From Absence to Awareness: A Journey of Forgiveness Diana Saucedo discusses the deep emotional impact of growing up without her father, sharing her experiences of abuse and the resulting feelings of abandonment and unworthiness. She reflects on her troubled relationships and early motherhood, which were influenced by her unstable childhood. Diana opens up about her healing journey, including

Presence Over Absence: A Mother’s Resolve Sarah Eckert confronts the shadows of growing up without a father, weaving a narrative of resilience and healing. Raised by her grandparents, Sarah's tale navigates the emotional gaps left by absence and her resolve as a mother to break the cycle of abandonment. She discusses overcoming toxic relationships and the power of

Navigating the Challenges of Postpartum Parenthood Think postpartum depression is just a ‘mom issue’? Think again. In this explosive episode of ‘Fatherhood Voices,’ Chelsea of Mama Psychologist reveals how outdated attitudes can harm entire families. She tackles the tough questions around partner support, the real impact of generational trauma, and why fostering your child’s autonomy isn’t just good

 From Absence to Influence: A Father’s Transformation In this episode of "Fatherhood Voices," Edward Rodarte interviews Locke Haman, a father of four who transitioned from being absent to becoming a mentor for dads. Locke shares his journey and stresses the importance of fathers being heroes in their families. He discusses the benefits of men's groups and meaningful conversations

From Discipline to Discovery: A Journey into Conscious Fatherhood In this episode of "Fatherhood Voices," Edward Rodarte and Adetokunbo Osinaike discuss the profound impact of father figures on child development. Ade shares his journey from engineering to spirituality and coaching, highlighting his experiences with ayahuasca, which deepened his emotional awareness and authenticity as a parent. They delve into

Echoes of the Past: The Healing Power of Oldies Music In this episode of "Fatherhood Voices," Old School Becky Lu discusses her connection to the Art LaBoe Connection and the healing power of oldies music.She shares how her childhood was shaped by her parents' love for music and emphasizes the importance of involving children in this musical heritage.

Redefining Fatherhood: Consistency, Kindness, and Fitness In this episode of "Fatherhood Voices," Edward Rodarte interviews Pat Barber, founder of The Father's Guild. They discuss Pat's journey as a father of four boys, emphasizing the importance of questioning parenting norms, maintaining consistent communication, and integrating fitness into fatherhood.They also explore the parallels between parenting and business leadership, focusing on

The Joy of Youth Sports: Balancing Fun and Competition In this episode, Coach Andrew Weingart shares his passion for working with youth athletes, emphasizing the importance of mindset and mindfulness in sports.He reflects on his upbringing and athletic experiences, advocating for children to have fun and not define themselves by their athletic abilities. The conversation explores common parental

Unlocking the Potential of Homeschooling In this episode of "Fatherhood Voices," Claire Denault and Edward Rodarte share their homeschooling journeys, emphasizing that homeschooling is accessible to families of all income levels.Claire discusses the abundant resources and curricula available, while Edward highlights the importance of fostering a love for learning and addressing misconceptions about homeschooling. They both touch on

Parenting at Your Child's Pace: A Holistic Approach In this episode, Dr. Joel Warsh, an integrative pediatrician, discusses the importance of parenting at a child's unique pace and the benefits of a balanced approach to medicine. He emphasizes the need to explore alternative practices alongside modern treatments and addresses the overuse of medication in children. The conversation covers various