Fatherhood Ready with Dan Doty
The Dad Edge Podcast
Larry Hagner
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 22 July 2024
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Dan Doty is the founder of Fatherhood Unlocked and Fatherhood Ready, as well as the men's work organization EVRYMAN. He is a leader in men's personal development and fatherhood education, and his background includes wilderness therapy, teaching, and producing the hit show MeatEater. A three-time guest on the Joe Rogan Experience, he has been featured in major media outlets. Dan Doty is a writer, wilderness guide, and meditation teacher who speaks globally on masculinity and fatherhood.
Today, Dan Doty shares his personal journey and invaluable lessons learned in fatherhood. He recounts a transformative men's retreat he attended with his own father, which led to an emotional breakthrough and a deeper understanding of their relationship. This experience highlights the importance of vulnerability and open communication in strengthening familial bonds, serving as a powerful example of how addressing unspoken emotions can heal and enrich father-son relationships.
The conversation explores the unique challenges and joys of parenting both sons and daughters. He emphasizes the importance of being emotionally available and present for all children, regardless of gender. Dan and Larry also delve into the broader implications of emotional intelligence in fatherhood, discussing how societal norms have often limited men's emotional expression. They offer practical advice for fathers looking to develop their emotional skills, connect more deeply with their children, and create a supportive family environment where emotions are acknowledged and valued.
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| 0:00.0 | Navigating our journey as men, husbands, and fathers is no easy task. In fact, sometimes we feel like we are going through the wilderness of life and fatherhood, and at times we feel like we're all alone without a guide. However my guest today |
| 0:14.8 | used to be a wilderness guide along with a plethora of other things like being on the |
| 0:19.8 | Joe Rogan show and today he gives real advice on how we can navigate the wilderness of |
| 0:25.7 | fatherhood of marriage and life itself. |
| 0:30.5 | Welcome to the Dad Edge podcast. The Dad Edge movement creates leaders of men, |
| 0:35.4 | leaders of families, and leaders of communities. We will not only impact this |
| 0:40.5 | generation of fathers, but the next generation as well. |
| 0:44.4 | The kids we are raising will have better chances and odds stacked in their favor because of |
| 0:48.5 | the amazing example that their fathers emulated for them. We are here to change the world. We are here to change |
| 0:55.8 | relationships. We are here to positively disrupt this generation of fathers so |
| 1:00.7 | no man goes to their grave with regret. |
| 1:03.0 | We disrupt the drift of busyness and replace it with razor-focused intention, passion, purpose, and direction. |
| 1:11.0 | We are the Dad Edge and we're here to change the game. |
| 1:15.0 | We are the dad edge and we're here to change the game. What's up gentlemen? Welcome to the Dad Edge podcast. I'm Larry Hagner, your host and founder of this podcast show and movement hope you guys are having a fantastic week and man I've got a huge guest on today |
| 1:40.9 | Dan Doty is his name you guys might have caught his interview not too |
| 1:44.8 | terrible long ago on Joe Rogan. He was interviewed on the topic of |
| 1:48.8 | fatherhood and just a little known secret. We're trying to get on with |
| 1:52.1 | Joe Rogan as we speak as well so that |
| 1:54.6 | would be amazing. But Dan is just an incredible human being and he's going to come |
| 2:02.2 | on today and he's going to talk about just some of his experiences. |
| 2:06.0 | And he is also going to talk about his experience growing up with his own dad and how his dad was a huge supporter of him and while he actually did |
| 2:16.1 | martial arts as well I think we can always extract gold from some of our guests and how they were raised by their own fathers because |
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