Best David Mendonca Podcasts (2024)

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Navigating Divorce and Fatherhood: Insights from Garry Junkuhn 56:58

1d ago56:58

56:58

In this episode of the Show Up Dad podcast, host David Mendonca interviews Garry Junkuhn, founder of 100k Fathers, an organization dedicated to helping fathers navigate the challenges of divorce and maintain a positive relationship with their children. Garry shares his personal experience of losing contact with his sons for three years and how it i…

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CHANGING PLANET, with Peter Frankopan 40:49

4d ago40:49

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In a world increasingly defined by global environmental challenges and changes, the perspective of historian Peter Frankopan, author of the best-selling «The Silk Roads», is crucial to helping us understand a planet in constant change. In this interview, Frankopan discusses the consequences of climate change over time and highlights the importance …

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Being a Dad on Purpose: Setting Clear Expectations 55:34

12d ago55:34

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David Bauer shares his insights and experiences on how to give your kids the best opportunity to be successful. He emphasizes the importance of being a dad on purpose and setting clear expectations for your children. He talks about the strategies he used to encourage independence and resilience in his children, such as giving them a budget for clot…

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WAR AND PEACE, with David Petraeus 49:58

18d ago49:58

49:58

«The Western world faces more complex challenges today than at any time in the past», says former CIA director David Petraeus. In this «It's not that simple» interview, the american general analyzes the geopolitical context according to his 37 years in the US army and his experience in multiple wars. «We [the US, its allies and partners] are the ci…

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Generational ET Contact with Cindy Robinson 1:43:02

23d ago1:43:02

1:43:02

SEASON 5 - Episode 4# Save The Children CINDY, who describes never once feeling freaked out, talks candidly about her family and the generational ET contact they all had. And the special relationship with her grandfather and the ET experiences throughout her life. Cindy also talks about the time she was a first hand witness to the famous 1997 Phoen…

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The Significance of Fathers Who "Show Up" with Jeff Forrester 1:00:05

28d ago1:00:05

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In this episode of the Show Up Dad podcast, host David Mendonca discusses the significance of fathers who are actively involved in their children's lives with guest Jeff Forrester. Jeff shares his journey from being a corporate veteran to becoming a coach and consultant, with a focus on helping young people. They discuss the importance of vulnerabi…

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Creating a Sense of Security: The Role of Involved Fathers 24:55

1M ago24:55

24:55

Summary: In this episode of the Show Up Dad podcast, host David Mendonca discusses the significance of fathers who are actively involved in their children's lives. He highlights the benefits of involved fathers, including improved emotional control, reduced risk of obesity and infant mortality, positive relationship modeling, increased sense of sec…

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BRUSSELS EFFECT, with Anu Bradford 29:32

1M ago29:32

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«The European Union is one of the largest and richest consumer markets. And few global companies can afford not to do business in the EU», says Anu Bradford, a specialist in global economics and digital regulation, who coined the term ‘Brussels Effect’ to describe Europe's influence on global markets. In this «It's not that simple» interview, the a…

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"Parenting God's Way." 26:55

1M ago26:55

26:55

In this episode of the Show Up Dad podcast, host David Mendonca discusses the topic of parenting God's way. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing the uniqueness of each child and creating a safe space for them to express themselves. Mendonca also highlights the significance of showing unconditional love and spending quality time with children…

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Honoring a Father's Legacy: Uniting Veterans for Positive Change 57:00

2M ago57:00

57:00

Susan Combs, the founder of Pancakes For Roger Incorporated, shares her story of honoring her father's legacy and supporting veterans. She started the Pancake For Roger movement, which involves enjoying pancakes in memory of her father and making donations to the University of Missouri School of Law Veterans Clinic. Susan also wrote a book about he…

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Pleiadian Beam Ships - The Legendary Billy Meier Case with Brit Elders 1:18:28

2M ago1:18:28

1:18:28

SEASON 5 Episode 3# Hear the breathtaking sounds of a Pleiadian Beam ship! Brit Elders is an investigative author and documentary filmmaker who traveled the world exploring a variety of topics including the mysterious world of UFOs. She has participated in several in-depth investigations, including the Billy Meier case and the waves of UFO sighting…

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Lineman Chronicles ep 44- JL Victor Reyes 56:22

2M ago56:22

56:22

Victor Reyes shares his journey as a dedicated husband, father, and professional in the line industry. He grew up in a challenging environment, but he chose to be accountable and work hard to provide for his family. Victor emphasizes the importance of not giving up and being proud of one's heritage. He also discusses the sacrifices and challenges o…

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Tools and Practices for Managing Mental Health, with Pete Deprez 58:03

