Paving the Way For Success with Dr. Roger Parrot
The Dad Edge Podcast
Larry Hagner
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2022
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
So today we will talk about picking the best college for your kids. A lot of the things that are shared on this show will probably surprise you.
Dr. Parrot is the President of Belhaven University in Jackson, Mississippi. He was named among the top 10 most visionary education leaders of 2021 by the education magazine. Dr. Parrot is one of the longest serving university presidents in America. He's been serving there now for over 30 years, but over the past two decades, Belhaven has become one of the leading Christian colleges and arts as one of the 35 schools in the world, earning accreditation in all four of the primary arts theater, music, visual art, and dance. With his wealth of experience, he can provide insight on helping a child follow their dreams and pursue a career while also being extremely cognizant of the high cost of higher education.
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| 0:00.0 | We are men, we are warriors, we are dads, dads with a purpose, dads with an edge. |
| 0:10.6 | We sharpen our skills so we can show up best for others. |
| 0:14.8 | We have one shot in life to be a dad. |
| 0:20.6 | Why not make it epic? |
| 0:28.0 | Gentlemen, what's going on? Welcome to the Dad Edge podcast. |
| 0:30.4 | I'm Larry Hagner, your host and founder of this show, podcast, movement, mission, whatever |
| 0:37.0 | you want to call it. |
| 0:38.0 | Hey, listen, if you're an imperfect father, let me just tell you right now, you are in |
| 0:42.5 | the right place. |
| 0:44.5 | This podcast is dedicated to the imperfect men who are literally doing everything possible |
| 0:50.7 | to step up, to break maybe any type of chain or pattern that they grew up with. |
| 0:57.1 | Maybe that doesn't serve them, many of us come from challenging backgrounds, or also |
| 1:01.9 | to even better, take the amazing things that you garnered from your own childhood and |
| 1:07.6 | obviously replicate those things in your life. |
| 1:11.0 | Fatherhood and being a husband, these are two areas in our life, guys. |
| 1:15.5 | We do not have a frame of reference sometimes. |
| 1:19.6 | We don't have a map. |
| 1:20.9 | If you really think about it, a lot of us go to a two-year trade school, we go away |
| 1:25.3 | for a four-year degree, we get our master's degree, we get our doctorate, we have so much |
| 1:28.8 | training in the field of our professions, if I can only talk. |
| 1:34.2 | But we are usually lacking in this area because there really is no formal training. |
| 1:41.0 | To add insult to injury, most of us feel pretty weak for lack of a better word. |
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