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Ep. 506 Christopher Stimac: Teaching your kids to Follow Through, setting Boundaries, and Surfing
Episode 506
In this heart-forward episode of Fatherhood Field Notes, host Ned Schaut sits down with Hawaii-born real estate pro and former touring musician, Chris Stimac, to unpack the power of presence, partner…
Published on 3 months ago
Ep. 505: What is Sacred? Week 1: Mom and Dad
Episode 505
Ned kicks off a powerful four-part series exploring what’s truly sacred in our homes. With candid, heartfelt reflection, Ned challenges fathers to think deeply about the values they’re passing down—i…
Published on 3 months ago
Ep. 504 JD Denham: Fit After 40, Sobriety, and the Power of the Bloodline
Episode 504
In this raw and energizing episode of Fatherhood Field Notes, JD Denham shares the moment he realized he was “sick and tired of being sick and tired”—a pivotal shift that led him to reclaim his healt…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 503: Has Society Made Family a Priority?
Episode 503
Ned Schaut challenges dads to examine whether family is truly their top priority or simply something they say. Reflecting on a dirt bike outing with his son and insights from coaching and literature,…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 502 Levi Harris: Give Your Kids Your Mind!
Episode 502
What does it mean to truly be present as a father? In this heartfelt and candid conversation, Levi Harris—CEO of Death Grip Wax and a professional mustache competitor—opens up about fatherhood, faith…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 501: Create a Roadmap for Your Kiddos
Episode 501
Ned Schaut leans all the way into the calling of fatherhood by reflecting on the intentional steps he's taking with his 16-year-old son. With a heart full of purpose and a mindset of mentorship, Ned …
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 500 Richard Schaut: A Conversation With My Father, Richard Schaut
Episode 500
In this deeply personal and milestone 500th episode of Fatherhood Field Notes, Ned Schaut sits down with a guest unlike any other—his own father, Richard Schaut. Together, they reflect on the profoun…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 499: The Gift of Driving My Son to School
Episode 499
Ned Schaut shares a simple but profound realization: the morning drive to school with his 15-year-old son is a fleeting opportunity—one that won’t last forever. As Ned steps into the Uber Dad life wh…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 498 Ben Kormanik: Teach Your Kids To Manage Their Freedom, and Don’t Be Surprised by Their Mistakes
Episode 498
Ned Schaut sits down with Ben Kormanik—father and CEO of K-Construction—to explore what it means to be a present, intentional father in a world full of distractions. Ben shares a raw story about walk…
Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Ep. 497: Say NO to Important and YES to Your KIDDOS
Episode 497
Ned dives deep into a powerful lesson that emerged from the everyday chaos of fatherhood: when something matters most, pause. Juggling a busy week of parenting, workouts, and time-blocking, Ned refle…
Published on 4 months ago