JDP 29 - Dad Goals 2021
The last episode we talked a lot about personal goals with this new year. In this episode we talk about the goals we have as fathers.
Jan 10, 2021•37 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Just Dads Podcast
Tommy, John, Brandon, and Friends
Building families.
Building men.
Real conversations with real dads about real life.
Want to be a better Father, Husband, or Person in general? Yeah, us too!
We aren't experts by any stretch.
We are just a couple dads trying to make it through this journey called fatherhood.
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We will share what we have learned and struggled with over the years. Hopefully you find it helpful or at least amusing...
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JDP 28 - New Habits in 2021 w/ Zach Miller
2020 was a year a lot of us fell into some very unhealthy habits. On this episode we dive into some of the things that we can do to put un on a better path this year. Zach Miller of FLEXabilty Wellness joins us to give his perspective on what it takes to make real positive change and keep it going.
Jan 03, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 28
JDP 27 - Thank you and goodbye 2020!
Just a quick thank you to everyone that has listened this year and helped this podcast become a thing. Glad 2020 is behind us, and can't wait to see what 2021 has in store for us.
Dec 27, 2020•9 min•Season 2Ep. 26
JDP 26 - Kids n Tech
In this episode we talk about the issues of kids and Tech. Some tips of what we do as well as some resources to check out. Stephen Smith www.aWiredFamily.org www.commonsensemedia.org
Dec 20, 2020•58 min•Season 2Ep. 26
JDP 25 - Encouraging your kids w/ guest Brent
Today we talk about how to encourage your kids, and why it's important. We also get to hang out with our friend Brent, or is it Brett :). (I have trouble with names of my own friends sometimes...)
Dec 13, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 25
JDP 24 - Mental Health / Suicide
Today we jump into the topic of mental health with our friend and mental health expert Gretchen.
Dec 06, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 24
JDP 23 - How to create authentic connections with men - Facebook Live!
Tonight we talk about how to create authentic connections with other men and some of the struggles that come with that, especially in 2020. Plus this was our first attempt at a Facebook Live event which can be found on our Just Dads Podcast Facebook page. Hopefully next time we go live we can actually meet in person.
Dec 03, 2020•46 min•Season 2Ep. 23
JDP - 22 Surviving the Holidays
In this episode we talk about some of the tips and tricks that we have picked up over the years that have allowed us to survive, thrive and enjoy the holiday season. Happy holidays from the JDP Family to you!
Nov 20, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 22
JDP 21 - Thank You Veterans
On this episode, we invite Heath Parks to the conversation to talk about What it means to be a veteran and a father. The impact of service time on your life as a person and as a father. Service guilt (both combat vs non-combat as well as guilt from those that did not serve) Plus a little bonus Army - Navy banter between the two vets on the show. Thank a Veteran this 11/11
Nov 08, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 21
JDP 20 - Grief & Loss w/ Sean Carr
Live long enough and you will eventually be hit with Grief and Loss. This episode, we dive into Tommy, Brandon, and guest Sean Carr's incredible story of loss, and how they all dealt with it as men and fathers. This episode was both the hardest to record, but also the most powerful in my opinion.
Oct 24, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 3
JDP 19 - Discipline
This week on JDP we welcome Mr Eric to talk about discipline. What’s the purpose? Types and strategies too. We also get into what it means to discipline as a step father and divorced parent.
Oct 18, 2020•55 min•Season 2Ep. 2
JDP 18 - Emotional Intelligence
Feelings n stuff. In this episode the JDP crew talk about the importance of recognizing and understanding our own emotions, the emotions of those around us, as well as teaching those skills to our kids.
Oct 11, 2020•47 min•Season 2Ep. 1
JDP - ep 17 - Stay at Home Dads w/Brock Lusch
Brock Lusch hangs out with us this week to talk about being a stay at home dad, as well as all of the other dad related things that he is doing to help promote fatherhood in a positive light.
Sep 20, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 17
JDP Ep 16 - Grateful in 2020
In this episode we talk about how we are trying to be grateful in 2020. John gives a recap of a scary health week for his family. Tommy reveals some health news about one of his sons as well.
