Brian's message of gratitude to his father for the life lessons imparted and his desire to pass on those values to his daughters was a powerful reminder of the enduring influence of a father's love and guidance.
Join us for this episode of "Bear Crawl with Dads" as we navigate the rewarding path of fatherhood, learning and growing along the way.
00:02:54 - Brian and His Wife's Long-Distance Relationship
00:03:42 - Brian's Houstonian Roots and Family Background
00:04:16 - Favorite BBQ Spot
00:05:07 - Daughters and Parenting Experience
00:06:02 - Father's Influence and Leap of Faith
00:07:10 - The Impact of Faith on Brian's Father
00:09:10 - Brian's Reflection on His Father's Transformation
00:11:12 - Father's Career Crisis and Faith Journey
00:18:19 - Challenges as a Father
00:20:04 - Realization of Fatherhood's Impact
00:21:28 - Thoughts on Raising Two Girls
00:22:13 - Advice from His Father
00:24:57 - Reflections on His Father's Advice and Legacy
00:25:41 - Parenting Philosophy and Challenges
00:27:24 - Aspirations for His Daughters' Self-Esteem
00:28:01 - Intentional Parenting Moments
00:29:07 - Perspective on Empowering His Daughters
00:33:06 - Transition from Guiding to Letting Go as a Parent
00:34:10 - Gratitude for His Father's Example
00:36:09 - Thoughts on Creating Family Traditions and Rites of Passage
00:37:10 - Plans for Creating a Family Culture
00:38:24 - Concerns About Social Media's Impact on His Daughters
00:39:39 - Intention to Protect His Daughters in a Digital Age
00:41:41 - Desire for Open Communication with His Daughters
00:42:56 - Thoughts on Establishing Family Traditions
00:44:10 - Family Culture of Community Service
00:45:03 - Personal Rites of Passage and Family Traditions
00:46:16 - Intention to Create Memorable Experiences with His Daughters
00:49:49 - Gratitude and Understanding Toward His Father
00:50:11 - Message to His Dad Now That He's a Father
