The Unstoppable Dad Project

The Unstoppable Dad Project

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The Unstoppable Dad Project episodes

  • Trusting your parental intuiton w/ Lenora Edwards

    In this episode of The Unstoppable Dad Project, Matt sits down with Lenora Edwards, a board-certified speech-language pathologist, to discuss the essential role parents play in their child's communication development. Lenora shares her journey into speech pathology and offers practical insights into early intervention for speech difficulties. From recognizing early signs of communication challenges to the convenience and effectiveness of online speech therapy, Lenora provides valuable guidance for parents navigating these important developmental milestones.

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    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction and Lenora's Journey into Speech Pathology

    01:15 Recognizing Communication Difficulties in Children

    08:47 The Benefits of Online Speech Therapy Services

    14:43 The Impact of Effective Communication on a Child's Development

    17:07 The Importance of Self-Talk and Self-Care for Parents

    25:17 Overcoming Hesitations in Seeking Help

    28:31 Continuing Support and Treatment

    33:14 The Power of Community and Asking for Help

    37:19 Advice for Parents: Permission to Grow and Be Patient

    41:37 How to Connect with Lenora and Better Speech

     

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    Fusion Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwSO6-4MlDfa8JhJp3Lc1Q

    45 min
  • The only constant in life is change.

    Back with another solo episode, this week I chat about change and opportunity. I go through what Ive been going through in my life, how Ive been dealing with it from a time management point of view, emotionally and the tools/concepts Ive been using to keep moving forward.

    I appreciate all the messages and kind words Ive had over the last few weeks, thank you as always for all the support and to those that listen each week, it really means a lot.


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    Timestamp:

    00:00 Introduction and Personal Update

    02:48 Navigating Change and Priorities

    06:06 The Importance of Family and Health

    08:47 Balancing Work, Study, and Coaching

    12:04 Reassessing Time Commitments

    14:58 The Role of Continuous Learning

    18:10 Embracing Change and Future Outlook

     

    Socials

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theunstoppabledad

    Insta: https://www.instagram.com/theunstoppabledad

    Matt on Insta https://www.instagram.com/coach.noonan/

    Fusion Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwSO6-4MlDfa8JhJp3Lc1Q

    26 min
  • The Power of Belonging and Connection w/Bob Wischer

    This week I’m joined by Bob Wisher, the relationship

    engineer from Men Becoming Better Men.

    Bob shares his personal journey and how it led him to help men overcome their struggles and find their purpose.

    He discusses the importance of belonging and the impact of early childhood experiences on our sense of self. Bob emphasizes the need for men to be in integrity with themselves and the power of investing in personal growth. He also highlights the significance of alignment, confidence, and purpose in living a fulfilling life. Bob shares his journey from the automotive industry

    to coaching and the importance of finding purpose. We cover off why the need to start pursuing one's passion and purpose earlier in life is important, the value of having a support network and the importance of reading to children from a young age.

    I enjoyed this conversation with Bob and I hope you do too!

     

    Follow along with Bob here:

    www.menbecomingbettermen.com

    IG/Tiktok: @therelationshipengineer

    Facebook private group: Men Becoming Better Men

     

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    Timestamp:

     

    00:00 Bob Wisher's Journey to Helping Men

    04:23 The Impact of Early Childhood Experiences

    10:48 Investing in Personal Growth and Transformation

    13:44 Building Confidence and Strong Relationships

    31:15 Finding Purpose in the Automotive Industry

    35:28 The Importance of Having a Greater Purpose

    37:18 Reflecting on Wasted Time and Regrets

    38:15 The Power of Self-Help Books and Personal Growth

    43:30 It's Never Too Late to Start

    50:02 The Joy of Witnessing Children's Victories 

     

    Socials

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theunstoppabledad

    Insta: https://www.instagram.com/theunstoppabledad

    Matt on Insta https://www.instagram.com/coach.noonan/

    Fusion Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwSO6-4MlDfa8JhJp3Lc1Q


    55 min
  • Dealing with the loss of a child and navigating grief w/ Jason Tuttle

    This week I chat to Jason Tuttle from Letters to Zachary.

    Jason shares with us his journey through the loss of a his son and navigating grief.

    As a father of two special needs children Jason shares his experiences around steps he has taken to deal with his grief and why he has started a community to help other parents who might be experiencing the same thing.

    This is a really important conversation an I really am

    appreciative of Jasons openness and willingness to share his story.


