Dads Making a Difference Podcast

What if the very thing you’re hiding is the key to your greatest strength?In this episode of the Dads Making a Difference Podcast, Cam sits down with Brian Seim, Christian, husband, father of five, and founder of the Kingdom Family Leader movement, to talk about breaking isolation, facing your past, and surrounding yourself with the kind of men who sharpen you for life and legacy.Brian opens up about his own journey, growing up with an absent father, navigating personal struggles, and learning that vulnerability is not weakness but the starting point for true leadership. From years in coaching and masterminds, he’s learned that success without connection leaves men feeling empty, and that the path to fulfillment starts with owning your story and inviting others into it.This conversation will challenge you to:Identify the real reason you might be isolating yourselfEmbrace the power of brotherhood and authentic conversationsUnderstand the difference between coaching and a true mastermindBuild a support network that calls out your blind spots and celebrates your winsBalanced Dad Blueprint Connection:Peak 1: Foundation – Strong Body, Clear Mind → The mental clarity and emotional resilience that comes from dropping the maskPeak 2: Alignment – Purposeful Priorities → Surrounding yourself with men who help you align actions with your valuesPeak 3: Legacy – Lasting Impact → Modeling openness, trust, and integrity for your family and communityIf you’ve ever felt the pressure to “have it all together” while silently struggling, this is your call to step out of isolation and into a trusted circle of men who will help you grow.🔔 Subscribe for more episodes on fatherhood, leadership, and building a lasting legacy.Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore The DMD community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact:Get Cam's Weekly 5-Minute Newsletter for Busy Dads, the Balanced Dad Blueprint: Balanced Dad BlueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caJoin the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTube

What happens when a young dad decides to stop living for someone else’s dream and start building the life God called him to lead? In this powerful episode, Sean McManus joins Cam Hall to share his journey from corporate work to coaching men in health and leadership. Sean opens up about the moment he felt called to 'make men strong again,' and how that calling now drives his mission to help men rebuild confidence, kill passivity, and lead boldly in their homes, churches, and communities.Key Takeaways:- Why physical health is a leadership issue.- The role of faith in building confidence and breaking passivity.- How to lead your family from a place of overflow, not exhaustion.- Practical ways to start stewarding your health today.🔔 Subscribe for more episodes on fatherhood, leadership, and health.Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore The DMD community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact:Have 20 lbs to lose in the next 90 days? Want to be stronger for your family? Visit Fight The Dad BodGet Cam's Weekly 5-Minute Newsletter for Busy Dads, the Balanced Dad Blueprint: Balanced Dad BlueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caJoin the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caConnect with Sean:Instagram: @TheSeanMcManusOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTube

Picture this: It's 1 AM. Your phone rings. Your heart races as you answer, expecting the worst. Instead, your college-aged daughter asks, "Dad, can I put the green gas in my Jeep?"That moment changed everything for entrepreneur and father of four Rob Finlay. What started as relief quickly became a sobering realization: Had he been so focused on building businesses that he'd forgotten to build life skills in his children?In this episode, Rob shares the wake-up call that led him to write a book and interview over 30 experts—from Navy SEALs to NASCAR drivers—to discover what young adults really need to thrive in the real world.Key Topics Discussed:The "Magic Carpet Ride" Reality: How our education system creates dependency, then abruptly demands independenceThe Social Isolation Crisis: Why young adults struggle with networking and real-world communicationEssential Life Skills: From financial literacy to calling 911 under pressureThe Good Human Foundation: Why character matters more than achievementCoaching vs. Helicoptering: Transitioning from protector to empowererMain Takeaways:✅ Include your kids in social situations - Let them see you interact professionally and personally ✅ Don't top up their shortfalls - Create opportunities for them to earn and problem-solve ✅ Focus on building good humans first - Character trumps credentials every time ✅ You can't give what you don't have - Model the life you want them to livePower Quote:"The whole goal for any parent is to produce a young person who's a good human. That to me is the most important. You've already won if you've got that." - Rob FinlayThis conversation will challenge you to examine: Are you preparing your children for the magic carpet ride to end, or are you extending it? The difference could determine whether your kids thrive or struggle when they step into independence.🔔 Subscribe for more episodes on intentional parenting, raising resilient kids, and leading your family with purpose.Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore The DMD community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact:Get Cam's Weekly 5-Minute Newsletter for Busy Dads, the Balanced Dad Blueprint: Balanced Dad BlueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caJoin the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTube

