DB 458: Not Just a Father. A Man Who Shows Up.
Dream Big Podcast for Kids
Dream Big Podcast
3.8 • 975 Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2025
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
What does it really mean to be a great dad — or a great role model? dreambigpodcast.com/458
In Episode 458 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman shares a heartfelt tribute to her father, Alex Karpman, who recently celebrated Father’s Day and his 45th birthday. But this episode is more than just a celebration — it’s a deep and meaningful reflection on the quiet strength, daily choices, and big love that define true fatherhood.
Whether you have a father figure in your life or not, this episode is filled with wisdom, gratitude, and inspiration about what it means to show up — for your family, your friends, and your future self.
🌟 What You’ll Discover:
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Why being present matters more than being perfect
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The behind-the-scenes story of how Alex helped launch the Dream Big Podcast
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Lessons Sophia has learned by watching her dad lead with love
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Encouragement for listeners who may not have a father figure
🚀 Key Takeaways: ✅ Showing up is the most powerful superpower ✅ Kindness, consistency, and presence build trust ✅ Anyone can grow into a role model — starting now
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, this is Sophia Cartman, host a Dream Big Podcast show, |
| 0:05.1 | place to learn, laugh, and grow. |
| 0:08.2 | Hi, Big Dreamers! |
| 0:09.9 | Today's episode is a very special one, |
| 0:12.7 | because this past weekend, something really big happened in my family. |
| 0:17.4 | First, it was Father's Day. |
| 0:19.3 | And second, my dad, Alex Cartman, turned 45 years old. |
| 0:25.5 | Double celebration. |
| 0:27.7 | But today's episode isn't just about cake and candles. |
| 0:30.6 | It's about something much bigger. |
| 0:32.7 | It's about what it means to be a father and the kind of person we can all look up to. |
| 0:38.1 | This is episode 458 of DreamBig Podcast, and it's time to Dream Big. |
| 0:45.3 | Welcome to the Dream Big podcast show. |
| 0:48.7 | We're inspiring you to shoot for the moon's day came and go. |
| 0:52.6 | We bring to you amazing guests who truly love what they do every day |
| 0:57.2 | they're living their dreams and so can you dream big take action to reach your goals are you pumped |
| 1:05.1 | yet it's show time let's rock and roll welcome back big dreamers now before i go on i want to say something Welcome back, Big Dreamers. |
| 1:12.3 | Now, before I go on, I want to say something really important. |
| 1:16.6 | I know not every Big Dreamer listening has a dad in their life. |
| 1:20.8 | Maybe your dad lives far away. |
| 1:23.4 | Maybe he passed away. |
| 1:25.7 | Or maybe you just never met him. |
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