Humanity and Hashtags

In this episode, I sit down with Margherita Gismondi — an Italian-Venezuelan influencer and mother — to talk honestly about what it’s like living in the United States as an immigrant, raising kids here, and navigating today’s intense political and cultural climate.

We compare the experience of being an immigrant versus a U.S. citizen, the cultural shock that comes with raising children in America, and how politics, media, and social...

In this episode, I sit down with Devin McGovern — a former producer turned dad content creator — to talk honestly about fatherhood, parenting expectations, and what it’s really like to share dad life online.

We dive into the pros and cons of becoming a parent, how fatherhood changes your identity, and the unique challenges that come with being a dad in the age of social media.

In this conversation, we cover:

• The realities of mode...

In this episode, I sit down with Jon Fogel, author and creator of the viral parenting platform @wholeparent, to talk about what it really takes to raise kids in today’s world — and how parenting needs to change as we head into 2026.

We unpack the realities of modern parenting, the impact of social media and screen time on kids, and the pressure parents feel trying to do everything right in a digital-first culture.

Jon shares practic...

In this episode, I sit down with Whitney Caskey, who appeared in the HBO Max series Somewhat Familiar and served as the surrogate for the show’s host, Pedro Andrade.

We have an honest, unfiltered conversation about what it’s really like to be on the surrogacy side of the journey — emotionally, physically, and mentally.Whitney opens up about the realities of carrying a child for someone else, the parts of surrogacy people don’t talk...

Other Videos For Dads:

👨🏻‍💻5 Side Hustles For Dads - https://youtu.be/ZRMn2KROe48

👨🏻‍💻For Stay At Home Dads - https://youtu.be/yeoMogB9w_4

Being a 40-year-old dad in 2025 is NOT the same job our dads had in 1995… and the numbers prove it.

Today I’m breaking down the real cost of being a modern parent — housing, tech, entertainment, income, and why everything feels harder today even though we’re “supposed to be earning more.”

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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Will Tuttle, former Zen monk, spiritual teacher, and bestselling author of The World Peace Diet. We explore what ancient wisdom traditions can teach us about the modern world — and why so many people today feel distracted, disconnected, and unfulfilled.

Dr. Tuttle shares insights from his years as a monk, his deep study of spirituality, and his observations of Western civilization, the American d...

In this episode, I asked AI how to raise my kid — and the answers opened up a deep conversation about the future of parenting. We dive into the dangers of social media, the impact of screen time, why kids spend less time outdoors, and how technology is shaping childhood in ways we’ve never seen before...

In this episode, we discuss:

🔥 The dangers of social media and early screen exposure

🔥 How technology is rewiring child...

In this episode, I sit down with Jessica Speer — award-winning author and expert on kids, teens, and the social challenges of growing up. With books that blend social science, real-life stories, and fun activities, Jessica has become a trusted voice for parents navigating the messy, confusing, and rapidly changing world of childhood and adolescence.

We talk about what it really means to raise kids in 2025, how smartphones and so...

In this episode, Tony sits down with Pedro Andrade — journalist, show host, and now the star of the new HBO Max series “Somewhat Familiar” with Pedro Andrade.

He dives deep into his emotional and inspiring journey toward fatherhood, the challenges of starting a family with his husband, and what it meant to navigate the complex world of LGBTQ+ parenting, surrogacy, and the highs and lows that come with trying to bring a child into t...

In this episode, Tony sits down with Udo Erasmus — the world-renowned health educator, bestselling author, and creator of the healthy fats movement, including the first-ever method for producing fresh, unprocessed Flax Seed Oil.

As the co-founder of Udo’s Choice, Udo has helped millions rethink nutrition, gut health, inflammation, and how to properly use essential fatty acids for total-body wellness.

This episode we dive into...

This episode Tony chats with Founder of ONE POST, a new social media platform that’s rethinking how we consume content. The algorithm is dead, this is interest-based content. Organic reach, peer-to-peer sharing, hashtag discover. All the stuff we like about social media without the ads and algorithm. Bold idea, maybe? But what do we have to lose. Check out ONE POST here and be the first to try the BETA when it’s available: https://...

This episode Tony chats with Josee Trembley who’s a trailblazing leader and a dynamic force in the world of STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics).

She is the author of the Amazon #1 Best Seller, US and Yet and Yet, a powerful book on how to rise beyond traditional roles at home and at work. Love and quality relationships are foundational in a life architecture that supports success, that's why she decided to ...

This episode Tony chats with Jonathan Wisniewski, an old friend that haven’t been seeing eye to eye lately. They got together to discuss everything from politics, the division in this country, using social media and a lot more.

This could be a triggering episode but an important one, as we work to find middle ground in these topics.

You can also follow Jonathan on FB/IG: https://www.instagram.com/wiz_the_grey_jedi/

🎙️FIND EVERY...

This episode Tony chats with Dr. Albert Bramante, who's a talent agent, performance psychologist, and mindset expert who has spent over 20 years helping high performers—both in the entertainment industry and beyond—conquer their mental roadblocks.

With a Ph.D. in Psychology and certifications in hypnosis and NLP, he bridges the gap between talent, business success, and the psychology of peak performance.

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In this episode Tony chats with Leslie Hocker, which in the last 38 years she's built and mentored sales organizations spanning North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, focusing on empowering everyday people—including women and purpose-driven entrepreneurs—with practical tools to unlock their potential.

She regularly speaks to an audience of over 5,000 motivated entrepreneurs who are always seeking strategies to balance their o...

This episode Tony chats with James Murphy, who’s building a strong community on social (follow @girlddadofficial) where he share a lot of views on parenting, politics and everything in between.

What You Can Expect:

✅Talking About The Pros and Cons of Politics

✅Differences Between America and Other Countries

✅Our Health Care and Child Care Systems

✅Raising Girls In 2025 and more!

Check out James on Instagram and TikTok at:http://www.i...

This episode Tony chats with Nicholas Kittis founder of The Dad Company and creator of The Dad Journal, a guided tool designed to help dads show up better for their kids — and themselves.

We dive deep into:

✅The crisis of modern masculinity and how it affects dads today

✅What it really means to be a present, emotionally available father

✅Why so many men feel lost after becoming dads — and how coaching can help

✅The story behind The Dad ...

This episode Tony chats with Har Hari Khalsa, he’s a highly experienced holistic practitioner who has been assisting people on their healing journey since 1988.

At Transformational Healing Universe in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, Har Hari focuses on a holistic approach to patient wellness and longevity.

He specializes in several fields of healing, including gentle computer controlled adjustments using...