What if the key to better leadership, deeper connection with your kids, and more confidence as a dad was...reading?In this episode of the Dads Making a Difference Podcast, Cam sits down with Dr. Danny Brassell. Author, speaker, educator, and father, to explore the transformational power of reading in fatherhood and leadership.Dr. Brassell shares his unlikely journey from hating libraries to becoming one of America’s leading reading ambassadors. You’ll hear his powerful story of career pivots, financial loss, spiritual growth, and how he used simple storytelling techniques to build influence, resilience, and connection with his kids and the world.From hilarious nose hair stories in kindergarten classrooms to game-changing leadership insights, this conversation will challenge you to think differently about what it means to be a present, impactful dad.Key Takeaways:Why dads need to read (even if it’s the sports page)How to get your kids hooked on books without naggingSimple habits that make reading part of your family cultureWhat Paul Harvey, Nike, and Game of Thrones can teach us about leadershipWhy AI isn’t the enemy of learning, it’s a tool for growth“Our kids are always watching us, if we want them to read, we’ve got to read.”Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore The DMD community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact:Get Cam's Weekly 5-Minute Newsletter for Busy Dads, the Balanced Dad Blueprint: Balanced Dad BlueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caJoin the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTube

What if your money mindset is what’s actually holding you back?In this powerful episode, Cam Hall sits down with Matt Morizio—father of seven, former minor league baseball player, and founder of a wealth management firm—to talk about what it really means to be a provider.Matt opens up about his own transition from scarcity to stewardship, sharing how fear once dictated his financial decisions, and how faith, generosity, and intentionality helped him reclaim his peace and purpose.This is more than a conversation about money. It’s a conversation about legacy, identity, leadership, and becoming the dad your family needs you to be.Key Takeaways:Why your emotional attachment to money might be sabotaging your peaceHow to give from a place of trust, not guiltWhy earning more is sometimes the only optionWhat Matt's toughest season taught him about faith and fatherhood🔔 Subscribe for more episodes on fatherhood, financial mindset, and legacy leadership.Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore The DMD community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact:Get Cam's Weekly 5-Minute Newsletter for Busy Dads, the Balanced Dad Blueprint: Balanced Dad BlueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caJoin the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caConnect with Matt Morizio:Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattmorizioWebsite: https://www.reconstructingwealth.comOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTube

Are your kids truly ready for the challenges of life?In this powerful conversation, Cam sits down with Leroy Slanzi — a veteran educator, principal, and author of Emotional Schools. With 25 years of experience working with kids and parents, Leroy offers a no-nonsense, practical framework for building emotional intelligence and resilience in children.Together, they explore:The “perfect storm” facing today’s families, from social media to parental burnoutHow dads can plant seeds of resilience from birth through teen yearsWhy purposeful observation matters more than hoveringThe power of micro-dosing engagement and letting kids safely failPractical strategies to build passion, grit, and self-regulation at every ageIf you want to show up as a present, intentional father — without becoming a helicopter parent — this conversation will give you tools, encouragement, and a blueprint to raise emotionally healthy kids in a disconnected world.Leroy shares personal stories, hard-won lessons, and inspiring ideas you can put into practice right away.Let’s keep the conversation going!Connect with Leroy Slanzi at emotionalschools.comShare your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore The DMD community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact:Get Cam's Weekly 5-Minute Newsletter for Busy Dads, the Balanced Dad Blueprint: Balanced Dad BlueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caJoin the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTube

What does it really mean to live a “balanced” life?In today’s powerful episode, Cam sits down with Dr. Travis Parry—father of eight, author of Achieving Balance and Marry and Grow Rich, and founder of the Make Time Institute. Together, they unpack the tension every driven dad feels: chasing success while trying to stay connected at home.Travis shares his journey from aspiring pilot to business owner, sparked by the sudden loss of his father, and how that moment redefined his purpose. You’ll hear a fresh perspective on balance—not as perfect time allocation—but as intentional alignment with your highest priorities.From managing family finances with your spouse to the real reason most entrepreneurs resist delegation, this conversation delivers wisdom every dad needs.Key Takeaways:Why balance isn’t about perfection—it’s about prioritizing what matters most.How unresolved money beliefs are silently hurting your marriage.The three steps to financial unity with your spouse (hint: it starts with psychology).Why “grinding now for balance later” is a myth that destroys families.A practical framework for sustainable growth without losing your health, marriage, or purpose.“Balance is a feeling. When you’re living your highest priorities, you feel fulfilled—regardless of the chaos at work.” – Dr. Travis ParryShare your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore The DMD community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact:Get Cam's Weekly 5-Minute Newsletter for Busy Dads, the Balanced Dad Blueprint: Balanced Dad BlueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caJoin the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTube

What happens when the weight of leadership and loss becomes too much?In this raw and vulnerable solo episode, Cam shares the story of a young man who changed his life and the heartbreaking loss that flipped a switch inside him. From the outside, everything looked fine. But inside, he was disconnected...from empathy, from care, from himself.Cam opens up about the long shadow of emotional burnout, the hidden pain behind professional leadership, and how numbness creeps into fatherhood, marriage, and community. He explores how routine and discipline weren’t enough, and how connection, physical movement, and community with other men have been his lifeline back to himself.Whether you're in a season of grief, burnout, or simply feeling “not like yourself,” this episode will speak to your soul. Because we’re not meant to walk alone, and healing starts with connection.Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore our community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact. 👇Get Cam's Weekly 5-Minute Newsletter for Busy Dads, the Balanced Dad Blueprint: Balanced Dad BlueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caJoin the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.com

Are you tired of being busy but feeling stuck? In this powerful episode, Cam sits down with stewardship coach Scott Maderer to unpack the real reasons why so many dads feel overwhelmed, out of alignment, and unsure how to take the next step toward living with purpose. If you've ever said, “I just don’t have time,” this conversation is for you.Scott challenges the myth of busyness and reveals why time and money aren’t the real obstacles—we are. But here’s the good news: we’re also the solution.Together, Cam and Scott explore what it means to lead with significance instead of chasing success. Through honest stories, hard truths, and practical tools, this episode empowers you to stop reacting to life and start owning your choices with bold, values-based leadership.In this episode, you’ll learn how to:Shift from a busy life to one aligned with your true prioritiesIdentify the subtle signs you’re out of alignment—and how to self-correctReplace “I don’t have time” with “That’s not a priority” and reclaim your powerSay no with confidence so you can say yes to what matters mostMove from success to significance by leading with impact at home and in your communityQuotes to remember:“Success isn’t about doing more—it’s about doing the right things with purpose.” – Scott Maderer“When everything is important, nothing is important. You need one priority.” – Scott Maderer🔔 Subscribe for more episodes on time stewardship, authentic leadership, and purpose-driven transformation.Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore our retreats, coaching programs, and free resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact. 👇👉 Become a Dad Making a Difference by joining our Community – www.dadsmakingadifference.ca 👉 Balanced Dad Blueprint – A proven step-by-step strategy to help you clarify your priorities, take back your time, and lead your family with confidence.www.dadsmakingadifference.ca/balanced-dad-blueprint 👉 Free Guide: DMD Time Machine – www.dadsmakingadifference.caLet’s keep the conversation going!Connect with Scott Maderer:WebsitePodcast: Inspired Stewardship PodcastFollow Cam:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.com