2M ago58:03

58:03

"More than ever men's mental health is a big topic." In this episode of the Show Up Dad podcast, host David Mendonca interviews Peter DePrez, a former law enforcement officer who was diagnosed with PTSD. Pete shares his personal experience with PTSD and how it has affected his life. He discusses the connection between toxic masculinity and generati…

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Extra-Terrestrial Regression with David Graham 54:03

2M ago54:03

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SEASON 5 Episode 2# David’s background is in regression therapy. He held the role of President of EARTh (earth association of regression therapy) from 2015-2018 - an international association that aims to promote the therapy and maintain standards. In 2019, David organised a research survey of therapists who had worked with clients experiencing ext…

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MIGRATIONS, with Hein de Haas 46:55

2M ago46:55

46:55

«There is nothing more permanent than a temporary migrant. Don't create any illusions that a fair share of migrants in not going to stay», says sociologist Hein de Haas, in this episode of «It's Not That Simples», a podcast by the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation. One of the most enlightened but also thought provocative voices of migrations, …

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"When are you enough financially"? with Nate Reineke 59:25

2M ago59:25

59:25

Episode Summary: In this episode, Nate Reineke, a financial advisor, shares his perspective on financial goals and being enough financially as a husband and father. He emphasizes the importance of setting both short-term and long-term financial goals, such as saving for college and retirement. Nate also highlights the need for balance between work …

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"Balancing Multiple Passions and Roles as a Dad,"special guest Cory Jenks 56:08

3M ago56:08

56:08

Summary: In this conversation, Cory Jenks, a father, pharmacist, comedian, author, and speaker, shares his insights on parenthood and the importance of adaptability, empathy, and human connection. He emphasizes the need for fathers to be present and supportive, especially during the early years of their children's lives. Cory also discusses the rol…

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The Freedom of Being a Journeyman Lineman: Prioritizing Family and Personal Goals 57:36

3M ago57:36

57:36

In this episode of The Show Up Dad podcast, host David Mendonca interviews guest Chase Oden, a journeyman lineman and devoted family man. They discuss the challenges of balancing a demanding career with family life and offer advice for apprentices struggling with work-life balance. Chase emphasizes the importance of staying mentally strong, surroun…

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IN SEARCH OF ORBS with April Cotton Dyck 1:01:00

3M ago1:01:00

1:01:00

SEASON 5 - Episode 1# April Cotton Dyck considers herself an Indigo with many psychic gifts. She has had extraordinary experiences with humans, Angelic, dimensional Light People, orbs and more. April has been in service of humanity since a young age and her professional background is in hotel management, event planning and community fundraising pro…

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"Warrior Dad" Work-Life Satisfaction: A New Perspective 56:50

3M ago56:50

56:50

Episode Summary: In this episode, host David Mendonca interviews Jeff Wickersham, the founder of the Warrior Dad Experience. Jeff shares his personal journey of transformation and how he became a devoted father and leader. He emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, answering every bid for attention from your children, and taking action as a fat…

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REMIX Exoconsciousness with Rebecca Hardcastle Wright, Ph.D 1:37:56

3M ago1:37:56

1:37:56

REMIX from Series 2 Episode 2# Rebecca Hardcastle Wright, Ph.D., is a leading expert in Exoconsciousness and integrating ET contact. As a futurist, coach, author, and founder of I-EXO, she is committed to building an Exoconscious Civilization on Earth and in space. Exoconsciousness is the innate human ability to contact, communicate, and co-create …

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Redemption Road: Journeyman Lane Price's Journey of Faith and Fatherhood 58:49

3M ago58:49

58:49

Lane Price shares his journey of becoming a show up dad and the challenges he faced along the way. He grew up in a small town in South Mississippi, hunting and fishing with his dad. His dad, a truck driver, was often on the road, but Lane admired his sacrifice and looked up to him. Lane's mom was a hardworking mother who taught him the value of lov…

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"Save the Boys: Navigating the Challenges and Empowering Young Boys" 59:14

4M ago59:14

59:14

Summary In this episode of The Show-Up Dad, Stephen L. Meeks and Marcus Meazzo discuss the importance of restoring true manhood and helping men and boys navigate the challenges of manhood in today's society. They emphasize the need for fathers to show up, be present, and make a positive impact in their children's lives. They also address the concer…

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"Empowering Parents: Taking Back Our Children's Education with Jessica Tapia" 59:09

4M ago59:09

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Summary: Jessica Tapia shares her experience of wrongful termination from her teaching position due to her Christian conservative beliefs. She clarifies misconceptions and explains that her termination was not related to transgender students or pronoun usage. Jessica discusses the reactive approach of the education system and the prioritization of …

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"Faith, Family, and Flourishing: Unleashing the Power Within with Jared Haley" 57:25

4M ago57:25

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Summary: In this episode, host David Mendonca interviews Jared Haley, a pastor and public speaker, about the importance of strong faith and healthy families. They discuss the challenges parents face in managing their children's digital media and technology usage and how to strike a healthy balance. They emphasize the need for intentional disciplesh…

