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The Dad Edge Podcast
The Dad Edge Podcast is a movement. It is a strong community of Fathers who all share a set of values. Larry Hagner, founder of The Dad Edge, breaks down common challenges of fatherhood, making them easy to understand and overcome. Tackling the world of Fatherhood can be a daunting task when we try to do it alone. The mission of The Dad Edge Podcast is to help you become the best, strongest, and happiest version of yourself so that you can help guide your kids to the best version of themselves…
Episodes
The Dad Edge PodcastHow to Bring Up Sex Without Making Her Feel Like She Failed featuring Cailtin V
Caitlin V is a sexologist, relationship coach, and host of Good Sex on HBO Max who has built a YouTube channel with nearly a million subscribers and over 170…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Guardrails That Keep Our Disagreements From Becoming Fights featuring Larry & Jessica Hagner
Larry is back in studio with his wife Jessica for part two of their conversation, recorded the week of their 22nd anniversary. Last week they covered how they…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Situational Awareness Skills Every Dad Should Teach His Family featuring Sam Rosenberg
Sam Rosenberg has spent his career protecting some of the most recognized people on the planet, heads of state, CEOs, and celebrities including Warren Buffett…
The Dad Edge PodcastSmall Pursuits That Rebuild a Disconnected Marriage featuring Joe Bailey
This is a Wednesday Wins Q&A, with Larry joined by his longtime co-host Joe Bailey to tackle a question that lands for almost every married dad. Mike from…
The Dad Edge PodcastConnection Before Correction With Your Wife & Your Kids
This is a special live Q&A recorded inside Apogee, where the hosts turned the tables and interviewed Larry alongside his wife Jessica for a rare joint…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Difference Between Sight and Vision featuring Harry Psaros
Harry Psaros is an author, neuroscientist, health coach, and third degree black belt, known to Pittsburgh sports fans as the Pit Guru, but the title that…
The Dad Edge PodcastHow to Actually Be There When You're With Your Kids featuring Joe Bailey
This is a Wednesday Wins Q&A, with Larry joined by his longtime co-host and friend of nearly a decade, Joe Bailey. The two open up about the Bible study…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe 4 Survival Responses Hiding Inside Your ADHD featuring Jenna Free
Jenna Free is a counselor who specializes in ADHD, and she doesn't teach it from a textbook, she lives it, having been diagnosed herself at 32. Her work zeroes…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhy Willpower Never Beats Your Subconscious featuring Thais Gibson
Thais Gibson is the co-founder of the Personal Development School and the creator of Gibson Integrated Attachment Theory, whose work on attachment and…
The Dad Edge PodcastRaising Daughters Who Hold Themselves to a Standard featuring Sterling Seizert
Sterling Seizert spent his career as a US Army Special Forces Green Beret, serving as a senior communications and intelligence sergeant in 10th Special Forces…
The Dad Edge PodcastHow You're Stealing Time From Your Kids and Don't Even Know It featuring Joshua Becker
Joshua Becker is the founder of Becoming Minimalist, a New York Times bestselling author, and one of the leading voices in the world on intentional living. His…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Healed Version of You Versus the Broken One featuring Jon Gustin
Jon Gustin is the founder of Tired Dad, a community of more than 2 million followers built on one honest premise: parenting is only hard for good parents. A…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhy You're Surrounded by People and Still Alone featuring Marc Hildebrand
This episode flips the script. Instead of Larry hosting, Marc Hildebrand, one of the top coaches in the Dad Edge Business Brotherhood, a 20-year LAPD veteran…
The Dad Edge PodcastHow Childhood Trauma Quietly Runs Your Marriage featuring Stefanos Sifandos
Stefanos Sifandos returns to the show six years after his first appearance, and this time the conversation goes straight to the bone. A behavioral scientist…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhat to do Before You Give Your Kids A Phone featuring Leslie Tyler
Leslie Tyler is the Director of Parent Education at Pinwheel, where she's also known as the Chief Mom, and the editor of Your Healthy Tech Playbook. She…
The Dad Edge PodcastHow to Shut Work Off Before It Costs You Your Kids featuring Gary John Bishop
Gary John Bishop is the New York Times bestselling author behind Unfuk Yourself* and Stop Doing That Sht*, with seven books and millions of copies sold, and…
The Dad Edge PodcastHow Your Old Solutions Became Your Current Problems featuring Gary John Bishop
Gary John Bishop is the New York Times bestselling author behind Unfuk Yourself* and Stop Doing That Sht*, whose books have sold over 4.5 million copies and…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhy Big Goals Keep You Stuck & Small Ones Set You Free featuring Rock Thomas
Rock Thomas is a serial entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and personal development teacher whose 7.5-minute story about his father has been viewed by over…
The Dad Edge PodcastStop Fighting the Past & Build a Vision Together In Marriage
Larry Hagner and Joe sit down for a Wednesday Q&A the day after Larry's 51st birthday, and this one goes deep on marriage repair. Nick brought a raw, real…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhy Asking for More Sex Pushes Her Further Away featuring Caitlin V