What if your pain could become someone else’s breakthrough? In this episode, Cam sits down with singer-songwriter and author Amber Lyn, whose journey from fatherlessness to healing through music is nothing short of transformative. Born into a life without a dad, Amber Lyn shares how a pair of vivid dreams sparked not just personal healing but a song that would go on to change the hearts of countless fathers.In their heartfelt conversation, Cam and Amber Lyn explore the weight of father wounds, the redemptive power of presence, and how authenticity in storytelling—whether through song or conversation—can inspire real change. You’ll also hear the live performance of her moving song “A Girl’s First Love,” which has touched dads, sons, and daughters across the country.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Hear the story behind the dream that uncovered Amber Lyn’s childhood wound of abandonmentDiscover how songwriting became a path to healing—and how one song ignited a movement among fathersUnderstand the profound impact dads have simply by showing up and being presentLearn how to lead your children through validation, vulnerability, and relational parentingGain a deeper appreciation for your role as a father in shaping your child’s identity and confidenceQuotes to remember:“You're doing enough. Being there is a good place to start.” — Cam Hall“I may still walk with a limp, but I use my scar to help others heal.” — Amber Lynn🔔 Subscribe for more episodes on fatherhood, authentic leadership, and personal growth.Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore our retreats, coaching programs, and free resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact. 👇Become a Dad Making a Difference by joining our Community - www.dadsmakingadifference.caBalanced Dad Blueprint: Transform your health, relationships, and leadership one peak at a time through our 12-month coaching program rooted in sustainable action and legacy-building - www.dadsmakingadifference.ca/balanced-dad-blueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine - www.dadsmakingadifference.caLet’s keep the conversation going!Connect with Cam Hall:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comResources Mentioned:WebsiteSong:

What if the moment that breaks you… is also the moment that builds you?In this powerful and vulnerable episode of the Dads Making a Difference Podcast, Cam sits down with Kevin, a dad whose life changed forever in a single week—from the sidelines of a soccer field to the uncertainty of a pediatric ICU. What followed was a radical redefinition of fatherhood, success, and purpose.Kevin shares the story of his son’s life-threatening diagnosis and how it forced him to reassess what really matters. In that defining season, Kevin didn’t just become a caregiver—he became the father he always hoped to be: vulnerable, present, courageous, and real.This conversation goes deep into:Why midlife isn't a crisis—but an awakening.How to lead your family from authenticity, not achievement.The danger of “succeeding” at a life that doesn’t fulfill you.Why your kids need to see you go for it—and what that really teaches them.The four steps to gaining clarity when you're stuck at a crossroads.“I wasn’t afraid to cry in front of my son—but I refused to let him see fear.” — Kevin HooverWhether you're navigating a personal storm, asking "what's next?", or simply searching for deeper meaning in your fatherhood journey—this episode will challenge you, encourage you, and inspire you to take the next bold step.Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore our community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact. 👇Get Cam's Weekly 5-Minute Newsletter for Busy Dads, the Balanced Dad Blueprint: Balanced Dad BlueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caJoin the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.com

What if 15 minutes a day could change your family’s story?In this heartfelt and actionable solo episode, Cam Hall dives into one of the most underrated superpowers a dad can possess: presence. Not the gift-wrapped kind—but the kind that shifts the atmosphere of your home, deepens connection, and fuels performance in every area of your life.Cam shares a raw personal story—a wake-up call from his daughter—that sparked a journey back to being fully present at home. From the three-foot rule to the three-second pause, you’ll learn 4 simple but powerful practices that help you reclaim presence in the chaos of modern fatherhood.You’ll walk away with strategies to:Reconnect with your kids in just 15 minutes a dayLead your home with less reactivity and more intentionReduce stress and improve your performance as a dad and manShow up as the man your family needs—not just physically, but emotionally and mentally“Your family doesn’t need more of your time. They need more of you in the time they have.”Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore our community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact. 👇Join the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caBalanced Dad Blueprint Coaching Program: www.dadsmakingadifference.ca/balanced-dad-blueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caConnect With Cam: Dads Making A Difference Connection CallOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.com

