John and Norman D'Agostini are sitting down with Hector to discuss fatherhood across generations. They talk about the importance of physical and emotional connection, and the challenges of raising children in today's world. Norman shares his experiences of overcoming a traumatic upbringing and the lessons he learned about being a loving and dedicated father. John adds his perspective on masculinity in today’s world and how important it is to nurture relationships with his own children. Together, they offer insights on the evolving role of fathers and the timeless value of genuine affection and support.

Chapters

• 00:00:00 - Kickoff: Meet John and Norman D'Agostini
• 00:02:16 - Life Lessons: Norman’s Incredible Journey
• 00:04:48 - Fatherhood Insights: John’s Perspective
• 00:07:53 - Modern Parenting: Navigating Today’s Challenges
• 00:10:00 - Heartfelt Connection: The Power of Affection
• 00:17:13 - Breaking the Cycle: Addressing Generational Trauma
• 00:19:45 - John’s Personal Story: Overcoming Family Struggles
• 00:23:30 - The Role of Consistent Love: Key to Healing
• 00:27:18 - Father-Son Dynamics: Building Strong Relationships
• 00:30:05 - Navigating Parenthood: Advice from Norman
• 00:32:22 - The Impact of Past Experiences: Shaping Modern Fatherhood
• 00:34:01 - Real Talk: Practical Tips for Today’s Dads
• 00:37:05 - Final Words: Must-Read Book Recommendations
• 00:39:22 - Redefining Roles: What Modern Masculinity Means

Links And Resources:

• John D'Agostini
• John on LinkedIn
• Aimless by John D'Agostini
• The Life of Norm D'Agostini: From Trauma to Joy in Italy and America
• Hector Santiesteban on LinkedIn
• Hector Santiesteban on Twitter

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