UNFOLDING FATHERHOOD

🔵 Welcome to Part 1 of our conversation on adoption with Todd Duermyer! In this episode, Todd opens up about his family's personal journey adopting two children through the foster care system, navigating the challenges, and finding joy in involved fatherhood.Whether you are considering foster-to-adopt, currently going through the adoption process, or looking for insights into building a family through foster care, this series shares real-world experiences, practical advice, and encouraging stories.

📌 IN THIS EPISODE (Part 1):- Todd's background and decision to adopt- Understanding the foster care system and adoption process- Overcoming initial hurdles and preparing your home- Redefining fatherhood and family dynamics

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🚀 Our guest Todd Duermyer

Todd Duermyer is a husband, father, TEDx speaker, video professional, and the founder of Lifting Up Dads — a movement focused on helping fathers become more involved, intentional, and emotionally present in their families.Todd's own journey has taught him that personal growth doesn't stop when you become a father. In many ways, that's when it begins.Through Lifting Up Dads, Todd talks openly about the pressures fathers face, mental health, marriage, parenting, vulnerability, and the importance of becoming the man your family needs — not the man society tells you you're supposed to be.

Learn more:

liftingupdads.com

View Todd's TEDx talk at:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOO7uryc9_w&t=24s

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🎙️ Unfolding Fatherhood – The podcast for men who want to become better fathers by working on themselves first.

✨ Robert Klinkowski 🔗 New FATHERS' Coach & Self-Discovery

🌐 Website: https://robert-self-discovery.taplink.bio/

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The First Chapter of Autobiography:

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If you're a father (or want to become one) struggling with your relationship, bond with your children, financial pressure, old patterns or limiting beliefs — this podcast is for you.

💬 Have questions about adoption or foster care? Leave a comment below!

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