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"Breaking the Mold: Understanding Toxic Masculinity and Embracing Healthy Masculinity". 57:26

4M ago57:26

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Episode Summary: In this episode, host David Mendonca interviews Dr. Steven B. Poulter, a renowned clinical psychologist and advocate for men's mental health. They discuss the key issues addressed in Dr. Poulter's book, 'Modern Masculinity,' and explore how shame affects men's lives and relationships. The conversation delves into the concept of tox…

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Poverty, with Esther Duflo 30:04

4M ago30:04

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Two dollars (about 1.85 euros) per day to cover all needs. This is the benchmark set by the World Bank to define extreme poverty, already accounting for differences in purchasing power among different countries around the globe. Esther Duflo, awarded with the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2019 for her work on alleviating extreme poverty, provides ins…

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"Why we Fight" Life Line,Marriage on the Line Episode. 57:40

5M ago57:40

57:40

Summary: In this episode of Marriage on the Line, Lifeline, the hosts explore the reasons behind fights in marriages. They discuss unresolved past issues as a common cause of conflict, where emotional baggage from childhood resurfaces and contributes to present fights. They also delve into the impact of stress and external pressures on marriages, s…

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Lineman chronicles Ep43 Journeyman Stephen Christmas 58:27

5M ago58:27

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Summary: In this episode, host David Mendonca interviews Steven Christmas, a dedicated journeyman lineman and loving father. They discuss Steven's journey into the line trade, the role of linemen in society, and the motivation he finds as a father. They also explore the influence of faith and spirituality on work and life decisions. Steven shares t…

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Marriage on the Line, Life Line " Being on the same Page with your Spouse" 57:57

5M ago57:57

57:57

Summary: In this episode of Marriage on the Line, Lifeline, David and Jenny discuss the importance of being on the same page with your spouse. They explore topics such as faith, finances, family direction, and health. They emphasize the need for open and honest communication, respecting each other's boundaries and preferences, and prioritizing the …

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"Unshakable Resilience: Exploring Victor Marx's Remarkable Life and Mission." 1:00:12

5M ago1:00:12

1:00:12

SummaryIn this episode, host David Mendonca interviews Victor Marx, a high-risk humanitarian and advocate for orphans and widows. Victor shares his personal journey and the turning points that led him to his current work. He emphasizes the importance of small obedience and following God's will. Victor also discusses the ongoing high-risk rescue ope…

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Discipline 101 57:22

5M ago57:22

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Summary: In this episode, David and Jennie discuss the importance of discipline and discipleship in raising children. They emphasize the difference between training and controlling, and how discipline and discipleship go hand-in-hand. They share personal stories and examples to illustrate the impact of discipline and the consequences of its absence…

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Adolescence, with Lisa Damour 30:42

6M ago30:42

30:42

What’s it like to be a teenager these nowadays? What challenges do they face? How can adults contribute to their well-being? To answer these questions, Pedro Pinto interviews Lisa Damour in this episode of “It’s Not That Simple”, a podcast by the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation. A clinical psychologist, Damour is the author of three New York…

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Taming the High Cost of College. 56:15

6M ago56:15

56:15

SummaryIn this episode, host David Mendonca interviews Brad Baldrige, a college financial expert, about the myths and misconceptions surrounding college planning. They discuss the challenges faced by parents who are late in the game when it comes to college planning and the importance of parental involvement in the process. They also explore the qu…

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"Mentors: Guiding the next Generation Towards Success with Conor Trombetta 1:02:56

6M ago1:02:56

1:02:56

Summary In this episode, David Mendonca interviews Conor Trombetta, a lawyer and advocate for individuals and businesses facing injustice. They discuss the importance of fathers, the impact of growing up with a single mom, and the role of mentors in shaping one's life. They also explore the lessons learned from wrestling and the need for emotional …

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Lineman chronicles Ep42 Jason Novak 1:00:07

6M ago1:00:07

1:00:07

In this episode, David Mendonca interviews Jason Novak, a journeyman lineman and founder of Climbing for Kids. Jason shares his journey as a lineman, his inspiration for starting Climbing for Kids, and why he chose St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital as the beneficiary. He also discusses the importance of linework and the impact it has on the c…

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Youth and Politics, with Roberta Metsola 34:27

6M ago34:27

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How important is the European Union? What is its role in today’s world? Is it still too distant from European citizens? How can it better reach out to young people? To answer these questions, José Maria Pimentel interviews the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola, in this episode of “It’s Not That Simple”, a podcast by the Francisco…

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Take the High Road when dealing with Divorce, with Andy Heller 59:34

