414. Go Fast Don't Die! We All Have A Calling! Brady McLean

"You can only know yourself to the expanse that you allow yourself to live into."

"Your legacy is what you give to the world. It doesn't matter if it's attached to your name."

In this captivating episode of the Better Call Daddy podcast, host Reena Friedman Watts welcomes Brady McLean, also known as Brady Til Death.

Brady shares his unique journey of self-discovery, exploring the impact of his upbringing and the lessons learned through his experiences with music, motorcycles, and the art of storytelling.

He reflects on his past as a punk rocker and how that culture shaped his perspective on community and acceptance.

As the conversation unfolds, Brady discusses the transformative power of motorcycles in his life, not just as a mode of transportation but as a tool for meditation and clarity.

He emphasizes the significance of embracing one’s calling and the importance of storytelling in connecting with others.

Reena’s dad, Wayne, joins the discussion, offering his insights on parenting and the complexities of raising children. He shares his belief that love and patience are at the core of successful parenting, and how our flaws can often teach valuable lessons to the next generation.

This episode is a heartfelt exploration of life’s ups and downs, the beauty of vulnerability, and the importance of living authentically. Join us for a conversation that promises to inspire and resonate with anyone navigating their own journey of self-discovery.

(00:00) Reena Friedman Watts: Better Call Daddy is back with more daddy drama
(01:38) - Batman has joined
02:49 - Shauna It's been so long since you were on the podcast
05:39 - Who taught you how to ride a bike when you were young
07:51 - Have you ever seen anybody teach themselves on a motorcycle
12:16 - I was married for five years before 2017. We together for eight years before that
16:17 - Brady was born in Sheridan, Wyoming, which is still home
21:17 - The thing that we valued was individual expression. And if you're not showing up as yourself, you're failing
26:34 - You went from modeling for Kmart to punk rock shows
29:57 - Descendants, punk rock depends on where you were born
33:47 - What would you do if you knew you couldn't fail
34:24 - My big belief on success is that we all have a calling in life
38:12 - My grandpa died about a month ago now, which is crazy
42:42 - I really, really love sunsets. Most people wouldn't put that on their resume
45:34 - Have you thought about your legacy being tied to someone else's
48:53 - You can ask my dad any question you want, and he'll respond
49:06 - I would love to hear him talk about what makes a successful parent
53:13 - Brady: I love podcasts because no other platform offers better communication
54:43 - Brady McLean discusses what it takes to be a good parent

Thank you Shauna 

Song by Mike Posner mentioned in episode "I Took A Pill In Ibiza"

https://youtu.be/foE1mO2yM04?si=HAjkqLV3krq3yuOM

Connect with Brady McLean:
- Instagram: @BradyTilDeath

Connect with Reena Friedman Watts:
- Website: bettercalldaddy.com
- LinkedIn: Reena Friedman Watts
- Twitter: @reenareena
- Instagram: @Reena Friedman Watts
- Instagram Podcast: @bettercalldaddypodcast
- YouTube: Better Call Daddy

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