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100% Dad Podcast with Townsend Russell

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This podcast is encouraging dads and providing wisdom to dads. Hosted by "America's Dad" Townsend Russell. Find more information on 100dad.com and follow @100dad
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S3 E22 Chris Lake Author of HELP YOUR TODDLER MEET THEIR MILESTONES: 101 Behavior Hacks

Chris Lake is the author of “Help Your Toddler Meet Their Milestones: 101 Behavior Hacks.” He is a native New Yorker who has been working with children with developmental delays across the past two decades. He received his Masters in both General and Special Education in 2012. And in 2014, he started Community for a Cause, a nonprofit to initially advocate for children with lead poisoning. This nonprofit has successfully worked to aid New Yorkers in all five boroughs as well as people abroad. Co...

Dec 27, 202244 minSeason 3Ep. 22

S3 E21 Linesman Daniel Spencer Fights Substance abuse and drops 100lbs

Daniel is a So Cal Dad and Husband. Linesman by trade. Nearly died in a high voltage mishap. Overcame addiction and turned his life around including droping a ridiculous amount of weight. Check him out https://www.instagram.com/reps.and.doubletime/ Your host Townsend Russell, founder of 100% Dad, travels America in his custom Rv with his family of 3 boys and wife of 15 years Rhyan. Retired at age 33 after selling his businesses he choose the path that was the most uncommon. Instead of doubling d...

Dec 22, 202243 minSeason 3Ep. 21

S3 E20 Porn to purpose founder Matt Sinkovitz

Matt Sinkovitz is a teacher of personal & spiritual development, a Buddhist minister, and a Counselor helping men quit their embarrassing, destructive, toxic porn addictions and rekindle real relationships. Matt began his studies in Buddhism and New Thought as a young adult, seeking a resolution to his own personal life dilemmas. Overcoming his 20+ year compulsive relationship with porn, Matt has been inspired to share his journey and support other men in their path to freedom. Through his o...

Oct 19, 202248 minSeason 3Ep. 20

S3 E19 Jim Van Allan combines communication skills with family on the 100% Dad Podcast

Dr. Jim Van Allan is an accomplished speaker and trainer with clients across the country. He specializes in using a unique blend of audience engagement and high energy to make workshops and keynote speeches come alive. Jim is a Certified Speaker with The Jon Gordon Companies and has been presenting curriculum and material on behalf of Jon Gordon for over 10 years. He has conducted presentations on all of Jon’s books. He is a Professor of Communication Studies at Keiser University where he teache...

Oct 11, 202247 minSeason 3Ep. 19

S3E18 How Being an Entrepreneur almost ruined his family with Jim Sabellico

Jim Sabellico started his first business at 8, mowing lawns and saw early financial success. Developed an unhealthy definition of success based on purely money and 'things'. Since he has started and sold a couple businesses, and currently owns a web development & marketing agency, the freelance platform Legiit.com, & a sushi restaurant. Jim wound up on the brink of divorce and losing everything because he was chasing money and the wrong definition of success, which caused him to really m...

Sep 29, 202250 minSeason 3Ep. 18

S3 E 17 with Author Gramps Jeffrey "I Don't Want To Turn 3"

Gramps Jeffrey has 4 kids and 6 grandchildren and looks at how the kids are growing up as a baby boomer trying to understand how the world has evolved since he was 3 years old. As the author of the acclaimed business book “The Secrets of Retailing…How to Beat Walmart” and a contributor to The Huffington Post of over 100 articles on how to help the nonprofit world and also help grow small businesses, Gramps’ commentary is quite timely in the challenging world we live in. I Don't Want to Turn 3 Wh...

Aug 05, 202233 minSeason 3Ep. 17

S3 E16 Michael LaRocque of The Revived Couple and Men's Coach

Michael’s 20 years of experience within the construction industry in which he found himself in leadership roles at a young age, winning a nationwide leadership award and managing award-winning million-dollar projects, combined with his own personal growth through addiction, mental health, and relationship struggles has led him to the work he does today; teaching men how to take charge of their lives by learning to lead themselves physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually first so that th...

