In this episode of The Dear Son, Show, hosts D Johns and Jey Blac engage in meaningful conversations about life through the lens of fatherhood. They cover topics that resonate with fathers, those with fathers, and the fatherless. Key highlights include Jey Blac discussing his excitement about becoming a senior in college and the challenges that come with it, D Johns sharing his son's experiences balancing school and a budding career in the electrical trade, and an insightful discussion on how not every planted seed grows but how persistence and good nurturing can yield unexpected results. The hosts also share personal anecdotes about balancing multiple responsibilities and the importance of dedication in every aspect of life. Don't miss this engaging discussion and make sure to subscribe to our channel for more heartfelt conversations and life lessons!

00:00:00 Welcome to the Dear Son, Show

00:00:26 Celebrating Milestones and Achievements

00:01:43 Back to School and Family Updates

00:03:30 The Challenges of Parenting and Education

00:04:53 Not Every Planted Seed Grows

00:07:40 College Life and New Beginnings

00:12:07 Balancing Freedom and Responsibility

00:21:34 Gardening and Life Lessons

00:25:07 The Heat in Dallas and Plant Care

00:25:44 Germination Period and Patience

00:26:13 The Importance of Proper Plant Placement

00:26:54 Sharing Resources and Soil Management

00:27:48 Nurturing Plants and Recognizing Efforts

00:28:45 Marriage and Relationships Insights

00:32:00 Balancing Busy Schedules and Priorities

00:34:51 Strategic Planting and Crop Rotation

00:35:37 Teaching Life Skills and Observations

00:41:10 Career Advice and Personal Growth

00:49:17 Promoting Books and Final Thoughts

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