Podcasts about Clink

Across the last 18 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listen to episodes with Khalid Baker. In this powerful “Best Of” moment, Khalid Baker opens up about resilience, family sacrifice, and the fight to clear his name after 13 years behind bars. From finding beauty in the darkest places to refusing to let hardship turn him bitter, Khalid shares a raw and inspiring perspective on life, legacy, and strength.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Back from an extended break and following the Labor Day weekend the boys find their footing and get caught up on many things. Tales of Colin's return to the stage and his new clearance purchase and the smoking thereof, and a discussion about smoking woods ensue from the ether, and the episode even finishes strong with a dip into sports and a discussion about Arch Manning's recent example of finishing the week off wrong (which is not how anyone likes to roll.) All that and more, let's do this. Clink! Send us a text

Across the last 18 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listen to episodes with Ryan Phillips In this snippet of The Clink, we delve into the extraordinary life of Canadian hockey pro, Ryan Phillips. Beneath the glitz of his athletic career, he embarks on a clandestine and far more profitable venture - smuggling hundreds of pounds of marijuana from Canada into the United States. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's official!!  Pumpkin spice season is here, even if the weather still feels like summer (87 degrees?). In this week's episode of KentNow, we're talking about back-to-school reminders, Labor Day travel tips, and yes — a little pop culture, including Netflix's hit K-Pop Demon Hunters and Taylor Swift's engagement! We'll also dig into some important local updates. The team sat down with King County Metro Transportation Planner Nicole Aguirre and Senior Community Engagement Planner Cristina Gonzalez to talk about the big changes coming to South King County transit, how your feedback has shaped the plan, and what it means for Kent riders, especially those who depend on late-night and weekend service. Clink here to take the survey. Closer to home, we'll touch on the Rediscover Downtown plan, highlight a new opportunity for digital media artists, and run through what's coming up around town: the Kent Valley Coin Show, the final Summer Movie in the Park, and the first-ever Hops Festival at the Kent Historical Museum. Plus, we'll give you a sneak peek at the new Spotlight Series season and a fun “Did You Know?” from the Hydroplane Museum.

The effort to deport is expanding, as Nebraska agrees to help with immigration enforcement, creating a new detention facility dubbed "the Cornhusker Clink." Restoring law and order at the border was a big campaign promise of President Trump, and now CBP data show border apprehensions have hit new lows. Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen joins the Rundown to discuss the Trump administration's efforts in reeling in illegal immigration. There's a presidential push to lower drug prices, which are not only higher than in other countries but can vary from one pharmacy to the next. President Trump sent letters to 17 different pharma companies asking them to commit to cutting drug prices by September 29th. CEO of the Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs, Dr. William Soliman, joins the podcast to talk about this price-cutting deadline and why Americans pay so much more for prescription drugs. Plus, commentary from FOX News Contributor Joe Concha. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The effort to deport is expanding, as Nebraska agrees to help with immigration enforcement, creating a new detention facility dubbed "the Cornhusker Clink." Restoring law and order at the border was a big campaign promise of President Trump, and now CBP data show border apprehensions have hit new lows. Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen joins the Rundown to discuss the Trump administration's efforts in reeling in illegal immigration. There's a presidential push to lower drug prices, which are not only higher than in other countries but can vary from one pharmacy to the next. President Trump sent letters to 17 different pharma companies asking them to commit to cutting drug prices by September 29th. CEO of the Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs, Dr. William Soliman, joins the podcast to talk about this price-cutting deadline and why Americans pay so much more for prescription drugs. Plus, commentary from FOX News Contributor Joe Concha. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The effort to deport is expanding, as Nebraska agrees to help with immigration enforcement, creating a new detention facility dubbed "the Cornhusker Clink." Restoring law and order at the border was a big campaign promise of President Trump, and now CBP data show border apprehensions have hit new lows. Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen joins the Rundown to discuss the Trump administration's efforts in reeling in illegal immigration. There's a presidential push to lower drug prices, which are not only higher than in other countries but can vary from one pharmacy to the next. President Trump sent letters to 17 different pharma companies asking them to commit to cutting drug prices by September 29th. CEO of the Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs, Dr. William Soliman, joins the podcast to talk about this price-cutting deadline and why Americans pay so much more for prescription drugs. Plus, commentary from FOX News Contributor Joe Concha. Photo Credit: AP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this edition of How I Trended Your Mother, Jack and Miles discuss The White House joining TikTok (to zero fanfare), JD Vance & friends getting booed at Shake Shack, prices going up for the nearly EoL PS5, an ICE Goon/U.S. Concentration Camp update and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Across the last 18 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listen to episodes with Anthony Bucci. In this powerful highlight, Anthony Bucci opens up about the heartbreaking loss of his daughter and how it inspired him to create the Tamar Foundation — a legacy of hope, healing and support for families in need. From plans to build a community park in her honour to his reflections on redemption after decades behind bars, Anthony shares a raw and moving conversation with Brent about turning pain into purpose.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on the announcement of a new immigration detention center.