Jul 21, 202248 minSeason 3Ep. 16

S3: E15 Teaching life lessons while having fun with Curt Jordan of Kong Academy

Curt is a monkey. He runs around, climbs on top of things, swings from lamp posts, and is excited to play with everyone! He has trained and worked as a physical therapy assistant, paramedic, personal trainer, lifeguard, parkour instructor, and special education teacher. He has worked with kids since 1999 and loves to help people improve their minds, bodies, and spirits. Growing mindful movers is his passion and he is grateful to bring people together through play. Check out more on https://www.k...

May 26, 202242 minSeason 3Ep. 15

S3:14 Alan Smyth, Author of "Men Fight for me" and Innocence Project Director talk human trafficking

Alan serves as the Executive Director for Saving Innocence, an anti-human trafficking, community-based organization focused on child victims of sex trafficking. Based in Los Angeles, You can learn more about Saving Innocence at www.savinginnocence.org. “Fight For Me” are words he heard directly from a survivor of sex trafficking. Alan’s unique view into this tragedy has given him a backstage pass to this horrific exploitation of children. Co-authored by Jessica Midkiff, herself a survivor of chi...

May 09, 202252 minSeason 3Ep. 14

S3:E13 Gregory Dickow Father of 5 with a new way to calm the soul

For more than 25 years, Gregory Dickow has helped millions of people find healing, hope and transformation through the goodness, love, and grace of Jesus Christ. He is the founder and senior pastor of Life Changers International Church, a multicultural epicenter of ministry called to heal a generation and cover the earth with the love of God. A prolific author and speaker, Dickow is the creator of the internationally acclaimed Fast from Wrong Thinking movement, attracting more than one million s...

Apr 29, 202245 minSeason 3Ep. 13

S3 E12 Dr. Larry Waldman on Discipline, Behavior, and Communication

Dr. Waldman is a recently semi-retired certified school psychologist and licensed clinical, forensic psychologist in Phoenix, Arizona. He conducted a highly successful private practice of 45 years working with children, teens, parents, couples, and adults in a solution-focused manner. Check out his website at https://topphoenixpsychologist.com/ His most recent book is Love Your Child More Than You Hate Your Ex What Every Divorced Parent Needs to Know. https://outskirtspress.com/LovingYourChildMo...

Apr 22, 202259 minSeason 3Ep. 12

S3 E11 QBQ Best Selling Author John G Miller on Personal Accountability for Dads and Kids

John Miller is best selling author of QBQ! The Question Behind the Question. With over a million copies sold and countless speaking engagements, John is well suited to take on the topic of personal accountability. John created QBQ! The Question Behind the Question. Throughout a decade of selling and facilitating training for executives and managers, he discovered the incredible need for personal accountability. In 1995, he chose to become a keynote speaker, titling his sessions “Personal Account...

Apr 15, 202246 minSeason 3Ep. 11

S3E10 2X Best Selling Author Chris Hogan and the ways men can improve in fatherhood

Chris Hogan is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, motivator, and finance expert. He has authored 2 national bestsellers and has spoken on some of the greatest stages in America. He has 3 boys (all teenagers), Kentucky roots, and today has shifted from speaking on finances to bringing the very best out of individuals. Find out more about Chris on his new website https://coachhogan.com Your host Townsend Russell, founder of 100% Dad, travels America in his custom Rv with his family of 3 boys and wi...

Apr 08, 202247 minSeason 3Ep. 10

S3:E9 Mike Ficara talks state of the school system and entrepreneurship

Mike Ficara is an entrepreneur and consultant. He's worked in a variety of industries going from the classroom to the boardroom, which provided insight into how people learn and what motivates them to succeed. He is the author of "Like Socks on a Rooster" and host of the podcast "The Start Down." My podcast- http://www.thestartdown.com/ Store- https://mike-ficara.myshopify.com/ Use code PODCAST to get the book for $.99 https://mikeficara.com/ 100% Dad has been traveling the country since May 202...

Apr 01, 202247 min

S3:E8 Interviews with Dads Curt Storring with Dad.Work talks Anger Management

We speak with Curt Storring, a dad that made a huge turnaround from a dark aggressive pessimist to a great father and husband. This was one of my favorite episodes because it's a subject we don't cover very often. Inner struggles from our own upbringing, managing deep emotions and living our best life. Take a listen!! Check him out at dad.work 100% Dad has been traveling the country since May 2020 in a custom RV with his family sharing encouragement and wisdom with Dads to create stronger and be...

