Front Row Dads
452 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 258 ratingsInterviews for the top 1% of fathers on the topics of marriage, parenting, health, emotional intelligence, business and legacy.
A show for "family men with businesses, not businessmen with families".
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435: Mastering Microdosing, the Ongoing Evolution of Men and How Psychedelics Help Navigate Uncertainty with Paul Austin
April 16, 2024 09:00 - 57 minutes - 53.3 MBPaul Austin is an entrepreneur, author, coach, and leading figure in the psychedelic space who has guided millions to safe and meaningful psychedelic experiences. He's the founder and CEO of Third Wave and Synthesis, companies leading the way to legal, mainstream access to psychedelic medicine. His work has been featured in the BBC, Forbes, WebMD, Business Insider, and Rolling Stone. In our conversation, Paul will guide you through everything you need to know about microdosing, from commo...
434: Conquering Fears, Pursuing a Life of Adventure and Raising Young Explorers with Mike Brcic
April 09, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBMike Brcic is an adventurer, writer, entrepreneur, father, and husband on a mission to guide entrepreneurs toward not just wealth but a deeply satisfying and meaningful existence packed with real adventures. Today, we're exploring what it means to live adventurously. Mike explains why adventure isn't just about scaling the tallest peaks. It's also found in the small journeys and getaways with family and friends that enrich our lives. Mike reveals how adventures shape us into better part...
433: Becoming an Eternal Optimist, Being Perfectly Imperfect and Evolving as a Parent with Matt Drinkhahn
April 02, 2024 09:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBMatt Drinkhahn is a business coach, strategist to growth-minded clients, a dear friend, and valued member of the FRD Brotherhood. He just released a fantastic book, The Eternal Optimist, which I'm excited to dig into and the impact that it's had on so many people. One of Matt's greatest gifts is that any time you spend with him always leaves you feeling loved, accepted, optimistic, and re-energized about your future. You can never have too many friends, especially when struggling with doub...
432: Connecting by Unplugging Outdoors, Being a Hero at Home and the Excitement of Uncertainty on Epic Adventures with Ali Jafarian
March 26, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBGentlemen, I’m chatting with my dear friend Ali Jafarian. Ali is an amazing husband, father, and legend in the Front Row Dads community. If there’s one thing that the two of us have in common, it’s an appreciation for the outdoors. Whether we’re hosting a night with friends and family in the backyard around a firepit, taking the family on a hike, or creating epic adventures, we speak the same language. In our conversation, we dropped some teasers on what the upcoming FRD Summer Summit w...
431: Optimizing Circadian Rhythms, Sleep is a Skill and Daylight & Darkness Management with Mollie Eastman
March 19, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBMollie Eastman is the Founder of Sleep Is A Skill, a company she created after facing her own battles with sleep and insomnia that optimizes people's sleep through a unique blend of technology, accountability, and behavioral changes. You might be surprised to learn that roughly 33% of adults struggle with sleep. We dig into her expertise on issues like sleep apnea and the warning signs that both men and women should be aware of. We'll also talk about the benefit of naturally increasing mel...
430: Financial Literacy & Family Legacy at the Dinner Table, Heritage Over Inheritance and Healthy Adversity with Scott Donnell
March 12, 2024 09:00 - 53 minutes - 49.8 MBScott Donnell is the brilliant and game-changing entrepreneur behind GravyStack, an app that teaches and empowers kids to be resilient and responsible with money. His mission? Inspire 50 million kids to be smarter with money so they go on to crush it in the real world. Scott is the co-author of Value Creation Kid: The Healthy Struggles Your Children Need to Succeed. He's also the co-host of the Smart Money Parenting podcast. He's already made a tremendous impact with over 6 million kids a...
429: ScreamFree Parenting and the Superpower of Pausing Before Reacting with Hal Runkel
March 05, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBHal Runkel is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, registered conflict mediator, relationship coach, and internationally acclaimed speaker who’s helped thousands of people worldwide enjoy calmer, happier lives. He’s the New York Times bestselling author of ScreamFree Parenting, ScreamFree Marriage, and the Founder and President of the ScreamFree Institute, and he’s figured out how to make parenting and marriage, you guessed it… scream-free zones. You’ll hear Hal’s perspective on a...