Across the last 18 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listen to episodes with Diana from the Number 8 Prison Project. Diana from the Number 8 Prison Project shares the deeply personal story of her son’s incarceration and the urgent need for change in how the justice system treats Pacific Islander communities. In this powerful conversation, she opens up about the emotional toll on families, the realities inside prison walls, and her mission to bring hope and support to those often forgotten.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's episode is for every dad who has ever felt stressed, overwhelmed, or caught in a spiral of self-doubt—which, let's be honest, is probably all of us at some point.We're joined by Phil Barth, a keynote speaker, stress-reduction expert, and author of Fry Your Chickens! Seven Ways to Get Those Chickens Inside You to Shut the Cluck Up. He helps people overcome stress, silence their inner "chickens" of fear and negativity, and use humor to create a healthier mindset. He even competed on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, where he had to manage high-pressure stress in real time.So, if you've been feeling overwhelmed and need some practical, hilarious ways to manage stress, this episode is for you.For those who want to connect with you and learn more about managing stress, silencing negativity, and using humor as a tool, where can they find you?

Across the last 18 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listen to episodes with Bachir 'Bash' Fakhouri. In this snippet, Bashir opens up about his life battling schizophrenia, surviving brutal underground fights, and the harsh realities that come with both. From near-death experiences to the struggle for meaning beyond the violence, this episode dives deep into resilience, mental health and what it truly takes to keep fighting—inside and outside the ring.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's conversation is for every parent who's ever felt a little “different,” a little chaotic, and maybe a little misunderstood. If you or your kids have ADHD, autism, or any kind of neurodivergence, this episode is going to be packed with insights, laughs, and practical wisdom on how to navigate life, work, and parenting with confidence.We're joined by Dr. Kristen Williamson, a licensed professional counselor with a PhD in Behavioral Health Management and a champion for neurodivergent adults. Diagnosed with autism and ADHD in adulthood, Kristen has embraced her “neurospicy” brain as a superpower—and she's here to help others do the same. She's passionate about mental health, leadership, and creating more inclusive spaces for neurodivergent individuals in parenting, work, and life.For those who want to connect with you and learn more about neurodivergence, mental health, and leadership, where can they find you?

In this episode of The Clink, Brent Simpson sits down with Haze “The Huntsman” — a warrior in and out of the ring. From a tough upbringing and early fatherhood to navigating setbacks, broken hands and building his gym from scratch, Haze shares the grit, grind and growth that’s defined his journey. A proud Māori-Australian, fighter, father, and mentor, Haze opens up about bare knuckle boxing, mental health, cultural pride and the fight to be a better man.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Across the last 18 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listen to episodes with Vale Russell Manser. Sam Troth walked the length of New Zealand to raise awareness for survivors of sexual abuse — but the media stayed silent. Sam shares what really happened behind the scenes: the pain, the isolation, and the everyday people who kept him going.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's episode is about one of the toughest challenges some dads face—navigating a high-conflict divorce and co-parenting with a toxic ex. If you've ever felt like the legal system is stacked against you or that you're losing control over your relationship with your kids, this conversation is for you.We're joined by Lisa Johnson, co-founder of Been There Got Out, a high-conflict divorce strategist and certified domestic violence advocate. After going through a brutal legal battle herself, Lisa represented herself in court and won a case that is now being used as legal precedent. She also played a key role in passing Jennifer's Law, which expands the legal definition of domestic violence to include coercive control.She and her partner, Chris, help parents in custody battles, co-parenting nightmares, and legal abuse situations. Her book, Been There Got Out: Toxic Relationships, High-Conflict Divorce, and How to Stay Sane Under Insane Circumstances, is a must-read for anyone dealing with a difficult ex.For those who need guidance, coaching, or legal strategies, where can they connect with you?

