growNman
This podcast is a video library that will document my efforts to becoming great and continuing my journey of becoming the best father and husband to ever walk the earth. Along this wonderful journey I want to become the most effective communicator we have ever seen. I know this is life's work so I am accepting my job to working for the remainder of my existence. While being the best example for my kids and giving my wife a man she did not know existed. #BeGreatonPurpose
Episodes
276 episodes
I am growNman 134 Fatherhood by Design
What makes a father worthy of celebration? Is it merely biology, financial support, or something deeper? In this raw and honest Father's Day reflection, we explore the profound difference between being a father and practicing intentional father...
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Season 48
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Episode 134
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19:13
I am growNman 133 Breaking the System
The American political system is fracturing before our eyes, exposing the flaws of governance based on documents written centuries ago by men who lacked our modern knowledge and understanding. When we elevate loyalty to the past above progress ...
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Season 48
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Episode 133
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18:58
I am growNman 132 The Scholarship Gap
Navigating the path to college has become increasingly complex and financially challenging for today's families. As my daughter graduates with the Class of 2025, I've learned valuable lessons about preparing students for higher education that I...
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Season 48
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Episode 132
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19:27
I am growNman 131 Take Back Your Life
Ever wonder why some people seem to have boundless energy, great relationships, and consistent success? The secret isn't complicated, but it does require commitment to three fundamental areas that most people overlook.This raw, unfilter...
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Season 48
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Episode 131
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18:23
I am growNman 130 Mastering Your Craft: The Power of Daily Improvement
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Episode 130
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I am growNman 128 Unlearning Bad Information
Confronting the toxic "player" mentality that defines so many young men's experiences is at the heart of this deeply personal episode. I open up about growing up in an era where music, media, and even family advice celebrated casual relationshi...
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Season 48
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Episode 127
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19:55
I am growNman 127 Mastering the Art of Silence
Communication saved my marriage when it was on the brink of collapse. After my wife secretly set a deadline for our relationship improvement—one I wasn't even aware existed—I realized something profound: wanting to stay together isn't enough if...
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Season 48
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Episode 127
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23:58
I am growNman 126 Mastering Marriage: Lessons From 17 Years
Who actually qualifies to give relationship advice? Drawing from nearly 17 years of marriage, I tackle this question head-on, challenging the common practice of taking relationship guidance from people with little successful experience. Real wi...
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Season 48
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Episode 126
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20:35
I am growNman 125 Breaking the Cycle
What happens when your home feels more like a battleground than a sanctuary? From enduring physical abuse and emotional neglect to creating a life of purpose and peace, this raw exploration of environmental influence reveals the remarkable jour...
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I am growNman 123 Father's Evolution: Celebrating My Daughter's 18th
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Episode 123
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I am growNman 119 Understanding Intimacy: The Messages We Receive
Entwined in layers of expectation and miscommunication, the topic of intimacy often sparks heated debates in relationships. How we understand sexual intimacy is significantly influenced by the messages we receive throughout our lives. In this e...
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Episode 119
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18:05
I am growNman 117 Embracing Generational Joy: Cultivating Presence and Communication for Lasting Family Connections
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Episode 117
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17:00
I am growNman 116 Embracing Dietary Transformation: Unlocking Happiness and Well-Being Through Mindful Eating and Lifestyle Choices
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Episode 116
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22:59
I am growNman 115 Embracing Empathetic Communication: Transforming Assertiveness into Connection for Relationship Growth
Have you ever found yourself bulldozing a conversation with your loved ones, only to realize later that you’ve steamrolled their feelings and thoughts? I recently had a wake-up call during a discussion with my wife about a hypothetical adoption...
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Season 48
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Episode 115
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13:14
I am growNman 114 Embracing Maturity: Cultivating Integrity and Resilience for Meaningful Connections and Personal Growth
What if your choices today could shape a fulfilling, resilient life tomorrow? Discover insights into mastering maturity with us as we unravel the core principles that elevate every aspect of life. We promise you’ll walk away with a deeper under...
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Season 48
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Episode 114
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16:29
I am growNman 113
Imagine transforming your life not just with grand gestures but through the small, consistent choices you make every day. I, John D, share my personal quest to become a more effective communicator, a dedicated father, and a loving husband. This...
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Season 47
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Episode 113
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13:20
I am growNman 111 Embracing Business Wisdom: Aligning Passion and Purpose for Personal and Professional Success
Ever thought of life as a business? That's exactly what I did when managing my cigar lounge, and it turned out to be a goldmine of insights. Join me, JD, as I share how the small, consistent habits we nurture can lead to significant personal gr...
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Episode 111
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