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Ned Schaut
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Ep. 579: The Path to Sonjoy w/Michael Leonardini
Before becoming a creator, author, and founder of Sonjoy, Michael Leonardini spent decades wrestling with the same questions many fathers quietly carry: Why do I do the things I do? Why do I react…
Ep. 578: Be the Oak Tree, Not the Thundercloud w/Eric Collins
Eric Collins is a California entrepreneur, tax strategist, and business owner who has built and sold companies while navigating major physical adversity, including breaking his neck in five places…
Ep. 577: Are you transactional in the home like at work?
In this Friday Craft of Fatherhood episode, Ned processes through the realization that he's been transactional at home with his family like he is at work. What does it take to be present instead?Best…
Ep. 576: What Ever You Avoid Eventually Owns You w/Jason Vallotton of BraveCo
Jason Vallotton is a pastor on staff at Bethel Church in Redding, California as well as a founder of BraveCo, a ministry dedicated to the healing and development of men as a means to healing and…
Ep. 575: Who has the power to give identity? | Craft of Fatherhood
This Friday Craft of Fatherhood short is finds Ned thinking through the epic role that Zechariah played in the identify and name of John the Baptist. Do we have the same responsibility as modern…
Ep. 574: How to Build a Legacy in a Huge Blended Family w/Mark Stiles
Mark Stiles joins Ned Schaut for a grounded, honest conversation about raising a large blended family, building intentional family culture, and redefining what strong fatherhood really looks…
Ep. 573 | How to Impart Identity to Your Children
This Friday Craft of Fatherhood short is a solid quick listen if you want something deeper than generic parenting hacks.Ned tackles a question almost every dad thinks about but rarely says out loud:…
Ep. 572: Playing it Safe is the Riskiest Way to Live w/Nate Burkhalter
"Failure is measured in ounces, regret is measured in tons."Nate Burkhalter—seven-time competitor on American Ninja Warrior—joins Ned Schaut for a raw, grounded conversation about identity, risk, and…
Ep. 571: Listen to Your Kid, Chores and Curfews
In this straight-shooting Craft of Fatherhood episode of Fatherhood Field Notes, Ned Schaut calls fathers back to two lost arts of manhood: listening well and leading with purpose. Ned challenges…
Ep. 570: True Manhood Begins When... w/Eugene Johnson, Jr.
In this powerful episode of Fatherhood Field Notes, Ned Schaut sits down with Eugene Johnson Jr. for a bold, no-nonsense conversation on biblical manhood, fatherhood, marriage, and spiritual…
Ep. 569: Rate Our Relationship: Ask Your Kid, Then Do This
On this Craft of Fatherhood short, Ned reflects on a recent conversation with Mondoe Davis where Mondoe gave us all a challenge: ask your kid to rate your relationship. Then smile and say "thank…
Ep. 568: Leading Thousand Year Families of Faith w/author Johann Kurtz
In this episode, Ned sits down with Johann Kurtz - a legacy adviser, former technology professional and author of Leaving a Legacy: Inheritance, Charity, and Thousand-Year Families. Kurtz's work…
Ep. 567: What does your family believe? Create a Family Legacy document.
This Craft of Fatherhood short hits on a tension every dad of a teenage son will recognize: how do you lead, teach, and hold the line… without becoming a micromanager your kid resents?Ned walks…
Ep. 566: Mondoe Davis - YOU Can Ready Your Son for Manhood (Here's How)
In this powerful episode, Ned sits down with Mondoe Davis—a man forged through discipline, faith, and intentional fatherhood—to confront one of the most urgent issues facing men today:Who is…
Ep. 565: The Space Between, Traditions and Voice Text
This Craft of Fatherhood Friday edition short is a sharp reminder that some of the best moments in fatherhood aren’t planned—they’re happening right in front of you.Ned challenges dads to stop…
Ep. 564: Why Most Christian Dads Are Out of Shape (And How to Fix It) w/Ben Barker
What if your fitness… wasn’t just about you?In this conversation, Ben Barker breaks down why physical discipline is directly tied to how you show up as a husband, father, and man.This isn’t about…
Ep. 563: A Marriage Retreat Transformed My Perspective on Marriage AND Fatherhood
In this Friday Craft of Fatherhood short episode, Ned explores the importance of family legacy, intentionality in marriage, and the role of fathers in shaping the future. He shares personal stories,…
Ep. 562: Will your kids CHOOSE you? with Chris McCall
In this episode of Fatherhood Field Notes, Ned sits down with Chris McCall—worship leader, missionary, and instructor at YWAM Kona—for a deeply honest and faith-centered conversation about what it…
Ep. 561: Consider Your Kiddos' Perspective
In this Friday short episode of The Craft of Fatherhood, Ned dives into a powerful but often overlooked concept in parenting: perspective. As kids grow into teens and young adults, fatherhood shifts…
Ep. 560: Seth Garten - Go for the Ride! Supporting Your Kid to be State Wrestling Champion
A state championship was his daughter's dream and massive victory. For Seth Garten, learning as a dad-coach when to speak, when to stay silent, and how to guide his child through failure were some of…
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