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The Official Dad Drive Podcast

DAD DRIVE

REAL TALK. REAL LIFE. REAL GROWTH.

Dad Drive is a podcast for dads who are figuring out fatherhood, marriage, leadership, work, purpose, and life just like everybody else. No perfect-dad nonsense. No pretending we have all the answers. Just honest conversations, practical perspective, real stories, and a little Gen X humor for the road.

What's Driving You?

A Podcast About More Than Being a Dad

Dad Drive started with a simple idea: dads are carrying a lot, and most of us are figuring it out as we go.

We're husbands, fathers, employees, leaders, coaches, problem-solvers, drivers, and the people everybody seems to call when something breaks.

The Dad Drive podcast creates a place to talk honestly about all of it—the wins, mistakes, pressure, humor, uncertainty, and lessons we're learning along the way.

The goal isn't perfection. It's becoming a little more intentional about how we show up for our families, our work, our communities, and ourselves.

You don't need to have fatherhood figured out.

None of us do. Keep showing up. Keep learning. Keep moving forward. One drive at a time.

The Six Lanes

What We Talk About

Fatherhood touches almost every part of life. Dad Drive follows six lanes that help frame the conversations.

Fatherhood

Showing up for the people who call you Dad.

Marriage

Building a relationship while building a life together.

Leadership

Leading at home, at work, and when nobody gives you the playbook.

Work

Career, responsibility, ambition, burnout, and figuring out what's next.

Purpose

Who are you beyond your job, paycheck, and responsibilities?

Life

Kids. Money. Aging. Sports. Technology. Mistakes. Humor. All of it.

The Latest Drive

Latest Episode

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Dad Drive Episode 13

Dad, The Plan Changed

Family, commitments, and what our kids learn when life gets in the way. Sometimes being dependable means changing the plan, cutting something short, or showing up when it would be easier not to. Because our kids aren't only listening to what we tell them about responsibility—they're watching what we do when responsibility becomes inconvenient.

Episode 12 — Dad, Your Kids Are Growing Up in a World You Never Had
AI, phones, social media—and raising kids without a playbook.
Episode 11 — Dad, Nobody Knows What They're Doing
The truth about figuring out fatherhood, work, relationships, and life as we go.
Episode 10 — You're Not Starting Over
Rethinking what's next when life changes and the next chapter looks different than the last.
Episode 9 — When Did Raising Kids Get So Complicated?
Parenting in a world that looks very different from the one many of us grew up in.
Episode 8 — Dad, Are You Okay?
An honest conversation about dads, pressure, mental health, and actually answering the question.
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