428: How Conflict is Change Trying to Happen, Internal Family Systems and Meeting Vulnerability with Vulnerability with Rick Hupp
February 27, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBRick Hupp is an experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Sex Addiction Therapist, specializing in helping people heal from trauma and build better relationships. If your life ever feels like a broken puzzle with a few missing pieces, we'll talk about how you can put it back together today. In our conversation, we'll explore a few big questions: why do so many guys struggle to create peaceful, loving relationships? How does our past factor into our present relationsh...
427: Solo Adventures, Living a Bucket List Life and Conquering the Camino Frances with Chris Emick
February 20, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBChris Emick is the CEO of Go Bucket Yourself, a community dedicated to living a bucket list life full of adventure, connection, growth, and creativity. If you check him out on Instagram, you’ll definitely get the whole picture. Chris invested in real estate early with his corporate job and has created enough passive income to buy his time back by going on epic adventures (solo and with the family) and is also helping others create their own. In our conversation, we’ll talk about the rewa...
426: Conflict Resolution, Getting Triggered with Trauma, The Silent Treatment and Repairing Relationships with Jayson Gaddis
February 13, 2024 10:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBToday, I’m chatting with Jayson Gaddis. Jayson is an author, speaker, coach, and relationship expert with a knack for understanding human behavior. Jayson is the creator of the Interpersonal Intelligence® and Present Centered Relationship Coaching® and the Founder of The Relationship School, and has trained over 200 coaches in 11 countries. In our conversation, we dig into the wounds that are created from conflict in our relationships and how to repair them. We share some facepalm moments...
425: Vegan Lifestyle Myths, Inspirational Netflix Documentaries and Putting the Phone Away at Home with Scott Burgett
February 06, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes - 54 MBScott Burgett is a member of the FRD Brotherhood and the visionary behind Evolution Vegan Academy, an innovative online coaching program specifically tailored for vegans, empowering individuals to shed up to 20 pounds within four months. Scott shares his journey from a meat-eating athlete to coaching as a high performing vegan. Most people know about Netflix and chill, but you’ll hear how Netflix and specifically documentaries led to a dramatic change in lifestyle for Scott and his wife. ...
424: Engineering Sustainable Empires, Lessons From Timeless Toys and The Power of Reinvention with Brad Pedersen
January 30, 2024 10:00 - 52 minutes - 48.9 MBBrad Pedersen is an angel investor, accomplished entrepreneur, and business coach. In 2008, he founded Tech 4 Kids, which later became the maker of some of the world’s most iconic toys. He later co-founded Pela, an innovative start-up specializing in sustainable phone cases which he grew to over $100 million. In 2021, Brad and his Pela team launched Lomi, a successful crowd-funding campaign that raised $9.8 million for the world’s first smart kitchen waste composter which is an incredible ...
423: Manufacturing Serendipity, Sharing Your Superhero Powers and Creating Divine Moments & EPIC Experiences with Giovanni Marsico
January 23, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBIt finally happened! I've got Giovanni Marsico with me on the pod today. Gio is a 2x EMMY® Award-Winning Producer, TedX Speaker, and the Founder and CEO of Archangel, a global community of superhero entrepreneurs and game-changers on a mission to impact millions of people together. We had a lot of fun digging into how Gio believes we can manufacture serendipity if we allow ourselves to stay present and tune in. You'll also hear Gio talk about when his teachers realized he was gifted at a...
422: Building Unbreakable Wealth, Balancing a Co-Parenting Relationship and Impact Over Legacy with Mike Brown
January 16, 2024 10:00 - 51 minutes - 48.1 MBMike Brown is a man with a fascinating blend of experiences as a wealth coach, investor, and former NAVY fighter jet pilot. He’s the founder of Unbreakable Wealth, a coaching program with a mission to help entrepreneurs break through key hurdles to hit new highs in their businesses and bank accounts. In our conversation, we dig into Mike’s strategies for swapping the limiting beliefs we have about wealth with empowering narratives that drive success. You’ll hear Mike discuss why boredom an...
