Fatherhood Field Notes

Ned revisits key moments from the past year, weaving together a tapestry of fatherhood experiences that underscore the transformative power of this role. The episode highlights a range of fathers, each sharing profound insights into their personal journeys, struggles, and triumphs. From confronting personal flaws and rebuilding relationships to finding strength in vulnerability, these stories illuminate the deep emotional landscape of fatherhood. This is a reflection into the complexities of managing emotions, the impact of fatherly actions on family dynamics, and the pursuit of personal growth for the betterment of one's family. Each narrative serves as a beacon, guiding listeners through the tumultuous yet rewarding voyage of fatherhood, emphasizing its significance in shaping lives and fostering resilience. The episode stands as a testament to the courage, introspection, and dedication inherent in the journey of being a father.Previous Episodes:EP 354 with Chris Bruno: Enter the Pain, Transforming into the Man, and Being Real: https://open.spotify.com/episode/29CDXYD9QNfNgAG7HUpxNQ?si=TpHurQPFR9KcALQtE4B47gEP 334 with Chris Flores: Jail, Redemption, & the Power of your Story: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4nKXTKqLMLCgtEUL3rUuOs?si=xnwS_-9KSZ6SWt0aI1JEnAEP 274 with Dr. Kelly Flanagan: Illusions, Transformations, & Understanding: https://open.spotify.com/episode/72B6LqURF6suMS65qq10s6?si=Axy3unRcQgiOc0GBORtHvwEP 370 Dan Tocchini: WHO To Be For Your Family, Processing Death in the Family, and AI Parenting: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3nkldCsEnFurpmIEHjF8NI?si=Aa3GNpEVTX6078uRIIvTeQ----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherhoodfieldnotesYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FatherhoodfieldnotesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned shares his personal journey, underscoring the profound importance of presence and connection within the family, particularly during festive times. He narrates heartwarming moments, like playing guitar by the Christmas tree with his children, illustrating the deep and lasting impact of these experiences. During this holiday season use this time as a reminder of a father's role in fostering familial bonds and personal growth, resonating with listeners who value the intricacies and joys of parenting, especially during the holiday season.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherhoodfieldnotesYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FatherhoodfieldnotesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Luke Entrup, a men’s and leadership coach who is passionate about helping boys make the transition into healthy manhood. Luke shares his own story of how he was initiated into fatherhood through a psychedelic journey and a divorce, and how he learned to show up for his kids in a deeper way. He also talks about the work he does around rites of passage, helping fathers and sons connect with nature, their emotions, their purpose, and their power. Luke offers some practical advice and insights on how to face the challenges and opportunities of fatherhood, and how to cultivate a sense of belonging, influence, and sensitivity in ourselves and our kids. Luke Entrup is a men’s and leadership coach who helps men navigate the complexities of modern life and leadership. He is the founder of The Adventure of Fatherhood, a program that helps fathers and sons bond through nature-based rites of passage. He is also a co-founder of The Modern Elder Academy, a retreat center that helps people midlife and beyond to repurpose a lifetime of experience. Luke has over 20 years of experience in coaching, facilitation, and organizational development. He is a father of two and lives in Sonoma County, California.His website: https://www.lukeentrup.com/His LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-entrup-04b68116----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherhoodfieldnotesYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FatherhoodfieldnotesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned shares a personal story of how he handled a situation where his teenager lied to him. He explains how he used the opportunity to have a deeper conversation with his kid, rather than just reacting with anger or punishment. He also talks about how he encourages his kids to lead in different situations, and how he prepares for the new year with his 90-day fatherhood legacy journal. Ned shares his passion for helping men discover their powerful fatherhood role and build their fatherhood skills through his online courses and resources.