Dem Damn Kids!

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In this episode, the hosts and guest uncle discuss the concept of family and their experiences as fathers. They explore the different roles they play in their children's lives and the challenges they face in balancing those roles. The conversation also touches on the importance of creating a strong foundation for children and the growth and learning that comes with being a parent. The hosts reflect on their own parenting styles and the lessons they have learned along the way. The conversation covers various topics related to family, parenting, and personal growth. The speakers discuss their experiences with:

· Discipline and playing multiple roles in your kid’s lives

· It takes a village, the importance of building a supportive tribe

· The best advice they received from their mothers

· The significance of having a place to call home

· Importance of taking care of one's health, and the challenges of advocating
for oneself in the healthcare system

· The journey of fatherhood and the role of fathers in shaping their children's
lives

Chapters

1. Dem Damn Kids! (00:00:00)

2. Defining Family (00:01:29)

3. Uncle Mike: The Unfiltered One (00:02:41)

4. The Challenges of Fatherhood (00:08:18)

5. Balancing Multiple Roles (00:15:03)

6. Learning and Growing as a Parent (00:17:42)

7. Supporting Children's Passions, building bonds (00:23:00)

8. Parenting Beyond Your Own Children (00:25:35)

9. The Power of Building a Supportive Tribe (00:27:50)

10. Stew’s Question of the Week (00:29:01)

11. Taking Care of Our Health: Physical and Mental (00:36:05)

12. Advocating for Ourselves in the Healthcare System (00:42:24)

13. Philosophizing with Mark (00:46:44)

14. Rallying the Tribe (00:50:00)