In today's podcast, Ian Patterson and I discuss intentional parenting vs passive parenting. Do you have a plan for how you want to raise your kids? Or are you stuck like most of us in the daily reaction and response chain of triaging chaos?

You will hear specific and practical tips on getting your kids in line and keeping them there, without screaming your head off at them.

Enjoy and find more at www.BeDadStrong.com.

This conversation covers how a skater transitioned from being focused on himself only to being a father and how that changed his life for the better.

Jeff owns 2 skate parks and 1 skate shop. He is passionate about creating an environment where kids are mentored and improved when they take up skating in his parks.

In the wake of losing a son, Zac Garver, father of 3, discusses who he has become through the process and how his family is living through this impossible loss.

This conversation is meant to give hope, not answers. It is meant to reveal the inner life of a father and a husband and tell others that it is okay to grieve and it is okay to ask for help.

A rich conversation with a Nate Williams, a father of 2 teen boys. We cover the difficult topic of modern day masculinity and how it fits into today's culture. Nate shares his insights into navigating this difficult question as we have a deep and hilarious conversation. Enjoy!

We discuss the effects of divorce with special guest Mike Farrell. He is a blogger and parenting pro. We talk about issues surrounding divorce, how they relation to your kids, and practical tips on how to keep your marriage from disaster.

This is a local interview with a new dad of 4 who talks us through how to keep in shape while staying engaged with his family and not go insane in the process!

We are not dads who are okay with just sitting idly by while our kids raise themselves.

We are dads who know that being a strong present father in our homes is what our world needs today and is monumental in creating better kids and better families.

We also believe that staying active and taking care of ourselves is an important part of keeping up with our kids.

We are taking the term Dad back.

We are Dadstrong and this podcast shares our collective stories and how we stay motivated to be physically active and emotionally present for our families in today’s ever-changing and complicated world.

Visit www.bedadstrong.com for more details on the community!