | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
03/27/2024
Building a Non-Anxious Life: Inspiration From Dr. John Delony | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be. Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game.
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Behind the Music: Chris Daughtry's Personal Take on Fatherhood, Fame, and Staying Grounded
03/25/2024
Behind the Music: Chris Daughtry's Personal Take on Fatherhood, Fame, and Staying Grounded
Chris Daughtry is an American singer, musician, and actor. He is the lead vocalist and a guitarist for the rock band Daughtry, which he formed after placing fourth on the fifth season of American Idol. Chris's journey from a small town to rock stardom is a testament to the power of passion and relentless pursuit. His story began in an algebra class, where he first showcased his singing talent, and has since been marked by dedication and hard work—values deeply ingrained by his father. Chris shared intimate stories of his life, including the life-changing encounter with his wife, Deanna, and the joys and challenges of becoming a "bonus dad" at the young age of 20. His approach to parenting, characterized by humility and responsibility, offers profound insight into the man behind the music. Chris Daughtry's appearance on American Idol was a turning point in his career, where he captivated audiences with his raw talent and emotional performances. Despite facing challenges and setbacks, Daughtry's determination and passion for music propelled him to the top of the charts, earning him accolades and recognition in the music industry. His unwavering commitment to his craft and his ability to connect with audiences on a deep emotional level have solidified his place as a music icon. Through his music and personal experiences, Daughtry continues to inspire and captivate audiences, leaving a lasting impact on the music industry and beyond.
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Navigating the Perfect Storm: Steven Robertson on Mastering Tech, News, and Social Media for Family Growth
03/22/2024
Navigating the Perfect Storm: Steven Robertson on Mastering Tech, News, and Social Media for Family Growth
Steven Robertson is an acclaimed keynote speaker, trainer, generational expert, author of "Aliens Among Us: 10 Surprising Truths about Gen Z", and the CEO of BOLD-Training. He inspires audiences and invigorates businesses as he shares from his experience of over 30 years. Steven emphasizes the unique characteristics that define each generation, shaped by the "perfect storm" of technology, world news, social media, and leadership or parenting styles. The conversation takes a deep dive into the challenges faced by Gen Z, the first generation to be digital natives, and how their communication styles differ from previous generations. Steven Robertson also explains the concept of the "8-second filter," debunking the myth of the 8-second attention span, and highlights the importance of creating compelling content to engage effectively with younger generations.
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Dad Edge Live Q&A with Larry and Uncle Joe: Rising Above Fights & Crafting Bright Mornings: Navigating School Fights and Setting Positive Routines | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
03/20/2024
Dad Edge Live Q&A with Larry and Uncle Joe: Rising Above Fights & Crafting Bright Mornings: Navigating School Fights and Setting Positive Routines | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be. Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game.
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Inspiring Leadership for Men, Husbands, and Fathers with Marc Von Musser
03/18/2024
Inspiring Leadership for Men, Husbands, and Fathers with Marc Von Musser
Marc Von Musser is the CEO of Soar and Roar Inc., and the Founder of a human optimization program called “111 Days to Greatness”, awakening the greatness in others and helping people become their greatest self and live their dream life. He is also a highly sought after Sales and Coaching Expert who has helped thousands of companies large and small, grow their profits by over 100%, 500% and even 1000%. Marc Von Musser shares his transformation from a man who was ready for boys to a devoted girl dad who embraced the challenge of raising strong, confident daughters. He recounts the lessons he learned in teaching his girls everything from tracking animals to excelling in cross-country running, proving that girl energy and boy energy each have their unique strengths. Marc's story takes us through his own childhood, marked by a mix of dysfunction and adventure, as he grew up with a father who was a child movie star turned developer and a mother who was Miss Norway. Despite the challenges of an alcoholic household, Mark found solace and success in martial arts, where he excelled beyond his expectations. The conversation also touches on broader societal issues, as Marc discusses the emasculation of men in media and the importance of authentic masculinity. He emphasizes the need for men to awaken to their true potential and to resist the programming that has led to a decline in male confidence and purpose.
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Creating Future Fans and Connection with Our Kids with Mike Schroder
03/15/2024
Creating Future Fans and Connection with Our Kids with Mike Schroder
Mike Schroder is the co-founder of Future Fans, a company that uses stories and games to teach core concepts of sports in a kid-friendly way. With a focus on future-forward solutions, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the way companies interact with their communities, driving growth and fostering loyalty. Mike shares his unique perspective on growing up in a bustling household and how his role as the youngest influenced his personality. He reflects on the subtleties of advocating for oneself and the dynamics of sibling relationships. He also discusses the profound lessons he learned from his dad's steady emotional presence and his approach to life's stages. Mike Schroder's father's decision to forgo treatment for his terminal illness is a poignant example of his pragmatic and appreciative outlook on life, which has left a lasting impact on Mike.
