EP210: Larry Hagner - Why Fathers Matter More Than Ever
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Show Notes
"Just because I'm a dad, that doesn't mean that I'm going to be good at it unless I learn."
Fathers shape more than just family routines—they set the tone for leadership, love, and legacy. A man's ability to step into growth, create safety, and live by example is what keeps marriages alive and children thriving. At its heart, fatherhood isn't about perfection, but about the pursuit of becoming better each day.
The guest reminds us that thriving families start with men who show rather than tell. Whether it's modeling patience with kids, leading without control, or keeping marriage on the front burner, it's action—not advice—that builds trust and intimacy. He shares raw stories of failure, recovery, and the importance of community as the crucible where fathers sharpen each other.
Larry Hagner, founder of The Dad Edge and author of The Pursuit of Legendary Fatherhood, has spent the last decade equipping thousands of men to lead with strength, vulnerability, and faith. His work continues to guide fathers toward deeper connection and resilience.
Learn more & connect:
https://thedadedge.com/podcast/
Also in this episode:
• The Pursuit of Legendary Fatherhood by Larry Hagner
• Wild at Heart by John Eldredge
• Building a Non-Anxious Life by Dr. John Delony
• No More Mr. Nice Guy by Dr. Robert Glover
• The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins
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