Mar 27, 20221 hr 1 minSeason 3Ep. 8

S3:E7 What is Masculinity with The Fallible Man Brent Dowlen

We are joined by Brent with The Fallible Man Podcast, your home for all things Man, Husband, and Father. Brent provides the content to help men become the men they want to be. His content is dedicated to Men striving to reach their full potential in every aspect of their lives. Men are critical to society and the world at large. It doesn‘t matter where you are in your journey, we know that you are critical to those around you. 100% Dad has been traveling the country since May 2020 in a custom RV...

Mar 19, 20221 hr 48 minSeason 3Ep. 7

S3:E6 Interviews with Dads - Georgia Realtor - New Dad- Joseph Kalina

Joesph Kalina of the Kalina Brothers Real Estate team in Georgia talk about his transformation from a guy who didn't want kids to a dad who wants to be the best version of himself for his kids. 100% Dad has been traveling the country since May 2020 in a custom RV with his family sharing encouragement and wisdom with Dads to create stronger and better families. Find more information and our Tour Schedule on: https://100dad.com/tour/ Join 100% Dad for Free https://100dad.ac-page.com/JoinCommunity...

Mar 12, 20221 hr 9 minSeason 3Ep. 6

S3:E5 Brad Baldridge with Taming the High Cost of College joins Interviews with Dads

Brad Baldridge, CFP®, is a College Funding Consultant specializing in late-stage college funding planning and the chief podcaster of Taming The High Cost Of College. He provides customized planning using the latest financial aid, tax, cash flow and academic strategies. With these strategies, Brad may help a family save a significant amount of money on their college expenses and make a student’s college dream a reality. Over the past 10 years, Brad has directly helped hundreds of families plan an...

Feb 25, 20221 hr 12 minSeason 3Ep. 5

S3:E4 Interviews with Dads featuring Will Atchison

Will reached out and joins us on a long podcast. We talk a lot about his starting a new insurance business and his outlook on being a dad. Will has a cool story of coming up from the bottom, finding the right girl, making things happen in his life, and making time to be a good dad. 100% Dad is traveling the country with his family sharing encouragement and wisdom with Dads to create stronger and better families. Find more information and our Tour Schedule on https://100dad.com/tour/ Join our com...

Feb 18, 20221 hr 21 minSeason 3Ep. 4

S3 Dads in Bad Marriages: more critical, give less positive feedback, are more withdrawn

This podcast episode digs into the importance of not staying in a bad marriage and an emphasis on keeping your marriage strong. The original blog can be found at https://100dad.com/dad-blog/dads-in-bad-marriages-are-more-critical-give-less-positive-feedback-and-are-more-withdrawn-towards-their-kids/ Podcast can be found at https://100dad.com/podcast/ 100% Dad is traveling the country with his family sharing encouragement and wisdom with Dads to create stronger and better families. Find more info...

Feb 08, 202214 min

S3:E3 New Dad Tip about Breastfeeding with @the_breastfeeding_father

In this episode we speak about a little-discussed topic in the father community. We discuss the pros and cons of breastfeeding and the role dad can play in the process. Check out @the_breastfeeding_father on Instagram. 100% Dad is traveling the country with his family sharing encouragement and wisdom with Dads to create stronger and better families. Find more information and our Tour Schedule on 100Dad.com/tour See all our options for the podcast on 100dad.com/podcast...

Jan 26, 202254 minSeason 3Ep. 3

S3:E2 Gene Rice Author of Grad to Grown Up join Interviews with Dads Podcast

GENE RICE is the author of Grad to Grown Up, a leading executive in retained recruiting, placing over 1000 executives while building one of the largest search firms in the world. He is also chairman of Rice Cohen International and co-founder of the Plant a Seed Inspire a Dream Foundation, which has helped over 700 kids' children pursue their passions. He brings a desire to help others to all he does. Find the Book here: http://www.gradtogrownup.com/ The Plant a Seed Inspire a Dream Foundation pr...

