In this Craft of Fatherhood chapter, Ned presents three stories that underscore the significance of sibling bonds, investing time in what matters, and the potency of forgiveness in fatherhood. Highlighting an instance of collaboration between his daughters, he underscores the everlasting sibling bond. Recalling a meaningful beach outing with his son, Ned stresses the need for fathers to prioritize quality time. Concluding with a tale of reconciliation with his teenage daughter, he emphasizes the...
Jul 21, 2023•11 min•Ep. 329
Everett Lebherz is a devoted father who hails from a background rich in experiences and life lessons. Once navigating the complexities of life as a young parent, he has now embraced the role of a fully engaged father and a mentor to many. Everett's journey is marked by key pillars such as presence, understanding, and continuous personal growth, which he passionately discusses in his conversations. A father of four, he now helps countless parents navigate the challenges and joys of parenthood thr...
Jul 18, 2023•51 min•Ep. 328
In this episode, Ned shares his insights and experiences on fatherhood. He emphasizes the importance of being present and engaged in children's lives, and how simple acts of connection can create lasting memories and impart valuable lessons. Ned discusses the balance between work and family, encouraging fathers to seize opportunities to spend quality time with their children. He also shares his thoughts on leading a family, taking into account everyone's feedback but ultimately making the decisi...
Jul 14, 2023•10 min•Ep. 327
In this episode, Ned is joined by guest Eric Wohlwend. They discuss the importance of integrating work and family life, rather than trying to balance them as separate entities. Eric shares his unique perspective on parenting, emphasizing the importance of being present and engaged with your children. He also talks about his belief in teaching children to earn their way and the importance of financial stability. Eric's insights are based on his experiences and lessons learned from his own family ...
Jul 11, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 326
In this week's Craft of Fatherhood, Ned challenges the conventional norms of fatherhood, urging fathers to embrace their unique identities and craft their own narrative. He shares his personal voyage of self-discovery as a father and the profound fulfillment it has brought him. Ned underscores the significant influence fathers can wield on their children and the world at large, inspiring them to rebel against mediocrity and craft a legacy of genuine engagement. Ned teaches us the importance of b...
Jul 08, 2023•8 min•Ep. 325
In this very special episode, Ned interviews his friend, coach, and Super Human Father, Kyle Carnohan. The two dive into Ned's transformation over the past year as he neared his 40th birthday. They discuss how he connected with the Super Human Fathers leaders and how they set him on the disciplined path toward an elite transformation. Kyle shares how he's instilling healthy habits into his children and how success in his fitness impacts his marriage. Ned shares how Kyle and the Super Human Fathe...
Jul 04, 2023•49 min•Ep. 324
This week's Craft of Fatherhood takes us deep into the heart of our roles as fathers and how important it is to craft special moments in their lives. Ned talks about a special moment he shared with his daughter and how their conversation helped him shift his tone for that day. Plus, he shares a sweet tale of the magical moment when a father and son surf together for the first time. Like this week's Fatherhood Field Notes guest, Ryan Carnohan, taught us - quit trying to be the main character in y...
Jun 30, 2023•8 min•Ep. 323
Ryan Carnohan is a California native who has undergone a significant physical and mindset transformation. Once a "Pizza Boy," he has now embraced the role of the "World's Greatest Hypeman." Ryan's journey is marked by key pillars such as discipline, resilience, and constant evolution, which he passionately discusses in his discourses. A former schoolteacher, he now helps hundreds of men do the same as President/Head Coach of Super Human Fathers and co-host of The Stoic Dad Podcast. Ryan and his ...
Jun 27, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 322
Today, Ned talks about giving our kids some space to learn, grow and figure it out. Are there situations we're putting too much pressure on them to do something? He also shares how he recently put into practice meetings with his wife. If you're craving more connection with your spouse, this is a great listen you may glean from. ---------- Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book here Check out the TEDx ---------- Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood? https://www.adventur...
Jun 23, 2023•9 min•Ep. 321
On this episode, Ned interviews Nate Palmer of the Low Carb Hustle. This father, trainer, and coach shares his wisdom on helping men find success with their fitness and nutrition. He and Ned dive into discipline in fitness and nutrition and how it impacts our families. They connect on how vital it is to lead by example and pave the way for your children to model a healthy lifestyle. Let them see that and be a part of it. Nate also shares how we've slid into a more comfortable lifestyle and how h...
