Dads in Real Life Podcast

Today, we’re getting personal about our current season of parenting—what we’ve learned, what’s surprised us, and what we love most about watching our kids grow.

But first… let’s talk school drop-off …

Behind every great dad is a strong partnership, and today, we’re giving credit where it’s due—our wives.

In this episode, we dive into:

✅ How growing up with our spouses prepared us for fatherhood

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Is it really possible to chase a passion project while balancing life as a husband and parent? Between work, family, and household responsibilities, carving out time for personal goals can feel impos…

As parents, life moves in seasons—school to summer, grade to grade, changing friendships—but how do we manage these transitions without running ourselves into the ground? Today, we’re talking about p…

Hustle culture told us success meant grinding 14-hour days, climbing the corporate ladder, and chasing financial freedom—but at what cost? In today’s episode, we take a hard look at how hustle cultur…

Why is it so hard for dads to celebrate their own wins? Whether it’s at work, at home, or in fatherhood, many of us struggle to acknowledge our hard work. In today’s episode, we dive into why dads fe…

As dads, we’re wired to put our family first—but what happens when we always put ourselves last? In today’s episode, we dive into the struggle of self-respect and why so many dads neglect daily self-…

Getting back into an exercise routine as a parent is hard—especially when little kids, sleepless nights, and endless responsibilities take priority. In today’s episode, we dive into the struggle of f…

We all have that one splurge snack where the serving size doesn’t stand a chance—so we’re starting today’s episode with a fun share on our go-to guilty pleasures. But then, we dive into something muc…

What happens when parents get rare, precious free time?

In today’s episode, we kick things off with a fun chat about coffee—home brewing etiquette, our do’s and don’ts, and our favorite coffee spots …

In today’s episode, we launched a new segment that quickly turned into a deep dive into life-changing ideas for dads and parents. From silencing your dryer alarms during nap time to the benefits of d…

As dads, life can feel like a nonstop balancing act of work, family, and everything in between. In today’s episode, we discuss why having a daily routine is a game-changer for mental and physical hea…

As dads, it’s easy to put our mental and physical health on the back burner. Between work, family, and responsibilities, workouts and activities that recharge us often take a back seat. But what’s th…

The holiday season hits differently as parents. In today’s episode, we share our favorite Christmas memories and family traditions from when we were kids—and how things have changed over the years.

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Being a dad means wearing a lot of hats—but let’s be real, it’s not always easy to juggle family, work, and self-care. In today’s episode, we dive into overcoming challenges as dads, breaking the cyc…

Why do we feel the need to finish what’s on our plate or binge-watch an entire season—even when we’re not into it? Today, we dive into how the environments and cultures we grew up in planted the seed…

This isn't the first episode as much as a coaching call that turned into a "what if" session.

We started off talking about how we combat "dad brain" (forgetting things and having a hard time recallin…