Across the last 18 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listen to episodes with Steve Harris. In this snippet from our full chat with Steve Harris, we hear the raw truth behind a life spent in the most intense front-line jobs — prison officer, dog squad, firefighter. Steve opens up about trauma, PTSD, addiction, and the emotional cost of always being the tough guy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, we're diving into a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of parenting: effective communication. As parents, we all want our kids to express themselves confidently, but how do we teach them great communication skills?Our guest today, Lenora Edwards, is a Board Certified Speech-Language Pathologist and Chief Knowledge Officer at Better Speech. She's an expert in speech development, language learning, and effective communication, and she's here to help parents understand how to foster strong communication skills in kids from a young age.If you've ever wondered:✅ Is my child's speech development on track?✅ How can I help my child feel more confident speaking?✅ What are the biggest mistakes parents make when communicating with their kids?…then this episode is for you!"Make sure you grab your juice box, grab a snack, and let's jump into the conversation."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Communication in Parenting01:51 The Importance of Understanding Communication08:02 Impact of Speech Development on Confidence11:14 Navigating Professional Help for Speech Issues21:25 Common Mistakes Parents Make in Communication24:55 Setting Realistic Expectations as Parents27:12 The Impact of Screens on Communication Development27:41 The Impact of Screen Time on Communication Skills30:30 The Importance of Real-Time Interaction31:47 Consequences of Missed Social Development34:06 Building Communication Skills Through Micro-Interactions37:13 Encouraging Safe Social Interactions41:15 Final Thoughts and Parenting Advice47:03 OutroCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod

In this episode of The Clink, Brent sits down with Chris Booth — a former UK prisoner whose life has taken more twists than most could survive. From council estates and chaotic jail stints to deep reflections on addiction, family and violence, Chris shares the truth behind the headlines. Nothing is off-limits in this first episode, as he lays bare the realities of crime, brotherhood and the road that almost killed him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Across the last 18 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listen to episodes with Vale Russell Manser. Brent has known Russell for 25 years. Russell and his Voice of a Survivor charity helped thousands of people who were victims of institutional abuse. We pay our respects to Russell and his family in this episode by hearing about his journey of redemption from season 1 RIP Brother. https://thevoiceofasurvivor.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Clink, Brent sits down with veteran crime journalist Adam Shand for a deep dive into the gritty realities of outlaw motorcycle clubs, media bias and the changing face of crime in Australia. With 30 years on the crime beat, Adam shares untold stories from inside clubhouses to High Court challenges and reflects on the complex humanity behind the headlines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Olly Clink stepped in for Paul Hawksbee today alongside Andy Jacobs. They were joined by Chess Grandmaster Malcom Pein on the Chess Fest! Also, Irish cricketer Curtis Campher joined as he takes 5 in 5 and Robbie Savage has gone Vegan? Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the show before July 4th and this episode straight up bleeds Red, White, and Blue and has plenty of fireworks! There tie-ins and loose-ends, and full circle moments as the boys eventually steer towards part one of summer series, The Zombie Apocalypse Questionnaire: weapon of choice. It's an amped up show baked up into a warm and crusty pie of a show you won't want to miss! Clink! Send us a text