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherhoodfieldnotesYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FatherhoodfieldnotesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned welcomes guest Dan Tocchini, who dives deep into the intricate and rewarding journey of fatherhood. Sharing his personal experiences, Dan highlights both the challenges and victories inherent in being a dad, from navigating family tragedies to fostering profound connections with his children and reflecting on his marital journey. His honest discussions shed light on the resilience and growth that come with paternal responsibility. Listeners will be inspired by Dan's perspective on confronting life's obstacles, the significance of remaining a steadfast pillar for one's family, and the art of crafting a legacy rooted in love, understanding, and consistent presence.Bio: Change Agent, Catalyst, Consultant, CoachDan Tocchini has been helping leaders bring some more magic onto their teams for over 35 years. He has worked with executive teams from Interstate Batteries and ESPN, to Smarty Pants Vitamins and Impulse Space, as well as with non-profits like Homeboy Industries and Defy Ventures. Dan gives a no-fluff approach by helping transform leadership teams without any pixie dust - just courageous leadership, creative conflict resolution, and relevant restructuring. No conversation is too difficult, no situation too conflicted because a leader with a vision cannot be held hostage by circumstance or history.Follow Dan here: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dan_tocchini/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dantocchini/takenewground.comwearerevenant.comFree Ebook: The Change Imperative: Innovating with Your TeamThe Naked Leadership PodcastApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-naked-leadership-podcast/id1495058489 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/73ZuLDaxdfhCNYXlmIQy01----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherhoodfieldnotesYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FatherhoodfieldnotesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned, dives deep into the transformative journey of fatherhood. He reflects on the profound impact fathers have in shaping their homes into sacred, safe spaces where children can thrive. Ned emphasizes the importance of creating an environment of safety and trust, nurturing peace, and embracing the messiness and challenges of family life. He shares personal anecdotes and insights, encouraging fathers to be present, curious, and involved in their children's lives. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the role of fathers in building a foundation of love and understanding within their families.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherhoodfieldnotesYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FatherhoodfieldnotesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Gary Harvey shares his profound journey of personal and paternal transformation. Delving into the themes of family, faith, and breaking generational curses, Gary discusses how he redefined his definitions of success and masculinity. From creating a 340-acre family compound to balancing the demands of business with the needs of his family, Gary’s narrative is a compelling tale of obedience, vulnerability, and the power of being present. His reflections on fatherhood, especially his relationships with his children and the importance of being an authentic role model, offer valuable lessons for anyone looking to navigate the complex paths of parenting and personal growth.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned discusses the importance of actively engaging in his children's interests to strengthen familial bonds. Sharing personal experiences, he illustrates his involvement in activities like soccer and track with his daughter and watching car shows with his son. Ned also recounts specific moments of connection, such as accompanying his daughter for a sliding glass window purchase, fixing a drawer, and a memorable Disneyland trip. These stories underscore his message about the positive impact of a father's genuine interest and participation in their children's lives.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Brent Crawley delves into the intricacies of fatherhood, discussing the complexities of blended family dynamics, the pivotal role of discipline balanced with empathy, and the importance of being emotionally present for children. Brent shares personal insights on how spirituality shapes his parenting approach, offering valuable lessons on understanding and supporting children through life's ups and downs. His thoughtful perspectives provide a refreshing take on the transformative journey of fatherhood, resonating deeply with anyone navigating the rewarding, yet challenging, path of raising children in today's world.Brent Crawley on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brent-crawley-41787013a ----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned delves into the transformative power of fatherhood, sharing poignant anecdotes from his own life. He narrates the enriching experiences of involving his children in his work life, underlining the profound bonds and open communication fostered through these shared moments. Ned highlights the importance of making space for these interactions, demonstrating how they significantly influence both parent and child. His platform, "The Adventure of Fatherhood," is a focal point, offering resources for fathers to strengthen their parenting skills. ----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherhoodfieldnotes/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FatherhoodfieldnotesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned delves into the life of David Nichols, a devoted father and entrepreneur. David shares candid insights into his 12-year marriage, raising three children, and running a CrossFit gym with his wife. He reflects on the influence of his own father's absence, the challenges of internet content exposure to children, and his aspirations for his family's future. David’s personal stories of growth, parenting challenges, and the legacy he wishes