421: Matching Family Tattoos, Legacy Planning with Your Kids and Slowing Down to Be Present at Home with Christopher Nicolaysen
January 09, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes - 54.1 MBChristopher Nicolaysen knows what it’s like to grow up without a lot of money and with a father who wasn’t around much because of work. As a parent, he’s done everything he can to ensure his daughters had a father who was home as much as possible and fully present when he was with them. In our conversation, you’ll hear what family time is like in the Nicolaysen household. From getting absolutely demolished by his daughter playing Mario Kart, board game nights, why they decided to get match...
420: Getting Fit for Wealth, Elevating Mindsets and Experiencing Breakthroughs By Taking Big Steps with Chad Willardson
January 02, 2024 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MBChad Willardson is quickly becoming a legend in our circle. Chad is the Founder and President of Pacific Capital, a 4x best-selling author, co-founder of GravyStack and co-host of The Smart Money Parenting Show, which is the #2 podcast on Apple for Parenting, Kids & Family. I’m thrilled to have him back on the podcast today. If you’re not familiar with Chad, do yourself a favor and check out the FRD episode from last year. And if you’d like to get more familiar with Chad you’ll have a cha...
419: Living Alcohol-Free, Making Better Health Choices and When Sons Lead Their Fathers with James Swanwick
December 26, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBJames Swanwick is an entrepreneur, speaker, and former SportsCenter anchor on ESPN. He’s also a passionate advocate for the alcohol-free lifestyle who helps high performers feel and perform better by reducing or quitting alcohol. He’s got some great stories to share, including how a couple of Bombay Gin drinks and an iHOP meal sobered James up (literally and figuratively) and how sobriety helped him land a gig as an ESPN SportsCenter anchor. But James’s mission isn’t just about saying n...
418: Health is Wealth, Advantages of Functional Medicine and Reaching Our Peak Potential with Betsy Shor
December 19, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBBetsy Shor is the Founder of Health is Wealth Institute and a seasoned Functional Medicine pro who’s spent over a decade perfecting the art of family medicine. Betsy is like a health detective, making connections between the mind and body and tailoring strategies that go beyond just treating symptoms with band-aid solutions. Today, we dive into the cold, clinical world of modern medicine, where patients often feel like just another number. Betsy’s not a fan, and she shares why. Betsy als...
417: Emotion Coach Parenting, Anger Management and Defeating Hopelessness with Sean Donohue
December 12, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBSean Donohue is a rockstar in the family coaching world and the brains behind Parenting Modern Teens. He’s also the host of The Sean Donohue Show, which ranks among the top 10 parenting podcasts globally, and his videos and teachings have reached tens of millions worldwide. In our conversation, we weaved our way through managing our anger when we’re triggered, emotion coaching and how we can apply that to our parenting styles. We also talked about being present and intentional with our...
416: Debunking AI Myths, Raising Kidpreneurs and Creating AI Bedtime Stories with Lior Weinstein
December 05, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 43.1 MBLior Weinstein is a visionary serial entrepreneur and technology enthusiast, the CEO of Poplar and the Founder of Truss Technologies. More importantly, he has a great understanding of how powerful AI can be for parents. I especially love how he's using it in ways that will resonate with the Brotherhood, being present and intentional with our kids. Aside from debunking some common AI myths, Lior shares some really cool ways AI can be useful and add value to our lives. For starters, imagine ...
415: Making Dreams a Family Sport and Flexing Your Dream Muscles with Dane Espegard
November 28, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MBDane Espegard has been a culture consultant for over 17 years, teaching leaders how to shake things up and turn their teams into dream-achieving powerhouses. In our conversation, he shares his expertise on making dreams a family sport, flexing your dream muscles as you age, and being a dream-chasing inspiration for your kids. And Breaking News: Dane's got an amazing workshop coming up on December 17, and you're all invited to join in. Just go to FrontRowDads.com/dream to reserve your sp...