Sep 13, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 16
JDP - Ep 15 - Fantasy Football Talk w/Randy
Today we talk about Fantasy Football with our friend Randy, who is part of the most hard-core league I have ever heard of. He has been playing since the early 90's, way before apps, and websites were helping keep score etc... If you are looking for advice of who to take in what round, then this is NOT the podcast for you. We get into the different types of FF (pick'ems, Daily, standard season long, and Randy's crazy 32 round draft craziness)
Sep 06, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 15
JDP - Ep 14 - Back to School
In this episode we talk about the worries and excitement of the kids going back to school.
Aug 30, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 14
JDP - Ep 13 - Sports Dads + Thom Brennaman Talk
Lucky 13 In this episode we talk about being a parent of kids in sports, being a parent of kids that don't want to play sports, and how our own sporting past influences our views on sports. Thom Brennaman talk too. Plus you get to know the favorite teams of each host...
Aug 23, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 13
JDP - Ep 12 - COVID-19 + 2020 w/Dr Rick
2020 has been a real treat so far... Special Guest Dr Rick MD is in to talk COVID-19, the year that has been, and all the stress and nonsense that has come with it. ***While Dr Rick is an MD and way smarter than us, don't listen to this show for your medical advice please. He's a friend of the show and we want to keep it that way. This show is and will continue to be as group of guys sitting around chatting about subjects that effect us all. Friends - Laughs - Life
Aug 16, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 12
JDP Ep 11 - Date Your Wife w/Special Guest
Kelly, wife of Tommy, comes on the pod to talk dating your wife... Why it is important? Ideas on how to do it.
Aug 10, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 11
JDP - EP 11 - PREVIEW - Dating your wife
Just a little sample of our dating you wife podcast
Aug 09, 2020•44 sec•Season 1Ep. 11
JDP - Ep 10 - Money - Money - Money w/Bob Nienaber
Bob Nienaber of the Lyon Group comes on the pod to talk all things money.
Aug 02, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 10
JDP - Ep 9 - Matt Bischoff
Matt Bischoff - The Man, The Myth, The Legend Husband & Father of two Celebrity - Survivor Contestant - Miami Ink guest Entrepreneur Survivor NSFW podcast host We are all over the map in this one and talk about anything and everything.
Jul 26, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 9
EP - 8 - Comfort Zone
Safety and comfort are so much easier than pushing ourselves to try the harder things in life. This is also our first show with an audience.
Jul 19, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 8
JDP - Ep 7 - Family Origins - Get to know the hosts
Get to know Tommy, John, and Brandon. On this episode, we explore our some events of our past, and how with think they may influence us today. Your background creates the lens through which you see the world. Understanding where you came from and how it influences you is important to understanding why you think and see what you think and see today.
Jul 12, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 7
JDP - Ep 6 - Club Time
Club Time - One on One time with each of your children individually. Why is it important? What does it look like? Why is it different that family time? I believe it is how you deepen your relationships with each of your kids and really get to know them and what they are going though.
Jul 05, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 6
JDP- Ep 5 - Scheduling - Calendaring - Rock Climbing
Live your life on purpose. How do you take the priorities you want in your life and make them into your reality? You make space for them on your calendar. You communicate that schedule with your family. Then be ready to adjust as needed.
Jun 27, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 5
JDP Ep 4 - Priorities
Priorities. Kids (Family), Work, Marriage, Self, God (Beliefs), Friends (Community) What order of importance do you want them to be in your life. How does that compare to how you are actually living you life? For most, they are not the same....
Jun 21, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 4
JDP Ep 3 - What makes a good Group?
What makes a good group, and how do you find one?
Jun 14, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Ep. 2 - Stages of Parenting
Why is parenting so hard? Because as soon as you think that you have your kids figured out and how to help them, they up and change. This episode will talk about the different stages of parenting as we see them, and how we have done with them so far...
Jun 08, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 2
JDP Ep 1 Lone Wolf Syndrome
Why do we as guys try to do everything ourselves? This is the first ever Just Dads Podcast! Please bear with us or at least laugh a little at our expense...
May 25, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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