You don’t have to go it alone.In this heartfelt and powerful episode, Cam Hall opens up about one of the biggest challenges dads face today—loneliness. Even surrounded by people at home or work, many fathers feel isolated, misunderstood, and emotionally alone.Cam dives into the transformative power of community—how authentic brotherhood can provide the belonging, accountability, and perspective every dad needs to thrive. He shares the stories of men who’ve gone from burnout to breakthrough by simply connecting with other purpose-driven fathers.What you’ll learn in this episode:Why loneliness isn’t about proximity—it’s about depthThe 3 pillars of impactful community for dadsWhat to look for in a brotherhood that actually moves the needleReal-life stories of transformation from the DMD communityHow to start building your own circle of trusted men today “Community is where you are seen as you are, and still challenged to grow.”Subscribe for more episodes on authentic leadership, fatherhood transformation, and building your legacy.Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore our community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact. 👇Join the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caBalanced Dad Blueprint Coaching Program: www.dadsmakingadifference.ca/balanced-dad-blueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caConnect With Cam: Dads Making A Difference Connection CallOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.com

Would You Follow You? Self-Reflection and Growth for Purpose-Driven Fathers“What if your kids are watching you become someone… you wouldn’t even follow?”After a brief pause, Cam returns to the mic with a raw and powerful solo episode. He opens up about his intentional break from podcasting—not out of burnout, but from conviction. This isn’t just a catch-up episode; it’s a wake-up call for dads who are doing all the “right” things on the outside while feeling off on the inside.Cam shares a personal moment—trying to recreate a joyful pancake morning—that became a mirror for deeper misalignment. From that smoke-filled griddle came reflection, clarity, and three essential questions every dad should ask himself:Am I growing?Am I leading by example?Am I the man I want my kids to become?You’ll walk away with practical tools like the “3-3-3” Weekly Reflection, the Mirror Moment, and the Legacy Check—simple, powerful ways to realign your life with the legacy you want to leave.Key Takeaways:Being physically present doesn’t mean you’re emotionally available.Leadership begins at home, in the quiet moments, not the social media highlights.Small, intentional actions create massive generational impact."Growth isn’t about perfection—it’s about momentum. One intentional moment a day adds up to a life of impact."🔔 Subscribe for more episodes on fatherhood, leadership, and personal growth.Share your thoughts in the comments—what resonates most with you?Explore our community, coaching programs, and FREE resources designed to help you lead with purpose and create lasting impact. 👇Join the Brotherhood: www.dadsmakingadifference.caBalanced Dad Blueprint Coaching Program: www.dadsmakingadifference.ca/balanced-dad-blueprintFree Resource – DMD Time Machine: www.dadsmakingadifference.caConnect With Cam: Dads Making A Difference Connection CallOther Ways to Connect, Follow, and Engage:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.com

Have you ever paused to reflect on what truly makes a difference in your role as a father, husband, and leader?In this episode, Cam shares the invaluable lessons he's learned over his 44 years. He details 4 key reflections in his life, takeaways that every dad should embrace.The Power of Presence: Life is bustling, but the moments that matter are often the small, seemingly mundane ones. From bedtime stories to driveway basketball games, being fully present is the greatest gift you can give your family.Importance of Intentional Relationships: Cam stresses the impact of cultivating meaningful connections with other men. These relationships define the quality of your life and provide support, accountability, and growth.Growth Requires Discomfort: Embracing challenges and stepping out of your comfort zone is where true growth happens. Whether in fitness, relationships, or leadership, discomfort is a powerful teacher.Legacy is Built Daily: Legacy isn't about grand gestures but the consistent, daily actions that shape how your loved ones will remember you."Legacy isn't built in big grand gestures. It's built by the small consistent actions that we choose to do every day." - Cam Hall In this episode, you will:Learn about the 4 core reflections for DadsUnderstand the impact of being present for your familyDiscover how the relationships you create define the quality of your lifeReframe your mindset and look at discomfort as your teacherUnderstand what legacy really means and how you can make yoursTake some time today to reflect on your own life. What lessons have you learned? Where do you still want to grow? Here's to another year of growth, learning, and making a difference.Resources:The Balanced Dad Blueprint Connect with Cam Hall:WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference

