I See Dad People Podcast

A great episode, Eugene potentially losing his premiership football subscription to what spider webs were used for in ancient times.

The duo talks Valentine's day and investments and the future along with dad jokes and anything but the wrong answer. All finished off with 'An Ode to a Strawberry Farmer'

The pre valentines session with a LOT of dad jokes!

Another week another episode, some great anything but the right answers, we got going and added a few off the cuff!

Today the two Irish Dads speak to Jim Degaetano, author of the children's book Meet Larry the Bunny, your child's new friend and role model. Because when it comes to, where money comes from, where it goes then Larry the Bunny is the friend your child needs.Jim talks about how research shows that more than 90% of our habits are formed before the age of 7. After that, we spend the rest of our lives trying to change those habits. Join us today for a great perspective on teaching your kids the importance of understanding their finances with a few dad jokes thrown in for good measure.

Entering 2021 with a new live episode from lemon pie to chicken claw soup :)

For everyone worldwide this is not by any means a normal Christmas- but that does not stop us still making it a fun Christmas. Steve and Eugene go live once more in a Christmas Eve special- telling tales and revealing memories from past Christmases.The anything but the right answer round reveals some hilarious responses while Stevie reads some passages from a newly acquired dad joke book.. we have not heard the last of this!!If you're looking for a good laugh and have some time to spare.. jump in and enjoy.Merry Christmas from ISDP

A great live episode with random questions, jokes and a few funny stories including Eugene's biggest prank and steves wet socks!

This week is a first for I See Dad People. Eugene and Steve play host to the first couple to be interviewed.Mike and Gaby Grinberg wear many hats from parents to business owners to running podcasts. They took out time to discuss the many facets involved in keeping both the plates of parenthood and work life spinning.Mike and Gaby's journey is a remarkable tale stemming from the difficulties of the prenatal delivery of their daughter Lana but evolving into a truly inspiring ending as they now find themselves business owners and most importantly with s happy and healthy 5 year old Lana. An episode not to be missed. Mixing Business with Pleasure.

The guys talk about the week, thanksgiving and the Irish late late toy show. 

This week we hook into the UK and take time out with John Stacey who talks openly about Mental Health for men and dads.  John’s unique and transparent approach to tackling Mental Health is making waves in the UK where he is involved in initiatives for pre and postnatal consideration for soon to be / new dads. In an episode where the chat is free flowing we also launch our Dad Jokes at John while also putting him through the rapid fire question round. Be sure to tune in and check out Johns Instagram at mhsupport4dads.

Steve and Eugene go live again for the third time and this time we are up and running within a minute, we are finally getting the hang of it :-). Join as we talk thanksgiving expectations, a few random questions and our Anything but the Right Answer Round, its a cracker!

This podcast kicks off with Jed Doherty having to do the interview in his van due to a timely powercut.Jed tells his unique story of how he got into the career of being a clown and magician. He also talks about his own podcast 'Solve it for kids' and the incredible 'readingwithyourkids.com' with recommendations of great books to read with your kids. A great listen to inspire growing you and your kid's relationship with books. 

This is the first time we went live with our podcast so it was very exciting, with a few bumps at the start we got up and going. We had a few new segments for the show, true or false round, some spooky stories (Real or Not), a taste of growing up in Ireland during Halloween finishing off with 'Anything but the Right Answer'. This is a fun change from our usual format, raw and live!!!

This Friday we pave the path for Michael Coles who wears many hats from Lawyer to Father to Entrepreneur! Michael talks in-depth about his popular App Choose Your Reader and when you hear why he decided to create an App; you will be left intrigued,  warm and dare I say a little bit emotional.  We could have spent all day talking with Michael about his life, fatherhood and Choose Your Reader - but like all guests he had to jump the Dad Joke Hurdle and run the Rapid Fire Question Round Gauntlet - jump on in to see if Michael survived the Irish Duo.

