The Ryan Fields-Spack (Dad) Show

Everyone on X says OpenClaw is the "5-minute Jarvis setup." They lied. As a dad and a firefighter with zero coding experience, I spent 48+ hours in "Terminal Hell" trying to get this running on a Mac Mini. I almost wiped my entire machine, burned through my API budget in minutes, and realized very quickly that this isn't as easy as the "pros" make it look. In this...

Jeff Wickersham (Warrior Dad) on growth after mom's loss, energy bookends (PM/AM wins), one word "command" 2026, seasons (aging parents, raising teens), vulnerability/example, progress in dips, and diamond—be husband girls marry / example for boys. For Christian dads leveling up presence & legacy. Timestamps:0:00 Jeff's Journey5:00 Family Priority15:00 Energy Systems25:00 Sea...

Crypto Wendy O (@CryptoWendyO) on Dad Ledger: Volatility insights (trillions wiped, metals parabolic, inflation strain), dollar-cost averaging, self-custody/AI risks, trading psych (de-risking/moon bags), accountability/boundaries, family over hype ("touch grass"), cigarette mom discipline, and diamond—boundaries + self-accountability. Wendy O single mom trader truth for dads. Timestamps...

Essential guide for dads: Why self-defense insurance is must-have if you own home defense weapons (AR, Glock, SBR). Even justified shoots lead to arrest, bail, legal fees—insurance covers it. Breakdown top 5 options (Right to Bear, CCW Safe, USCCA—my Platinum choice, US Law Shield, Second Call), coverage details, costs, and unbox USCCA perks (range bag + tactical backpack). Prepping/protecting fam...

Tim Warren (@TimWarrenTrades) joins Dad Ledger for a raw, faith-driven conversation: redemption after early divorce, releasing shame through grace, prioritizing family presence via trading/crypto income, worship music's soul power, Charlie Kirk's legacy sparking men's revival, and diamond advice—holiness > happiness for kids. Crypto as tool for legacy-building dads (not financial ad...

Powerful episode with Mitchell Osmond (top 5% Dad Nation Podcast host) on his rock-bottom-to-redemption story, fueled by faith. We dive into surging faith among men, Jesus as servant leader, "choose your hard," and Attraction Triangle (Seen, Heard, Safe) to rebuild emotional connection—key to stronger marriages. For Christian dads leveling up presence, legacy, and family. Timestamps:0:00...

Dad, 2026 is YOUR year to stop coasting and start crushing it. I'm Ryan Fields-Spack, 43-year-old dad of three, former firefighter, and in this video I'm laying out my 5 non-negotiable commitments for 2026 — health mastery, zero sugar, consistent training, maximizing family time, and building real financial freedom. Time with our kids is slipping away faster than we think. Our health won&#...

Join me in this triple-profound interview with Pastor Brandon Robbins from Brandon Robbins Ministry. Released on Christmas Day 2025, we dive deep into faith revival, prayer as a dad, surrendering to God, and unlocking the Bible for real growth. Perfect for fathers seeking purpose amid life's burdens. If you're ready to strengthen your relationship with Jesus this holiday season, this is fo...

In this in-depth conversation, I sit down with Bri Teresi, a prominent voice in crypto, blockchain, faith, and financial sovereignty, to discuss where the world is heading and how families can prepare. We cover:XRP, blockchain adoption & real-world utilityPrivacy coins and financial freedomFaith, Christianity & raising strong daughtersHealth, MAHA & America’s food systemGolf, disciplin...

In this video, I walk you through the complete step-by-step process to get your ATF tax stamp for a short barrel rifle (SBR) and suppressor (silencer/can) using Silencer Shop and ATF eForms. Perfect for upgrading your home defense rifle like my Q Honey Badger! We cover:Why you need separate tax stamps for SBR and suppressorIn-store kiosk fingerprints and info at your FFLBuying $200 tax stamps via...

If you need a push today, let this conversation with Levi do the work. His story hits hard. A father of two. A man of God. Someone who walked through addiction, jail time, relapse, and came out rebuilt by faith, family, and purpose. We talk about the moments that broke him, the grace that lifted him, and the unexpected path that led him into crypto, DAG, and the larger blockchain world. But here’s...

Setting up a reliable home-defense rifle takes more than unboxing it. Today I’m walking through my full Q Honey Badger SBR build suppressor, optic placement, light setup, tape switch routing, sling attachments, and everything I’ve learned as a non-expert dad trying to protect his family. You’ll see how I mounted the Trash Panda suppressor, installed the EOTech optic, positioned the SureFire light,...