Jun 21, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 320
This week’s episode looks at teaching our sons ways of dating. Men, it is vital to teach your sons to treat women on dates and to teach your daughters how to be treated. Ned shares a recent experience one of his daughters had and how it sparked the importance of teaching our sons etiquette as they get closer to dating. ---------- Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book here Check out the TEDx ---------- Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood? https://www.adventureoffather...
Jun 16, 2023•7 min•Ep. 319
On this week’s episode with Brad Johnson, he shares how a temporary separation sparked him to become the father his children truly needed. He talks about being an entrepreneur and how it’s impacted raising his family. Brad gets real about his morning quiet time and how creating this habit had become the most precious part of his day. He shares his practice of being present to his family while intentionally unreachable to his other obligations and how it combats burnout. ---------- Order The Adve...
Jun 13, 2023•42 min•Ep. 318
As we approach summer, this week's Craft of Fatherhood looks at the idea of the limited number of summers that we have with our children before they inch toward adulthood. Ned guides us on the importance of knowing the season that our kids are in and how to not let the next stage distract us from the present moment. ---------- Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book here Check out the TEDx ---------- Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood? https://www.adventureoffatherhoo...
Jun 09, 2023•5 min•Ep. 317
Today's conversation with Noah Elias - Believer. Husband. Father. Artist. Mentor. He believes our time, talent and treasure are to be stewarded to help impact the lives around us and build God’s kingdom. Noah discusses how he had been operating out of pride, ego, and greed until he rewired his operating system. Instead, he began to use the time, talent, and treasure that God have him. Understating his identity in God and his place in his kingdom led him to solidify his role as a father. He share...
Jun 06, 2023•59 min•Ep. 316
This week Ned poses the question: what do I have to give? Men, question how you’re serving your family. He also shares four pillars of identity and notes from a recent talk he heard on the subject. ---------- Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book here Check out the TEDx ---------- Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood? https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/ https://www.rebelandcreate.com/ Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and sh...
Jun 02, 2023•8 min•Ep. 315
In this week's episode, Ned talks to Mike Higgins about all things fatherhood. Mike shares about the online community that helped him level up his fatherhood role. He gives clarity to the idea of pursuing a mentor to learn from and model after as a man, a husband, and a father. Mike gets real about how our insecurities can play out as triggers with our children and in our homes. He and Ned also dive into how to pinpoint these insecurities and weigh them against the truth. Ned and Mike also talk ...
May 30, 2023•54 min•Ep. 314
On this week’s episode of the Craft of Fatherhood podcast, Ned shares the idea that our intention can show up as expectation instead. To be intentional you must prepare and plan but hold no expectations. Instead, create the framework for a perfect time but know things will shift and your presence matters. ---------- Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book here Check out the TEDx ---------- Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood? https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/ http...
May 26, 2023•7 min•Ep. 313
As a sports medicine physician and coach, Justin Grant knows it's not just the destination but the journey that matters most. This father-to-four, married to his wife for ten years, opens up about how as a lifelong athlete, he is rebelling against the idea that sport is only about winning. Striving to win provides an opportunity for character development, but losing sight of character development in the pursuit of winning also loses the purpose of sport and of "winning" itself. One of the most i...
May 23, 2023•57 min•Ep. 312
On this week’s episode of the Craft of Fatherhood podcast, Ned shares about a conversation he had with his mentor about a philosophy among Monks and how it relates to family. He also gets real about how he messed up in his marriage this week and how to learn from his mistake. ---------- Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book here Check out the TEDx ---------- Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood? https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/ https://www.rebelandcreate.com/ Ea...
May 19, 2023•7 min•Ep. 311
This week's conversation is with Gabriel Perez, host of the HeartWorking Dad Podcast. He is truly embracing his role as the heartbeat of his family. He wants every father to know that your heart matters and heart monitoring allows you to be in tune with your spouse and kids. Ned and Gabriel dive into how his past struggle of holding strong expectations of his children and not respecting how they are as individuals. Now he strives to raise his children to be true to who they are and not just cave...