“There is a lot of beauty in the world” one quote of many from our latest guest Taylor James.Taylor who runs the very popular “The Waffle Shop Podcast” changes things up from his usual position by switching roles from Interviewer to Guest.He takes time out on World Mental Health Day to discuss his journey of high’s and low’s, life defining decisions and changes and what you can do now for you and others to make this world a little bit better.Taylor, surprised by how prepared the Irish Duo were for his visit to the I See Dad People hot seat - revisits some of the most memorable moments of his own podcast.This episode is rated E for Emotion - whether from laughing or crying, have your Kleenex on standby.Reach Out, Speak Out

“It is never too late to change” - often said, seldom followed.  Rory Paquette, a husband and dad of three not only followed a significant path of change but came out the other side with a new body, a new perspective on life and an inspiring book - the 5% diet.Sometimes in life it takes a spark to ignite change, Rory’s remarkable transition follows that trend and he goes into detail about what the spark was for him and how he maintained his motivation throughout this journey.This is a captivating listen with some heartwarming moments, real advice, open discussion and one or two dad jokes :)Rorys book can be found at https://amzn.to/33KWGAM

Covid 19 has forced radical changes across all walks of life.  Kirby Shabaga, originally from Canada who is currently living in Seattle, joins the show to discuss how Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality is poised to make an entrance to solve some of the problems people are having with current collaboration tools widely used today.Specializing in AR / VR - Kirby goes into detail surrounding the potential this technology has to do something good in a world needing something bright.However in the wake of Netflix’s “Social Dilemma”; the Irish Duo discuss in detail with Kirby - the challenges this new technology faces to emerge as something good with data privacy at the forefront of the challenge.However challenges don’t only come in IT - Kirby discusses why Dads should try being a stay at home Dad and gives us an insight into how he takes time out from his busy schedule for both 1:1 time with his teenage son while also setting aside family time in the evenings. As a parent concerned with all aspects of social and education during these testing times, this episode will captivate those looking for answers on “what are we looking to do to remedy the problems with online classes?”

This week we are joined by Tony North who is based in Seattle and father to three kids aged 23 to 16.Tony took time out from his busy schedule to give some awesome Dad advice particularly around trying to fine tune the balance of Dad responsibilities, maintaining performance in work and working on finding that needed time for himself.From delicate parenting to toddler hail Mary's all while delivering a powerful 'A-Team' Intro Performance.This episode perfectly pairs sincerity and hilarity; leaving you entertained, smiling and wondering "did they actually just do that?"

When you become a Dad, your health is not just about you anymore, it is also for your family.Eugene and Steve kick off today's episode by discussing their fitness journey and what they do to keep on top of their physical health in these unprecedented times.This conversation plays a perfect warm up to introduce Philip Gonçalves as this week's guest.Philip runs an online group training programme specifically for dads, called The Phit Dad Performance ProgrammePhilip has 15 years of experience to back up his views on all topics fitness with regards to Dads - answering often asked questions, such as:-What can someone get started on their fitness journey?-How can I get fit without a Gym?-Who can help me?-How can I stay motivated?From resistance bands to leg day, from taking small steps to creating a vision and from Dwayne the Rock Johnson to Bananas in Pyjamas this is a listen not to be missed

Right now more than ever the evidence of climate change is all around us.  Steve and Eugene raise their concerns as parents of what the future holds for their kids and future generations as a result of Global Warming.The Irish duo go into detail of small steps they are taking to equip our future generation with the knowledge and practice to heal an already exhausted world.This is a powerful listen, strengthened further if shared and practiced.This episode paves the path to Friday where we introduce the impressive Philip Gonçalves.Philip articulates clearly why we need to stay fit and healthy for ourselves and our little ones; how to get started on the fitness path and saves some time to tell us an amazing story about a prized possession he has from a major inspirational figure in today's world

The duo start off the podcast looking at the pros and cons of daycare versus getting a nanny or being a stay at home parent. We look at some of the tough decisions that you have to make especially starting out as a parent.  Dr Kieran O Mahony who specializes in kids education then enters the fray.  His wealth of knowledge and experience in kid education has evolved into neuroscience.  In this fascinating listen he goes into great detail on the brain and how understanding your child's brain can help your kid have a growth mindset with education.  Dr O'Mahony then tackles the hot topic of learning from home and how it’s important to have your kids being active to stimulate learning If all that isn't enough; there's also the small.. and by small I mean big.. matter of our guest meeting one or the most famous music groups of all time! This is a longer listen but really worth it (outside of Eugene’s Dad Jokes of course).

