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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
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Ultimate Guide to Demystifying Women with Robert Kandell
Men are supposed to be strong and silent, right? We think if we work hard and provide we will be rewarded. This is what our culture has taught us, and this is…
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Breaking the Addiction Mindset
What's your vice? What relieves your stress? What do you turn to when times get tough? Drugs, alcohol, women, validation, gambling, validation, food? Even a…
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Dad Edge Q&A Episode 4
Join Larry and Jason MacKenzie as they riff on questions from the Dad Edge communities! This episode went off the rails immediately and we're not sure it ever…
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The Infinite Game of Marriage with Cara Miller
If we think of marriage as a game, we immediately strategize on how to win our spouses' hearts the way we did the very first time. The problem is that our…
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Hard Love: How to Raise Resilient Kids
None of us likes to see our kids hurt or disappointed. We dads have the natural urge to keep them in a protective bubble, to make sure they are shielded from…
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Dad Edge Q&A - Episode 3
Join Larry and Jason MacKenzie as they riff on questions from the Dad Edge communities! Here's what to look forward to in this episode: What are the best ways…
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How to Quit Your Job in 12 Months Part 2 with Ryan Enk
Ryan Enk from CashflowDadlife is back on the show for Part 2 of our series on how to start investing in real estate with little money and no experience. Ryan…
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Kids and Allowance: Money-Smart Habits in Action
In our previous episode, John Lanza, author of The Art of Allowance, shared some ideas about kids and allowance that probably made a lot of us scratch our…
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Dad Edge Q&A - Episode 2
Join Larry and Jason MacKenzie as they riff on questions from the Dad Edge communities! Here's what to look forward to in this episode: What are your rules…
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How to Raise Money-Empowered Kids with John Lanza
What's the right way to teach our kids about money? How do we create a system for chores and allowance that works? How do we show them to save and spend…
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Finding the Strength Through the Struggle
Today we talk to a man who never wanted to be a dad. The thought of fatherhood terrified him. He thought so little of himself, he didn't think he was even…
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Dad Edge Q&A - Episode 1
Join Larry and Jason MacKenzie (JMack) as they riff on questions from the Dad Edge communities! About halfway through the episode, JMack's mic goes all Darth…
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When a Father Commits Suicide
We all go through dark times in our lives. Whether it's financial difficulties, marital tension, struggles with our children, or failures in our work, we may…
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How to Stop Obsessing Over Life's Trivial Problems
Our previous episode was called A Father's Last words and it was something TDE has never done before. Brian Froneyberger bravely and generously gave of the…
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A Father's Last Words
Our guest today is Brian Froneyberger. He battled stage 4 incurable head and neck cancer. Ten days after recording this show, Brian lost the fight and passed…
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The Life-Changing Benefits of Practicing Gratitude
We all go through ups and downs, and it's easy to focus on whatever is going wrong in our lives, but being stressed and worried all the time works against us…
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Dad Edge Alliance Q&A: Coming to Terms with Your Own Bullsh*t with Gary John Bishop
How come we're not happy when we get what we want? So many of us believe that if we just made more money, if we got that promotion we wanted, or if we lost…
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The Everyday Fighter in Life
Every man is fighting something in his life. It could be a problem at work, an issue in a marriage, or a dilemma with our kids. It might even be something…
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How to Make Your Wife Fall in Love with You Again and Again with Spencer Burnett
Why would we bring on a dating coach when most of our listeners are married? If we're not mindful in our marriage, it will fizzle out. After so many years with…
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How to Stop Grinding and Start Living
Do you know who you are? Do you know what it is you're really chasing? How will you feel about your life on your deathbed? Many of us are not living life to…
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Coaching Kids for Greatness with former NFL player Anthony Trucks
If you are the coach or parent of a youth athlete, this episode is an absolute game changer. I invited former NFL player Anthony Trucks to my home in St. Louis…
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What Happens When You Take Away Your Kids' Devices
We have no idea what we're up against when it comes to the longterm effects of technology. With the viral popularity of games like Fortnite and gaming disorder…
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Dad Edge Alliance Q&A: Video Game, Porn, and Social Media Addiction with Cam Adair
Technology is changing our lives and habits more quickly than ever before in history. We live a life of instant gratification and constant entertainment. Smart…
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A Dad's Recovery from Sex Addiction
Seven years ago, Pastor Joe Burhnam spent the night in a jail cell after getting arrested in a prostitution sting. He was released cold and alone in an…
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Parents' Guide to Video Game Addiction with Cam Adair
This is a hugely important episode. Video games are part of almost every kids life, but there is a difference between playing for fun and using them to replace…
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Releasing Emotions Safely in Front of the Kids
No matter how hard we try to separate home life from our jobs, work stress affects our families. Children pick up on all our cues and can become frightened if…
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Pulling the Positive from Failures with UFC Champion Frankie Edgar
We know our kids are going to fail and that they're going to be disappointed. Pulling the positive lessons from failures can help kids use losses as stepping…
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What Kind of Father Do You Want to Be?
