Owning Fatherhood with Dakota Meyer

The Dad Edge Podcast

Larry Hagner

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4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2019

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Dakota Meyer is a former Marine and veteran of the war in Afghanistan. He’s also the host of the Owning It Podcast and the divorced father of two little girls.

Dakota shares his experience with PTS and his attempted suicide. He talks about how to step out of the victim mentality to become a greater version of ourselves. He also tells us the secrets to owning fatherhood, how to be an emotionally intelligent parent, and why we need to always surround ourselves with a trusted team for counsel.

You will hear a side of Dakota Meyer you haven’t heard on any other show. Get ready to own your life as a man and a dad!

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0:00.0	We are men. We are warriors. We are dads with a purpose. Dad's with an edge. We sharpen our skills so we can show up best for others.
0:14.0	We have one shot in life to be a dad.
0:20.0	Why not make it epic?
0:25.0	Hey, what's up guys?
0:29.0	Hey, what's up guys? Welcome to the Dadage Podcast.
0:30.0	I'm Larry Hagner.
0:31.0	I'm your host and founder of this show this movement which is dedicated to you and me and all the imperfect fathers out there who are dedicated to growth.
0:41.0	So if you got this thing figured out, shoot me an email. Let me know. Give me the
0:46.8	cliff notes because I need to learn because I keep screwing up. So anyway, this show is dedicated to us. The
0:53.6	imperfect fathers who are hungry who are want to grow, who want to have great
1:00.0	phenomenal thriving relationships with their wives, their kids, leaders in business,
1:05.8	mastering our health and finances the whole nine yards.
1:07.8	And every week, I get the honor to have conversations like this with some of the most elite men and women on the planet so they can
1:14.0	share their tools, their mindset, resources with us so we can shorten our learning curve as fathers.
1:20.3	And I say this all the time, but I know you guys have a plethora of things coming at you at once when it comes to your mobile devices, your work, your family, and I know spending an hour with me and my guest, I don't take it lightly, I want to make sure that you have the tools and you get to learn something new every single time you are here.
1:37.0	And that's why I am so excited about today's guest.
1:42.0	I've been trying to get him on for quite some time. We locked it in and the conversation
1:47.5	blew my mind because I wanted to always these elite operators you know like Jocko who's been on the show, Lafe Babin who's been on the show, Mark Devine.
1:56.5	My goal is every single one of you have heard their story about what it means to be an elite operator and leadership and
2:04.2	business and Navy SEALs or elite marine recon or whatever it is.
2:09.4	What you don't get to hear on other shows is how do these men take their mindset and what they've learned and look at it through the lens of a father.
2:17.0	And what I'm going to tell you today, I want you to listen closely, because Dakota Meyer put his heart and his soul into this interview and it was so powerful.
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