Send us a textStrap in for an unfiltered exploration into the profound depths of fatherhood – a realm where the challenges of raising daughters collide with the unwavering determination to forge an unbreakable bond. In this candid dialogue, renowned entrepreneur Gino Barbaro doesn't mince words as he peels back the layers, exposing the pivotal role fathers play in shaping their daughters' lives.With disarming vulnerability and raw authenticity, Gino illuminates the intricate dance of nurturin...
Send us a textIn this episode of the Fallible Man podcast, host Brent outlines 10 essential life skills that all parents should teach their children to ensure they grow into functional and thriving adults. These skills include manners and polite interaction, basic cooking and nutrition, home maintenance, sewing and laundry, basic health and wellness, vehicle maintenance, financial management, effective communication, time management, and critical thinking. Brent also shares five pieces of tim...
Send us a textAre you tired of setting goals that never materialize? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with David McCarter, aka Common Man OCR, to explore the reality of pursuing long-term goals and what it takes to actually achieve them.David shares his decade-long journey of personal growth, from struggling with self-doubt to competing in the Spartan World Championships. He offers a raw, honest look at the challenges and triumphs that come with committing to long-term success.The...
Send us a textIn this episode of the Fallible Man Podcast, host Brent explores Socrates' timeless triple filter test, a philosophical framework for evaluating the truth, goodness, and usefulness of information. With the overwhelming amount of information available today, this ancient wisdom offers a powerful tool to cut through the noise and focus on what truly matters. Brent explains the three filters—truth, goodness, and usefulness—and demonstrates how to apply them in various aspects of mo...
Send us a textAre you truly investing in your marriage? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Oliver Marcelle, a seasoned relationship coach, to explore the foundations of a strong and lasting partnership. Oliver shares his insights on the current state of marriages in 2024 and offers practical advice for couples looking to strengthen their bond.The Biggest Threats to Modern MarriagesWhy selfishness is the root cause of many relationship problemsHow societal shifts are challenging...
Send us a textIn this episode of the Fallible Man Podcast, host Brent reveals seven game-changing traits that can transform your marriage, inspired by years of interviews with relationship experts, counselors, and successful men. Brent discusses the importance of self-love, taking ownership of the relationship, creating a safe environment, being intentional, future casting, growing together, and effective communication. Tune in to learn how to implement these habits and elevate your marriage ...
Send us a textAre you living the life you've always dreamed of? For many men, the answer is a resounding "no." But what if there was a way to take control of your personal development and become the man you've always wanted to be?In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Emmett Kilduff, founder of Pitstop - the world's first app designed specifically for men's personal growth. Emmett shares his journey from investment banker to tech entrepreneur, and reveals why men's personal develop...
Send us a textAre you tired of feeling overwhelmed and stuck due to scheduling sabotage? Do you struggle to stay on track and meet your goals? In this episode of the Fallible Man Podcast; learn how to identify and fix the underlying issues that cause your schedule to fall apart, and discover simple change to get back on track and stay there. Sharing his personal experiences influenced by a father who valued punctuality, Brent introduces a concept touched on in James Clear's 'Atomic Habits,' e...
Send us a textAre you navigating the complex world of parenting a neurodivergent child? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Andy and Cassi, parents of four children, including two who are neurodivergent. They share their raw, honest experiences and offer invaluable insights for parents on this unique journey.The Reality of Raising Neurodivergent ChildrenWhy early intervention is crucial (and how to advocate for your child)The surprising challenges that come from outside the fami...
Send us a textIn this episode, the hosts delve into the significance of family traditions, whether tied to holidays like Halloween or created uniquely within each family. They discuss how traditions, such as special pumpkin carving nights, strengthen family bonds, foster connections, provide stability, and create lasting memories. Emphasizing that traditions do not need to be limited to specific events, the hosts encourage listeners to develop rituals that reflect their family's values and sp...
Send us a textAre you struggling to understand and support a neurodivergent child in your life? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Kim Pamres from Mendability, who sheds light on the often misunderstood world of neurodivergence and offers practical strategies for parents and caregivers.Kim challenges our preconceptions about what it means to be "normal" and reveals why labeling children can be more harmful than helpful. She explains how neurodivergent individuals process the wo...
Send us a textIn this episode of the Fallible Man podcast, host Brent delves into the distinctive challenges faced by work-from-home dads and offers crucial strategies for integrating professional duties with parenting. Drawing from personal experiences and insights from other dads, Brent discusses common pitfalls like incessant distractions and the myth of multitasking. The episode provides actionable tips including setting clear work boundaries, establishing firm schedules, and proactive fa...
Send us a textAre you feeling stuck in a rut, yearning for more purpose and fulfillment in your life? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Matt Dawson, a six-time world record-holding endurance athlete and founder of the Dawson's Peak Foundation. Matt shares his journey from corporate investment banker to adventure athlete, and reveals how physical challenges can unlock mental strength and personal growth.The Power of Pushing Your LimitsWhy comfort zones are holding you back from...
Send us a textBrent, host of the Fallible Man Podcast, shares his seven-step framework for rebuilding one’s self after experiencing life-altering events such as injuries, career loss, or personal setbacks. Drawing from personal experiences, Brent outlines a detailed process to manage grief, reassess identity, and start anew. He emphasizes the importance of mourning, collecting data, reaffirming self-worth through physical challenges, and forming a clear action plan for recovery. Amidst life's...
Send us a textAre you aware of what's really being taught in your child's classroom? As parents, we often assume our kids are receiving a balanced education, but recent events have exposed a concerning trend: the infiltration of Critical Race Theory (CRT) into school curricula across the nation.In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Dr. George S. Maurer, author and expert on CRT in education. Dr. Maurer pulls back the curtain on this controversial ideology and its impact on our chi...
Send us a textIn this episode of the Fallible Man podcast, host Brent shares six practical and insightful tips to help couples cultivate a deep, lifelong connection with their spouses. The tips include: prioritizing quality time, engaging in meaningful conversations, setting realistic expectations, speaking each other's language, maintaining physical touch, and addressing underlying fears. Brent emphasizes the importance of intentionality, patience, and genuine love in strengthening marital b...
Send us a textAre you feeling the effects of age creeping up on you? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Brian Gryn, a health coach and trainer specializing in men over 40. Brian reveals why prioritizing your health isn't just about looking good – it's about being there for your family and living life to the fullest.The Shift in Fitness Needs After 40Why your approach to exercise needs to evolve as you ageThe importance of resistance training for maintaining muscle massHow to ad...
Send us a textIn this short but impactful episode, Brent tackles one of the most common challenges in personal development—knowing where to start. Overwhelmed by information and guidance from countless experts, many people feel paralyzed. Brent offers a simple and practical approach: create a "To-Don't" list. Drawing from his own experiences and insights, he explains why eliminating unhelpful habits is the key to unlocking your potential and moving toward your goals. From ditching junk food t...
Send us a textAre you standing in your own way? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Tony Schmaltz, a motivational speaker and coach who challenges us to rethink our approach to personal growth and success.Tony reveals why many of us struggle to achieve our goals and offers a refreshingly straightforward framework to break through our self-imposed limitations.The Power of Choice, Commitment, and PracticeWhy personal development isn't just "rah-rah" cheerleadingHow to overcome the...
Send us a textIn this episode of the Fallible Man Podcast, Brent dives into the challenges and joys of being a father in the digital age. He shares personal insights from his journey as a dad, especially in navigating the complex technological landscape that didn’t exist during his own childhood. Brent talks about how technology has rapidly evolved and the unique pressures it places on parents today—from social media, screen time, to online safety. He also provides six practical, tech-proof s...