

The Dad Edge Podcast
Larry Hagner
The Dad Edge Podcast is a movement. It is a strong community of Fathers who all share a set of values.
Larry Hagner, founder of The Dad Edge, breaks down common challenges of fatherhood, making them easy to understand and overcome. Tackling the world of Fatherhood can be a daunting task when we try to do it alone.
The mission of The Dad Edge Podcast is to help you become the best, strongest, and happiest version of yourself so that you can help guide your kids to the best version of themselves. Simple as that.
Everything you need and all of our resources can be found at thedadedge.com/podcast
Larry Hagner, founder of The Dad Edge, breaks down common challenges of fatherhood, making them easy to understand and overcome. Tackling the world of Fatherhood can be a daunting task when we try to do it alone.
The mission of The Dad Edge Podcast is to help you become the best, strongest, and happiest version of yourself so that you can help guide your kids to the best version of themselves. Simple as that.
Everything you need and all of our resources can be found at thedadedge.com/podcast
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Jul 15, 2024 • 55min
Harmony at Home and On Stage: An Interview with Bear Rinehart
Bear Rinehart, lead singer of Need to Breathe, shares insights on balancing life on the road with fatherhood. He discusses the inspiration behind 'Fall on Me,' his experiences growing up, and the importance of creating a safe space for his children. Rinehart also touches on tough childhood experiences, battling anxiety, and the significance of mental health and gratitude in navigating personal relationships.

Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 38min
Unstoppable: Jesi Stracham's Journey from Tragedy to Triumph
Jesi Stracham, founder of Wheel With Me Foundation, shares her journey from adversity to empowerment after a spinal cord injury. She discusses fitness, nutrition, and advocacy for better health. The podcast also covers topics like personal growth, relationships, overcoming challenges, and self-improvement.

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Jul 10, 2024 • 1h 4min
From Hot Tempered To The Calm in The Storm with Yeadon Smith | Dad Edge WINSday Member
Yeadon Smith, a member of the Dad Edge Mastermind community, discusses self-care for parents, parenting challenges with teenagers, creating a safe disciplinary environment, the importance of relationship capital, honesty in business deals, investing in personal growth, effective communication techniques, group accountability, and real estate investing.

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Jul 8, 2024 • 1h 4min
Raising Resilient Kids with Dr. Meg Meeker
Dr. Meg Meeker, pediatrician and advocate for father-inclusive parenting, discusses societal challenges for dads, practical tips for dads to meet their children's needs, and the impact of social media on mental health. She also highlights the dynamics of marital relationships and effective communication between spouses, encouraging wives to empower their husbands. Finally, Dr. Meeker emphasizes the importance of fathers in building strong relationships with their children.

Jul 5, 2024 • 1h 17min
Overcoming our Childhood Traumatic Past and Reinventing our Future with Stephan Friedrich
Stephan Friedrich, an expert in trauma-informed behavior support, shares his journey of overcoming childhood trauma and the impact of early experiences on resilience. Topics include intergenerational trauma, creating a supportive environment for children, and the importance of fathers addressing their trauma. The discussion highlights the lasting effects of childhood trauma on relationships and self-perception, emphasizing the role of self-awareness and seeking help for healing and resilience.

Jul 3, 2024 • 57min
Overcoming the Self Destructive Fatherhood Blueprint with Ciprian Gavriliu | Dad Edge WINSday Member Spotlight
Ciprian Gavriliu shares insights on overcoming self-destructive fatherhood blueprint, emphasizing the impact of personal growth, joining a supportive community, and breaking negative patterns. The discussion delves into lessons from childhood, mental health struggles, and striving for work-life balance as a dedicated dad.

Jul 1, 2024 • 57min
Calling Each Other Forward In Marriage with Justin Walker
Former SWAT officer and business owner Justin Walker shares insights on patience in fatherhood, visualizing long-term outcomes, and the role of faith in family interactions. He emphasizes open communication and 'calling each other forward' in marriages, offering valuable advice on parenting teenagers with empathy and resilience.

Jun 28, 2024 • 56min
Honest Sex with Unbreakable Connection with Shana James
Relationship coach Shana James discusses communication, vulnerability, and connection in relationships with Larry Hagner. They explore dynamics of male-female interactions, mature communication, and self-awareness. James emphasizes the importance of empathy, understanding, and viewing challenges as growth opportunities in relationships.

Jun 26, 2024 • 48min
From Marriage Disaster to Marriage Mastery with Tim and Tara Katzman | Dad Edge WINSday Member Spotlight
Tim and Tara Katzman share their journey of overcoming marriage challenges and achieving mastery. They discuss the struggles of young parenting, prioritizing family time, transforming marriages through podcasts, exploring energies in relationships, and enhancing communication and support for sustainable relationships.

Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 13min
Parenting Our Kids with Depression with Kristina Kuzmic
Motivational speaker and author Kristina Kuzmic discusses parenting a child with mental health challenges, emphasizing the shift from fear to connection. She shares insights on vulnerability, communication, and breaking stigma to promote mental health awareness and deeper parent-child bonds.


