Showing Up: The Dad's Guide to Being Present
Eric and Kevin discuss the importance of remaining relevant in a rapidly changing world, particularly in the context of parenting. They emphasize the need to add value in various aspects of life and introduce five key principles for effective parenting: care, delivering positive moments, urgency, i…
Balancing Fun and Discipline: Navigating Modern Fatherhood
Eric and Kevin explore the complexities of modern parenting, focusing on the balance between being a fun dad and enforcing discipline. They discuss the challenges of re-entering family life after travel, the importance of emotional regulation, and the long-term impact of parenting styles. The dialo…
Living a Life True to Yourself
In this episode, Eric & Kevin discuss the importance of being true to oneself, not working too hard, expressing feelings, staying in touch with friends, and allowing oneself to be happy. They emphasize the need for accountability and intentionality in order to avoid regrets in the future. The conve…
Modeling Healthy Phone Habits for Children
Hosts Eric and Kevin are joined by Heath Wilson & Joey Odom, the founders of a screen time solution called Aro. They discuss the inspiration behind creating Aro, which stemmed from personal experiences of missing important moments due to excessive phone use. They highlight the damaging effects of s…
Lessons on Being a Dad from the Olympics
During a conversation about Kevin's recent trip to the Olympics, several themes emerged related to being a dad. The first theme is about being prepared, courageous, bold, and confident, as demonstrated by the high jump event where the athletes had to make a choice between sharing a gold medal or do…
Legacy Makers: Zoom In
Being a dad is hard and can take a toll on our self-worth and mental health. Legacy Makers is a conversation for dads to discuss the highs, lows, and learnings of fatherhood. The conversation explores the challenges of leading in a world with five generations in the workforce and the shift in value…
Legacy Makers: Half Time
In this conversation, Keith and Eric discuss the challenges and emotions that come with turning 40 and how it can impact their roles as fathers. They explore the concept of a midlife crisis and the different paths one can take in response to it. They emphasize the importance of being constructively…
Legacy Makers: Just Start
Legacy Makers is a podcast where two dads have conversations about the highs, lows, and learnings of being a dad. They aim to encourage dads on their journey to build a lasting legacy for their children. In this episode, they discuss the importance of just starting and not overthinking fatherhood. …
Legacy Makers: Baggage
In this conversation, Kevin Scott and Eric Blumenthal discuss the baggage that fathers carry and how it affects their role as dads. They explore three common types of baggage: the desire for affirmation, high standards and expectations, and imposter syndrome. They emphasize the importance of acknow…
Legacy Makers: Priorities
In this conversation, Eric and Kevin discuss the importance of prioritizing and balancing different aspects of life as a dad. They explore the concept of priorities and how it has evolved over time. They also discuss the need to define success and make intentional choices in order to maintain balan…