Podcast Episodes

Navigating Burnout with Marchem Pfeiffer: A Dad's Journey to Recovery

Episode 24

In this episode, Paul, Andrew, and Marchem Pfeiffer discuss the challenges of burnout and recovery for dads. Marchem shares his personal journey from…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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Why Crucial Conversations Matter in Parenting

Episode 23

Takeaways

Crucial conversations are essential for personal growth and relationship building.Avoiding tough conversations can lead to resentment and mi…

6 months, 1 week ago

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Winning at Home First: Redefining Success with Cory Carlson

Episode 22

Cory Carlson — Links & Resources

Website / About / Coaching & Books: Cory Carlson (corymcarlson.com) 

LinkedIn: Cory Carlson on LinkedIn LinkedIn

Books:…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

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Andrew’s Boisterous Laughs and Paul’s Dad Lessons

Episode 21

In this episode of Why Dad?, Paul and Andrew slow things down and invite listeners into a casual conversation about what’s been going on in their liv…

7 months ago

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David Schatzkamer and Why Play Is the Most Underrated Parenting Tool

Episode 20

Why play matters: Play is how kids communicate their inner world. It’s not just fun—it’s expressive, healing, and relational.

Responding vs. reacting:…

7 months, 1 week ago

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Fatherhood and The Art of Showing Up

Episode 19

Takeaways

Showing up means being present physically and mentally.

It's important to take time for yourself before engaging with family.

Micro moments of…

8 months ago

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Noémi Beres on Parenting, Creativity, and Making Space

Episode 18

What We Talk About:

What parenting a teenager teaches you about emotional honestyRebuilding your creative life as a form of self-careHow small acts of…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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It Takes A Village But Who Makes Up That Village?

Episode 17

👵 Why involved grandparents can boost kids’ confidence, social skills, and emotional wellbeing
🎯 The gap between how you want to parent and how your p…

8 months, 4 weeks ago

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Matt Edmundson: Fridge Rights, Kebab Vans, and Raising Great Kids

Episode 16

🔗 Connect with Matt Edmundson

Website & Full Bio
mattedmundson.com

LinkedIn
Accessible via his site, but confirmed: linkedin.com/in/mattedmundson

Instagra…

9 months, 1 week ago

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Gentle Parenting: Spineless or Stronger Than You Think?

Episode 15

🧠 Topics Covered:

What gentle parenting actually meansThe difference between permissive and respectfulWhy “being the adult” doesn’t mean being the bos…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

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