In this episode of Dadages, our host Chad Hagle sits down with Ed Center, founder of The Village Well Parenting. They go on a journey through the multi-faceted world of parenting. Starting with Jorge’s heartwarming generosity and diving into the complexities of identity, culture, and emotional validation. From the intricacies of queer households and the challenges of decolonized parenting, to understanding neurodivergence and even pineapple snobbery, this episode serves as a comprehensive guide to modern family life. With thought-provoking segments on stoicism, trauma, and even a lighthearted bad dad joke to wrap things up, this hour-long episode is a rollercoaster ride that promises to leave listeners both enlightened and entertained.
Chapters:
[00:01:59] Jorge’s Generosity Shines Through.
[00:04:48] Authenticity in parenting.
[00:07:31] Cultural traditions and parenting.
[00:12:00] Reclaiming power and identity.
[00:17:09] Queer folks raising kids.
[00:18:32] Exposing children to different relationships.
[00:24:18] Toxic elements of cultural respect.
[00:26:58] Validating all emotions.
[00:30:11] Pineapple snobbery and Hawaiian heritage.
[00:34:07] Trauma and healing in relationships.
[00:39:19] Overcoming fight flight instincts.
[00:42:40] Stoicism as a life anchor.
[00:48:15] Understanding neurodivergence and parenting.
[00:49:25] Decolonized parenting.
[00:53:23] College as a pathway.
[00:58:23] Fine line in fatherhood.
[01:02:56] Get Off That Damn Phone.
[01:05:18] Bad dad joke story.
Links: https://www.villagewellparenting.com/
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