414: Balancing Success & Fatherhood, Origins of The Miracle Morning; Turning Adversity into Triumph with Hal Elrod
November 23, 2023 10:00 - 59 minutes - 55.2 MBI'm thrilled to have my dear friend Hal Elrod with me. Hal's global influence is legendary. His groundbreaking book, The Miracle Morning, has sold over 2 million copies, has been translated into 37 languages, and has transformed the lives of millions worldwide, including mine. In today’s conversation, Hal shares what initially inspired him to create The Miracle Morning and why he decided to publish an updated and expanded edition of his masterpiece. He also opens up about how escaping c...
413: FRD Member Live Coaching with Stefanos Sifandos & Mike Abramowitz
November 21, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBMike Abramowitz, one of our FRD brothers, recently asked the question, "How do I embrace the good in transition?" After 10+ years of difficult change and growth and many recent wins, (both personally and professionally) everything is about to change once again. His journey is incredibly relatable. Many of us hit a moment in life when we're faced with transition; wanting to move forward but not knowing how to release the past to really do so. We're inviting you into a sacred space share...
412: Heroism in the 21st Century, Timeless Wisdom and Training for the Soul with Brian Johnson
November 16, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBI am thrilled to welcome Brian Johnson on the podcast today. Brian is a philosopher, coach, author and the Founder & CEO of Heroic Public Benefit Corporation who’s helped millions of people worldwide, trained over 10,000 Heroic Coaches from 100+ countries, and created a protocol that science says changes lives. Today, we’re talking about his newest book, Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential, where he sifted through history, extracted invaluable lessons from history’s most legendary think...
411: The Best 3 Days of 2023.
November 14, 2023 15:53 - 24 minutes - 55.8 MBMore About Front Row Dads Connect with us @ FrontRowDads.com & Instagram Want to hang out with other FRDs in Austin? Watch this 3-min video from our last Front Row Dads Live event. Tickets avail now for December's event. Not able to travel? We got you. Join our next online event, built just for kickass dads who know there’s more to learn. FrontRowDads.com/summit FRD is solving a huge problem for dads. Our culture has turned “Dad” into a joke. Go ahead, google Dad and you’ll find D...
410: The Power of Breathwork and Healing Emotional Wounds & Your Inner Child with Samson Odusanya
November 08, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBSamson Odusanya is a transformative coach and healer committed to guiding men to realize their full potential and break the chains of their former, limiting selves. Today, we’re diving into the art of breathwork, the body's secret handshake for calming the nerves and liberating those bottled-up emotions. We’ll also unpack the strategies for Inner Child Work, providing the blueprint for healing emotional wounds and stepping into the father-figure role our kids crave. Enjoy! A Wide-Ran...
409: Franchising Mastery and Financial Independence While Putting Family First with Adam Goldman
November 01, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBAdam Goldman is a franchise consultant, serial entrepreneur and Master Franchisor with 20+ years of franchising experience under his belt. In our conversation, he shares the pros and cons of pairing up with a well-established brand and some do’s and don’ts of starting your own franchise. You’ll also hear how committed he is with putting family first, all while managing a jaw-dropping 230 franchise brands spanning 75 industries. Whether you're a business veteran hunting for a new angle, ...
408: Israel-Palestine Conflict Checking In On Loved Ones from Afar with Eli Shine
October 25, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBWitnessing the conflict and violence that is happening in Israel from a distance right now is deeply disturbing. But going to bed every night with the sounds of sirens and unthinkable terrorism taking place in your community while fearing for the safety of your family and loved ones is an experience no one should know. Eli Shine and his family are currently in Israel, sheltering from the chaos that surrounds them. Eli is a remarkable soul and my FRD brother who’s taken some time to share h...
407: Unlocking Your Best Self, Helping Our Kids Flourish and Legendary Family Adventures with Tony Lillios
October 18, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBTony Lillios is a Personal and Professional Coach Integral Coach and adventurer helping individuals and small teams who feel trapped in their lives and businesses. Beyond his mentoring role, he's a dad, a 12x Ironman athlete, a record-setting marathon swimmer, and an entrepreneur. He’s faced the same struggles most of us do with balancing work, family, and his athletic passions. Tony's learned from it all and now champions a “work-life integration” approach. And today, he’s sharing his exp...
