Larry Hagner. How to BECOME a BETTER DAD. Episode 400 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
Larry Hagner. How to BECOME a BETTER DAD. Episode 400 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)  
Podcast: Dropping Bombs
Published On: Thu Aug 26 2021
Description: Larry Hagner is the creator of the The Good Dad Project Podcast, featured as one of the top podcasts on iTunes. A graduate of Southeast Missouri State University with a background in Health, Wellness, and Nutrition, Larry went on to be the founder of The Good Dad Project, a successful organization that is dedicated to helping Dads through various resources. Larry is also a dynamic speaker who has spoken for several churches, men's groups, women's groups, and couples with outstanding reviews.   In this episode, Brad and Larry unpack how to become a better Dad and how to always be growing and learning how to be a good parent in general. This episode is packed with tips on how to be positive versus toxic. Tune in!   00:00 Intro 01:23 Larry’s story 07:00 12 years old and curious as ever! 10:13 “I gave up on life.” 11:00 Second interaction 12:42 “I am not going to be what I grew up with.” 14:50 Spanking your kids 17:02 Fast forward to Larry as a Dad to his son 19:35 How The Good Dad Project started 21:10 “I am not a Dad Guru, I am a Dad student.”  29:00 Screen time 31:35 “I’m bored” 35:00 Advice on feeling 39:00 Disconnection advice 44:00 The questions that create a learning moment 49:00 Fighting 53:00 Spouse respect 54:00 Apply for the Dad alliance and go to https://www.thedadedge.com/alliance 57:45 Why we get married 01:03:59 Advice for Moms: The Mama Wives Tribe 01:05:07 “Trying to execute parenting flawlessly is absolutely impossible.” - Larry Hagner