We have two choices when we become dads. Are we going to be like our fathers? Or are we going to try to be different. Some men have a good sense of what a good…
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Optimizing Male Hormones for Fat Loss, Energy, and Libido with Alex Van Houten
Behold the dadbod. How did we get this way? The stubborn belly fat that doesn't go away no matter how hard we work. The muscle mass that's harder to maintain…
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Teaching Kids to Take Ownership
Fatherhood is imperfect. It's messy. It's crazy, but one thing we need to keep in mind is that our kids are watching us. The example we set means more than…
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How to Quit Your Job in 12 Months with Ryan Enk
Our financially-focused shows are among the most popular, and today's show will blow you away. Most of think we have to wait till retirement to enjoy life. In…
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The Dangers of Perfection
Do you go at life alone? If you're like 99% of the men out there, you probably are. Most men bear the weight of the world on their shoulders and tell everyone…
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The Matrix of Marriage with Larry Bilotta
So many men are married and miserable. The worst part about this is we accept it. We think that's the way marriage is supposed to be. We can blame it on our…
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How to Use Problems as Opportunities
Life is full of challenges. We all will go through times of adversity. If we're going through them alone, we might feel hopeless and cope in negative ways. How…
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The Art of Negotiating with Your Kids with Chris Voss
Getting children to obey can be a challenge that wears our patience down to zero. Today's guest is going to show us how to apply FBI hostage negotiation skills…
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Showing Leadership to Your Kids by Going First
Are you afraid to go first? We usually like to sit back and watch someone else go first, whether it's being the first to raise our hand, the first to try…
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The Masculine, the Man, and the Mountain with Traver Boehm
Traver Boehm has a story unlike anything you've ever heard. He put himself through an experience most of us would find absolutely terrifying. This interview…
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7 Reasons Why Men Don't Ask for Help
Why is it that men tend to shut down and hide instead of asking for help? As the founder of The Dad Edge Alliance, I have talked to thousands of men, and I can…
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Becoming a Legendary Couple After the Kids
Most of us say that our marriage is a priority, and usually it starts off well, but then the kids come. Time alone with our spouses becomes rare. Our…
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Tapping into Integrity and Curiosity for a Richer Life
Integrity means being a whole person and making sure that our words, actions, and vision are all on the same trajectory toward a meaningful life. As we get…
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The Easy and Effective Way to Budget for Your Goals with Jesse Mecham
Do you wince when you hear the word budget? It's about as painful as the words diet or jail, but if you don't budget for your goals now, you will never be able…
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How to Approach Your Wife When You're in Crisis
How should you approach your wife when you're in crisis? When we men go into crisis, we have a tendency to shut down. We don't want to appear like we don't…
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The Driven Dad Fitness and Nutrition Bootcamp
Why do many of us fathers neglect our health? There are two main reasons. The number one reason is guilt. We feel bad for taking time away from work and family…
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The Mindset Shift That Will Transform Your Relationships
Who are we supposed to be in relationships? As men, no one gives us a manual on how to communicate, be emotionally available, and give our spouse or partner…
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Ultimate Mastery of Your Emotional State with Navy SEAL Andy Stumpf
Emotions like fear and anger lead to shortsightedness and poor decision-making. How can you gain ultimate mastery of your emotional state? Andy Stumpf is a…
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Embracing Change as a Man
Most of us are resistant to change. It can cause feelings of helplessness, anxiety, and overwhelm. As men, we automatically internalize our stress, shutting…
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ChooseFI: Stock Market, Tax, and Retirement Hacks with Brad Barrett
Money, money, money, money. Today, we're talking money. Episodes on finances are always popular on The Dad Edge podcast so we know you'll want to hear today's…
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Work-Life Balance Advice from a Kid
Sometimes we don't realize how much our attention means to our spouses and kids. After work, we might only get a few hours with our families. What's the best…
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Wake Up Warrior with Garrett J. White
Brace yourself. This show is going to be like a punch in the face, but it's a punch in the face that we men need. We are born warriors with big dreams for our…
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How to Optimize the 5 Dimensions of Manhood
As men and providers, we have a tendency to attach our identity to our work. We spend so much of our time and energy making a living and building our career or…
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Dad Edge Alliance Q&A: The Modern Revolution of the Masculine Heart with John Eldredge
What you're going to hear today will hit you right in the chest and speak to your soul. You might question the direction of your life, and that's a good thing…
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Teaching Your Kids How to Cope with Grief
The sudden death of a spouse is one of the worst tragedies imaginable. What's even more painful to think about is the effect it would have on our children. How…
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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less with Greg McKeown
Do you ever feel the urge to declutter your life? Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Do you sometimes feel overworked and underutilized? Are you…
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Habit Stacking to Reach Your Goals
The Dad Edge podcast usually features the most inspirational thought leaders of today, but our listeners have also been telling us that they enjoy our shorter…
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Sobered Up, So Now What? with Steve Galatioto
Drinking alcohol is ingrained in our culture. It's socially acceptable and even expected, but sometimes we wonder if we're drinking too much and what life…
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Intentional Living as a Family
If you could improve just one part of your family life, what would it be? As the head of our households, we often feel maxed out and have nothing left to give…
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4 Simple Steps to Getting What You Want with Jake Herbert
Jake Herbert is back on the show! He was an Olympic Wrestler whose life dream was to win the gold medal in the 2016 Olympics. My boys and I were there to see…
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The Dad Edge Alliance Fight Club
What happens when we've never been tested by life? If we've never experienced illness, tragedy, death, or war? How do we know how if we have the mental…
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The Biblical Meaning of Masculinity
Jeff Hemmer is the author of the book Man Up!: The Quest for Masculinity. He is also a pastor, a husband, and the father of six children. We don't' usually do…
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Changing Your Money Mindset
What does the word 'budget' bring to mind? It's about as fun as the word 'diet.' We think of sacrifice. We think of depriving ourselves. We think of boredom…