Jan 16, 20221 hr 34 minSeason 3Ep. 2

S3:E1 IWD with Johnny Eastman AKA @TheTattooedHusband

The Tattooed Husband Johnny Eastman resides near Knoxville, Tennessee so while we were in town we caught up and recorded a podcast. @TheTattooedhusband has a successful Instagram page and a slew of other endeavors. We talked balance, purpose, and tips in marriage 100% Dad is traveling the country with his family sharing encouragement and wisdom with Dads to create stronger and better families. Find more information and our Tour Schedule on https://100dad.com The audio podcast link is https://100...

Jan 09, 20221 hr 20 minSeason 3Ep. 1

S2:E14 IWD with Dr. Shirag Shemmessian

Dr. Shemmassian was born in Los Angeles to Armenian parents who immigrated to the United States from Lebanon. He now resides in San Diego with his wonderful wife, mischievous toddler son, and 9-pound dog. Dr. Shemmassian is an avid cook and, while he dislikes the term, a “foodie” who routinely travels long distances for a great meal—his friends call him “Human Yelp” for his recommendations. He is also a huge basketball fan (Go Lakers!) and lover of geography. Dr. Shemmassian is the Founder of Sh...

Nov 11, 202143 minSeason 3Ep. 14

Reasons not to stay in a miserable marriage

This episode is about why I disagree with the notion of "Stick it out and be miserable for the kids." It's not good for the kids. 100% Pro-Marriage & 100% against being miserable and a compromised dad. 100% Dad is traveling the country with his family sharing encouragement and wisdom with Dads to create stronger and better families. Find more information and our Tour Schedule on www.100Dad.com

Oct 07, 202114 min

S2: E13 Vegas Vacation with the Family Featuring Mac from Circus Circus

We did what I always said I would not do. I took my kids to vegas. There were circumstances that lead to it. In the end I Genuie Piged my family for the sake of yours. Check out this episode speaking with Mac, who grew up in vegas, works in vegas, and raises a family in vegas. We get some real tips from mac and this episode ends with my review fo the trip! Check out the companion blog! https://100dad.com/uncategorized/how-to-do-vegas-kid-friendly/...

Sep 01, 202142 minSeason 2Ep. 13

6 Things that crushed Dads in the last 50 years

The role of Dad has been run thru the gauntlet. It's been beaten up, mocked, and rejected over and over. It's time for that to change. To understand where this movement is going we have to understand the history. The original blog is on the website here: https://100dad.com/dad-blog/the-6-things-that-crushed-dads-in-the-last-50-years/ Want a 100% Dad Shirt? https://100dad.com/shop 100% Dad is traveling the country with his family sharing encouragement and wisdom with Dads to create stronger and b...

Aug 12, 202111 min

3 Easy ways for Dad to win with money

Finance is one of my favorite topics. The challenge is how to make it easy to teach. With so many opportunities to dive deep, I tried keeping this one simple. 3 simple things dad can do to win with money. Speaking of Money. Feel free to visit the store at 100dad.com/shop 100% Dad is traveling the country with his family sharing encouragement and wisdom with Dads to create stronger and better families. Find more information and our Tour Schedule on www.100Dad.com

Aug 07, 202111 min

5 ways to prevent your death from destroying your family

Death is sad enough already. Let's avoid making it worse by setting up your family to crumble after they bury you. Original Blog is here https://100dad.com/dad-blog/5-ways-to-keep-death-from-destroying-your-family/ Support us by getting some gear https://100dad.com/shop 100% Dad is traveling the country with his family sharing encouragement and wisdom with Dads to create stronger and better families. Find more information and our Tour Schedule on www.100Dad.com...

Aug 02, 202111 min

6 tips for Great Eating Kids

Struggles with kids not eating and throwing fits around mealtime are the norm. Here are 6 tips aimed at fixing the root issues that result in kids not eating when it is time to eat. Here is the original Post https://100dad.com/dad-blog/6-tips-fo... Support 100% Dad with some swag https://100dad.com/shop 100% Dad is traveling the country with his family sharing encouragement and wisdom with Dads to create stronger and better families. Find more information and our Tour Schedule on www.100Dad.com...

Jul 28, 20215 min
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