DADHOOD

DADHOOD

The DADHOOD Podcast Inspires Fathers to Love Deeply, Live Intentionally, and Lead a Lasting Legacy.

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May 2, 2025 32 mins

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In this engaging conversation, Gareth Sheridan and Thomas McMinn discuss the transformative journey of fatherhood, the importance of maintaining social connections while parenting, and the unique experience of adopting their daughter, Ro. They reflect on how their lives have changed, the balance between personal and family life, and the emotional depth of their experiences as fathers. In this conversation, Gareth Sher...

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In this engaging conversation, Dr. Sam Bakhtiar shares his inspiring journey from being an immigrant with limited resources to becoming a successful entrepreneur and father. He emphasizes the importance of embracing pain as a catalyst for growth, the transformative power of fatherhood, and the significance of financial responsibility in parenting. The discussion also highlights the necessity of being present for one&a...

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April 18, 2025 15 mins

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In this episode of the Dadhood podcast, Thomas McMinn discusses the critical difference between parenting for control and parenting for closeness. He shares personal experiences and insights on how the desire for control can hinder authentic relationships with children. Thomas emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence, trust, and vulnerability in fostering deeper connections with kids. He encourages parents ...

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In this episode, Chuck Green and I explore the dynamics of family life, emphasizing the importance of kindness, the role of arts, and the significance of time spent together. We reflect on our experiences growing up, the impact of our fathers, and how these experiences shape our parenting styles. This episode highlights the balance between being a husband and a father, and the value of creating a secure and loving env...

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In this conversation, Grandmaster Kwon shares his journey in Taekwondo, discussing the cultural differences in martial arts training between Korea and America. He emphasizes the importance of discipline, structure, and self-control in both martial arts and parenting. The discussion highlights the role of parents in their children's development and the balance between personal growth and being present for their ch...

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In this episode, host Thomas McMinn speaks with Gene Tee about the journey of fatherhood, particularly focusing on the challenges and joys of being a new dad and stepdad. They discuss the importance of energy management, the dynamics of blended families, and the emotional journey of preparing for a new baby. Jean shares insights on how to navigate the complexities of parenting while instilling valuable life lessons in...

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In this engaging conversation, Kyle Thomas shares his journey into astrology, discussing how his early spiritual experiences and studies shaped his understanding of the cosmos. He emphasizes the importance of astrology as a tool for self-discovery, personal growth, and understanding relationships, particularly in parenting. The discussion explores how astrology can provide insights into compatibility, emotional intell...

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In this throw back Carseats and Coffee episode, host Thomas McMinn speaks with Jacob Majors about the joys and challenges of parenting. They discuss the differences in their children's personalities, the transition from a carefree life to the responsibilities of parenthood, and the emotional experiences surrounding childbirth. Jacob shares insights from his upbringing and how they influence his parenting style, i...

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In this conversation, Andrew Taylor discusses his journey in adventure therapy and the inspiration behind his book aimed at helping young adults navigate life's challenges. Andrew emphasizes the importance of taking action, embracing messiness, and being vulnerable in parenting. This discussion also touches on self-awareness, the significance of grace, and finding joy amidst chaos.  Andrew and Thomas explore the ...

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In this conversation, Thomas McMinn and his guest Frankie Corrigan explore the significance of positive communication, particularly in the context of parenting and relationships. They discuss the impact of words, the importance of surrounding oneself with positivity, and the challenges of maintaining healthy communication in the face of negativity. The dialogue emphasizes the need for self-awareness and empathy in int...

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In this conversation, Garrain Jones shares insights on adaptability, the importance of listening to inner signs, and the profound impact of words on children. He discusses the dynamics of family energy, the role of vulnerability in masculinity, and the significance of self-perception in parenting. The dialogue emphasizes the need for meaningful connections with children and the transformative power of positive thinkin...

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In this engaging conversation, Thomas McMinn and Robert Bill Jr. explore the transformative journey of parenting, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, emotional regulation, and the power of presence. Robert shares his personal experiences and insights on coaching dads, breaking generational patterns, and the significance of inner work through breath, posture, and mindfulness. The discussion highlights the nee...

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In this episode, I discusses the challenges of overreacting as a parent and how it can hinder relationships with children. I reflect on personal experiences and emphasizes the importance of emotional control and self-awareness in parenting. I share my insights for improvement and the significance of fostering a positive legacy for future generations of fathers.

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Overreacting can damage the p...

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In this episode, I fly solo and discusses the significance of open communication between parents and children. I share personal experiences and practical strategies for fostering effective communication, emphasizing the importance of understanding a child's world, active listening, and creating a safe space for dialogue. I also share some insights regarding the long-term benefits of strong communication skills in...

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In this conversation, Mason Sawyer, founder of the 10Ninety podcast, shares his powerful story of loss and resilience. After losing his wife and children in a car accident, Mason found healing and purpose through motivational speaking and podcasting. He emphasizes the importance of vulnerability and honesty in the healing process and encourages men to break the stigma surrounding emotions. Mason also highlights the st...

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This is a bonus episode : The Solo Journey of Imperfect Parenting" isn't just a podcast episode; it's an honest conversation about the ongoing process of learning to be a better dad—one day at a time. I invite you to join me as I dive into the  unrealistic expectations  we place on ourselves as dad's and talk about trying to grow in the small, quiet moments with our children.

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Jason Shah, an entrepreneur and product executive, has built an AI platform called Kintext to help parents be better parents. The platform provides daily or weekly text messages with customized advice based on the stage of a child's development. It also allows parents to ask questions and receive instant support. Jason's goal is to help families be stronger and more informed. He emphasizes the importance of ...

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In this DADHOOD episode, Thomas McMinn interviews Jeff Lerner about balancing work and family, living a systematized life, and overcoming objections to entrepreneurship. Jeff shares his journey from financial struggles to building a successful business and living a fulfilled life. He emphasizes the importance of designing a life operating system and making intentional choices to achieve one's goals. Jeff also dis...

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In this conversation, Thomas McMinn interviews Pat Barber, the founder of the Father's Guild, about his journey as a father and his challenge to stop yelling at his children. Pat shares his motivation for starting the Father's Guild as a creative outlet and a way to express his thoughts on fatherhood. He discusses the importance of authenticity and being true to oneself, as well as the impact of yelling on c...

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What up DADHOOD! Get ready for another mind-expanding episode. I am  super excited to introduce you to someone exceptional - Chris Pletcher, a pastor with a heart full of love for his kiddos.

This episode showcases Chris's spiritual journey through the lens of dadhood. He'll take us through his unique perspective as a father and pastor blended into one. He shares his defining moments and daily parental hurdle...

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