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The Present Father's Podcast

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Aug 16, 2024 • 54min

Bridging the Gap Between Generations of Men | Building a Better Future

In this conversation, George Hayworth and Brendan Schlittler discuss the challenges faced by younger men in today's world when it comes to marriage and dating. They debunk the myth that younger men have no desire to get married and explore the reasons behind this perception. Brendan shares his personal experience of getting married at a young age and the intentional approach he took in finding a partner. They also discuss the negative stereotypes surrounding marriage and the importance of renewing the mind and filtering what goes into it. They highlight the need for older generations to meet younger men where they are and provide mentorship and guidance. The conversation explores the importance of making intentional decisions, seeking fulfillment in life, and the significance of surrounding oneself with the right people. The main themes include recognizing the impact of decisions, rewiring the mind for fulfillment, understanding the influence of self-perception on relationships, the power of brotherhood, and the difference between being a good man and a nice guy. Follow Brendan here: https://x.com/_The_Good_Man Follow George here: https://x.com/EliteSentinelx
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Aug 14, 2024 • 1h 7min

#81 CHRIS LEE | Beyond the Battlefield

Chris Lee, a former Green Beret, shares his journey from being a youth pastor to joining the Army and becoming a Green Beret. He talks about the challenges he faced, the lessons he learned, and the importance of having a clear vision and purpose in life. Chris emphasizes the need to not shy away from difficult challenges and to constantly strive to become the best version of oneself. He also discusses the importance of maintaining strong relationships with family, even during long deployments. Chris shares his experiences in the military and the challenges he faced in finding his identity and purpose after leaving. He emphasizes the importance of supporting and insulating others who may be struggling with their identity. Chris also discusses his book, Beyond the Battlefield, which focuses on personal growth and the importance of knowing who you want to be rather than just what you want to achieve. He offers advice for those considering leaving the military and highlights the significance of having a plan and maintaining a supportive community. In fatherhood, Chris emphasizes the importance of cherishing every moment, being present, and setting a positive example for his daughters. Get Chris' Book Here: https://a.co/d/aMHodz3 FOLLOW CHRIS: https://www.instagram.com/coach_chris.lee/
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Aug 7, 2024 • 1h 7min

#80 JACOB PETERS | The Dark Reality of Healthcare - A Comedy of Incentives

Jacob Peters is the Co-Founder and CEO at Superpower.com, the world's most advanced healthcare platform for prevention and longevity. Prior to Superpower, Jacob started two companies worth over $500m by age 26 – all while overcoming a near-death health experience that left him without 3 major organs, a $2m hospital bill, and a prescription to medicate for life. After an extensive healing journey that led him to the frontier of modern medicine, he realized there was an opportunity to build a new type of technology company that makes it easier to be healthier and disease-free. Superpower is funded by top venture capitalists and billionaires like Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss, Balaji Srinivasan, Cyan Bannister, and the founder of Doordash ($70B IPO). Episode 80 chronicles Jacob's unbelievable story and shares valuable insight into how Americans can reclaim their health.Learn more at Superpower.com
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Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 14min

#79 DANE PALARINO | From Chaos to Purpose - A Journey of Transformation

Dane Palarino is a husband and father who helps men reclaim their confidence and direction through fitness. He is the founder of Dad Bod Sculptors and is on a mission to help every man be fit and lead with confidence.Dane shares his story in this episode overcoming years of bad habits and compromising his values for the sake of others. He shares how much he struggled to respect himself and to hold himself to basic disciplines. Eventually he made a change and in turn redirected his entire life. Follow Dane on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/dadbod_sculptors/ and start your fitness transformation now!
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Jul 24, 2024 • 1h 14min

#78 DINO - THE ART OF PURPOSE | Reclaiming Masculine Purpose

Dino, also known as The Art of Purpose, shares his journey from being an educator to becoming a successful social media influencer. He started his social media account during the COVID-19 pandemic to spread positivity and inspire others. Dino emphasizes the importance of defining one's purpose and staying true to it. He offers advice on starting a business while keeping a day job and the financial considerations involved. Dino also discusses the power of networking on X, a social media platform that connects individuals and allows for real-time business growth. The conversation explores the importance of fatherhood and the role of men in celebrating the success of others. It delves into the idea that becoming a father unlocks a primal instinct and leads to personal growth and improved decision-making. The conversation also discusses the dangers of defining one's identity solely through work and the need for men to reclaim their identity and purpose. It emphasizes the power and fulfillment that women find in their roles as wives and mothers, and the negative impact of societal conditioning that devalues these roles. The conversation concludes with a call for men to lead their families and for a return to biblical values. In this conversation, Dino and the hosts discuss the importance of men taking on leadership roles in their families and the negative consequences of a godless society. They emphasize the need for men to lead their households and prioritize their relationships with their wives and children. They also discuss the impact of societal pressures on women and the importance of providing a strong foundation for their families. The conversation touches on the concept of legacy and the significance of instilling values in the next generation. They also address the attempts to diminish the role of fathers and the importance of spending quality time with children. The hosts share personal experiences of becoming fathers and the challenges they faced. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the power of authenticity and the importance of sharing one's true ideas and beliefs. Follow The Art of Purpose on X: https://x.com/creation247
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Jul 17, 2024 • 24min