406: Becoming a Modern Elder, Aging 2.0 and How Men Are Getting Better with Feelings with Jeff Hamaoui
October 11, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes - 54 MBToday’s guest, Jeff Hamaoui, is changing the narrative around aging and navigating the “messy middle” transition in life. We dive deep into how men can get better at emotions and lead purposeful lives as we hit those midlife seasons. You’ll also learn how the “Sobremesa” is a game-changer for stronger bonds, especially with our kids as we grow older. Plus, the playbook on hosting dinner parties everyone will remember. Let's get into it! A Wide-Ranging Conversation Through… Enjoying foo...
405: Helping Kids Discover Their Potential, Pushing Boundaries and Intentionally Designed Education with Garrett Weber-Gale and Justin Moss
October 02, 2023 16:18 - 1 hour - 81.2 MBToday, I’m joined by Garrett Weber-Gale and Justin Moss, the creators of Discover Term. This is a life-changing adventure where kids get out of the house for 5 weeks, away from their parents, ignite their passion and discover their true potential. This is an education experience tailored for 6th-9th graders, designed to help them push boundaries and explore who they really are and what they’re capable of by unplugging from their screens and learning - without limits - in the mountains of C...
404: Digital Detox for Teens, Rebooting Your Tech Habits and Raising Lifelong Learners with Dino Ambrosi
September 27, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB8 hours and 39 minutes. That’s how much time our teenagers spend glued to their screens EVERY DAY. Screen time is a huge issue in today’s digital world and I’m thrilled to have Dino Ambrosi on the show today. Dino is the founder of Project Reboot, and has helped over 4,000 teens develop better digital habits. Dino explains why pulling the plug on social media isn’t the answer to our kids’ digital addictions. He believes there's a balanced approach, one that educates and empowers our ki...
403: Never Lose an Employee Again, 360 Reviews and Using the “Stop, Start, Continue” Exercise at Home with Joey Coleman
September 20, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes - 54.2 MBToday, I’m catching up with Joey Coleman. We’re talking about his latest Wall Street Journal bestseller, Never Lose an Employee Again, and the techniques he uses to reduce turnover and increase employee engagement for huge companies like Whirlpool, NASA, Volkswagen, and Zappos. The best part? They can be used at home! Joey also breaks down what a 360 Review is and how much is learned from them compared to a traditional quarterly or annual review in the workplace. We’ll also get into how he...
402: Developing Primal Sensitivity Through Hunting & Somatic Meditation with Dan Doty
September 13, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBImagine mixing the toughness of a wilderness hunter and developing primal sensitivity with the mindset of a Buddhist. That's Dan Doty in a nutshell. Dan has dedicated his life to supporting men’s mental health. Today, he's offering us a fresh take on what masculinity and fatherhood can look like when it’s both strong and emotionally present. Plus, you’ll hear what led one of his sons to ask for a month-long camping trip with him. Dan Doty has been a guest on Joe Rogan’s podcast three ti...
401: Passive Income Strategies for Financial Freedom and Building Family Foundations and with Dave Allred
September 06, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBDave Allred talks about how he ran away from a rough childhood and homelife when he was 17, how he survived on ramen noodles and barely scraped by, and how those struggles pushed him to become a millionaire by 26 and build a real estate kingdom by 36. Plus, you’ll hear some gems on teaching your kids to be business-savvy from an early age - including the story of how his 16-year-old daughter bought herself a Tesla by teaming up with him in a business deal. Talk about savvy! A Wide-Ran...
400: Dinner Dates with Your Kids, Winning at Work and Succeeding in Life with Brad Johnson and Michael Hyatt
August 30, 2023 09:12 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBBrad Johnson's taking over as host for episode 400 and interviewing the one and only, Michael Hyatt. You'll quickly realize that both of these Dad's never stop learning and are on a mission to uncover the secrets to great parenting and crafting a rewarding family life. Michael's early career in the publishing business had some huge wins, but at what cost? Despite making more money than ever before, he was completely failing his family. His wife Gail felt like a single mother raising 5 dau...
