Monthly Archives: December 2024

Stephen Panus



Stephen Panus opens up about his fatherhood journey. He opens up about the loss of his oldest son from a car accident. Stephen bravely shares his family’s story and how he helped his youngest son cope with their loss. After that we talk about his book, Walk On and what inspired him to write this book. We also talk about the Jake Panus Walk-on scholarship and the many meanings behind the phrase walk on. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.


Chuck Wendig



Chuck Wendig sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the life lessons his son has taught him. We talk about the values he looks to instill into his kids. After that we talk about his latest book, Monster Movie. He shares the inspiration for this book and what he hopes people will take away from the book. In addition, we talk about his Star Wars books and his creative process. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.


Dan Hernandez



Dan Hernandez sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. Before we talk about being a dad, we travel down memory lane of what it was like to get video games at places like Toys R Us. After that we talk about the values he looks instill into his kids and the life lessons his kids have taught him. In addition we chat about the fantastic work he does in the entertainment industry and his creative process. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.


Kyle Jansen



Kyle Jansen sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. We talk about the unconditional love dads have for their kids. Kyle also shares the importance of dad groups and what he learns from that group. Next we talk about Guardian Bikes. He shares the mindset he and the other co-founders had in the beginning. Kyle talks about the inspiration behind Guardian Bikes. We also talk about the shift they took after being on Shark Tank. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.


Charles Bock



Charles Bock sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares that fact that he really never wanted to be a dad. We talk about the difficult time Charles and his daughter, Lily experienced when, Charles’ wife Diana passed away when Lily was three years old. Charles and I talk about his book, I Will Do Better and how tough it was to write and go back to a time that was very painful for him and his family. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.


Simon Otto



Simon Otto sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he looks to instill into his son as he grows up. In addition, he shares how resilient his son is and what his son taught him about life. After that we talk about his new movie, That Christmas, that is on Netflix. Simon shares what message he hopes that the audience will take away from film. Plus, he also shares how much fun he had working with the cast and crew. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.