to leave, offer a deep and compelling perspective on modern fatherhood. CrossFit Flower Mound: https://www.crossfitflowermound.com Dave's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/training_dave CrossFit Flower Mound Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cfflowermound ----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned delves into the intricate dance of fatherhood, sharing his personal experiences and insights. From the joyous chaos of a Disneyland trip with his daughter to the profound responsibility of shaping a family's future, Ned's journey is a testament to the transformative power of parenting. He discusses the importance of being present, vigilant, and proactive in one's role as a father, emphasizing the need to transform potential chaos into a habitable order. This episode is not just a narrative but a call to action for fathers to embrace their roles with courage and consciousness.Books discussed in this episode: 12 Rules for Life by Jordan Peterson----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

We explore the dynamic and challenging world of modern fatherhood with Clay Rojas. Clay offers a unique and profound perspective on what it means to be a father today, delving into the complexities of nurturing, building trust, and the crucial role of overcoming personal traumas. He shares personal anecdotes and practical solutions, highlighting his journey towards becoming a safe and supportive space for his children, with a special focus on strengthening father-daughter relationships. He also ventures into the often-overlooked importance of physical fitness and mental preparedness in parenting. Clay's experiences and insights shed light on the transformative power of fatherhood in personal and family growth, redefining the concepts of strength and leadership within the family unit.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clay-rojas-m-a-counseling-psychology-usmc-veteran-8b2590a6 The Relevant Counselor: https://www.therelevantcounselor.com/ ----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned digs into the transformative power of fatherhood, emphasizing the importance of knowing oneself and embracing the journey. From creating an 18-year roadmap to fostering meaningful conversations with our children, Ned challenges the stereotype that fatherhood has little impact. He encourages fathers to connect before correcting and to be anchored in their identity, offering practical advice and personal stories that underscore the significance of a father's role in shaping the future.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

In this heartfelt episode, we delve into the transformative journey of fatherhood, exploring the nuanced difference between mere presence and true emotional connection with our children. Jon Brown shares profound insights on the roles of a father, likening it to being both a warrior and a gardener—disciplined yet nurturing. We discuss the delicate balance of empowering our children's voices without relinquishing parental authority and the unexpected wisdom found in bedtime conversations. Jon shares his reflections for any father striving to deepen family bonds and grow alongside their loved ones.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned takes us on a journey through the complex landscape of fatherhood. He opens up about the challenges and victories in his own life as a dad, particularly the emotional nuances of supporting a child through the social trials of adolescence. Ned emphasizes the importance of father-to-father dialogue and the collective effort to redefine the paternal role in a child's life. From discussing the impact of time and space in healing to the power of sibling support systems, this episode is a deep dive into the soulful side of fatherhood, offering guidance and solidarity to dads everywhere.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

We dive into the transformative journey of CJ, a veteran who redefined his life's mission after a life-altering injury. From the depths of personal challenge, he emerges with a profound perspective on fatherhood, advocating for presence over perfection. CJ and Ned engage in a candid discussion about the importance of financial independence for young fathers, the power of intentional living, and the unique bond that is forged when a family unites under a shared mission. This conversation is a beacon for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of modern parenting with grace and grit.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned delves deep into the essence of fatherhood, emphasizing the significance of genuine connection over mere presence. He digs into the transformative power fathers wield when they truly connect with their loved ones, especially in a world that often undervalues their role. He explore the challenges, joys, and intricacies of building lasting bonds, offering insights that promise to reshape perceptions of fatherhood. This episode is a call to action for all fathers to embrace their unique role and change the world, one connection at a time.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

