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Becoming The Stepfather You Never Had


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When you've never had a decent father figure in your own life, how do you learn to be a good dad? or, Can you still be a good dad if you never had one? 

 

Tune in as on this episode, CJ Epps answers and shares his experience of growing up with an abusive stepfather, how he overcame the situation of pain that he endured as a result of abuse to become a great father himself and be the stepfather he never had.

 

Key Points;

  • CJ's Brief Introduction
  • What made CJ interested in Web Development.
  • Being a daddy figure.
  • CJ being the father he never had.
  • His experience growing up with an abusive stepfather.
  • Impact
  • Try to empower them
  • Too much destructive criticism
  • "You're stronger than you think you are."
  • Aim for progress.
  • Don't repeat the same mistakes
  • What you become in your tough process.
  • CJ's most impactful thing he learned about being raised by a strong woman?
  • What CJ's want to tell their mom knowing what they went through/letting her know that you wish you had then?
  • Focus on the present
  • Favorite non-physical quality about his fiancé
  • Future Goals
  • Be more organize
  • Good to have someone to check in.
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From Broken To Brave PodcastBy Heather Ranjo