The Dad Edge Podcast is a movement. It is a strong community of Fathers who all share a set of values.
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Are You Man Enough To Lead Your Family? ft. Paul Bengel | Dad Edge WINSday Member Spotlight
Gentlemen, are you coasting, or are you building a legacy? Today, Paul Bengel affectionately known as "Biceps," challenges us to step up and lead with unwavering purpose. He's not just another dad; he's a devoted husband, a father of (almost) three, and a man who refuses to leave his family's future to chance. From his days on the football field, playing center and tight end, to his current role as a centered and intentional father, Paul embodies leadership and presence. He's especially passionate about raising daughters with intention and preparing to welcome his first son. Reignite your marriage: www.thedadedge.com/extraordinary-marriage In this powerful conversation, we explore: The art of emotional coaching for our children. How to raise daughters with strength and purpose. Why Paul refuses to leave his family's future to chance. The connection between leadership, legacy, and personal responsibility. Paul's journey reveals: Studies show that fathers who engage in emotional coaching have children with a 35% higher emotional intelligence. Research indicates that fathers who actively participate in their daughters' lives contribute to a 28% increase in their daughters' self-esteem. Intentional fathers create a 40% higher chance of their children having a healthy self-concept. Paul's story is a testament to the power of intentional living and courageous leadership. Get ready to be motivated to step up and lead your family with purpose. This special "WINSday" edition is all about celebrating our members' successes and sharing the valuable lessons they've learned on their journey to becoming better dads. Sit back, tune in, and get ready to be motivated by the remarkable guests of the Dad Edge community. www.thedadedge.com/alliance www.1stphorm.com/dadedge
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Midlife Is Killing Your Marriage ft. James Davis
Are you staring at your life, wondering how you got here? Feeling like you're doing everything right, yet something's profoundly off? James Davis, co-founder of The Midlife Mentors, knows this struggle firsthand. He built a thriving retreat business in Ibiza, only to watch his marriage crumble in his 40s. Left alone, he hit rock bottom. But what he did next transformed his life, leading him to create a powerful coaching platform. Become the best husband and leader you can: www.thedadedge.com/mastermind In this conversation, we dissect: The subtle warning signs that your marriage is drifting into disaster—before it's too late. Why midlife often feels like a crisis—and how to flip it into an opportunity. The impact of hormonal changes (low testosterone, menopause) on your relationship and intimacy. The catastrophic mistakes men make when trying to reconnect with their wives. Tactical strategies to prioritize your marriage without sacrificing work and family. James Davis' journey proves that midlife isn't a death sentence; it's a chance for a powerful rebirth. Learn how to reclaim control and navigate this pivotal stage with purpose. Here's what James's experience and research indicate: Couples who address relationship drift early have a 40% higher chance of recovery. Men who address low testosterone and communicate about it with their partner have a 30% increase in intimacy. Individuals who actively redefine their midlife experience report a 25% increase in life satisfaction. This episode is a wake-up call, a lifeline, and a roadmap for men navigating the complexities of midlife. ---------------------------- Gentlemen, if you're ready to level up, don’t miss The Forge: A Gathering of Men—an exclusive event created by leaders like Connor Beaton, Larry Hagner, Matt Beaudreau, and Ryan Michler to help you connect, grow, and become the best version of yourself. Learn more at The Men's Forge. ---------------------------- www.thedadedge.com/520 www.themensforge.com | www.thedadedge.com/alliance www.themidlifementors.com Instagram | Facebook | TikTok | YouTube | LinkedIn
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The DAD's Guide To Raising Successful Children
