In this candid and moving conversation, Kyle opens up about his personal journey through the maze of fatherhood, sharing heartfelt stories and invaluable insights gleaned along the way. From the early stages of parenting to navigating the complexities of being a modern dad, Kyle's experiences illuminate the essence of resilience, determination, and the pure joy of being a dedicated dad.

A true testament to the ethos of the Too Dad to Quit Podcast, Kyle discusses the balancing act between work, family, and personal growth. His perspective on the importance of fostering a nurturing environment for his children and the significance of being a positive role model stands as a beacon of inspiration for dads worldwide.

Join us on this special episode as we explore Kyle West's introspection and life-changing decisions, his triumphs, and the lessons learned in the pursuit of being the parent he never had. Whether you're a divorced dad or someone exploring the potential of separating, this conversation will leave you feeling empowered and motivated to embrace the challenges and joys that come with the role. Contact Us to Share Your Story: ⁠⁠⁠https://toodadtoquit.com/contact⁠⁠⁠

Watch This Episode: ⁠https://youtu.be/tysXPPf-2M4

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction & Role of Podcast

01:16 Interview with Kyle West and Growing Up in South Africa

04:32 Exploring South Africa and Personal Interests

05:56 Importance of Faith and Connection and Reflections on Self-Thinking

09:14 Finding Beauty in Ordinary Things and Understanding Joy

12:17 Dealing with Envy and Focusing on Connections

13:26 Reflection on Success and Legacy

18:19 Discussing Personal Relationship with Money

19:36 Balancing Work and Family Life

25:37 Journey in Electronics and Engineering

31:42 Changing Perspectives and Career Challenges

34:17 Journey of Personal Growth and Transformation

38:14 Reflections on Recovery and Parenting

40:20 Staying Fit and Health Transformation

41:50 Navigating Life's Challenges and Starting Heroic Dad Coaching

43:38 Struggles of Fatherhood and Divorce

47:39 Childhood Reflections and Personal Legal Battles

52:43 Building a Strong Parent-Child Relationship

56:14 Advice for Dads Going Through a Separation or Divorce

57:40 Conclusion

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Episode References:

Video: Secret Beach on Table Mountain by Dan Mace , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPUjckd5KeU

Book: The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It by Warren Farrell and John Gray, https://www.amazon.com/Boy-Crisis-Boys-Struggling-About/dp/1948836130

Video: Piers Morgan vs Dana White, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edhknTTq7bM

Video: Story of the Girl Scout Cookies with Jim Rohn, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84i3XV0YNmk

Reach out to Kyle:

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theheroicdad

Instagram: https://instagram.com/theheroicdad

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heroic-dad

Web: https://heroic.dad

Email: kyle@heroic.dad

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Thanks for listening,

Ben & Yoel