The Dadcast

The Dadcast

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The Dadcast episodes

  • dadcast s02e36 - mood up

    A playful and heartfelt rallying cry for anyone feeling low, offering humor, evidence-backed mood boosters, and a big, goofy hug of encouragement. With stories of resilient women and loving reminders of self-worth. This is a sunshine-soaked pep talk and not so secretly a love letter.

    9 min
  • dadcast s02e35 - sail on

    Some of life’s most important lessons are learned in the middle of the storm. This episode explores how challenges, failure, and discomfort shape us into stronger, wiser, and more capable people.

    8 min
  • dadcast s02e34 - critical nonsense

    Not all criticism deserves your attention—especially if it comes from someone you wouldn’t trust for advice. Knowing whose feedback to value can free you from unnecessary stress and help you focus on the people who truly care.

    6 min
  • dadcast s02e33 - what are you sinking about

    When someone is drowning—whether emotionally, mentally, or in life’s chaos—they don’t need a lesson; they need a lifeline. We're exploring the instinct to fix and teach versus the real power of presence, offering practical ways to support others (and ourselves) through crisis before jumping to solutions.

    8 min
  • dadcast s02ep32 - just the tip

    Human fingertips can regenerate under the right conditions, revealing the body’s remarkable ability to heal and rebuild. This resilience extends beyond biology. Allowing much more to regrow when nurtured with time, care, and the right conditions.

    10 min
  • dadcast s02ep31 - unreliable narration

    Our personal narratives shape how we see ourselves, but memory is often unreliable—more like a constantly edited Wikipedia page than a perfect record of the past. By understanding how we rewrite our own histories, we can choose to frame our experiences with resilience and self-acceptance rather than self-doubt.

    10 min
  • dadcast s02ep30 - love bites

    Love is one of the most powerful and fulfilling experiences, but it also comes with vulnerability, struggle, and sometimes pain. Despite its challenges, real love, especially unconditional love, remains the most valuable and enduring force in our lives.

    7 min
  • dadcast s02ep29 - whm unstoppable

    Powerful young women aren’t waiting for permission—they’re leading, disrupting, and redefining the future. Whether through connection, compassion, chaos, justice, or science, their voices shape the world today, not someday.

    7 min
  • dadcast s02ep28 - whm giants of stem

    Women have shaped the foundations of modern science and technology, from Marie Curie’s groundbreaking discoveries in radioactivity to Rosalind Franklin’s uncredited work on DNA’s structure and Ada Lovelace’s visionary contributions to computing. Despite historical biases, women continue to push boundaries in STEM, proving that intellectual fields belong to everyone—especially those bold enough to challenge the status quo.

    6 min
  • dadcast s02ep27 - whm challenge law

    Laws have often been deeply unjust, but courageous women like Sojourner Truth, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Shirley Chisholm fought to dismantle these barriers, proving that legal systems can and must evolve. By challenging inequality, they reshaped the rules of society, reminding us that fairness is not given—it is demanded and won.

    9 min

About The Dadcast

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A podcast where with a little help from AI, your dad talks about issues and interests that might matter to you. Politics, social justice, dating, science, existential meaning, love and more.