Fatherhood Field Notes

Rodrigo Hollanda is here discussing his journey from a fitness fanatic to a playful parent. Rodrigo opens up about his philosophy of making fitness a fun and integral part of family life, explaining …

Ned takes us on an exploration of the permanent mark generosity leaves on the canvas of fatherhood. Ned shares his personal journey and revelations, shedding light on how being a generous father goes…

Ron Naulls, an attorney and loving father, has been through harrowing adversity. Hearing his story will reshape your understanding of strength, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of fatherhood. R…

Ned is taking us on an introspective journey into the essence and identity of fatherhood. Together we’ll explore the powerful role fathers play in the world, and how being a father is not just about …

Join us for today’s episode where we unpack the beautiful power of fatherhood with Ryan Burns, exploring the fine balance between empowering our children and teaching them self-control. Ryan opens up…

In today’s Craft of Fatherhood episode, Ned takes us into the final week of his series on the pillars of fatherhood, focusing particularly on the pillars of freedom and fun and their unique place wit…

In a deep-seated exploration of fatherhood, Nic McKinley shares his extraordinary journey from serving as a military special operator and CIA agent to tackling the challenges of modern parenting. Thi…

Ned is guiding you through the foundational pillars that enrich the journey of fatherhood. Ned's exploration goes beyond conventional boundaries, urging fathers to consider not just what they do, but…

Mark Hernandez, a man who seamlessly blends art, faith, and fatherhood into a mission of transformative leadership within his household, shares candid glimpses into the pivotal moments that shaped hi…

Today Ned shares the importance of fitness as a foundational pillar in shaping a strong, healthy family unit. Drawing from what’s been happening in his personal life and his family's journey, Ned tel…

In today’s episode with special guest Stephen Meeks, we explore the essence of fatherhood, the critical role of grandparenting, and the importance of guiding boys through rites of passage into manhoo…

Ned shares the crucial pillar of finances within the fatherhood journey. He explores the multifaceted nature of resources—money, time, and energy—and their impact on family life. Ned challenges fathe…

Meet Mason Brandenberger and explore the depths of fatherhood, from the challenges of projecting personal brokenness onto children to the pivotal moments of self-awareness and transformation. Mason s…

Focusing on family, fitness, finance, freedom, fun, and faith, Ned offers an in-depth look at the components critical to nurturing a strong fatherhood identity. Ned's unique approach blends personal …

BJ Barrett, at 42, represents a profound narrative of fatherhood, characterized by his journey through personal and familial growth, despite the absence of his own father during his early years. This…

Focusing on family, fitness, finance, freedom, fun, and faith, Ned offers an in-depth look at the components critical to nurturing a strong fatherhood identity. This episode sets the tone for a six-w…

What happens when you realize that your career is not enough to fulfill you? How do you shift from being a passive parent to an intentional father? How do you create a lasting legacy for your family …

Ned takes us on a journey into the heart of parenting, punctuated by moments of raw vulnerability and genuine insight. Ned unravels the notion that fatherhood is constrained by the finite resources o…

Jeremy McWilliams shares his extraordinary journey from being a Green Beret to embracing the pivotal role of fatherhood. His story is one of resilience, transformation, and the deep commitment to cul…

Ned never expected that getting a new puppy would teach him so much about being a father. Today he reflects on the surprising lessons he learned from his furry friend, and how they relate to his fath…