We dive deep into the heart of fatherhood, exploring the joys, challenges, and transformative moments that shape a father's journey. From the infectious sound of a child's laughter to the struggles of balancing professional ambitions with family responsibilities, these highlights offer a raw and honest perspective. We discuss the importance of being present, the art of creating memorable moments, and the rebellion against societal expectations of fatherhood. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of what it truly means to lead with love and purpose in the ever-evolving role of a father.Highlighted Episodes:EP59 w/ Jon Vroman: Moments, Memories, and Don't be Boring EP252 with Jonathan Wayne Freeman: A Father's Evolution of AuthenticityEP308 with Seth Dailey: Lead by Example, Empower Others, and My Father's PassingEP338 with Michael Davis: Leading With Love, Raising Men, and Multi-Generational Living----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned dives into the intricate dynamics of fatherhood, particularly when it comes to daughters entering the dating world. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Ned emphasizes the importance of fathers being present, engaged, and communicative. He recalls his own experiences with his daughter's dates, underscoring the significance of setting standards and fostering open dialogue. The episode serves as a call to action for fathers to be proactive, share their stories, and learn from one another. By doing so, they can redefine their roles, make their presence felt, and ultimately change the narrative around fatherhood.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Chris and Ned delve deep into the intricacies of relationships, exploring the transformative power of habits, the role of divine intervention, and the profound impact of a father's words. They candidly discuss the fears that often lurk beneath the surface, such as the fear of abandonment, and how friction can be a golden opportunity to forge deeper connections. With insights on embracing differences and the transformative nature of generosity, this episode offers a fresh perspective on love and connection, challenging listeners to see relationships in a new light.Chris Bruno is the Co-Founder and CEO of Restoration Project and Founder and CEO of ReStory® Counseling, devoting his life to helping people come alive. He is the author of Sage: A Man's Guide Into His Second Passage, Man Maker Project: A Father's Guide to Initiating His Son to Manhood and Brotherhood Primer: A Journey Into Genuine Masculine Friendships, and a licensed professional counselor. He has decades of experience helping men recover their hearts.Connect with Chris here:restorationproject.net restory.life @storyrestored @restorationprojectcoCheck out the Thrive Marriage Lab: https://www.restory.life/thriveA Year of Good Dates FREE: https://www.restory.life/thrive-datesOrder his books here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/Chris Bruno----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

In a heartwarming blend of business acumen and paternal wisdom, this episode unfolds a unique journey where the realms of professional life and parenting beautifully intertwine. Through the lens of a father inviting his daughter into the business world, listeners are treated to a rich tapestry of insights, from understanding the human side of seasoned entrepreneurs to nurturing the next generation of leaders. The dialogue gracefully dances between the practicalities of business dealings and the profound, often understated, lessons of fatherhood, offering a refreshing perspective that both parents and professionals will find deeply resonant. Engage with stories that unveil the simplicity behind the complexity of business interactions and the subtle, yet profound, ways in which children perceive and absorb the wisdom shared by those who pave the way before them.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

We dive into the multifaceted world of fatherhood, exploring its joys, challenges, and profound impacts. Wilf Curtis shares poignant stories and lessons from the four father figures in his life, each shaping his perspective and approach to being a dad. From the importance of being fully present to envisioning a future where family ties remain strong across generations, the conversation navigates through the delicate balance of friendship and authority in parenting. Wilf’s reflections not only offer a glimpse into his personal fatherhood journey but also ignite a broader discussion on the ripple effects of parenting styles and choices, inviting listeners to ponder on the legacy they are crafting through their everyday actions and decisions.Wilfred Austin Curtis is the Owner and Head Instructor at Santa Barbara Dojo. He’s a 6th Degree Black Belt in Hapkido, a Black Belt in Taekwondo, and a Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Outside of the Dojo, you’ll find him spending time with his wife and 3 daughters.Santa Barbara Dojo: https://santabarbaradojo.com ----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned navigates through the intimate landscape of family stories, emphasizing their pivotal role in crafting a lasting legacy. Engaging listeners with tales from the Shout family, Ned explores the nuanced art of capturing both grand and subtle moments, from a spontaneous gift exchange between mother and daughter to late-night teenage visits to the parental bedroom. The episode becomes a contemplative space where the preservation of stories is not just a practice but a heartfelt mission, ensuring the whispers of today become the echoes for generations to come in the adventurous journey of fatherhood.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