My guest is Caitlin V, a sexologist and relationship coach who started out as a sexual health researcher and policy analyst before realizing that real change…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Masculine Blueprint That Fixes 80% of Marriage Problems featuring G.S. Youngblood
If you're trying to put the puzzle pieces of your marriage back together, or you're stuck in that roommate syndrome that drains the life out of a home, this…
The Dad Edge PodcastExpectations Vs. Boundaries When Leading Your Family at Home
This is a marriage and fatherhood Q&A episode of The Dad Edge with Larry Hagner and Joe, recorded as Larry rolls his June birthday promotion into July ahead of…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhat a Dying Father Taught His Son About What Actually Matters in Life & Business featuring Charles Gaudet
Charles Gaudet built his first multi-million dollar business at 24 years old while battling severe learning disabilities, survived a hospitalization in his…
The Dad Edge PodcastBuilding Legacies That Outlast You By Being An Intentional Father featuring Marty Hofman
Marty Hofman built a multi-million dollar real estate operation from a single $5,000 duplex, but what he's really known for isn't the portfolio. He's the…
The Dad Edge PodcastRaising Kids Who Thrive with Purpose & Confidence featuring Lee Benson
In this episode, Lee returned to the Dad Edge Alliance for an exclusive live Q&A with members asking real-time questions about raising kids to think like value…
The Dad Edge PodcastMost Men Retire Into Emptiness Instead of Purpose featuring Michael F. Kay
Most of us grow up thinking success means staying busy, staying strong, and never stopping. But what happens when the career that defined you is gone? Michael…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Real Reason Most Men Avoid the Hard Conversations in Their Marriage featuring JoJo Simmons
I'll be honest with you — this conversation gave me chills more than once. JoJo Simmons grew up with one of the most recognizable names in music history, the…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe ADHD Regulation Method That Replaced Medication featuring Jenna Free
Jenna Free is a counselor specializing in ADHD regulation who discovered her own diagnosis while drowning in grad school with two babies 17 months apart. She…
The Dad Edge PodcastBreaking Generational Cycles One Conversation at a Time featuring Jamie Kozub & Chris Carter
Jamie Kozub and Chris Carter are the yin and yang behind Shit My Dad Taught Me, a podcast that's exploded to over 2.5 million views every month in barely 18…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhy Co-Parenting Vows Might Save Your Family featuring Jess Hilarious
Jess Hilarious has built a career on telling the truth in a way that makes people laugh and feel seen, from the Baltimore open mic scene to Wild 'N Out…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Scarcity Mindset Your Kids Might Be Learning From You
Gentlemen, we're two weeks out from Father's Day and this Q&A hit me right in the chest. We've got Joe the Legend joining me today, a father of five who brings…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Reasons Your Teenager Is Pulling Away & What to Do Before It's Too Late featuring Thomas Pfanner
Thomas Pfanner is a husband, father of three, combat athlete with nearly 20 years of jiu jitsu training, and a former strength coach at the University of…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhy Discipleship Is More Powerful Than Any Parenting Strategy featuring Justin Goodbread
Justin Goodbread is a serial entrepreneur, business coach, and host of the DecaMillionaire Decoded podcast who has built and sold multiple companies while…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhy Your Kid Blames Everyone Else and How to Teach Real Ownership
One of the hardest things I face as a father is watching my kids deflect responsibility and blame everyone else for their mistakes. A door slams in the car…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Real Cost of Building a Business That Runs Your Life featuring Dominic Rubino
Dominic Rubino is a business coach with over two decades of experience who built a Brian Tracy franchise from 6 locations to 240 worldwide, sold it, and never…
The Dad Edge PodcastHow to Forgive Someone Without Letting Them Off the Hook featuring Father Stephen Gadberry
Father Stephen Gadberry is a Catholic priest ordained in 2016 after a path that took him from a small family farm in the Arkansas Delta through the United…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhy Boundaries Are the Only Way Kids Ever Have True Freedom featuring Jon Fogel
Jon Fogel is a parenting expert, pastor, published author, and PhD candidate who runs Whole Parent and Whole Parent Academy, a resource built around the…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Truth About Burnout & How to Eliminate the Root of it featuring Dr. Georgine Nanos
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Georgine Nanos — board certified family physician, founder of Kind Health Group and Kind TMS, and the first clinician in…
The Dad Edge PodcastUnconditional Love Does Not Mean Unconditional Relationships featuring Lee Benson
In this episode, I sit down with Lee Benson — entrepreneur, founder of eight companies, former CEO of Abel Aerospace (which he grew from 2 to 500 employees…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Power of Leading With Love, Being Present & Saying Sorry featuring Brandon Webb