What if the secret to a thriving relationship lies in your ability to lead with confidence and take accountability for personal growth?We're thrilled to have Paul Bauer, a seasoned relationship coach and the force behind the "Come On, Man" podcast, join us. Paul shares his journey from navigating the pitfalls of marriage and divorce to embracing self-improvement and developing a successful long-term relationship. Together with Cam, Paul delves into the core elements of attraction, the vital role of confidence, and actionable strategies to enhance relationship dynamics, including his notable "3 T's" approach: Tell, Tease, and Touch.Paul also talks about the importance of mentorship while emphasizing the principle of extreme accountability popularized by Jocko Willink. From discussing the high divorce rates and modern misconceptions about relationship roles to the significance of leading with masculine confidence, this episode offers invaluable advice for men seeking to improve their personal and marital lives.Stay tuned as we explore the keys to breaking free from dysfunction, sparking emotional re-engagement in "dead bedrooms," and recognizing crucial warning signs in relationships. Plus, Paul shares insights from his latest book, "Essential Skills of a Masculine Presence: Psychology Paradigm," and his mission to help men reprogram their subconscious minds for a more dominant masculine presence."If you're not getting the goals you want out of life, whether it's money, whether it's relationships, whether it's health, it's usually because of some kind of deep-seated belief in your head that you can't do it or that you shouldn't do it." - Paul Bauer In this episode, you will:Learn about the importance of accountability and self-improvementDiscover the “Captain - Executive Officer dynamic” that you can apply in your relationshipsFind out about the most attractive quality in men that attracts womenLearn about the “3 T’s Strategy” for building attractionUnderstand why emotional engagement matters in a relationshipWhether you're navigating the rough seas of a relationship or striving for self-improvement, this episode promises to deliver the wisdom and motivation you need. Tune in now and discover how to make a difference in your life and relationships!Resources:Essential Skills of a Masculine Presence: Psychology – Paradigm: Mastering Paradigms: Reprogram Your Mind for a Dominant Masculine Presence and Unleash Your Full Potential by Paul Bauer, RP Thor How to be a 3% Man, Winning The Heart Of The Woman Of Your Dreams by Corey Wayne Dating Essentials for Men: The Only Dating Guide You Will Ever Need by Dr. Robert Glover Atomic Attraction: The Psychology of Attraction by Christopher CanwellNo More Mr Nice Guy: A Proven Plan for Getting What You Want in Love, Sex, and Life by Robert A. Glover a...

Ever wondered how you can reclaim your life and purpose after a difficult divorce? In this episode of the Dads Making a Difference podcast, we sit down with Bob Wischer, who shares his incredible journey of personal transformation and growth.Bob opens up about the moment when he realized his marriage wasn't aligned with the vision he had for his life. Feeling like a "shell of a person" in a 19-year marriage, Bob made the tough decision to step away and focus on his personal growth. He discusses the challenges of navigating fatherhood while dealing with the emotional and psychological toll of divorce.Through investing in himself—both mentally and physically—Bob managed to lose significant weight and overcome prediabetes. But more importantly, he dove deep into self-improvement, adopting a set of personal standards that became the backbone of his new life. This journey led him to create the community "Men Becoming Better Men," where he now helps others re-engineer their lives and find fulfillment."Be impeccable with your word. Your well-being is your own responsibility. Don't make things up." - Bob Wischer In this episode, you will:Takeaway lessons on fatherhood such as being mindful of your words and actions, and building trust with your childrenReflect on marital challenges and its impactDiscover the importance of building supportive and fulfilling relationshipsLearn about the 3 steps to live with purpose, authenticity, and strong relationshipsUnderstand the importance of continuous self-improvement From being intentional about building trust with his children to finding a mutually supportive relationship, Bob's story is a testament to the power of resilience and purposeful living. If you're looking for inspiration on how to turn adversity into opportunity, this episode is a must-listen!Connect with Bob Wischer: Website Instagram Connect with Cam Hall:WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference