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Dad Edge Live Q&A with Larry and Uncle Joe: Navigating New Beginnings & Fueling the Home Fire: Insights for Single and Married Dads | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
03/13/2024
Dad Edge Live Q&A with Larry and Uncle Joe: Navigating New Beginnings & Fueling the Home Fire: Insights for Single and Married Dads | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be. Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game.
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Raising Leaders: Dr. Tim Elmore's Guide to Parenting and Leadership
03/11/2024
Raising Leaders: Dr. Tim Elmore's Guide to Parenting and Leadership
Dr. Tim Elmore is a best-selling author, leadership expert, and keynote speaker who’s trained more than 500,000 leaders in hundreds of organizations worldwide. He is also the founder and CEO of Growing Leaders, an Atlanta‐based non‐profit organization created to develop emerging leaders. His work grew out of 20 years of serving alongside Dr. John C. Maxwell. Tim Elmore shares his rich experiences as a father, husband, and mentor, providing valuable lessons and strategies for raising confident and capable children. From discussing his favorite childhood pastime to the hilarious and somewhat embarrassing tales of his college days, Tim opens up about the moments that shaped him. He also stresses the significance of humility, ownership, and the impact of a strong marital relationship on children. He introduces the concept of "chess and checkers" in parenting, urging parents to tailor their approach to the individual needs of each child. Finally, Tim discusses his latest book "I Can't Wait", which is a collection of 52 inspiring stories about children making a difference. He explains how these stories can spark meaningful conversations between parents and children, and how they serve as a reminder that age is no barrier to making a significant impact.
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One Year No Beer: Ruari Fairbairns' Path to Empowered Fatherhood
03/08/2024
One Year No Beer: Ruari Fairbairns' Path to Empowered Fatherhood
Ruari Fairbairns is the founder and CEO of OYNB. He is a leading figure in the health and well-being space known for his passionate advocacy for healthier living. Ruari has been instrumental in steering OYNB to the forefront of the alcohol-free movement, inspiring over 100,000 people worldwide to reassess their relationship with alcohol, and strive to become the best version of themselves. Larry Hagner and Ruari Fairbairns discuss the impact of meditation, breathwork, and mindfulness on stress management and overall well-being. Ruari shares insights from his experience with a friend from AA and highlights the importance of understanding the underlying drivers of compulsive behavior. Ruari Fairbairns also shares success stories of individuals who have transformed their relationship with alcohol through a holistic approach that focuses on personal growth, trauma healing, and self-regulation techniques like meditation and breathwork. He then explains how tools like neurofeedback and EEG devices can provide valuable insights into brain activity and help individuals cultivate healthier habits. The episode concludes with a discussion on the power of self-control and the importance of building new neural pathways to change addictive behaviors. Get 15% Discount using promo code “EDGE” Schedule a FREE 15-min Call: Instagram: LinkedIn:
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Getting Rid of the Dad Bod Once and for All with Nick Clements | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
03/06/2024
Getting Rid of the Dad Bod Once and for All with Nick Clements | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be. Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game.
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Beyond the Hunt: Steve Rinella's Journey as a Dad
03/04/2024
Beyond the Hunt: Steve Rinella's Journey as a Dad
Steven Rinella is a renowned writer, TV personality, and the founder of MeatEater Inc., an outdoor lifestyle company. He is also the host of the Netflix show MeatEater and The MeatEater Podcast. He has gained wide popularity with hunters and non-hunters alike through his passion for outdoor adventure and wild foods, as well as his strong commitment to conservation. Steven and Larry delved into the complexities of family, parenting, and marriage. Steven Rinella opens up about his conflicted feelings towards his father, sharing personal anecdotes that paint a picture of a man who was both the "worst and the best dad”. The episode takes a turn towards the outdoors as Steven Rinella, an avid hunter and fisherman, reflects on the importance of involving his children in outdoor activities. He emphasizes the value of exposing them to "arenas of consequence," where making mistakes can have immediate repercussions, thereby teaching them resilience and problem-solving skills. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a parent grappling with the legacy of your upbringing, or someone looking to strengthen your marital relationship, this episode offers insights and experiences that resonate with the challenges and joys of family life.
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Transforming Troubled Marriages: Insights from The Husband Coach, Jason Schnitzer
03/01/2024
Transforming Troubled Marriages: Insights from The Husband Coach, Jason Schnitzer
Jason Schnitzer aka "The Husband Coach," is a dedicated relationship coach specializing in helping men become better partners, focusing on communication, empathy, and personal growth to strengthen marriages and partnerships. His "Reclaim Control" program focuses on breaking free from destructive behaviors to improve self-control and personal growth. Jason shares his personal journey from being a professional baseball player to embracing the world of jujitsu, and how this transition has influenced his approach to handling emotions and conflicts. He opens up about the challenges he faced in his marriage, the pivotal moments that led him to self-reflection, and the realization that perhaps the issues at hand were not solely external, but also internal. Jason and Larry also break down the nervous system's role in our emotional states, using the analogy of an upside-down stoplight to describe the green, yellow, and red states of being. They explain how our past experiences, even from childhood, can shape our current responses to stress, fear, and confrontation.