    Follow along with Jason here:

    Letters To Zachary (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552174684952
    Letters 2 Zachary (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@letters2zachary
    Letters 2 Zachary (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/letters2zachary/
    Letters 2 Zachary (Twitter/X): https://x.com/Letters2Zachary

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    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction and Background

    13:44 The Loss of Jason's Son

    27:14 Journaling as a Coping Mechanism

    32:24 Sharing Grief Experiences and Building a Community

    33:02 Breaking the Stigma: Men and Grief

    37:06 The Impact of Grief on Relationships

    42:40 The Power of Support Communities

    49:51 Being Mindful and Understanding

    51:50 Prioritizing Men's Mental Health

     

    Socials

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theunstoppabledad

    Insta: https://www.instagram.com/theunstoppabledad

    Matt on Insta https://www.instagram.com/coach.noonan/

    Fusion Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwSO6-4MlDfa8JhJp3Lc1Q

    53 min
  • Getting your kids into training.

    This week I chat about getting your kids into training and

    sports. I go over why its important to make it enjoyable and to not force it. How having a home gym can not only help your goals but help get your kids active and why you leading by example is the key.

    Hope you get something out of the episode today, Im always looking for questions and topics for these solo episodes so hit us up on the socials with your questions!

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    Project FREE Facebook Group here:
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    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Format of the Podcast

    03:18 Prioritizing Physical Health and Individualized

    Programs

    07:27 The Importance of Not Forcing Kids to Train

    10:39 Considering Age and Mental Readiness

    15:16 Leading by Example: Being a Role Model

    21:23 Conclusion and Call to Action

     

    Socials

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theunstoppabledad

    Insta: https://www.instagram.com/theunstoppabledad

    Matt on Insta https://www.instagram.com/coach.noonan/

    Fusion Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwSO6-4MlDfa8JhJp3Lc1Q


    22 min
  • Self-compassion, financial trauma and men’s mental health – w/Simon Rinne

    This week I chat with Simon Rinne, founder of Mindful

    Men, about his journey as a therapist and the challenges he has faced in starting his own business. We chat about mental health, financial trauma, and the importance of seeking help and connection. Simon shares his personal
    experiences with depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder, why attitudes towards mens mental health is changing but still needs more work and how his decision to quit drinking has made a massive impact on his life and relationships.

    I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did!

    Follow along with Simon here:

    www.mindful-men.com.au

    https://linktr.ee/MindfulMen (links to the mindful men

    podcast and all Simon’s other social!)

    Thanks as always for the support!

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    30 minute chat here:

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    here:

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    Chapters

     

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    02:14 Starting a Business and Facing Financial Challenges

    06:37 The Impact of Financial Trauma

    09:04 Benefits and Hesitations of Starting a Business

    13:22 Reflecting on Business Success and Financial

    Worries

    20:18 Breaking the Stigma and Sharing Lived Experiences

    25:38 The Importance of Connection and Casualized Therapy

    29:04 Changing Attitudes Towards Men's Mental Health

    30:26 Personal Journey and the Need for Self-Work

    31:24 Introduction and Personal Journey

    33:24 Isolation and Financial Stress

    35:21 Self-Compassion and Self-Care

    37:24 Quitting Drinking: A Journey to Health

    51:16 The Joys of Fatherhood

     

    Socials

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theunstoppabledad

    Insta: https://www.instagram.com/theunstoppabledad

    Matt on Insta https://www.instagram.com/coach.noonan/

    Fusion Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwSO6-4MlDfa8JhJp3Lc1Q


    1 hr 2 min
  • Why empathy, validation and understanding attachment styles can help with a healthy marriage – w Kameran Thompson Al-Areqi

    This week Im joined Kameran Thompson Al-Areqi, a marriage coach, to discusses the elements that lead to a healthy relationship and marriage. She emphasizes the

    importance of seeking help early on and not waiting until things are on the rocks.


    Kameran shares why she feels that it's essential for couples to have a clear understanding of their purpose. She also highlights the impact of a

    healthy relationship on children.


    Kamera discusses the importance of understanding and meeting the needs of our partners and children, that communication it is crucial to a healthy relationship and many more great topics.

    Follow along with Kameran here:

    www.recognizingpotential.com

    www.instagram.com/divorce.proof.marriage

    www.facebook.com/divorce.proof.marriage

    Thanks as always for the support!

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    a 5-star review!

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    book in a time for a free 30 minute chat here:

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    FREE Facebook Group here:

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    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and

    Background

    03:02 The Elements of a

    Healthy Relationship

    06:05 Understanding the

    Purpose of Marriage

    10:58 The Impact of a

    Healthy Relationship on Children

    35:19 The Power of

    Empathy and Validation

    41:10 Navigating

    Conflicts with Attachment Styles

    52:23 The Importance of

    Repair and Changed Behavior

     

    Socials

    Facebook:

    https://www.facebook.com/theunstoppabledad

    Insta:

    https://www.instagram.com/theunstoppabledad

    Matt on Insta

    https://www.instagram.com/coach.noonan/

    Fusion Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwSO6-4MlDfa8JhJp3Lc1Q


    49 min
  • Our job is to inspire confidence.

    We have many jobs as parents, but I do believe one of the most important jobs we have is to inspire confidence in our kids.

    In this weeks solo episode, I chat about what lead me to believing it is so important, what I define confidence as and how that ties into all other areas of life.

    Hope you enjoy the episode, thanks as always for the support!

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    Need help? Reach out! You can book in a time for a free 30 minute chat here:

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    Chapters

    00:00

    Introduction and Call for Guests

    04:10

    The Challenge of Watching Children Fail

    06:06

    Putting Children in Situations to Overcome Failure

    10:00

    Leading by Example and Following Through

    14:12

    Confidence as a Trait for Navigating Life

    Socials

    Facebook:

    https://www.facebook.com/theunstoppabledad

    Insta:

    https://www.instagram.com/theunstoppabledad

    Matt on Insta https://www.instagram.com/coach.noonan/

    Fusion Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwSO6-4MlDfa8JhJp3Lc1Q


    21 min
  • Small things add up and actions over words w/ Seth Mulder

    This week I was lucky enough to speak with Seth Mulder he shares his life story, from growing up on a cattle ranch to becoming a father of 10 kids. He discusses the influence of his grandfather, the importance of actions over words, and the value of spending time with children, the importance of self-awareness, evaluation, and corrective action. We explore the impact of small, consistent efforts in parenting and personal growth. Seth

    shares his experiences and insights, highlighting the significance of being present and engaged with their children.

    I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did!

    Follow along with Seth here:

    IG: @sethmulder.ceo

    https://theforeveryoungshow.com

    Thanks as always for the support!

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    Need help? Reach out! You can book in a time for a free 30 minute

    chat here:

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    Chapters

    00:00 The Seth Mulder Story: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch

    03:12 The Influence of a Grandfather: Shaping Values and Character

    08:12 Actions Over Words: The Power of Parental Behavior

    15:08 Spending Time with Children: The Significance of Presence

    37:02 Self-Awareness and Corrective Action in Fatherhood

    Socials

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theunstoppabledad

    Insta: https://www.instagram.com/theunstoppabledad

    Matt on Insta https://www.instagram.com/coach.noonan/

    Fusion

    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwSO6-4MlDfa8JhJp3Lc1Q

     

    49 min
  • Cultivating self awareness and creating remarkable men with Kathy Imabayahsi

    This week I chat to Kathy Imabayashi from Sunhood Coaching, about her work in helping parents with boys. Kathy shares her personal journey of becoming a parent and the pivotal moment that sparked her interest in understanding the challenges faced by boys in society. We discuss the importance of self-awareness for parents in recognizing and addressing their unconscious biases, as well as the impact of societal messages on boys' development.

    We chat about why parents need to create a safe and supportive environment for their sons, The role of fathers in a son's development, the importance of empathy, respect, and what makes a remarkable man.

    I really enjoyed his conversation with Kathy and I hope you do too!

    You can follow along with Kathy here:

    https://www.sonhoodcoaching.com/
    www.linkedin.com/in/kathryne-imabayashi
    https://www.instagram.com/sonhoodcoaching/

    Thanks as always for the support!

    Like,share, subscribe and give us a 5-star review!

    Need help? Reach out!
    You can book in a time for a free 30 minute chat here: https://go.oncehub.com/MattNoonan
    Join the Unstoppable Dad Project FREE Facebook Group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1037133053329923\

    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction and Background

    03:19 The Pivotal Moment: A Mother's Fear

    09:08 The Impact of Societal Messages on Boys

    11:18 The Role of Parents in Shaping Boys' Development

    20:25 The Masking of Authenticity in Boys

    26:03 The Importance of Self-Awareness for Parents

    28:59 Understanding and Supporting Boys

    32:46 The Role of Fathers in a Son's Development

    35:26 Challenging Gender Stereotypes and Expectations

    41:45 Defining a Remarkable Man

    46:31 Building Strong Relationships through Empathy and Communication


    Socials

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theunstoppabledad

    Insta: https://www.instagram.com/theunstoppabledad

    Matt on Insta https://www.instagram.com/coach.noonan/

    Fusion Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwSO6-4MlDfa8JhJp3Lc1Q

    51 min

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A podcast about navigating the trials of fatherhood. Discussing mental and physical health, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of being a father. Weekly topics and interviews to help Dads be…