Erik Allen's Balancing Act: Fatherhood, Career, and Sobriety
Manage episode 372302934 series 3403663
Picture this: A man, born into a broken home, who's seen the inside of a jail cell and tasted the bitterness of bankruptcy. A man, who's battled addiction and won. That's the story of my guest, the infectiously positive Erik Allen, host of the Erik Allen Show. Join us on a journey that takes us from the darkest corners of adversity right through to redemption as we navigate Erik's incredible transformation. Now a successful entrepreneur, Erik opens up about his life-changing morning routine and how he balances work, family, love, and values while maintaining sobriety.
Erik's story is inspiring, but it's not the only one we're sharing. We also had the honor of sharing his chat with Jim Morris, the real-life inspiration behind Disney's 'The Rookie.' He sheds light on his leap of faith and his battle with Parkinson's disease. We explore the murky waters of balancing parenting, career, and personal responsibilities in a world that's more challenging than ever. But, fear not, we also divulge some practical advice for those who find themselves wedged in similar predicaments.
To top it off, Erik delves deeper into the joys and challenges of fatherhood, the life lessons he aims to pass on to his children, and the resources that have been instrumental in his parenting journey. He shares some poignant fatherhood advice that will resonate with all dads out there. As we wrap up the episode, we leave no stone unturned as we explore the importance of reaching out for help when it's needed. So, tune in and immerse yourself in our enlightening conversation - it just might change your life.
Chapters
1. Erik Allen's Balancing Act: Fatherhood, Career, and Sobriety (00:00:00)
2. Father Overcomes Adversity and Finds Redemption (00:00:02)
3. Positive Influences and Morning Routine (00:10:01)
4. Guest Stories and Balancing Fatherhood (00:14:32)
5. Balancing Work, Family, Love, Values (00:18:01)
6. The Changing Perspective of Fatherhood (00:24:08)
7. Dad Puzzles Appreciates Your Listening (00:31:47)
47 episodes