In a heartfelt and deeply moving conversation, Chad and Ned delve into the multifaceted journey of life, exploring themes of fatherhood, spirituality, and the profound experiences that shape our existence. From navigating the turbulent waters of self-doubt and inadequacy as a parent to confronting the stark reality of mortality during a family health crisis, the conversation unfolds into a rich tapestry of vulnerability, insight, and philosophical exploration. Chad gracefully weaves through the tangible and spiritual, inviting listeners to ponder the deeper meanings we assign to our outward experiences and to contemplate the essence of being truly present in the "now."Nifty Marketing: niftymarketing.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-henkel-3a30355 ----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned gets into the essence of fatherhood, exploring the delicate balance between dependency and independence in parent-child relationships. Ned shares personal anecdotes and reflections from his own journey as a father, discussing the importance of being a dependable, present, and standard-setting parent. He encourages fathers to be the pillars their children can lean on while fostering a sense of independence and self-reliance in them. This is a compelling exploration of the roles, responsibilities, and the transformative adventure of fatherhood, inviting listeners to reflect on their parenting styles and the lasting impact they have on their children.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned dives deep into the intricate dynamics of relationships, from the bond with a spouse to the challenges and joys of fatherhood. Drawing from personal experiences and insights from the "Rise Up Kings" event, Ned reflects on the essence of time, energy, and the pivotal role of fathers in shaping the future. As he navigates the complexities of raising four high schoolers and the revelations of stepping into his forties, listeners are invited to explore the transformative power of love, guidance, and personal growth.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned dives deep into the heart of fatherhood, emphasizing the transformative power of investing quality time in our children. From crafting a meaningful morning routine to the significance of bedtime stories and devotions, Ned underscores the importance of faith, family, and even finance in a father's journey. As he shares personal anecdotes and insights, listeners are invited to explore the challenges and joys of modern fatherhood, offering a fresh perspective on creating lasting bonds and memories.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Davidson Brooks delves deep into the realms of marriage, fatherhood, and faith. From the challenges of navigating cultural differences in South Africa and Brazil to the emotional rollercoaster of confronting childhood cancer, the conversation is a raw exploration of resilience, hope, and the power of presence. With anecdotes that resonate and insights that inspire, this episode offers a candid look into the journey of personal growth and the transformative power of love.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned gets into the transformative power of understanding and being fully known in relationships. From the intimacy of family morning huddles to the challenges of navigating emotions, he shares candid insights into the journey of fatherhood. Discover the balance between being tough and emotionally connected, and learn how creating safe spaces can shape the future of our children. Whether you're a parent, a sibling, or simply someone seeking deeper connections, this episode offers a lot wisdom.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Frank Prather digs deep into the nuances of modern masculinity, challenging traditional notions of strength and vulnerability. Sharing his personal journey from being the primary breadwinner to opening his own fitness bootcamp, he underscores the importance of being emotionally present, especially in the realm of fatherhood. With candid insights on intentional parenting, the joy of raising a child, and the transformative power of fitness, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on the multifaceted roles men play in today's world.LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankprather ToothbrushMe - https://toothbrushme.com/ Sun House Fitness - https://www.sunhousefitness.com/ ----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned delves into the subtle complexities of fleeting interactions in parenthood. He reflects on a moment when he and his spouse attempted to reach out to their son, only to be met with silence and indifference. This challenging endeavor casts a shadow on their relationship, revealing the strains that parental concerns can place on marital bonds. Beyond the frustration, Ned underscores the importance of empathy, understanding, and the relentless commitment parents offer. It's a study of the muted harmonies of parenthood that echo softly within the confines of a family's heart.