In this episode of The Clink, Brent sits down with Watene "Wa" Watene—founder of The Amend Movement and a man who has turned pain into purpose. From surviving childhood abuse and the violence of gang culture in New Zealand, to transforming his life through deep self-work, Wa shares a raw and honest account of his journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Across the last 18 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of most listen to episodes with Jayden Sheridan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this continuation episode of The Clink, Mat Steinwede opens up about his journey from the party-fueled chaos of Oxford Street to the criminal underworld, drug addiction, and life on the run. In part two, Mat opens up about the emotional weight of raising his kids, the devastating loss of his son Logan, and how he’s built a life of purpose, discipline, and redemption from the ashes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this engaging conversation, Jey Young and EksAyn Anderson explore the profound impact of fatherhood on children and society. They discuss the importance of intentional parenting, the role of influence, and how fathers can instill confidence in their kids. The dialogue emphasizes the need for fathers to take an active role in their children's education and development, adopting a CEO mindset. They also touch on the significance of accountability, positive reinforcement, and teaching life skills to foster independence and work ethic in children. The conversation wraps up with lighthearted questions in the 'Dad Zone', reinforcing the importance of connection and fun in parenting.TakeawaysFatherhood is a crucial influence on children's lives.Dads need to be present and engaged in their children's upbringing.Confidence in children often stems from their fathers' support.Parents should act as the CEOs of their children's education.Positive reinforcement is more effective than criticism.Teaching accountability helps children understand consequences.Life skills are essential for children's independence.Dads should encourage their children to take on challenges.The choices parents make today impact future generations.Building a strong connection with children fosters trust and openness.Chapters00:00 The Importance of Fatherhood and Influence03:54 The Role of Dads in Building Confidence07:55 Dads as CEOs of Their Children's Education11:58 Instilling Confidence Through Challenges15:48 Positive Reinforcement and Accountability19:30 The Lasting Impact of Dad's Voice34:24 Building Trust and Connection with Children35:25 Teaching Consequences and Responsibilities37:53 The Importance of Life Skills39:33 Work Ethic and Perseverance43:57 Leading with Actions, Not Feelings48:22 The Power of Choices51:35 The Irreplaceable Role of Fathers55:07 Fun in the Dad ZoneCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod

In Diddy's second attempt to secure bail while awaiting trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, his legal team proposed a $50 million package. This included using his mansion on Star Island as collateral and agreeing to home detention with GPS monitoring. His lawyers also suggested restrictions on visitors, limiting them to family and non-co-conspirators. Despite these conditions, the judge denied the request, citing concerns that Diddy remains a danger to the community and a potential flight risk​.Meanwhile, Diddy and his team is gearing up for their third attempt at bail after bringing on two new lawyers to help bolster the defense.    In this episode, we take a look at the second proposal given to the court by Diddy and his team.(commercial at 8:24)to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:gov.uscourts.nysd.628425.13.0_7.pdf (courtlistener.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

In Diddy's second attempt to secure bail while awaiting trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, his legal team proposed a $50 million package. This included using his mansion on Star Island as collateral and agreeing to home detention with GPS monitoring. His lawyers also suggested restrictions on visitors, limiting them to family and non-co-conspirators. Despite these conditions, the judge denied the request, citing concerns that Diddy remains a danger to the community and a potential flight risk​.Meanwhile, Diddy and his team is gearing up for their third attempt at bail after bringing on two new lawyers to help bolster the defense.    In this episode, we take a look at the second proposal given to the court by Diddy and his team.(commercial at 8:24)to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:gov.uscourts.nysd.628425.13.0_7.pdf (courtlistener.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

In Diddy's second attempt to secure bail while awaiting trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, his legal team proposed a $50 million package. This included using his mansion on Star Island as collateral and agreeing to home detention with GPS monitoring. His lawyers also suggested restrictions on visitors, limiting them to family and non-co-conspirators. Despite these conditions, the judge denied the request, citing concerns that Diddy remains a danger to the community and a potential flight risk​.Meanwhile, Diddy and his team is gearing up for their third attempt at bail after bringing on two new lawyers to help bolster the defense.    In this episode, we take a look at the second proposal given to the court by Diddy and his team.(commercial at 8:24)to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:gov.uscourts.nysd.628425.13.0_7.pdf (courtlistener.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

