The Modern Dads Podcast

Philanthropist and Fodada founder Bobby Barzi talks his work to recognize fatherhood as an opportunity to create a better world for our children by investing in communities and efforts that inspire positive change.

Direct download: 09120Bobby20Barzi.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:27pm EDT

Author Jonathan Oliver joins to talk about marriage, at-home fatherhood, and his new book, To the Little Boy in Me: Learning with Dyslexia & ADHD. We discuss the partnership he and his wife have created, the importance of mentorship and community, and the message he wants to send to other people learning with dyslexia and ADHD.

Direct download: 09020Jonathan20Oliver.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:56pm EDT


Dr. Michael Reichert talks about his new book, How to Raise a Boy: The Power of Connection to Build Good Men. He suggests that we rethink our understanding of boys and recognize that strong relationships with parents, coaches, and teachers help them succeed at school and in life. We discuss how to talk to boys about the #MeToo movement and gender equality.

Direct download: 08920Michael20Reichert.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:46pm EDT

Art Eddy and Jon Finkel talk about their new book, The Life of Dad: Reflections on Fatherhood from Today's Leaders, Icons, and Legendary Dads including highlights and advice from featured dads Mark Cuban, Mark Hamill, and Alfonso Ribeiro.

Direct download: 08820Life20of20Dads.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:14pm EDT

Author Mike Adamick joins to discuss his new book, Raising Empowered Daughters: A Dad-to-Dad Guide, and his effort to meet dads where they are to discuss equality, representation, and feminism. 

NOTE: This show includes discussions of some challenging topics including rape culture, racism, and sexism.

Direct download: 08720Mike20Adamick.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:59pm EDT

Author, Podcaster, and Community Organizer Mike Dorsey talks about his book, Dynamic Black Fatherhood Manifesto. We talk about Mike’s motivation to create a community for active and engaged black fathers and the impact of his work within and outside the black community.

Direct download: 08620Mike20Dorsey.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:35pm EDT

Author Brett Grayson talks about his new book, What Could Go Wrong?: My Mostly Comedic Journey Through Marriage, Parenting and Depression. He discusses his effort to bring humor to stories related to his own mental health and why he thinks it is important to be open and honest about the darker moments of parenting and marriage.

Direct download: modern_dads_brett_final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:41pm EDT

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