The Dad Edge Podcast (formerly The Good Dad Project Podcast)

Gary John Bishop is one of the leading Personal Development experts in the industry with a global reputation that has impacted tens of thousands of people worldwide. His “urban philosophy” approach represents a new wave of personal empowerment and life mastery that has caused miraculous results for people in the quality and performance of their lives. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller "Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life" and "Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back". In this episode, Larry Hagner and Gary John Bishop reunite for the fifth time to catch up on each other's lives, including Gary's recent trip to Germany with his sons who are pursuing their dreams of becoming professional soccer players. They also discuss the upcoming data summit and how their experiences tie into the book they are working on. One of the key themes explored in the podcast is the importance of understanding family dynamics. Larry Hagner and Gary John Bishop discuss ho

Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be.  Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game. thedadedge.com/alliance

Adam Lane Smith is “The Attachment Specialist”, helping people heal, connect, and build relationships. Leveraging years of professional experience as a licensed psychotherapist, he has honed his craft as a highly sought-after Attachment Specialist and personal coach. He has helped people from a variety of lifestyles, from blue collar families with marital troubles to millionaire CEOs looking for dating help, or anyone looking to fix their dating life, marriage, or overall health of all relationships.  In this episode, Larry Hagner and guest Adam Lane Smith discuss the topic of attachment and its impact on relationships and marriages. They delve into their personal backgrounds and how their upbringing shaped their attachment styles. They also highlight the prevalence of attachment issues in today's society, with research showing that a significant majority of adults in America struggle with attachment. Attachment shapes our relationships in profound ways. It is the way we connect with other human beings, givin

Rob Kenney is known as the “Internet Dad” (a Google search of that term immediately brings up his name). But he’s also a self-described introvert who, through genuine concern for others, unexpectedly achieved digital fame during the pandemic. His channel “Dad, How do I” has more than 4 million subscribers, drawn by his straightforward tips and sincere encouragement.  In this episode of the Dad Edge podcast, Larry Hagner welcomes the Rob Kenney where they had a fun conversation about being a dad. They discuss various topics such as home repairs, parenting challenges, and the concept behind the YouTube channel "Dad, How Do I?". Rob also shares a funny idea his wife had about a jar for every time someone asks "Mom, do you know where’s my…" Overall, it's an entertaining and relatable discussion about fatherhood. Rob Kenney's traumatic childhood had a profound impact on his life, particularly in his quest for perfection. At a young age of 14 and a half, Rob experienced the separation of his parents, which led to h

Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be.  Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game. thedadedge.com/alliance

Joshua Broome is an ex-pornstar turned pastor, and is the current chief strategy officer of Share The King. He has had a 6-year period career in the porn industry where he is known to be one of the most successful adult film star. Today, he is known for his work in combating the lies of the world with the truth found in the word of God. Growing up in a small town in South Carolina with a teenage mother and no father, Joshua's upbringing has shaped his identity and influenced his journey.   In this episode, Larry Hagner welcomes a special guest, Joshua Broome, a former porn star. They discuss the interesting phenomenon of high podcast downloads but low social media engagement when it comes to discussing topics related to porn. They also delve into Joshua's personal life, including his family, and explore his childhood growing up without a father. Joshua Broome’s personal experiences highlight the real-life consequences of engaging in the porn industry. He discuss the internal struggle they faced, trying to rec

Bill Courtney is an accomplished businessman, speaker, award winning film subject and writer, and the founder of Classic American Hardwoods, Inc., a company that employs 120 people with a 45 acre manufacturing facility and domestic sales offices boasting in excess of $45 million in annual sales. He is also a nationally recognized and sought-after speaker keynoting at a variety of venues from the Para Olympics in Colorado Springs to Nike, Frito Lay, FedEx, and other nationally recognized companies. In this episode of the Dad Edge Podcast, Bill Courtney shares his three rules when it comes to playing time and dealing with helicopter parents. He emphasizes that asking to play won't guarantee more playing time and encourages parents to have conversations off the field about anything other than playing time. Coach Bill Courtney also opens up about his challenging upbringing, including the absence of his father and the traumatic experiences he faced growing up. Bill Courtney grew up in a broken home, with his paren

Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be.  Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game. thedadedge.com/alliance

Logan Mulvey is a serial entrepreneur, proven operator, CEO of YogaWorks, and the co-founder and managing director of GoDigital Media Group (GDMG), a media and technology company focused on intellectual property rights management and distribution though its multiple operating subsidiaries. In this episode of The Dad Edge podcast, entrepreneur and CEO Logan Mulvey joins host Larry Hagner for an insightful discussion on work-life balance and being present with loved ones. As a successful serial entrepreneur and proven operator, Logan understands the pressures of building a career. However, through his experiences as a father raising three young sons–Declan, McCoy, and Fletcher, he has learned the importance of disconnecting from work and being fully immersed in family life. Logan shares stories about his sons' unique personalities - the overachieving first-born, the confident and cool middle child, and the little guy with a big heart. He highlights simple but meaningful ways he makes time for his family, like s

David Hoffman is a top realtor, business owner, economist, and the founder of David Hoffman Realty, an Inc. 5000 company consistently ranked in the top 50 firms as per the Wall Street Journal/Real Trends Top 1,000 list out of over 2 million real estate agents in the United States and Canada. He is also the founder of Covenant First Mortgage, and Beyond Title. In this episode of the Dad Edge Podcast, Larry Hagner interviews David Hoffman. David shares his personal story of becoming a father to a little girl, Isabella, through foster care. He discusses the importance of being present in the moment and how his three-year plan guided him towards this beautiful addition to his family.  David also shares his personal experiences growing up and the impact it had on his life. He discusses how he was often left on his own as a young age, with his mother working and going to school. This left him fending for himself and having to figure out dinner and other tasks on his own. He recalls having to save up money to order

Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be.  Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game. thedadedge.com/alliance

Emmanuel Guarino is the Founder of Team Vulnerable. Their mission is to help other married couples overcome porn addiction and have a relationship and life filled with vulnerability and freedom. In this episode, Larry Hagner interviews Emmanuel Guarino who shares his personal story of struggling with a porn addiction. Emmanuel talks about his lack of sex education growing up and how he started watching porn at a young age. He reveals that his addiction escalated in college and caused problems in his relationship, including erectile dysfunction on his wedding night. Emmanuel Guarino describes the negative impact porn had on his life and how it took a toll on his mental health. He then shares a pivotal moment during COVID when he realized he needed help and reached out to God for guidance. His addiction escalated to the point where it interfered with his wedding night. Despite his intentions to quit watching porn before marrying Becca, he found himself unable to perform sexually due to porn-induced erectile dys

Brad Stulberg researches, writes, and coaches health, well-being, and sustainable excellence. He is the bestselling author of The Practice of Groundedness, and co-author of Peak Performance. He also serves as the co-host of The Growth Equation podcast and is on faculty at the University of Michigan’s Graduate School of Public Health. In his coaching practice, he works with executives, entrepreneurs, physicians, and athletes on their mental skills and overall well-being. In this episode of The Dad Edge, Larry interviews Brad Stulberg, author of "Master of Change". Brad shares his insights on navigating change and the paradox of trying to master it. He discusses his journey from economics and psychology to studying public health and becoming interested in what it means to thrive. Brad's book, "Peak Performance," focuses on sustainable ways to perform at one's best. Brad Stulberg then emphasizes the importance of embracing change for personal growth. It challenges the traditional notion of stability and highligh

Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be.  Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game. thedadedge.com/alliance

Jennifer B Wallace is an award-winning journalist and author of the book “Never Enough: When Achievement Pressure Becomes Toxic–and What We Can Do About It.” She is a frequent contributor to The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post and appears on national television to discuss her articles and relevant topics in the news. In this enlightening episode of The Dad Edge Podcast, host Larry Hagner sits down with Jennifer B. Wallace, delving into the profound influence of one's circle and the ripple effect it has on personal choices and behaviors. Larry begins by sharing his reflections on how his circle, initially entangled in negative activities, contrasted sharply with his own pursuits in training, sports, and personal goals. This disparity prompts a deeper exploration into why individuals often veer towards negative behaviors and the underlying factors steering these decisions. The conversation takes an intriguing turn as Jennifer shares insights from a friend whose life choices were deeply rooted in the

Jeff Lerner is an Entrepreneur, Musician, Author, Podcaster, Husband, and a Father. He is a visionary entrepreneur whose journey from a debt-laden jazz musician to generating over $100 million in online sales embodies the essence of transformation. His philosophy centers around the "3 Ps of Success" (Physical, Personal, & Professional), a mantra that has inspired millions to reshape their lives. In this insightful episode of The Dad Edge Podcast,  Larry Hagner is joined by Jeff Lerner, the visionary Founder of Unlock Your Potential. They delve into a profound discussion about a structured system for purposeful living, which Jeff elucidates as the cornerstone for achieving success and discovering one's unique life purpose. The conversation takes a deep dive into what Jeff Lerner dubs as the three P's: physical, personal, and professional realms. By channeling focus on these pivotal areas and relentlessly pursuing growth, individuals can set a solid foundation for success. Jeff Lerner talks about the necess

Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be.  Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game. thedadedge.com/alliance

Nick Scrivens is the owner of Fore Fathers Apparel, a company offering  beautifully designed, thoughtfully tailored, ultra-comfortable, and original polos for Dads of all shapes and sizes. Nick is an accomplished and focused enterprise sales executive with talent and grit to turnaround client perception, develop long-term client relations/retention, generate multi-million-dollar sales, and build team cohesiveness. In this episode of the Dad Edge Podcast, Larry  interviews Nick Scrivens. They discuss the success of the brand and how it all started with a meme featuring Nick and his daughter wearing their Turf Dad polo. The meme went viral, leading to international demand for their products. Nick shares his initial struggles and the overwhelming support they received from lawn care enthusiasts worldwide. Nick's passion for his clothing brand is evident in his dedication and hard work. He spent two and a half hours discussing the need for his brand and the potential it had. This passion and belief in his product

Seth Ramser is a Dad Edge Alliance member, and the Director of Business Development at SignatureMD. He is also an accomplished healthcare executive with a 10 year track record driving business development, operational efficiencies, innovation and growth strategies to physicians, health systems, self-insured companies, IDNs and ACOs. In this episode, Larry Hagner is joined by Seth Ramser to explore the pivotal role of relationships and accountability in personal growth and fatherhood. Seth Ramser highlights the immense value of authentic friendships and stresses the importance of a robust support system in our lives. Drawing from his dojo experience, he showcases the transformation that occurs within a supportive community, promoting personal growth. The analogy of towers reinforces the need for mutual support and accountability in our lives, paralleling how towers depend on each other for stability. Seth Ramser shares poignant personal stories that underscore the reciprocity of support and encouragement among

Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be.  Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game. thedadedge.com/alliance