----------This episode is sponsored by The Adventure of FatherhoodOrder The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Vincent and Ned delve deep into the intricacies of identity, materialism, and fatherhood. Drawing inspiration from iconic lines like "the things you own eventually own you" from Fight Club, the duo reflects on the weight of possessions and the essence of existence. As fathers, they share their unique perspectives on intentional parenting, celebrating both victories and setbacks. Vincent also touches on the importance of self-perception, the aftermath of our actions, and the small gestures that can have a profound impact on our relationships and inner peace.Vincent is a passionate speaker and thinker, known for his candid insights on life, identity, and fatherhood. With a unique ability to weave personal experiences into broader life lessons, Vincent's conversations are both enlightening and relatable. His journey of self-discovery and reflections on parenthood resonate deeply with listeners, making him a sought-after guest on various platforms.In the shadow's grasp, the youth emerges.Not seeking the spotlight, as the world's convergence.With hesitance as my mistress true,I step forward bravely, to face the feud.Fatherless and wary, I take each stride,Finding hidden strength, where doubts coincide.Unwillingly embarking on this quest, paths that I choose to put doubts to rest and end the feud.Through trials and tribulations, these carves a path,Growing in stature, and facing the aftermath.Not a hero by design, but a spirit untamed,In the tapestry of life, uniqueness is framed.With every obstacle, my spirit takes flight,A man undeterred, facing the darkest of nights.In transformation, we redefine the story,To find the boy of substance, embracing life's glory.— Vincent Porras ----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned dives deep into the transformative power of small moments in fatherhood. He shares a moment of him dancing with his wife and the profound impact it has on their daughter, he uncovers the silent strength and security that fathers bring into their families. Beyond the dance, Ned emphasizes the significance of connection, leadership, and the unwavering love fathers provide. It's a touching exploration of the unsung melodies of fatherhood that resonate deeply within the walls of a home.----------Welcome a new dad into his role: https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned sits down with Greg Gunn. He shares his journey and insights on the power and influence of fatherhood. From crafting a family mission statement to effective communication and empathy in parenting, Greg highlights the importance of setting goals and building a strong family identity. He also shares personal victories and challenges, emphasizing the significance of sibling relationships and managing anger. Join us as we explore the transformative power of fatherhood and the craft of building a legacy for future generations.Greg Gunn is a mentor, speaker, and founder of Family ID, a platform dedicated to helping families discover their identity and set meaningful goals. With over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, Greg brings a unique perspective to fatherhood and family dynamics. He is passionate about empowering fathers to embrace their role and create a lasting impact on their families.Learn more about Greg here:Family-id.com----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Today Ned discusses a big milestone in his home as his eldest daughter starts her senior year of high school. He expands on the shift that is occurring within his home at this time and how he's being intentional with her as she embarks on this last school year. He also shares how he's having deeper conversations with his teenage children as they get closer to adulthood. He shares questions he's used to open up the conversation with his kids to get them to dream and help map out their years beyond high school. He also explores the concept of having a multigenerational view of fatherhood and how to show up for our children and future family.----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned introduces his friend and mentor, Michael Davis, for a powerful conversation on the essence of fatherhood. Michael shares his insights on the power, authority, and opportunity that fathers have in shaping their families and communities. He emphasizes the importance of being a spiritual leader, setting boundaries, and raising children to be proven providers. He also discusses the significance of finding balance in multi-generational living and guiding children towards strong and godly partnerships. Michael offers valuable wisdom and guidance for fathers on their journey of embracing the role of fatherhood.----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned shares a heartwarming experience he had with his son and his friends during a short car ride. He emphasizes the power of being intentional, even in limited time, and how it can create memorable moments and deeper connections with your children. He also reflects on a recent personal failure in listening to his wife and discusses the importance of genuine apologies and modeling authenticity for children. He explores the concept of contagious leadership, particularly in the context of leading in your own home. Ned highlights the significance of knowing who you are as a husband and father and leading with love, grace, and consistency.