The Open Door Episode

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges of raising teenage boys and guiding them toward adulthood, along with a personal hobby shared by one of the hosts.

In this episode of the Dudes and Dads Podcast, Andy, Mark, and Joel discuss the challenges of raising teenage boys and guiding them toward adulthood. After Mark shares his new hobby of collecting ancient biblical coins, the conversation shifts to navigating the “pre-launch” phase of parenting. The dads explore the different paths their kids are...

People in this episode

Hosts: Andy, Mark, Joel

Topics covered

• parenting
• teenage boys
• adulthood
• challenges
• hobbies
• guidance

Keywords

• teenage boys
• parenting
• adulthood
• biblical coins
• guidance
• challenges

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