399: Raising Strong Girls with Jiu-Jitsu, Family Values in Alaska and the ROI of Stay-At-Home Parents with Scott Groves and Patrick Barrientes
August 23, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBGentlemen, today we have Scott Groves and Patrick Barrientes talking about the stigma of being a stay-at-home Dad, the benefits of living a rural lifestyle (in Alaska!) and how to trust your spouse’s instincts as a parent when lines are being drawn in the sand with household disagreements. You’ll also hear how he’s teaching his daughters to be strong women with jiu-jitsu and how one of them handled an older 5th grade bully with a double leg takedown and why it was the right move worthy of...
398: Putting People First, Leading From The Heart, & Love Your Kids Unconditionally with Jason Bronstad and Brian Smith
August 16, 2023 09:00 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBAll right fellas. We’ve got another great episode lined up for you today. We’ve got Jason Bronstad taking over the FRD mic to chat with Brian Smith. Brian is the CCO at DRINK COOL CAT and is an industry veteran with over 20 years of consumer goods experience who has left his mark at some of America’s most iconic brands such as Pabst, Coors, Frito Lay, and Nabisco. He’s led his teams by creating a thriving culture with the lessons he learned from his Dad and has absolutely crushed it pro...
397: Raising Resilient Kids, Family Codes for Honesty, & Designing a Life of Excellence with Matt Drinkhahn & Chris Larsen
August 09, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBA well-balanced life - it's like a mythical creature everyone talks about but few have actually seen. Enter Chris Larsen. Whether in the boardroom or the living room, Chris never leaves anything in the tank. As the Founder and Managing Partner of Next-Level Income, involved in over $1B of real estate acquisitions, he's all about helping folks secure their financial future while making time for family fun and pillow fights. A Wide-Ranging Conversation Through… Flying planes and riding ...
396: Building a Family Oasis, Encouraging Unity and Intentional Parenting with Kasim Aslam & Farhan Rizvi
August 02, 2023 09:00 - 55 minutes - 51.5 MBNext up in our Member Takeover Series, we’re handing the mic over to my good friend and legend in the FRD Brotherhood, Kasim Aslam. Kasim is joined by a very special guest, his cousin, Farhan Rizvi. Farhan’s life reads like a movie script: His mom died when he was 13, he got married at 18, and welcomed his first child at 19 - and has been crushing it ever since. Enjoy this conversation as they dive into the art, struggles, and beauty of raising kids while hustling in the business world. P...
395: Hal Elrod and Mikki Willis | Fearless Parenting, Outsmarting Consumerism, Disciplining Kids and Leaving a Legacy
July 26, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBWe’re shaking things up today, fellas. Kicking things off to host our new Member Takeover Series, he’s my good pal and yours, the legendary Hal Elrod. And joining Hal today is none other than Mikki Willis, a true beacon of courage, honesty, and integrity, whose life took a wild detour on 9/11 when he found himself in the Twin Towers mere hours before they fell. It’s a great convo - don’t miss it! A Wide-Ranging Conversation Through… 05:00 When the Twin Towers fell 11:15 Sticking toge...
394: Relational Masculinity, Receiving Her Pain, & Dark Sexual Energy with GS Youngblood
July 19, 2023 09:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBToday’s show is about helping men live, love, and lead from their masculine core. And if you’re unsure what that even means, I can promise the topics we cover will make you rethink your relationship and give you some resources to show up for your spouse in a much more powerful, grounded, and directive way. We dig into topics like relational masculinity, childhood wounds, dark sexual energy (this may surprise you, btw,) and finally ending with one of the most powerful questions you can ask...