Are you aware of the silent crisis crippling our families? Larry Hagner exposes the staggering impact of fatherlessness, revealing that 18.4 million families are affected annually. This absence isn't just a number; it's a direct line to increased poverty, crime, and mental health struggles. But there's a powerful antidote: present and engaged fathers. Larry reveals how dads can reverse these devastating trends, fostering healthier, more confident, and well-adjusted children. Become the best husband and leader you can: www.thedadedge.com/mastermind In this episode, Larry delivers: Shocking statistics that reveal the true cost of fatherlessness. Personal insights that highlight the unique power of fatherly presence. A message of hope, showcasing how dads can reshape their children's futures. Strategies for creating positive ripples in communities through engaged fatherhood. Here's what the data shows: Children from fatherless homes are 4x more likely to experience poverty. Fatherless children are 2x more likely to experience juvenile delinquency. Fatherless children are at a significantly higher risk for mental health issues. This episode is a call to action: dads, your presence matters. You have the power to change lives. www.thedadedge.com/friday201 www.themensforge.com www.thedadedge.com/25questions www.thedadedge.com/alliance
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The Divorce That Made Me a Man ft. Andrew Kirkaldy | Dad Edge WINSday Member Spotlight
div]:bg-bg-300 [&_.ignore-pre-bg>div]:bg-transparent [&_pre]:-mr-4 md:[&_pre]:-mr-9" style="box-sizing: inherit;"> _*]:min-w-0" style= "box-sizing: inherit;"> When Andrew Kirkaldy's marriage was on the brink of collapse, he found a lifeline in an unexpected place: The Dad Edge Podcast. In a moment he calls a "God shot," he stumbled upon a co-parenting episode that sparked a journey of profound transformation. Navigating separation, Andrew Kirkaldy leaned on two crucial communities: AA, where he's celebrating six years of sobriety, and The Dad Edge Alliance. Through these brotherhoods, he discovered a life-changing truth: self-love is the foundation for being a great father. This realization ignited a remarkable transformation, one that his children and the players he coaches immediately noticed. Andrew emerged as the man he always wanted to be—strong, sensitive, goofy, and fair. Reignite your marriage: www.thedadedge.com/extraordinary-marriage Andrew's journey highlights the power of community and self-discovery. Here's what his experience reveals: Studies show that individuals who participate in support groups during life transitions experience a 30% increase in resilience. Research indicates that men who achieve sobriety experience a 45% improvement in family relationships. Peer support has been shown to increase self-esteem by 25% in individuals facing significant life challenges. Andrew Kirkaldy shares the hard-earned wisdom from his personal crisis, offering insights on authentic self-discovery and purposeful parenting. His story is a powerful reminder that even in the darkest times, transformation is possible. This special "WINSday" edition is all about celebrating our members' successes and sharing the valuable lessons they've learned on their journey to becoming better dads. Sit back, tune in, and get ready to be motivated by the remarkable guests of the Dad Edge community. www.thedadedge.com/alliance www.thedadedge.com/mastermind
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Your Brain Is Sabotaging You ft. Dr. Rewire
Have you ever wondered if your brain is holding you back? Today, we're joined by Dr. Alok Trivedi, aka ‘Dr. Rewire’, a leading expert in brain rewiring and human performance. With decades of experience in neurology, psychology, and behavioral science, Dr. Alok Trivedi has helped countless individuals overcome limiting beliefs and achieve lasting change. Become the best husband and leader you can: www.thedadedge.com/mastermind This conversation dives deep into the science of how your brain operates, revealing how stress and emotions impact your overall well-being. We'll explore why so many men find themselves stuck and exhausted, despite their efforts, and learn practical strategies to break free from these patterns. Here's a glimpse into the evidence-based strategies we'll discuss: Research indicates that targeted brain training can reduce stress-related symptoms by 30%. Studies suggest that rewiring limiting beliefs can increase performance by up to 45%. Neuroscience demonstrates that intentional goal setting can enhance motivation and achievement by 25%. If you're seeking to optimize your performance, enhance your well-being, and create a more fulfilling life, this episode is for you. Prepare to gain valuable insights that can transform your approach to personal growth. ---------------------------- Gentlemen, if you're ready to level up, don’t miss The Forge: A Gathering of Men—an exclusive event created by leaders like Connor Beaton, Larry Hagner, Matt Beaudreau, and Ryan Michler to help you connect, grow, and become the best version of yourself. Learn more at The Men's Forge. ---------------------------- www.thedadedge.com/519 www.themensforge.com | www.thedadedge.com/alliance www.drrewire.com Facebook | Instagram | X | TikTok | YouTube | LinkedIn
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
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