The Real Friend Test - When Your Success Becomes Their Discomfort
Episode 203 - The Real Friend Test - When Your Success Becomes Their DiscomfortBusiness ownership reveals the true dynamics of friendship. When launching your venture, some people suddenly expect "bro...
20 Okt 202515min
Showing Kids How to Argue with Respect and Empathy - Don't Hide Your Disagreements
Episode 202 - Showing Kids How to Argue with Respect and Empathy - Don't Hide Your DisagreementsTeaching kids to argue with respect and empathy - and not hiding parental disagreements—can foster emoti...
13 Okt 202514min
Never Letting Go First - The Disney Hug Rule and Dad’s Role in Emotional Safety
Episode 201 - Never Letting Go First - The Disney Hug Rule and Dad’s Role in Emotional SafetyThe Disney Hug Rule is an unofficial but widely recognized guideline observed by Disney characters at the p...
6 Okt 202519min
How Labels Shape Our Kids - The Words We Choose Matter
Episode 200 - How Labels Shape Our Kids - The Words We Choose MatterLabels applied to children—whether intended as praise or criticism—can profoundly shape a child's sense of identity, their behavior,...
29 Sep 202514min
Wait Until Your Dad Gets Home - Why Kids Should Run Toward, Not From, Dad
Episode 199 - Wait Until Your Dad Gets Home - Why Kids Should Run Toward, Not From, DadA healthy and welcoming home tone starts with dads and partners being intentional about how everyone feels when D...
22 Sep 202519min
How Dads Can Help Kids Cope With Disturbing Events Online
Episode 198 - How Dads Can Help Kids Cope With Disturbing Events OnlineTo address horrific events in the news as a Dad with children—especially with the flood of real-time, sometimes graphic informati...
15 Sep 202529min
Happy Dad, Healthy Family, Joyful Fatherhood Without Guilt
Episode 197 - Happy Dad, Healthy Family, Joyful Fatherhood Without GuiltDads often neglect their own happiness in favor of family needs, but prioritizing personal joy and open communication is critica...
8 Sep 202529min
Chris Kruger - Black Hawk Helicopters, Multiple Deployments, Anger and Fear, Lessons for Dads
Episode 196 - Chris Kruger - Black Hawk Helicopters, Multiple Deployments, Anger and Fear, Lessons for DadsAbout the authorChris Kruger grew up just outside Spokane, Washington, and joined the Army be...
1 Sep 202551min