Across the last 18 seasons of the Clink, We have had some really raw conversations. This is one of them with Johnny 2 Guns See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Young Dad podcast, host Jay Young speaks with Dr. Rebecca Jackson, an expert in brain health and childhood development. They discuss the challenges parents face in understanding their children's behavior, particularly in relation to ADHD and attention issues. Dr. Jackson shares her journey into the field, the importance of brain balance, and practical strategies for parents to support their children's development. The conversation also touches on the rise of ADHD diagnoses, the role of education systems, and the need for self-care among parents.TakeawaysParents often feel overwhelmed by their child's behavior and development.Dr. Jackson emphasizes the importance of understanding neurological development.Brain Balance focuses on improving brain function through non-medical approaches.ADHD diagnoses have increased due to changes in awareness and diagnostic criteria.The pandemic has exacerbated attention issues in children.Attention development varies significantly between children.Education systems need to adapt to the changing needs of students.Practical strategies can help parents support their child's learning at home.Self-care is essential for parents to effectively support their children.Empowering parents with knowledge can lead to better outcomes for children.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Parenting Challenges and ADHD02:40 Dr. Rebecca Jackson's Journey and Insights05:24 Understanding ADHD and Its Rising Diagnosis07:51 The Role of Technology in Attention Development10:50 Exploring Brain Balance and Non-Medical Approaches13:21 The Complexity of Attention and Learning15:58 Navigating the Education System and Support for Kids24:44 Reforming Education: A Call for Change27:00 Understanding Attention and Learning30:06 Creating a Brain-Healthy Environment32:38 Practical Skills vs. Academic Knowledge34:29 The Pandemic's Impact on Parental Involvement37:24 Navigating Modern Education Challenges40:13 Final Thoughts and Advice for ParentsCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod

In this episode of the Young Dad podcast, host Jey Young engages with Paul Bauer, a certified master life coach and bestselling author, to explore the intricacies of masculinity, relationships, and personal growth. Paul shares his journey from struggling in relationships to understanding the psychology of attraction and the importance of self-accountability. The conversation delves into modern dating dynamics, the impact of dating apps, and the need for men to reclaim their masculine presence in relationships. They discuss the societal crisis of masculinity, the importance of leadership in relationships, and offer valuable advice for young dads navigating fatherhood.TakeawaysMen need to embrace their masculinity as a positive trait.Self-reflection is crucial in understanding relationship dynamics.Dating apps can be beneficial if approached correctly.Women are attracted to confidence and decisiveness in men.Accountability for one's actions is essential in personal growth.Transactional relationships can lead to dissatisfaction and resentment.Men should seek support from peers rather than overburdening their partners.Understanding the psychology of attraction can improve relationships.Leadership in relationships fosters respect and intimacy.The crisis of masculinity in society needs to be addressed for healthier relationships.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Masculinity and Relationships02:36 Paul's Journey: From Navy to Life Coach09:09 The Downfall of Marriage and Self-Reflection13:48 Navigating the Dating Scene: Lessons Learned20:17 Understanding Relationship Dynamics26:38 Reclaiming Masculinity in Relationships29:03 The Need for Fearless Masculinity30:05 Understanding the Masculinity Crisis30:51 Reprogramming Masculine Presence34:06 The Impact of Family Dynamics on Masculinity39:27 The Role of Education in Shaping Masculinity40:33 Encouraging Responsible Masculinity41:34 Leadership in Relationships48:26 Navigating Emotional Vulnerability52:31 The Dad Zone: Lighthearted ReflectionsCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod

Welcome into the Young Dad Pod—whether you're stacking your kids' snack drawer, figuring out who gets the houseplants in the divorce, or just trying to protect your peace—thanks for being here and tuning in.Back with us today is Padideh Jafari, a family law attorney with 22 years of experience who made waves in our last conversation about narcissistic abuse and male victims of domestic violence. Today, we're digging deeper into those themes—and opening the door to a new, often overlooked issue in family law: what happens when you're divorcing someone who is a narcissist and a hoarder?From the emotional toll to real concerns about child safety and living conditions, this is the kind of conversation that more parents—and especially more dads—need to be having.If you are in SOCAL and need legal help for family law, divorce law, mediation or collaborative law- https://jafarilegal.com/https://www.instagram.com/jafarilegal/Check out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpodChapters00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest02:43 Men's Mental Health and Narcissistic Abuse05:33 The Impact of Hoarding on Families08:31 Understanding the Dynamics of Narcissistic Relationships11:16 The Role of CPS in Hoarding Cases13:46 Legal Challenges in Hoarding Situations14:20 The Emotional Toll of Hoarding on Children16:13 Navigating Divorce with a Hoarder16:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts25:01 The Impact of Visual Evidence in Court28:39 Navigating the Aftermath of a Hoarding Situation31:08 Understanding Narcissism in Family Dynamics34:32 The Need for Psychological Insight in Legal Cases38:49 The Challenges of Leaving an Abusive Environment43:24 Finding Peace After TurmoilKeywordsnarcissistic abuse, male victims, hoarding, domestic violence, mental health, divorce, CPS, psychological impact, recovery, support