#77 SETH GEHLE | Behind the Scenes Debrief

After recording Episode 68 with Seth Gehle, we did a little debrief to unpack some of what we discussed. Seth's story is very heavy. He has overcome an incredible amount of abuse through childhood and has risen above it all. Here is the behind the scenes look at our candid conversation after recording the episode.You can hear his full story in episode 68 of the podcast
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Jul 10, 2024 • 1h 29min

#76 DENNY GIAMAZZO | Raised Without a Father "I doubt he even knows I exist"

Denny Giamazzo is host of the Be The Standard Podcast and joins us in Episode 76 to share his life story.Denny had an incredibly difficult upbringing. He never knew his father. His mother had him when she was very young and she struggled with severe substance abuse. Denny's early childhood is marked by very difficult circumstances.Later in life Denny joined the Army National Guard and deployed to Afghanistan. He has overcome significant trials in his life and helps men today Be the Standard. Subscribe to: https://www.youtube.com/@BeTheStandardPodcast And Follow Denny on IG: https://www.instagram.com/dennygiamazzo/
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Jul 4, 2024 • 51min

#75 TYLER BUTTERWORTH | Independence Day Freedom Special

Happy 4th of July Ladies and Gentlemen! This is a Star-Spangled Special episode to celebrate Independence day with our legendary guest @Butterworthdasyrup. He's a man who's taken the internet by storm, making hilariously wholesome content! This mustachioed superstar joins us for this Freedom Loving Special! Strap in, grab a can of liquid freedom and try to hang on to your fingers and toes this 4th of July as you light off as many fireworks as possible. GOD BLESS AMERICA! Happy Independence Day! Please enjoy the episode. Follow Tyler here: linktr.ee/butterworthdasyrup
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Jul 2, 2024 • 45min

Army Veteran Confessions: The Best and Worst of Military Life

In this joint episode with Denny Paul from the Be the Standard podcast and Seth Gale from Go Beyond the Shadows, the three Army veterans discuss the best and worst aspects of Army life. They share funny and wild stories, as well as reflect on the importance of Memorial Day. The worst thing about the Army, according to Denny and Seth, is the constant hurry up and wait, where soldiers are expected to be ready at a moment's notice but often end up waiting for hours. The best thing about the Army, they agree, is the camaraderie and friendships formed. They also share crazy and dumb moments from their time in the Army, as well as the tough lessons they learned. In this conversation, the speakers discuss their experiences in the military and reflect on the lessons they learned. They talk about the importance of accountability and responsibility, their favorite weapon systems, their experiences in combat, and the impact they had on other countries. They also discuss the surprises they encountered in the military, such as the prevalence of drugs and steroids, and the contrast between the perception of the American flag in other countries versus in the United States. The speakers share their proudest moments, including graduating college and the influence they had on their soldiers.
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Jun 19, 2024 • 1h 11min

#74 HARRISON SCHENCK | Save Your Sons: Winning the Culture War

Harrison Schenck is helping dads at Sherwood kids, Fatherizer Incubator and the Dad Biz Podcast. He is a Husband, Father, Social Media writer and thought leader and is a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill. In this episode, Harrison discusses his journey as a father and entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of men setting a positive example and being involved in their children's lives. Harrison also talks about the need to challenge the dominant cultural narrative and create a better alternative. He highlights the significance of personal growth and constantly striving to improve oneself and the world around them. The conversation also touches on the value of brotherhood and the importance of choosing the right partner in life. Harrison discusses the importance of finding a good wife and building a strong marriage. He emphasizes the need for men to be discerning and look for subtle signs in a potential partner, such as how they act around kids, animals, and their own family. Harrison also highlights the importance of personal growth and taking accountability in a marriage, as well as the role of communication and intentional parenting. He shares his thoughts on legacy and the desire to create a multi-generational family that stays close and supports each other. He also mentions his involvement with Sherwood, a streaming platform for kids that offers wholesome and low-stimulation content. Check out Sherwood: https://www.sherwoodkids.com/ Follow Harrison on X: https://x.com/SaveYourSons

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