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SFN Dad to Dad 336 - Mastermind Group Monday with Joe Lofino of Greenville, OH
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SFN Dad To Dad 335 - DeAndrae Hinton of Houston, TX, Special Education Chair, Author & Father Of Two Including An Autistic Son
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Our guest this week is DeAndrae Hinton of Houston, TX educator, special education chair at the Houston Independent School District, author and father of two including an Autistic son. DeAndrae and his x-wife, Chaquita Frazier, are the proud parents of Daja (19) and Dillon (16) who has Autism. DeAndrae is the special education chair at the Houston I…
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SFN Dad To Dad 334 - Mastermind Group Monday With Tom Costello of Frankfort, IL
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This is part of a special series of interviews within the SFN Dad To Dad Podcasts known as the SFN Mastermind Group Monday Podcasts. Each Monday host David Hirsch interviews one of the SFN Mastermind Group dads on the impact the mastermind group has had on him and the wellbeing of his family. This Monday’s guest is Tom Costello of Frankfort, IL who…
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SFN Dad To Dad 333 - Mazi Keyghobadi of Houston, TX Father Of A Son With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy & Founder of Hope For Luka
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Our guest this week is Mazi Keyghobadi of Houston, TX, a father and outspoken advocate for those with disabilities. Mazi, who was born and raised in Iran, emigrated to the U.S. as a teenager with his parents and brothers in 2000. Mazi and his x-wife, Dunia, were married for nine years, before divorcing in 2021 and are the proud parents of son, Luka…
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SFN Dad To Dad 332 - Mastermind Group Monday With John Fela of Lyons, IL
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SFN Dad to Dad 331 - Alvin Green of Chicago, IL Founder Of Al's Cookie Mixx, Father of Two Including A Son With Autism
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Our guest this week is Alvin Green of Chicago who is a chef, founder of Al’s Cookie Mixx and father of two including a son with Autism. Alvin and his wife, Angella Ferguson, have been married for 27 years and are the proud parents of two: Asa (23) and Aiden (20), who is Autistic and was also diagnosed with Hyperlexia. Alvin has directed his culinar…
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SFN Dad To Dad 330 - Mastermind Group Monday With Jordan Jankus Of Wallingford, VT
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SFN Dad To Dad 329 - Dave Van Doorn of Carpentersville, IL Father Of Two Including An Autistic Daughter & Take A Vet Fishing Ambassador
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Our guest this week is Dave Van Doorn of Carpentersville, IL a retired general contractor, father of two, including an autistic daughter and Take A Vet Fishing ambassodor. Dave and his wife, Nancy, have been married for 35 years and are the proud parents of two: Tim (31) and Sara (29), who has Autism. Dave is a retired general contractor and profes…
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SFN Dad To Dad 328 - Mastermind Group Monday With Tim Coughlin of London, England
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SFN Dad To Dad 327 - Scott Maulsby of Lebanon, TN A Life & Health Agent With HeathMarkets, Father Of Five Including Two Adopted Sons
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Our guest this week is Scott Maulsby of Lebanon, TN, who is a life and health insurance agent with HealthMarkets, Inc. and father of five inlcuding two adopted sons. Scott and his wife, Carrie, have been married for 13 years and are the proud parents of five children; two older daughters, daughters Zoie (11) and two adopted sons, Jackson (11) and R…
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SFN Dad to Dad 326 - Mastermind Group Monday with Jason Hsieh of Buckeye, AZ
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SFN Dad To Dad 325 - Al Malavolti of Rockford, IL A Retired Aerospace Ops Manager, Father of 22 & Grandfather of 34 - Part 2
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Our guest this week is Al Malavolti of Rockford, IL a retired aerospace operations manager, father of 22 and grandfather of 34. Al and his wife, Rose, have been married for 51 years and are the proud parents of 22 children; four biological children, 17 adopted children and one who they parented, as well as 34 grandchildren. Their first experience i…
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SFN Dad To Dad 324 - Mastermind Group Monday with Matt Bando of Downers Grove, IL
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SFN Dad To Dad 323 - Al Malavolti of Rockford, IL A Retired Aerospace Ops Manager, Father of 22 & Grandfather of 34 - Part 1
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Our guest this week is Al Malavolti of Rockford, IL a retired aerospace operations manager, father of 22 and grandfather of 34. Al and his wife, Rose, have been married for 51 years and are the proud parents of 22 children; four biological children, 17 adopted children and one who they parented, as well as 34 grandchildren. Their first experience i…
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SFN Dad To Dad 322 - Mastermind Group Monday Tony Brescia of West Dundee, IL
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This is part of a special series of interviews within the SFN Dad To Dad Podcasts known as the SFN Mastermind Group Monday Podcasts. Each Monday host David Hirsch interviews one of the SFN Mastermind Group dads on the impact the mastermind group has had on him and the wellbeing of his family. This Monday’s guest is Tony Brescia of West Dundee, IL w…
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SFN Dad To Dad 321 - Sam Farmer of North Easton, MA Father, Author, Autistic & Self Advocate
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Our guest this week is Sam Farmer of North Easton, MA who is an Information Technology Consultant, a neurodiversity advocate, an Autistic writer, author, speaker, a husband and father of a son with Autism and himself was diagnosed later in life with Asperger’s. Sam and his wife wife have been married for 23 years and are the proud parents of a 16 y…
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SFN Dad to Dad 320 - Mastermind Group Monday With Ian Todd of Baltimore, MD
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This is part of a special series of interviews within the SFN Dad To Dad Podcasts known as the SFN Mastermind Group Monday Podcasts. Each Monday host David Hirsch interviews one of the SFN Mastermind Group dads on the impact the mastermind group has had on him and the wellbeing of his family. This Monday’s guest is Ian Todd of Baltimore, MD who is …
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SFN Dad To Dad 319 - Kelley Coleman of Los Angeles, CA a Film Director, Author, Disability Advocate & Mother of a Child With Disabilities
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Our guest this week is Kelley Coleman of Los Angeles, CA a feature film maker turned author, disability advocate, wife and mother of two including a son with an undiagnosed rare disease and many disabilities. Kelley and her husband, Eric, have been married for 16 years and are the proud parents of two boys: Sean (12) and Aaron (10) who has multiple…
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SFN Dad To Dad 318 - Mastermind Group Monday with Shane Madden of Collierville, TN
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This is part of a special series of interviews within the SFN Dad To Dad Podcasts known as the SFN Mastermind Group Monday Podcasts. Each Monday host David Hirsch interviews one of the SFN Mastermind Group dads on the impact the mastermind group has had on him and the wellbeing of his family. This Monday’s guest is Shane Madden of Collierville, TN …
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SFN Dad to Dad 317 - Noel Fernandez Collott (82) of Ciego de Avila, Cuba A Retired Baptist Pastor & Disability Advocate, Went Blind at 30
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In April 2024, our host David Hirsch traveled to Cuba with Joni & Friends, as one of 12 U.S. volunteers participating in a Wheels For The World Program, to fit and distribute 200+ wheelchairs to youth and adults, who might not otherwise experience mobility. During his visit, he recorded two interviews with individuals connected to the disability co…
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SFN Dad To Dad 316 - Mastermind Group Monday With Jon Heckert Of Madisonville, LA
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SFN Dad to Dad 315 - Leonardo Cespedes of Bayamo, Cuba a Baptist Preacher, Father of Two Including A Son Who Has Intellectual Disabilities
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English Version - In April 2024, our host David Hirsch traveled to Cuba with Joni and Friends, as one of 12 U.S. volunteers participating in a Wheels For The World Program, to fit and distribute 200+ wheelchairs to youth and adults, who might not otherwise experience mobility. This week's guest is Leonardo Cespedes of Bayamo, Cuba, a Baptist Preach…
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SFN Dad to Dad 314 - Mastermind Group Monday with John Shouse of Nashville, TN
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This is the fourth in a special series of interviews within the SFN Dad To Dad Podcasts to be known as the SFN Mastermind Group Monday Podcasts. Each Monday host David Hirsch will interview one of the SFN Mastermind Group dads on the impact the mastermind group has had on him and the wellbeing of his family. This Monday’s guest is John Shouse of Na…
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SFN Dad To Dad 313 - Paul Briggs of Falling Waters, WV Father of 38 Children, Six Biological & 32 Adopted Children From Five Countries
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Leading into Father's Day weekend, this week’s guest is Paul Briggs of Falling Waters, WV, who works in the technology industry and is father to 38 children, including six biological and 32 adopted children. Paul and his wife, Jeanne, have been married for 48 years and are the proud parents to 38 children ranging in age from 8-44. Six are biologica…
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SFN Dad To Dad 312 - Mastermind Group Monday with Jeff Johnson of Anderson, SC
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This is the third in a special series of interviews within the SFN Dad To Dad Podcasts to be known as the SFN Mastermind Group Monday Podcasts. Each Monday host David Hirsch will interview one of the SFN Mastermind Group dads on the impact the mastermind group has had on him and the wellbeing of his family. This Monday’s guest is Jeff Johnson of An…
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SFN Dad To Dad 311 - Jordan Jankus of Wallingford, VT A Disability Advocate, Founder of Plastic Learning & Father Of Child With CP
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Today's guest is Jordan Jankus of Wallingford, VT who is a disability advocate, founder of Plastic Learning, a freelance writer and perhaps most importantly, father of two including an adult daughter with Cerebral Palsy. Jordan and his wife, Cathy, have been married for 49 years and are the proud parents to two children: Justin (35) and Jessie (45)…
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SFN Dad To Dad 310 - Mastermind Group Monday with Matthew Rehbein of Nashville, TN
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This is the second in a special series of interviews within the SFN Dad To Dad Podcasts to be known as the SFN Mastermind Group Monday Podcasts. Each Monday host David Hirsch will interview one of the SFN Mastermind Group dads on the impact the mastermind group has had on him and the wellbeing of his family. This Monday’s guest is Matthew Rehbein o…
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SFN Dad To Dad 309 - Jon Ghahate of Placitas, NM A Pueblo Indian, Vietnam Era Veteran, Father To A Blind Child & Former Educator
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This week’s guest is Jon Ghahate of Placitas, NM a Native American and a member of the Pueblos of Laguna and Zuni and of the Badger and Turkey clans. Jon is a Vietnam-era veteran, a former educator, healthcare practitioner, journalist and father of three, including one who is blind. While in the U.S. Army Jon served as a physician's assistant. He w…
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SFN Dad To Dad 308 - Mastermind Group Monday with Dr. Rich Gathro of Largo, FL
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This is the first in a special series of interviews within the SFN Dad To Dad Podcasts to be known as the SFN Mastermind Group Monday Podcasts. Each Monday host David Hirsch will interview one of the SFN Mastermind Group dads on the impact the mastermind group has had on him and the wellbeing of his family. This Monday’s guest is Rich Gathro of Lar…
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SFN Dad To Dad 307 - MG USAF (ret) John Borling of Rockford, IL A Vietnam Combat Veteran, Hanoi Hilton Survivor, Author & Founder of S.O.S.
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Our guest this week is United States Air Force retired Major General John Borling of Rockford, IL, a father, grandfather, author and founder of Service Over Self (S.O.S.) America, a non-profit dedicated to promoting the values of; freedom, responsibility, liberty and duty. John and his wife, Myrna, both Rockford, IL natives, have been married for 6…
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SFN Dad to Dad 306 - Marc Moschetto of Holly Springs, NC CEO of Kick Motor, Host of The Rational Workforce Podcast & Father of Three
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Our guest this week is Marc Moschetto of Holly Springs, NC who is CEO of Kick Motor, host of The Rational Workforce Podcast, a neurodiversity advocate and father of three. Marc and his wife, Kate, have been married for 27 years and are the proud parents of three children: Jacob (24), Grace (21) and Samuel (15), who collectively have experienced a v…
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SFN Dad to Dad 305 - Gary Rabine of Naples, FL, Serial Entrepreneur, Patriot & Father of Four Including A Son With Cerebral Palsy
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Our guest this week is Gary Rabine of Naples, FL (formerly of Bull Valley, IL), a serial entrepreneur, a patriot, host of the Ditch Digger CEO podcast and father of four, including a son with cerebral palsy. Gary and his late wife Cheryl were married for 35 years and are the proud parents to four children including: Austin (36), Janelle (34), Jorda…
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SFN Dad To Dad 304 - Dr. Greg Pursley of Jackson, MO A Chiropractor, Author & Father Of Two Including A Son With Dwarfism
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Our guest this week is Dr. Greg Pursley of Jackson, MO who is a chiropractor, owner of PC Medical Centers, father of two and author of two books. Greg and his wife, Sheree, have been married for 19 years and are the proud parents of two children: daughter, Eveekay(18) and son, Izaac(16), who has dwarfism. We’ll hear about the many organizations tha…
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SFN Dad To Dad 303 - Allan Turner of Mansfield, TX Proprietor of Turner Insurance Group, Father of Three Including One With Down Syndrome
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Our guest this week is Allan Turner of Mansfield, TX proprietor of Turner Insurance Group and father of three including one with Down Syndrome. Allan and his wife, Ebony, have been married for 23 years and are the proud parents of three children: Anaiah (19), Jael (17) and Isaiah (10), who has Downs Syndrome. Allan owns an insurance brokerage agenc…
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SFN Dad To Dad 302 - Gabe Perna of Newtown, CT An Award Winning Journalist, Digital Health Editor & Father Of Two Including One With Autism
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Our guest this week is Gabe Perna of Newtown, CT who is an award winning journalist, a digital health editor with Modern Healthcare and father of two young boys, including one with Autism. Gabe and his wife, Amanda, have been married for 10 years and are the proud parents of two children: Logan (3) and Spencer (6) who has Autism. We learn about the…
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SFN Dad To Dad 301 - Jonathan Bennett of Ontario, CAN Executive Leadership Coach, Author Reflects On Raising An Autistic & Non-Binary Child
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Our guest this week is Jonathan Bennett of Ontario, Canada, an executive and leadership coach, a poet and author of seven books and father of two. Jonathan and his wife, Wendy, have been married for 25 years and are the proud parents of two children who are 17 and 19 years old. We’ll hear some sage advice from Jonathan about raising an Autistic chi…
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SFN Dad To Dad 300 - David Hirsch, Founder Of 21st Century Dads Foundation & Host Of The SFN Dad To Dad Podcast Reflects On The Past 7 Years
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To celebrate the 300th episode of the SFN Dad To Dad Podcast, David Hirsch, founder of 21st Century Dads Foundation and host of the SFN Dad To Dad Podcast offers his heartfelt thanks to all those who have been involved with and supported 21CD & SFN. He reflects on: addressing the issue of father absence in society, his journey as a fatherhood advoc…
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SFN Dad To Dad 299 - Steve Thomas of Manhattan, IL Father Of 8 & Author Of Catholic Joe Superhero, Reflects On Faith, Fatherhood & Family
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Our guest this week is Steve Thomas of Manhattan, IL father of eight, serial entrepreneur and author of Catholic Joe Superhero. Steve and his wife, Ginny, have been married for 33 years and are the proud parents of eight children: Steve (32), 30 year old twins David & John, Joseph (28), Francis (26), Mary (25), Grace (23) and Gabriel (21). The twin…
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SFN Dad to Dad 298 - Keith Harris of Albuquerque, NM A Retired Business Owner, Father Of Four, Including One With Down Syndrome - Part 2
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Our guest this week is Keith Harris of Albuquerque, NM, an entrepreneur and father of four including one who has Down Syndrome. Keith and his wife, Jeannie, have been married for 44 years and are the proud parents of four: Daniel (39), Tim (38), Thomas (35) and John (33). Tim is the one with Down Syndrome. Tim's got a big heart which he opens to vi…
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SFN Dad to Dad 297 - Keith Harris of Albuquerque, NM A Retired Business Owner, Father Of Four, Including One With Down Syndrome - Part 1
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Our guest this week is Keith Harris of Albuquerque, NM, an entrepreneur and father of four including one who has Down Syndrome. Keith and his wife, Jeannie, have been married for 44 years and are the proud parents of four: Daniel (39), Tim (38), Thomas (35) and John (33). Tim is the one with Down Syndrome. Tim's got a big heart which he opens to vi…
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SFN Dad to Dad 296 - Adam Goldman of Houston, TX Reflects On The Loss Of Their Pre-Mature Twins Shortly After Birth
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Our guest this week is Adam Goldman of Houston, TX, a real estate investor, serial entrepreneur, coaching consultant and author of the book The Franchisee Lifestyle. Adam and his, wife, Dori, have been married for 15 years and are the proud parents of five children: Lila (6), Dalia (8) and Amelia (12), as well as twins; Eli and Ariella who were bor…
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SFN Dad To Dad 295 - Eric Nixon of Lansdale, PA Father of Three All With CVID, A Rare Autoimmune Disease
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Our guest this week is Eric Nixon of Lansdale, PA who works for a blood plasma company and is the father of three all with Common Variable Immune Deficiency (CVID), a rare autoimmune disease. Eric and his wife, Candy, have been married for 33 years and are the proud parents of three: Benjamin (30), Hannah (27), and Daniel (24) all who have CVID, or…
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SFN Dad To Dad 294 - Bob Manganelli A Photojournalist & Filmmaker Reflects On The Death of His Deaf Son & Upcoming Film - Part 2
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Our guest this week is Robert "Bob" Manganelli formerly of southern California, a photo-journalist and filmmaker, reflects on the joys and challenges of being a father of two deaf children. Bob and Terrylene are the proud parents of two children: daughter Catalene (19) and son Gianni 'Gio' who lost his hearing at age three and, who very sadly, took…
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Lydia Allison on Tom Phillips' A Humument and on her own Metro Erasure Poems
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In this episode, Lydia Allison reflects on Tom Phillips' 'treated' book A Humument and how it influenced her own Metro erasure poems. In the interview, Lydia talks about going to an event where Tom Phillips talked about his practice as an artist - and about A Humument in particular. She relates how the book came about and describes its various iter…
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SFN Dad To Dad 293 - Bob Manganelli A Photojournalist & Filmmaker Reflects On The Death of His Deaf Son & Upcoming Film - Part 1
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Our guest this week is Robert "Bob" Manganelli formerly of southern California, a photo-journalist and filmmaker, reflects on the joys and challenges of being a father of two deaf children. Bob and Terrylene are the proud parents of two children: daughter Catalene (19) and son Gianni 'Gio' who lost his hearing at age three and, who very sadly, took…
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SFN Dad To Dad 292 - Allan Shedlin of Chevy Chase, MD, Father, Grandfather, Dadvocate & Curator of the Daddying Film Festival & Forum
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Our guest this week is Allan Shedlin of Chevy Chase, MD, who is a father, grandfather, former educator and outspoken advocate for all things related to 'Daddying.' Allan and his x-wife, Michelle, were married for 32 years and are the proud parents of three adult daughters: Raya, Samantha and Christina as well as grandparents of five. Allan was a ca…
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Elizabeth Holloway on Sharon Olds' poem 'The Blue Dress' and her own poem 'Blue Dress'
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In this episode, I talk to the poet Elizabeth Holloway about how Sharon Olds’ poem 'The Blue Dress’ influenced the writing of her own poem ‘Blue Dress’. Liz talks about the impact Sharon Olds had on her when her first British collection - The Sign of Saturn - was published (in 1991). She talks about the idea of confessional poetry, and how closely …
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SFN Dad to Dad 291 - Dave Jereb, of Sydney, Australia, An OT To Children With Additional Needs & Author Of 'Challenging The Story'
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Our guest this week is Dave Jereb, of Sydney, Australia an occupational therapist, co-founder of MoveAbout Therapy Services and an author. Dave and his wife, Kathy, have been married for 17 years and are the proud parents of two children: Harry (8) and Hugo (5). Dave & Kathy are also co-founders of MoveAbout Therapy Services a multi-location firm t…
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SFN Dad To Dad 290 - Graham Caldow, of Brighton, England, Author Of 'What's Possible?' & Father Of Two, Including One With Additional Needs
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Our guest this week is Graham Caldow of Brighton, England who is co-founder and a coach at Red Giraffe Solutions, an author and father of two young adult daughters, one who has additional needs. Graham and his wife, Debra, have been married for 30 years and are the proud parents of two young adult daughters. Graham & Debra are co-founders of Red Gi…
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Angelina D'Roza on Seamus Heaney's The Cure at Troy (translated from Sophocles) and her own poem 'Correspondences: The Credence of Birds'
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In this episode, I talk to the poet Angelina D’Roza about how an extract from Seamus Heaney’s The Cure at Troy, a verse translation of Sophocles' play Philoctetes, influenced the writing of her own poem ‘Correspondences: The Credence of Birds’. Angelina talks about how Seamus Heaney’s stage directions from The Cure at Troy grabbed her attention, th…
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