In this episode of the Young Dad Podcast, host Jey Young speaks with Leighton Campbell, author of 'Your Happiness Equation.' They explore the concept of happiness, the importance of fatherhood, and how personal experiences shape our understanding of joy. Layton shares insights from his journey of writing the book, the validation he received from readers, and the deep connections formed through parenting. The conversation delves into measuring happiness, sustaining it through effort, and the creative ways to engage with children. Layton emphasizes that happiness is not a destination but a continuous practice, encouraging listeners to find joy in everyday moments and to be intentional in their parenting.TakeawaysHappiness is a deep emotional experience, not just surface-level joy.Building structures in life that produce happiness requires effort and sacrifice.Fatherhood brings unique joys and challenges that contribute to personal happiness.Happiness can be measured, but it is subjective and requires self-examination.The journey towards happiness involves growth and relationships, not just achievements.Every phase of parenting has its challenges and joys; embrace them all.Creativity in parenting can lead to memorable experiences for children.Happiness is an ongoing practice that requires maintenance and vigilance.It's important to expose children to new experiences to broaden their horizons.You can find happiness in local experiences, regardless of financial constraints.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Happiness and Personal Stories02:53 The Depth of Happiness and Emotional Connections05:31 Building Structures for Lasting Happiness08:21 The Impact of Sharing and Validation11:12 Parenting Moments and Life Lessons13:59 The Happiness Equation: Measuring Happiness16:46 Sustaining Happiness: Effort and Maintenance19:13 Patterns in Happiness Responses22:06 Chasing Happiness vs. Present Happiness28:15 The Pursuit of Happiness29:09 Letting Go of Expectations33:08 The Role of Family in Happiness35:27 Lessons in Happiness from Parenthood41:13 Creative Parenting Strategies43:04 Lighthearted Dad Zone QuestionsCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod

In this episode of the Young Dad Podcast, host Jey Young speaks with Robbie Carlson, a father of four who shares his inspiring journey from homelessness to home ownership. They discuss the importance of building strong foundations in fatherhood, maintaining faith during tough times, and the significance of small wins in life. Robbie emphasizes the need for good men in society and the role fathers play in shaping their children's expectations and values. The conversation also touches on the challenges of parenting, the transition from boyhood to manhood, and the importance of setting a good example for children.TakeawaysBuilding a strong foundation is crucial for fatherhood.Mental battles are a significant part of overcoming challenges.Small wins can lead to greater achievements in life.Every child is different and requires unique parenting approaches.Fathers play a vital role in shaping their daughters' expectations of men.Good men are essential for a healthy society.Faith can help families stay together during tough times.It's important to celebrate differences in children.Parents should be mindful of the advice they take and give.Setting a good example is key to raising responsible children.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Resilience and Fatherhood02:55 Journey from Homelessness to Home Ownership05:31 Mental Battles and Small Wins08:20 Building a Strong Family Foundation10:59 Finding Purpose in Adversity14:05 The Importance of Community and Faith16:36 Navigating Life's Challenges19:45 Creating a Supportive Environment22:37 Reflections on Personal Growth25:25 The Role of Government and Community28:21 Concluding Thoughts on Resilience and Change35:04 Navigating Convenience and Growth35:57 The Cycle of Strength and Weakness37:27 Transitioning from Boyhood to Manhood38:45 Expectations in the Workforce39:49 Building a Strong Foundation40:53 The Role of Parents in Shaping Values41:51 The Silence of Good Men43:14 Raising Daughters with High Standards44:18 Emulating Good Examples for Children46:37 The Impact of Parental Behavior48:29 Setting Boundaries with Technology50:44 The Dad Zone Begins55:33 Advice for New DadsCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod

In this episode of the Young Dad Podcast, host Jey Young speaks with Erica D'Arcangelo, author of 'A Story About Pizza,' which chronicles her grandfather's journey from Italy to America and the family's legacy in the pizzeria business. They discuss the rich history of Italian immigrants, the importance of family traditions, and how food plays a central role in their culture. Erica shares insights into her grandfather's resilience, the evolution of their family pizzeria, and the significance of passing down recipes and traditions to future generations. The conversation also touches on misconceptions about Italian culture and the art of pizza making, culminating in a fun rapid-fire segment. TakeawaysErica's grandfather's journey reflects the resilience of Italian immigrants.Family traditions are crucial in maintaining cultural identity.Food plays a significant role in family gatherings and bonding.The importance of passing down recipes to future generations.Pineapple on pizza is a controversial topic among pizza lovers.The pizzeria serves as a legacy for Erica's family.Cooking with love and care enhances the quality of food.Italian culture emphasizes loyalty and family first.The evolution of the family pizzeria showcases adaptability.Erica's passion for Italian culture is evident in her work.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Young Dad Podcast and Erica's Journey01:05 The Inspiration Behind 'A Story About Pizza'04:04 The Legacy of Italian Immigrants and the American Dream07:47 Growing Up in the Family Pizzeria11:10 The Role of Food in Family Traditions15:48 Cultural Significance of Italian Family Gatherings20:26 Preserving Family Recipes and Traditions24:06 Misconceptions About Italian Culture27:59 The Evolution of Family Roles and Careers32:22 The Pizzeria's Legacy and Current Operations33:04 Next Generation of the Pizzeria36:18 Celebrity Visits and Community Engagement38:03 Evolution of the Pizzeria40:59 Authenticity in Ingredients45:31 The Art of Pizza Making50:15 Rapid Fire Questions and Personal InsightsCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod

In this episode of the Young Dad Podcast, host Jey Young engages in a deep conversation with Patrick Casey, an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner and personal coach, about the realities of fatherhood, mental health, and the journey of self-discovery. Patrick shares his personal experiences with addiction, self-hate, and the transformative power of self-love. The discussion delves into the importance of vulnerability in men, the impact of childhood trauma, and the necessity of purpose in life. Patrick emphasizes the significance of community in recovery and encourages listeners to seek help and support. The episode concludes with lighthearted questions, reinforcing the importance of connection and understanding in the journey of healing.TakeawaysSelf-love is essential for emotional well-being.Men often struggle with vulnerability and expressing emotions.Childhood trauma can significantly impact adult relationships.Finding purpose is crucial for men's mental health.Recovery is a community effort, not a solitary journey.Negative self-talk can perpetuate feelings of inadequacy.Unlearning harmful patterns takes time and effort.Addiction is a progressive disease that requires ongoing support.It's important to recognize and address self-worth issues.Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Fatherhood and Mental Health02:41 Patrick's Journey to Sobriety and Self-Discovery05:32 The Impact of Childhood Trauma on Adult Relationships08:27 The Role of Vulnerability in Men's Mental Health11:18 Understanding Self-Destructive Patterns in Men14:29 Finding Purpose and Overcoming Insecurity17:16 The Connection Between Substance Abuse and Emotional Pain19:59 Recognizing and Addressing Self-Hate22:57 Strategies for Emotional Healing and Growth25:55 The Importance of Identity Shifts in Recovery34:00 The Evolution of Identity34:56 Understanding Recovery and Addiction Myths35:28 The Disease of Addiction38:26 Denial and Acceptance in Recovery41:46 The Importance of Community in Recovery48:40 The Slippery Slope of Addiction50:05 Reaching Out for Help50:27 The Power of Connection and Support54:41 Lighthearted Moments and Reflections59:36 lifestyle-outro-low.wavCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod

In this episode of the Young Dad podcast, host Jey Young speaks with Robert Delena, a father who defied expert opinions regarding his son Ryan's developmental challenges. Robert shares his journey of advocating for Ryan, who was diagnosed with pervasive developmental disorder and faced extreme behavior modification techniques in therapeutic schools. Through skiing, Robert discovered Ryan's untapped potential, leading to a radical shift in their parenting approach. The conversation explores the importance of trusting parental instincts, the impact of diagnosis, and the healing power of nature. Robert emphasizes the need for parents to be advocates for their children and to question professional advice when necessary.TakeawaysRobert's story highlights the importance of parental advocacy.Skiing became a transformative experience for Ryan.Trusting your instincts as a parent is crucial.Diagnosis can sometimes hinder rather than help children.The educational system often fails to accommodate individual needs.Nature has a healing power that can benefit children.Parents should question professional advice when it doesn't feel right.Finding a passion can change a child's life trajectory.Support and love are essential for a child's development.Every child deserves the chance to thrive beyond labels.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Fatherhood and Advocacy01:44 Defying Expert Opinions: A Father's Journey03:16 Questioning the System: A Father's Perspective08:34 The Struggles with Therapeutic Schools15:46 The Impact of Skiing on Ryan's Life21:45 Navigating Mental Health and Medication28:55 Finding Passion: The Power of Skiing31:16 Education and Individualized Learning32:07 Rethinking Education for Modern Kids33:16 The Importance of Outdoor Activities35:37 Navigating Interests and Hobbies37:47 Supporting Kids' Passions39:13 Growth Through Shared Experiences41:56 Advice for Parents Facing Challenges43:07 Navigating Mental Health and Medication46:15 Trusting Parental Instincts50:17 Fun and Lighthearted Questions53:30 Advice for Young Fathers56:13 lifestyle-outro-low.wavCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod

In this episode of the Young Dad podcast, host Jey Young speaks with Healy Ikerd, a licensed professional counselor and marriage and family therapist, about the intersection of parenting, mental health, and faith. They discuss Healy's journey from military service to mental health counseling, the importance of integrating faith into mental health practices, and how parents can help their children cope with anxiety. The conversation emphasizes the role of scripture in building resilience, the misconceptions surrounding faith and counseling, and the transformative power of forgiveness in healing.TakeawaysTeaching kids about different life paths is crucial.Faith can provide a strong foundation for mental health.Modeling calmness helps children manage their anxiety.Coping skills should be taught from a young age.Forgiveness is essential for emotional health.The Bible offers valuable resources for mental well-being.Parents must manage their own anxiety to support their kids.Children can learn to pray and seek God's help in fear.Counseling can be a step of faith and healing.Forgiveness is a choice that benefits the forgiver. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Parenting and Mental Health03:48 Healy's Journey: From Military to Mental Health Counseling07:33 Integrating Faith and Psychology in Counseling11:15 Understanding and Managing Anxiety in Children14:36 The Role of Parents in Managing Anxiety18:26 Faith as a Resource for Anxiety and Resilience22:07 Teaching Kids to Trust God in Uncertainty25:21 The Role of Parents in Building Trust26:16 Misconceptions About Faith and Mental Health28:06 The Importance of Counseling33:54 The Power of Forgiveness42:48 Final Thoughts and Advice for Parents51:33 lifestyle-outro-low.wavCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod

In this episode of the Young Dad Podcast, Jey Young and Jason, a men's embodiment coach, delve into the importance of men's groups and the evolution of masculinity. They discuss how traditional masculinity often leads to isolation and emotional suppression, and how men's groups can provide support, feedback, and a sense of belonging. Jason shares his personal journey and insights on the significance of being in touch with one's emotions and body, and how this awareness can lead to healthier relationships and parenting. The conversation emphasizes the need for men to connect, share their struggles, and redefine what it means to be masculine in today's world. TakeawaysEvery man needs a men's group for support.Men often feel lonely even in groups.Emotional awareness is crucial for decision-making.Men's groups help break the lone wolf mentality.Healthy masculinity involves vulnerability and connection.Feedback from peers can lead to personal growth.Being in touch with emotions improves relationships.Isolation can lead to serious health issues for men.Men are wired for connection and community.Doing inner work benefits not just oneself but also one's children.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Modern Fatherhood and Masculinity01:10 The Journey into Men's Work03:31 The Power of Men's Groups10:35 Understanding Embodiment and Emotional Awareness18:04 Navigating the Challenges of Modern Masculinity25:46 Embracing Masculine Energy26:58 The Evolving Role of Men28:24 The Power of Men's Groups32:44 Connection and Community36:54 Defining Healthy Masculinity41:49 Courage and Vulnerability in Men48:54 lifestyle-outro-low.wavCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- ⁠⁠www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- ⁠https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod