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The Free Man

#571 - My First 6 Months as a Dad

The Free Man

Ben Coomber

Self-improvement, Education, Science, Natural Sciences, Business, Entrepreneurship

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

What has it been like becoming a dad? How did we plan for this stage in our lives, how did we plan for the new arrival, and what have we done as a couple to maximise good sleep, stay healthy, keep fit, and enjoy the process as much as possible? Listen in and find out, and hopefully these tips can help expecting parents or people with little ones.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone. Welcome to Ben-Kuma Radio episode. Not sure I am talking all about my

0:05.8

journey to becoming a dad, dad life, which I've hashtagged it a bit on my

0:11.3

Instagram stories.

0:13.2

It's a big life change.

0:15.2

It's a big life change for anyone.

0:17.8

Literally everyone.

0:18.8

Everything changes.

0:19.9

Anyone that is a parent knows that.

0:21.8

It literally changes from the way that you

0:24.6

sleep the way that you eat the way that you move the way that you think the way that

0:28.0

you feel literally everything changes and I've obviously had my experience I I've gone on into this sort of knowing what I know as much as possible in terms of like what it was going to be like. I saw you know six seven months out from being a dad I was already thinking all right what do I need to change what do I need to plan what do I need to prepare for and I think that's an important thing in life if you know that anything big is coming up

0:56.9

Career change whatever it is like be as prepared for it as possible so there's minimal shocks you are kind of easing

1:05.3

yourself into it you understand what's going to happen and you can be more adaptable

1:09.4

if you're planning for environmental changes then you can be adaptable now before I get in today's

1:14.8

show and I'm going to cover like five key areas of becoming a dad which for me has been

1:20.8

sleep food fitness actually like be has been

1:25.0

a dad, and then me and my wife, like, being a dad, the logistics of like time and work and stuff,

1:28.0

and then me and my wife, like how we've managed it,

1:31.0

things that we've done together to try and support each other but

1:34.2

before I start a great question has come in already from Keeley Maria she said

1:41.1

did you both you and your wife, feel ready to have children at the same time?

1:48.3

That is a great question.

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