Ready to leave your mark and make a difference in 2025? In the latest episode of Dads Making A Difference podcast, Cam announces and discusses The 3 Peaks of the Balanced Dad Blueprint, a 12-month coaching program designed to help dads like you find balance and make a meaningful impact on your family, work, and community.Peak 1: FOUNDATION: Strong Body, Clear Mind – Exhausting the body tames the mind, and a solid fitness plan is the foundation for achieving mental clarity and overall well-being.Peak 2: ALIGNMENT: Purposeful Priorities  – Win back your time by focusing on what truly matters. Aligning your values and actions can lead to stronger relationships and effective time management, helping you thrive both at home and work.Peak 3: LEGACY: A Lasting Impact  – Build a legacy that matters. This is about creating sustainable success, leading with confidence, and setting an example that will influence future generations."I want to get 1% better every single day to reach that peak. I wanna get 1% better so I can show up more for my family." - Cam Hall In this episode, you will:Understand the importance of balancing health, work, and family as a father.Reflect on the past year without shame and focus on improving the future. Learn about The 3 Peaks of the Balanced Dad Blueprint Acquire actionable steps for developing sustainable habits to improve your health and well-being. Understand the importance of community and accountability.Start your 2025 journey toward becoming a healthier, more purposeful, and impactful dad. Tune in now, and let’s conquer these peaks together!Resources:The Balanced Dad Blueprint Connect with Cam Hall:WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference

What family traditions and experiences have shaped who you are today? In this episode of the Dads Making a Difference podcast, Cam explores the powerful influence of family practices and traditions, especially during the Christmas season. Reflecting on his childhood, Cam shares vivid memories of navigating economic hardships, a life-changing moment involving alcohol, and the unique combination of religious and secular traditions that defined his upbringing. He opens up about his decision to quit alcohol—not as a judgment of others but as a personal choice for better health and well-being. He also reflects on the impact of his parents: his mother's love for Christmas and his father's quiet but meaningful influence on his life. Cam also discusses the importance of being a present and resilient father, leaning on faith during challenging moments, and instilling values that will shape the next generation."I want to always be with my kids because I want to impact them positively in a way that's going to shape them to be incredible human beings." - Cam Hall In this episode, you will:Learn how family practices, both positive and negative, shape individuals.Find out about the 4 fatherly traits of Jesus Christ that we can reflect in our own lives.Realize the importance of being present for your family.Learn how to balance helping your children and allowing them to face challenges on their own.Understand and celebrate the true meaning of Christmas.Tune in and discover how your past can inspire your present—and shape your future.Resources:EP 60: How to Avoid Getting Overwhelmed as a Dad With Seth Studley - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmbVORUnhTI Isaiah 9:6 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.Connect with Cam Hall:WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference

What does it take to turn pain into purpose and create a lasting impact on others? In this episode, Cam sits down with Derrek Villagrana, a man whose journey from addiction and personal tragedy to hope and healing is nothing short of inspiring. He opens up about his mission to support individuals dealing with PTSD and mental health challenges. He shares the story behind his founding of a co-ed sports team designed to aid mental health recovery, highlighting the critical role of camaraderie and community—particularly for men.Derrek’s path has been one of unwavering resilience and transformation. After battling substance abuse and enduring the devastating loss of a child, Derrek found faith and emerged stronger, becoming a certified recovery coach. His passion lies in mentoring troubled youth and supporting men’s mental health through motivational interviewing and authentic connections. Derrek’s approach has helped countless young people find clarity, purpose, and accountability in their lives."Now that God blessed me with this second chance, I'm going to make the most of it. I'm going to try to help as many people as I can and reach as many people as I can to be that light in somebody's darkness." - Derrek VillagranaIn this episode, you will:Learn the importance of creating safe spaces and support groups that encourage mental health awareness.Understand more about the often-overlooked issue of men’s mental health.Realize that embracing vulnerability, sharing emotions, and seeking help is a sign of true courage.Hear about Derrek’s journey and recognize the resilience of the human spirit.Learn about the societal pressures that youth go through and how we can help them.Derrek’s story is a testament to the power of vulnerability, perseverance, and faith in the face of life’s toughest challenges. If you’re ready to break the stigma surrounding men’s mental health, this episode is one you won’t want to miss. Tune in to hear Derrek’s powerful story and his unwavering commitment to making a difference.Connect with Derrek Villagrana:Facebook Email - derrekvillagrana@gmail.com Connect with Cam Hall:WebsiteDads Making A Difference Connection CallFacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTubeEmail - cam@dmdpodcast.comWant to join a holistic group coaching call with Cam? - Send him a message on Instagram @dadsmakingadifference