I finally pulled the trigger (literally). After the wake-up call of 2020 and watching what’s happening in the world, I decided hiding in the dark praying no one kicks in my door is NOT an option anymore. Welcome to Episode 1 of my new Home Defense / Modern Prepper Dad series. Today is basically Christmas: unboxing the Q Honey Badger 7" 300BLK SBR, Trash Panda suppressor, EOTech, Surefire ligh...

Hate Your Job? How to Find God's Purpose in the Drudgery (A Theology of Work for Dads) lot of dads feel stuck in jobs that drain them. Some feel guilty for wanting purpose. Others wonder if their work even matters to God. In this conversation, Ryan Fields-Spack sits down with Erik Cooper from The Stone Table to unpack a simple but life-shifting truth: your daily work carries deep spiritual mea...

In this inspiring interview, join host Ryan as he sits down with Jason Zajonc, a former fireman, divorced dad, and advocate for positivity and men's growth. Jason shares his journey through life's challenges, from navigating divorce and fatherhood to building his "Glorious Day" movement. They dive deep into topics like embracing faith, staying conservative in a chaotic world, rai...

After two and a half years of consistent effort, I finally hit YouTube monetization! In this video, I share my journey from a hot mess first upload in March 2023 to reaching 1,700 subscribers and 4,000 watch hours. As a former fire captain and paramedic turned dad content creator, I break down the five key lessons I've learned along the way to help aspiring creators—especially fellow dads—stay...

At 43.5 years old, my biological age is just 39.3! 🚀 Tech, AI, and simple habits are making longevity REAL for us dads. No more excuses—join me as I share the exact 5 tactics I used to crush sugar, build unbreakable fitness, and stack the deck for 100+ healthy years. Inspired by my dad's heartbreaking battle with cancer (he passed holding my newborn son 😢), and my own wake-up call bonking on...

I just sat down with one of the coolest and most insightful people I've ever met: Dr. John Delony from the Ramsey Show. In this profound interview, we tackle the biggest challenges facing men and fathers today. Dr. Delony shares his incredible wisdom on raising boys without crushing their spirit, building a "tribe" of men to fight loneliness, navigating a faith journey, and becoming...

In-depth  @Fyro_official  T22 Backpack Review: 6 Months of Real-World Testing | Minimalist EDC & Travel BagDive into my comprehensive review of the Fyro T22 backpack after 6 months of daily use and over 100,000 miles of travel. As a backpack enthusiast (and self-confessed snob), I break down why this minimalist bag stands out for productivity, organization, and style. From unboxing to features...

Dive into this powerful episode of the Ryan Fields-Spack Show featuring somatic coach Mitch Webb, where we explore somatic healing, trauma recovery, and reclaiming your energy as a man in today's chaotic world. Mitch shares his incredible hero's journey from traumatic brain injury (TBI), Lyme disease, mold toxicity, a dump truck accident, and long-haul COVID to full recovery through nervou...

#IamCharlieKirk

In the wake of the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk on September 10, 2025, this interview with Jimmy Page of the Unstoppable Freedom Alliance honors Charlie's enduring legacy as a beacon of faith, patriotism, and moral truth. Recorded a month before his untimely death at age 31, Jimmy shares personal insights on Charlie—whom his son Jake served as chief of staff for a year and a half befor...

Join Ryan Fields-Spack on the Dad Show for an inspiring interview with Daniel Pinedo, a former Marine Corps veteran, leadership coach, and career growth expert. Daniel shares his journey from active duty in the Marines (exiting in 2015) to roles at McKinsey & Company, building a space hardware startup, and now running his own coaching business focused on helping professionals lead boldly, get...

Join Ryan Fields-Spack in an inspiring conversation with Marla Mervis-Hartmann, a renowned speaker, TEDx presenter, and coach dedicated to body positivity, food freedom, and self-love. In this episode, Marla shares her personal journey from disordered eating to empowerment, offering practical advice for dads and husbands on supporting their wives and daughters through challenges like body image is...

In this eye-opening interview, join host Ryan Fields-Spack as he sits down with Mr. Jay, a seasoned relationship coach specializing in trauma recovery, to discuss the unique challenges dads face in today's world. From overcoming childhood wounds and betrayal trauma to building stronger family bonds and finding healthy coping mechanisms—like turning to faith—Mr. Jay shares practical tools to he...