May 16, 2023•58 min•Ep. 310
On this week's episode of the Craft of Fatherhood podcast, Ned shares the power of adding the most important things to your calendar and how he and his 10 year old are skipping out for the night to camp on the beach. ---------- Order The Adventure of Fatherhood children's book here Check out the TEDx: Fatherhood Can Change the World ---------- Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood? https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/ https://www.rebelandcreate.com/ Each week Ned sits down with ...
May 12, 2023•6 min•Ep. 309
This week's conversation is a father to four daughters and husband of 23 years, Seth Dailey. Ned and Seth talk about how he is leading by example to empower his family to live epic lives empowering others. He talks about the hero's journey and how we can best help our children play the hero role instead of the villain or the victim. This episode is rich in wisdom from a man who leads with strength, humility, and unending love for his wife and children. He talks about how complicated our relation...
May 08, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 308
On this week's episode of the Craft of Fatherhood podcast, Ned shares the importance of creating Peace and Order in your home. It is our role as fathers to create stability in our homes even when the unexpected comes - because it will. Ned explores the importance of not confusing stability with control. He shares practical steps to create a family identity that, when paired with consistency, creates stability in your home. Book discussed in this episode: Stability: How an Ancient Monastic Practi...
May 05, 2023•6 min•Ep. 307
In this very special episode with Phillip Stutts, he reveals how he and his wife have prioritized making space for their daughter to be truly seen and heard in their home. He talks about how he'd pursued a desire to learn to hunt and how it is something he has passed down to his daughter. Phillip and Ned talk about healthy masculinity when raising daughters and how daddy/daughter adventures have transformed parenting. Phillip is the founder and CEO of Win BIG Media (a corporate marketing agency)...
May 01, 2023•57 min•Ep. 306
On this week's episode of the Craft of Fatherhood podcast, Ned shares a fight he had with his wife this week and his frustrations around why he got so upset and what he would like to do next time. He also shared about an epic family meeting they had this week - all the kiddos rated it as a 10! First time ever. ---------- Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood? https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/ https://www.rebelandcreate.com/ Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to o...
Apr 28, 2023•17 min•Ep. 305
In this episode, Ned Schaut and Michael Stephens dig into the power of a father. Michael has an incredible story of his life drastically changing at the age of 9 when his father went to prison. Michael shares how when his son turned 10 years old many memories and emotions arose that he didn't know were still inside of him. This conversation is powerful if you are learning to work through your past as well as learn how powerful your role is as a father. Here is a link to a talk Michael did on hea...
Apr 24, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 304
On this week's episode of the Craft of Fatherhood podcast, Ned shares thoughts on how to approach your kiddos, how are you approaching them when you have something to say? How are they responding? Are they disrespectful because they are responding to a negative approach from you? ---------- Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood? https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/ https://www.rebelandcreate.com/ Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and shar...
Apr 22, 2023•7 min•Ep. 303
In this episode, Ned Schaut and Kelly Jean-Philippe discuss how to process having a miscarriage as a father and how to support the mother. Kelly had several experiences with this and learned how to process the sadness and come alongside and support his wife. He has the heart to help other men process this situation. Kelly is very in tune with having a Life-Work Balance, and not a Work-Life Balance, he shares some things that have helped him create systems and processes to support this belief. Du...
Apr 17, 2023•49 min•Ep. 302
On this week's episode of the Craft of Fatherhood podcast, Ned shares thoughts on how to be tender with your kiddos and the importance of your approach, why he needs to stop cussing, and the importance of understanding the season of life you are in. ---------- Want to learn more about The Adventure of Fatherhood? https://www.adventureoffatherhood.com/ https://www.rebelandcreate.com/ Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find thems...
Apr 14, 2023•7 min•Ep. 301
In this episode, Ned Schaut is able to sit down with his long-time friend Andrew Arrabito and talk life. They discuss growing up together, getting in trouble at school, how dads should show up for their kiddos, and the importance of family. Learn more about Andy and his brands below.... https://www.instagram.com/specoperator/ https://www.halffaceblades.com/ https://wekbd.com/collections/all https://www.warpaw.com/ Here are some other great podcasts Andy was on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xS...
Apr 09, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 300