----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned chats with Matt Ortiz about the profound journey of fatherhood. They explore the importance of challenging societal norms, emphasizing that fathers should foster individual thought, and be wary of external influences. The pair advocate for regular reflection amidst life's chaos, underscoring the vital role of a united community in child-rearing. Balancing work and family emerges as a central challenge, with strategies like using travel time for contemplation suggested. The dialogue wraps up celebrating the centrality of family and expressing gratitude.Matt Ortiz, a dedicated father and husband, is reshaping perceptions of fatherhood by challenging societal norms. With first-hand experience of its transformative power, Matt champions the profound influence fathers wield, both within their families and the broader world. Actively sharing his journey through podcasts and talks, he emphasizes joyful engagement, even amidst parenting challenges. As a father to five daughters, Matt uniquely appreciates the dance between nurturing their tenderness and reinforcing their strength. His background in wrestling and jujitsu underscores his ethos of pushing boundaries and embracing challenges, a legacy he proudly watches his children inherit. Celebrated for his authenticity, Matt's tale of resilience and unwavering commitment to family growth serves as an inspirational beacon for fathers worldwide.----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Discover the power of creating moments of connection in fatherhood. Join Ned as he reflects on the importance of going on walks and fighting for family traditions. He shares personal stories of his own experiences, from the magic of 15-minute walks to the challenges faced in maintaining traditions. Tune in to learn how to make the most of even the shortest moments and create lasting memories with your loved ones.----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

We dive deep into the journey of Chris Flores, a man who faced his biggest mistake and turned his life around through self-reflection and transformation. Chris shares his personal story of redemption after being arrested for felony domestic violence and his commitment to rebuilding his marriage and becoming a better father. He emphasizes the importance of core values, service, and leadership in the home and discusses his work with Superhuman Fathers, a men's coaching group that helps fathers improve their fitness, mindset, and fatherhood skills.Find more about Chris here:Superhuman Fathers: https://www.superhumanfathers.com/ ----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned explores the idea of being too concerned with his children's happiness. He reflects on his son's expectations of constant fun and how it contrasts with the responsibilities of life. He also discusses the importance of teaching his son gratitude and the balance between fun and taking care of responsibilities. He shares a personal story about planning a special anniversary activity for his wife and the impact it had on their connection. ----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned interviews Chris Emick from Go Bucket Yourself. They discuss the journey of fatherhood and the importance of authenticity, curiosity, and personal growth. Chris shares his own experiences and insights on being a father and the challenges he faced. He encourages listeners to embrace their authentic selves and pursue their dreams, while also fostering meaningful connections with their children.Find more about Chris here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bucketyourself/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-emick-8a2aa452/Go Bucket Yourself: https://gobucketyourself.com/Go Bucket Yourself Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/874039/share----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned reflects on the valuable lessons that can be learned from our children. He shares a personal story about a kitchen mishap and explores how triggers can provide opportunities for growth and self-reflection as a parent. Ned encourages listeners to consider the impact they have on their children's memories and emphasizes the importance of being present and prioritizing family time. ----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Ned interviews Eric Brassfield, a firefighter and devoted father. They discuss the importance of creating experiences with their families, finding gratitude for the opportunity to be fathers, and how to lead by example. Eric shares his journey of wanting to be a dad since his early twenties and the joy he experiences in fatherhood. He emphasizes the role of protecting, providing, and being present for his children and wife. Eric also talks about rebelling against societal norms and the overuse of technology by being an engaged and present dad.----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

In this Craft of Fatherhood chapter, Ned presents three stories that underscore the significance of sibling bonds, investing time in what matters, and the potency of forgiveness in fatherhood. Highlighting an instance of collaboration between his daughters, he underscores the everlasting sibling bond. Recalling a meaningful beach outing with his son, Ned stresses the need for fathers to prioritize quality time. Concluding with a tale of reconciliation with his teenage daughter, he emphasizes the power of apologies in father-child dynamics. ----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