In this episode, Brandon Webb — Navy SEAL, former sniper instructor, and author of the brand new parenting book Puddle Jumpers — joins a live Dad Edge Alliance…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhy Traditional Therapy Fails Men and What Actually Works Instead featuring Vince Benevento
In this episode, I sit down with Vince Benevento — licensed counselor, founder of Causeway Collaborative, author of Boys Will Be Men: Eight Lessons for the…
The Dad Edge PodcastHe Lost His 14 Year Old Son to Suicide and Turned the Pain Into a Mission That Is Saving Lives featuring Jason Reid
In this episode, I sit down with Jason Reid — founder of Tell My Story Foundation, producer of the documentary films Tell My Story, What I Wish My Parents…
The Dad Edge PodcastHow to Show Up for Your Kid When the Environment Around Him Is Toxic
In this episode, Larry and Uncle Joe tackle one of the most relatable questions any sports dad has ever asked — what do you do when the environment your kid is…
The Dad Edge PodcastSurviving the Unsurvivable and Finding God in the Rubble featuring Pierre Mousseau
In this episode, I sit down with Pierre Mousseau — entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and author of From the Ashes: A Father's Journey Through Grief, Grace, and…
The Dad Edge PodcastGoing to the Doctor Is Not Weakness (Why Proactive Health Is an Act of Leadership) featuring Dr. Lenny Kaufman
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Leonard Kaufman — board certified urologist and men's health physician with 25 years of experience practicing in South…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhen A Man's Wife Gives a 90-day Ultimatum (The Marriage Repairing Secrets)
In this episode, Larry and Uncle Joe are back for another live Wednesday Q&A with real men from the Dad Edge Alliance — and this one hits on two of the most…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhy Being Too Good at Everything Quietly Hurts Your Kids (The Untouchable Hero) featuring Brandon Webb
In this episode, I sit down with Brandon Webb — Navy SEAL, former head instructor of the Navy SEAL Sniper Course, New York Times bestselling author of twelve…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe App a Ten Year Old Helped Build That Is Ending Screen Time Battles in Real Homes featuring Adam Adler
In this episode, I sit down with Adam Adler — Charleston-based founder, private equity investor, and dad of two — and his ten-year-old daughter Isla, who is…
The Dad Edge Podcast"Happy Wife Happy Life" Is Actually Destroying Your Marriage featuring Bill & Danielle Beer
In this episode, I sit down with Bill and Danielle Beer — a married couple of 20 years, parents of five, and one of the most genuinely connected pairs we've…
The Dad Edge PodcastSolving the Financial Misalignment in Your Marriage featuring Doug Boneparth
In this episode, I sit down with Doug Boneparth — CFP, founder of Bona Fide Wealth, CNBC and Investopedia financial advisory council member, co-author of Money…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Mental Exercises Every Man Needs to Master Self Talk & The Inner Critic featuring Ashleigh Di Lello
In this episode, Larry opens the doors of a live Dad Edge Alliance Q&A featuring neuroscience expert and brain coach Ashleigh Di Lello. This is a rare look…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe System That Beats Burnout in Your Personal Life (It's Not MORE Action) featuring Marc Hildebrand
In this episode, Larry and coach Marc sit down to talk about one of the most common and least-talked-about crises facing business owner dads — burnout. Not the…
The Dad Edge PodcastIs College Actually Worth It For Your Kids? (The Seventh Grade Math Test to Decide) featuring Thomas Caleel
In this episode, I sit down with Thomas Caleel — former Director of MBA Admissions at the Wharton School, founder of Admittedly, and one of the most clear-eyed…
The Dad Edge PodcastHow to Co-Parent Without Losing Your Mind or Your Kids featuring Sol Kennedy
In this episode, I sit down with Sol Kennedy — software developer, founder of the co-parenting app Best Interest, host of the Co-parenting Beyond Conflict…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Men Around You Shape Who You Become (Whether You're Intentional About It or Not) featuring Marc Hildebrand
In this episode, Larry and Dad Edge coach Marc sit down to unpack one of the most common traps business owner dads fall into — hoping things will get better…
The Dad Edge PodcastWhy Losing Everything Was the Most Clarifying Thing That Ever Happened to Him featuring Douglas Smith
In this episode, I sit down with Doug Smith — award-winning author of The Path of Rocks and Thorns, policy expert, trauma-informed leadership coach, adjunct…
The Dad Edge PodcastThe Power of Being a Good Man Not a Nice Guy featuring Kelvin Davis
In this episode, I sit down with Kelvin Davis — fashion trailblazer, author of Be a Good Man Not a Nice Guy, creator of Notoriously Dapper, one of the first…
The Dad Edge PodcastKnowing Your Non-Negotiables Before You Say "I Do" Again
In this episode, Larry and Uncle Joe are back for another live Q&A with real men from the Dad Edge Alliance bringing their real questions. This one goes deep —…
The Dad Edge PodcastWinning the Week Without the Hustle Culture featuring Demir Bentley
In this episode, I sit down with Demir Bentley — Wall Street analyst turned productivity coach, co-founder of Life Hack Method, author of Winning the Week, and…
The Dad Edge PodcastYour Kids Aren't Trying to Give You a Hard Time (They're Having a Hard Time) featuring Jon Fogel
In this episode, I sit down with Jon Fogel — pastor, dad of four, PhD candidate in developmental psychology, and bestselling author of Punishment Free…