6M ago59:34

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In this episode, David Mendonca interviews author Andy Heller about his book, Take the High Road, which provides guidance and best practices for navigating divorce and co-parenting. Andy shares the inspiration behind the book, including his own high-conflict divorce and the realization that he could have handled the situation better. He emphasizes …

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Lineman Chronicles Ep 41 Paul Koehler 48:12

7M ago48:12

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Welcome to The Show UP Dad podcast! Today, we have a very special guest joining us, Paul Koehler. Paul is a 41-year-old journeyman lineman from IBEW local 51. He started his journey in 2001 at the young age of 18 and has been dedicated to his craft ever since. He's been happily married to his beautiful wife, Gina, since 2008, And For the past 16 ye…

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Marriage on the line-Life Line, "Hypocrisy breeds rebellion". 56:58

7M ago56:58

56:58

Join us as we explore how the presence of hypocrisy within a family can influence and shape the behavior of our children. We will discuss the impact of contradictory actions and words on our children's trust, respect, and overall well-being. Throughout the episode, we will share personal anecdotes, expert insights, and practical strategies to ident…

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The World Today, with Simon Sebag Montefiore 47:58

7M ago47:58

47:58

What does the world look like today? What can explain the many wars currently taking place around the globe? Will conflicts like the one in the Middle East between Israel and the Palestinians ever end? How dangerous is the Russian war against Ukraine? To answer these questions, Pedro Pinto interviews Simon Sebag Montefiore in this episode of “It’s …

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Lineman Chronicles EP 40 " Matt Lee" 1:03:09

7M ago1:03:09

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Matt's journey began as a meter reader and has since worked his way up the ranks, gaining invaluable knowledge and skills as a groundman, apprentice, lineman, and foreman. Currently, he holds the position of troubleman at SCE, where he has dedicated his entire career.Beyond his professional achievements, Matt has also found tremendous success in hi…

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Lineman chronicles Ep 39, "Chance Mills" 1:03:46

8M ago1:03:46

1:03:46

Chancellor Mills, also known as Chance, is a devoted husband, loving father to four, and recently became a proud grandfather. Chance's journey as a lineman has taken him across the country, giving him a deep appreciation for his trade.In May 2018, Chance's life took an unexpected turn when a helicopter crash left him facing unimaginable challenges.…

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Lineman Chronicles Ep 38 Mike Chartrand 1:06:17

8M ago1:06:17

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Join me in welcoming Mike Chartrand, a resilient and inspiring individual who has faced unimaginable challenges on his journey as a father. At 46 years old, Mike, a dedicated lineman, found himself going through a painful divorce 11 months ago. From the very beginning, he was met with adversity when a baseless restraining order forced him out of hi…

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'Lineman Chronicles Ep 37 "Chad Preston 1:02:27

8M ago1:02:27

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Welcome back to "The Show Up Dad" podcast, where we delve into the inspiring stories of fathers who excel not only in their professional lives but also in their roles as devoted family men. Today, we have an exciting episode lined up for you as we welcome Chad Preston to the show.Chad Preston is a man of dedication and resilience. Married to his wo…

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Blue Zones, with Dan Buettner 28:53

8M ago28:53

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What are “Blue Zones”? Where in the world do people live better and healthier lives? What makes them live longer and healthier? To answer these questions, Pedro Pinto interviews Dan Buettner in this episode of “It’s Not That Simple”, a podcast by the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation. The author of five books on longevity and happiness, Buettn…

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Lineman Chronicles Ep 36 Jesse Dorado 53:17

8M ago53:17

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Welcome to The Show UP Dad podcast! In today's Lineman Chronicles episode, we have the privilege of featuring Jesse Dorado, a remarkable single father from Whittier, California. Jesse is a dedicated father to his two boys, Byron and Everett, and he's also a Journeyman Lineman affiliated with IBEW local47. Coming from a Mexican-American background, …

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Off World Link Bed Meditation 12:48

9M ago12:48

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Another short meditation, created for your relaxation and enjoyment. This meditation takes you on a journey to follow a soft white light. What happens next is up to you. Support the Show.By Off World Link

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'Blended Families",with special guest Tommy Maloney 1:03:23

9M ago1:03:23

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Today, we are fortunate to have Tommy Maloney as a special guest on "The Show UP Dad." His unique perspective and wealth of knowledge will undoubtedly provide us with valuable insights, guidance, and inspiration. Tommy is not only a talented host and executive producer of the podcast "Blending the Family ," but he is also a multi-faceted individual…

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Lineman Chronicles EP 35 Fernando Chaidez "Fro” 48:11

9M ago48:11

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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to another insightful episode of the Show Up Dad Podcast. Today, we're thrilled to present a truly inspiring guest who's not just a dad, but a hero, a role model, and a beacon of resilience. A devoted single father, he has taken life's challenges head on and turned them into stepping stones towards becoming the best ve…

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