Everett Lebherz is a devoted father who hails from a background rich in experiences and life lessons. Once navigating the complexities of life as a young parent, he has now embraced the role of a fully engaged father and a mentor to many. Everett's journey is marked by key pillars such as presence, understanding, and continuous personal growth, which he passionately discusses in his conversations. A father of four, he now helps countless parents navigate the challenges and joys of parenthood through his insightful discourses.Everett's personal life is as enriching as his professional one. He is a proud father of four children and has been happily married for a significant number of years. He has a diverse range of interests, including spending quality time with his family and engaging in meaningful conversations about life and relationships. His key message to everyone is, if he can be a fully engaged and present father, so can anyone else. In this episode, Ned and Everett Lebherz dive deep into the art of fatherhood, exploring the nuances of parenting, relationships, and personal growth. Everett, a father of four, shares his wisdom and experiences, underscoring the significance of being fully present and actively engaged in his children's lives. He also opens up about his unique approach to guiding his daughters about relationship expectations, emphasizing the importance of investing quality time to truly understand someone's character. So gear up, dads, this is a compelling conversation with the ever-insightful Everett Lebherz!Where to find more about Everett:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elebherz PointCare: https://www.pointcare.com/ ----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

In this episode, Ned shares his insights and experiences on fatherhood. He emphasizes the importance of being present and engaged in children's lives, and how simple acts of connection can create lasting memories and impart valuable lessons. Ned discusses the balance between work and family, encouraging fathers to seize opportunities to spend quality time with their children. He also shares his thoughts on leading a family, taking into account everyone's feedback but ultimately making the decision as a father. ----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

In this episode, Ned is joined by guest Eric Wohlwend. They discuss the importance of integrating work and family life, rather than trying to balance them as separate entities. Eric shares his unique perspective on parenting, emphasizing the importance of being present and engaged with your children. He also talks about his belief in teaching children to earn their way and the importance of financial stability. Eric's insights are based on his experiences and lessons learned from his own family and upbringing. His approach to parenting is about cultivating ways to spend quality time with your children and making it a family endeavor.Eric Wohlwend is a seasoned entrepreneur hailing from the heartland of America, who has experienced a profound transformation in both his personal and professional life. Once navigating the conventional path of a 9-to-5 job, he has now fully embraced the role of a successful business owner and an inspiring family man. Eric's journey is characterized by key principles such as integration, presence, and financial stability, which he enthusiastically shares in his conversations.A former military man, he now guides countless individuals through his unique perspective on work-life integration as a speaker and author. Eric and his wife have built a strong family foundation, raising a son who is already in his third year of college at the age of 15 and has published a book.Eric's personal life mirrors the richness of his professional journey. He is a devoted father and husband, who believes in the importance of being fully present in his family's life. His interests are as diverse as his experiences, ranging from running a business to nurturing his family. His key message to everyone is the importance of integrating all aspects of life rather than trying to balance them as separate entities. If he can successfully navigate this path, so can anyone else. Find more about Eric here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericwohlwend/Clear Sky Properties: http://www.clearskyprop.com/Clear Sky Trainer: https://www.clearskytrainer.com/Family Success Triangle by Eric Wohlwend & Lila Wohlwend: https://www.amazon.com/Family-Success-Triangle-BE-HAVE/dp/B0BL5F2F1F----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate

In this week's Craft of Fatherhood, Ned challenges the conventional norms of fatherhood, urging fathers to embrace their unique identities and craft their own narrative. He shares his personal voyage of self-discovery as a father and the profound fulfillment it has brought him. Ned underscores the significant influence fathers can wield on their children and the world at large, inspiring them to rebel against mediocrity and craft a legacy of genuine engagement. Ned teaches us the importance of being the supportive character in our children's stories, rather than trying to be the main character. ----------Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book hereCheck out the TEDx----------Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood?https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/https://www.rebelandcreate.com/Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.Follow us:Instagram: www.instagram.com/rebelandcreateYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/rebelandcreate/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelandcreate