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Parenting Episodes

Delve into practical parenting strategies, insights on child development, and discussions on how to be a present and engaged father.
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Dec. 23, 2025

Sean Waldron on Creativity, Healing, and the Work That Starts at Home

What happens when you realize the real work of your life is happening at home, not at your job? Sean Waldron returns for a deeper conversation about creativity, fatherhood, and the stories that shape us. He shares how filming with his son became a doorway into connection, why every dad has creative gifts even if they do not see themselves as creative, and how bringing your work skills into your home can strengthen the bond with your kids. Sean opens up about: • Entering his child’s world and ...
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Dec. 16, 2025

Sean Waldron on Purpose, Creativity, and Becoming a Present Dad

How do you hold onto your creative identity while trying to be the parent you want to be? Sean Waldron has built a life around creativity from music to video production to brand storytelling. He has freelanced, gone in-house, flipped houses, and wrestled with the tension between purpose and practical responsibilities. Becoming a dad pushed him to rethink all of it. Sean shares how to: Blend creative skills with fatherhood in a way that builds connection Separate who you are from what you do ...
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Dec. 9, 2025

Kristian Leavell on Finding Calm and Becoming the Dad You Want to Be

What does it really take to be present as a dad while juggling work, pressure, and your own mental health? Kristian Leavell, a licensed clinical social worker, therapist, and dad, brings both clinical insight and lived experience to this honest conversation about the weight many fathers carry and how to navigate it with clarity and compassion. Kristian shares how to: • Be truthful about what you feel and what you need • Understand the voice behind internal pressure and self doubt • Redefine...