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Live Q&A With Larry and Uncle Joe: How To Talk to Your Teenage Son About Porn | How To Spark a Connection With Your Wife | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
02/28/2024
Live Q&A With Larry and Uncle Joe: How To Talk to Your Teenage Son About Porn | How To Spark a Connection With Your Wife | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be. Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game.
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From 'The Sandlot' to the Home Front: Chauncey Leopardi's Insights on Marriage and Parenting
02/26/2024
From 'The Sandlot' to the Home Front: Chauncey Leopardi's Insights on Marriage and Parenting
Chauncey Leopardi is an American actor known for playing Michael "Squints" Palledorous in the 1993 film The Sandlot and Alan White in the 1999 series Freaks and Geeks. As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the movie “The Sandlot”, Chauncey takes us on a journey through his unique childhood experiences, from starting his acting career at a young age to the complexities of growing up in a blended family. Chauncey Leopardi opens up about the dynamics of his family life, including the impact of his parents' separation and the influential presence of his stepfather. He shares insights into the world of acting during the '80s and '90s, a time when craftsmanship in film was at its peak, and the sets were built with an attention to detail that is rarely seen today. As a father of five, Chauncey Leopardi discusses the challenges and joys of parenting and maintaining a strong marriage. He emphasizes the importance of staying committed and being the captain of the ship, no matter how rough the seas may get. His approach to life is one of taking responsibility and control, ensuring that he's present and engaged with his family.
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Resilience and Reinvention: The Ryan Alford Story
02/23/2024
Resilience and Reinvention: The Ryan Alford Story
Ryan Alford is the CEO of Radical, a digital ad agency. He also hosts his own marketing and advertising podcast, The Radcast, which has over 130 episodes with listeners all over the world. Ryan Alford and Larry Hagner discuss the importance of setting clear structures and boundaries in blended families. They emphasize the significance of being a positive role model for children and how children are keenly aware of their parents' happiness and fulfillment. Their conversation also delved into the balance between love and discipline, showcasing the importance of providing clear expectations and examples for children to follow. Ryan Alford also touches on the impact of physical fitness on parenting, highlighting the role of exercise in maintaining mental and emotional well-being. He shares personal experiences of how fitness has positively influenced his parenting styles and relationships with his children.
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LIVE Q&A With Larry and Uncle Joe | How to Navigate a Blended Family | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
02/21/2024
LIVE Q&A With Larry and Uncle Joe | How to Navigate a Blended Family | Dad Edge Live QA Mastermind
Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be. Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game.
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Navigating Life's Toughest Battles with Lt. Colonel Dave Grossman
02/19/2024
Navigating Life's Toughest Battles with Lt. Colonel Dave Grossman
Lt. Colonel Dave Grossman is an internationally recognized scholar, author, soldier, and speaker who is one of the world’s foremost experts in the field of human aggression and the roots of violence and violent crime. Lt. Grossman talked about the importance of fatherhood, spiritual warfare, and the impact of video games on the younger generation. He emphasizes the biblical perspective on the responsibility of fathers to their children and the significance of turning hearts towards family members. Larry and Lt. Colonel Grossman also discusses the concept of spiritual combat and warfare, highlighting the importance of prayer and faith in navigating life's challenges. Drawing parallels between historical events and modern-day issues, they shed light on the dangers of unregulated access to violent video games and the impact it can have on youth.
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Sex on the First Date: Embracing Redemption in Marriage with Tim and Kathy Bush
02/16/2024
Sex on the First Date: Embracing Redemption in Marriage with Tim and Kathy Bush
Tim and Kathy Bush established War Room Ministries in August of 2020 to serve men, marriages, families, and churches across the country. Their ministry focuses on developing Christian character through redemption, relationships, and resilience. They are also involved in speaking at marriage conferences and retreats across the country, sharing their insights and experiences to help others. Tim and Kathy Bush's marriage started when they were just 18 and 20 years old, respectively. They acknowledge that they may not look old enough to have been married for 42 years, but this highlights the fact that they got married at a young age. Tim shares that they got married because Kathy unexpectedly got pregnant, which resonates with many young couples who find themselves in similar situations. Despite the challenges they faced, they made a commitment to each other and built a life together. They also emphasized the importance of communication and understanding within a marriage. Tim and Kathy's ability to openly discuss their past and present experiences demonstrates their commitment to growth and improvement. They acknowledge their flaws and mistakes, which allows them to work together as a team.
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