Steve and Eugene talk about their experiences around bringing the little human home for the first time.The Irish two provide humor and advice in equal measure with Eugene’s pledge to the nights watch while Steve tries his hand at plastering.Steve chooses an Indian pancake as his last ever meal while Eugene discusses the advantages to being a loner.This is a warm up to Fridays not to be missed Episode with Dr. Kieran O’ Mahony who goes into great detail surrounding Neuroscience and Kids education while also telling us about the time he hung out with some famous rock stars!

The duo start off the podcast with talking about their childhood books and some of the books they enjoy reading with their kids, and how we add some adult humor to keep them interesting. Everything from wonky donkeys, James and the giant strawberries to pigeons driving buses. Then we get an inside look into life in Peru during the lockdown and how Seppe see’s educational differences between Peru and Belgium, his home country. Join us for a lanky, stinky, cranky, wonky donkey ride of a podcast.

Episode 7 sees our Irish duo discussing working from home.  Covid 19 has resulted in a major shift to how a lot of people work.  Eugene and Steve are both fortunate enough to be able to work from home but it does require work to make work work.. (not to be confused with a Rihanna song)A lot changes when you become a father, Eugene and Steve go a layer deeper into work life and in particular how their working life has changed them both professionally and personally.As always we leave on a funny note with our random questions which includes an embarrassing dream, some awful attempts at Dad Puns and a questionable gym playlist!

Episode 6 and we have Martin Walsh just after getting back to work after covid, talks about how to keep busy and sane. Shares some insights into having a kid with autism and how his family kept him entertained during lockdown.

We are consolidating our guest interviews to one Friday episode and on Tuesdays doing something a little new. The two hosts, Eugene and Steve will take a few topics or themes and share our thoughts around them. This week we talk about movies that we love and movies we would like to watch with our kids as they grow up and share those experiences with them. Our movies range from Back to the Future to a French movie called Angel-a. Join us and let us know if you have any other suggestions for movies.

Episode 4 and the Irish Duo are back but this time Eugene takes on the role as guest and Stephen continues as interviewer while making what can only be described as an ‘effort’ of telling some dad jokes.Eugene has some unique advice on how to break up your 24 hours to get the most out of your day while ensuring you get that necessary time for you!This listen is packed with laughter and advice in equal measure while also giving us the opportunity to get to know the Irish duo that bit better.

Our I See Dad People Irish Duo welcomes Dariel Unson to the show  as their latest guest. Dariel who works as a Software Development Manager has two kids and enjoys fitness, Karaoke and all things superhero. As first time Dads we learned quite a bit from listening to Dariels unique and fascinating research into understanding child behavior. We also had some time to squeeze in a bad dad joke, some rapid fire questions and a special guest appearance from one of Disney’s most popular characters.

Our second Podcast sees 'I See Dad People' welcoming Glen Sturgess to join the Irish duo. Glen who is a personal trainer spends his time enjoying rugby with Family.Come have a listen to grab some advice on how to involve your family in something you enjoy.Also, laugh at Stevie’s amazement at how progressive New Zealand has become while understanding why Glen prefers Apple to ‘Windows’...We feel very happy to have him on the show, a true gentleman.

Our very first Podcast sees 'I See Dad People' welcoming Stephen Morrissey to take part and have a chat with Eugene. Stephen who is now based in Seattle with a wife and 3-year-old child brings some great Dad advice - from having a 'nose' for the unexpected to busting the 'Dad's cant multitask' to leveraging modern technology to tackle some of his Dad chores - Stephens stories span globe wide and are not to be missed!