393: The World’s First Teen Innovation Accelerator with Navid Nathoo and Viola Seda
July 12, 2023 09:00 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBIs the education system dropping the ball with our children? Our world is changing at breakneck speed, and as parents, it’s our job to make sure our kids aren’t left behind. My guest, Navid, is the Co-Founder of The Knowledge Society (TKS), the world’s first “human accelerator” exposing teens to future-shaping tools like AI, blockchain, and green energy. One of his students, Viola Seda, has worked with AI in billion-dollar companies and was part of a team working on a cure for type-2 d...
392: The Sword Fighting Family, Politically Charged Topics and Laughter & Touch Saves the Day with Adam Lyons
July 05, 2023 14:13 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBLook fellas, this show is not only entertaining, but filled with some truly genius strategies to help you at home, and in your business. My guest Adam Lyons is a GREAT storyteller. A wide-ranging conversation through… 03:45 How we became a sword fighting family 13:00 Fighting 199 people alone 15:00 Beating Scorpion from Mortal Kombat 17:00 Speaking up about politically charged topics 20:00 Rich Santa, Poor Santa (Do you tell kids Santa is real?) 23:48 My kid’s a buddhist (an...
391: Reframing Masculinity, Breaking Down Stereotypes and Improving Relationships with John D'Agostini
June 28, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes - 54.2 MBJohn is a rockstar in the realm of men’s excellence who has mentored hundreds of people, from professional athletes and Olympians to high-risk students and regular family men with businesses to be supportive husbands, and even better Dads. Get the Full Show Notes Want access to the full show notes, including links to all resources mentioned during today's conversation? Visit FrontRowDads.com/391 Want to learn more about Front Row Dads? We are in the business of building better famil...
390: Solving the Loneliness Epidemic and Redefining Mental Health and Wellness with Robbie Bent
June 21, 2023 09:00 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MBJuggling business and family is a wild ride for any family man. Robbie Bent, CEO of Othership, has conquered addiction and loneliness and now helps others with their mental well-being. Othership offers transformative experiences, forging a community and genuine connections beyond the usual social scene. It's a lifeline for dads facing mental health issues or seeking a deeper bond with their family. Join us for this episode. Get the Full Show Notes Want access to the full show notes, incl...
389: How Family Board Meetings Can Level Up Your Family Life with Jim Sheils
June 14, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBEighteen summers. That's about all the time we have to really connect with our children before they step into the next phase of their life. And if we're not careful, we can easily lose track of how quickly those summers slip away. That's why I'm absolutely thrilled to share this conversation with Jim Sheils. Jim is the co-founder of Board Meetings International, a company that specializes in parent/child retreats for entrepreneurs and their children. He's also a partner in the largest ...
388: The Art of Surrendering and Breaking Free of Our Self-Delusions with Brent Perkins
June 07, 2023 09:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBAnyone who has been in a loving marriage will tell you that there are peaks and valleys along the way. So what happens when things aren’t going so well? For some, playing the blame game and pretending you’re the victim is the natural response. But as today’s guest will tell you, when you fully surrender and ask yourself some tough questions about your role in the relationship, a pathway to move forward in the midst of a dark time can be found. After enjoying tremendous success for ove...
387: Everything is Possible with Family By Your Side with Travis Macy and Mark “Mace” Macy
May 31, 2023 09:00 - 52 minutes - 48 MBGentlemen, we are privileged to have not one but TWO incredible human beings with us today. My guests are an inspirational father-son duo, Travis Macy, and his father, Mark "Mace" Macy. For those that don't know, Travis and Mark are legendary endurance athletes. Travis has finished more than 130 ultra-endurance events in 17 countries. And his Dad, Mace, spent thirty years competing in Colorado and around the world in ultra-endurance competitions and is one of the few who have finished all ...
Krystian Nylund: Airline Pilot by Day, Super Dad by Night - FRD Member Spotlight
May 24, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBThis will be a 7-part series where I'll be asking them about their lives as Dads and we’ll talk about what their experiences have been like so far in our amazing group of family men with businesses, not businessmen with families. I hope you'll check out these conversations with some badass members of our community each week. And don't be afraid to share these episodes with your friends and let us know your thoughts along the way! For anyone that isn't already a Front Row Dads member, you...