First Generation Dad

Episode 19- Stand Up Comedy Seven talks about how doing stand up has helped him progress with his mental health and what it has taught him.

Episode 18- Stories Seven discusses how stories can be a nice escape as well as the importance of remembering to write your own.

Episode 17- Karaoke Seven discusses how singing karaoke helped him grow and feel more comfortable on stage as a comic and as a podcaster

Episode 16- Bang Bang You're Dead Seven talks about the movie staring Tom Cavanaugh and Ben Foster and how it impacted him during his recovery.  You can watch the movie Seven discusses on YouTube here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSZYfYyBzgs&t=83s&ab_channel=DeathM10

Episode 5- Friends Seven talks about how his friends have helped him on his journey after his suicidal episode with acceptance and accountability.

Episode 8- My Dogs In this episode Seven explains why his dogs past and present are a reason he's glad he is here today. 

Episode 11- The RipCord Seven discusses his experience on the ride The RipCord at World's of Fun in Kansas City

Episode 10- Perks of Being a Wallflower Seven discusses the impact of the movie Perks of Being a Wallflower and how it felt to see his trauma represented on the screen.

Episode 12- My Arrowhead Necklace Seven discusses a necklace he has and the memories it represents. 

Seven introduces Season 3 of First Generation Dad titled 30 Reasons to Live. In each episode he will discuss 1 reason he's glad he didn't commit suicide during a mental break at age 16 in 2004 and one song that lifts his spirits when he is struggling mentally. For the best experience with this season, go to the 30 Reasons to Live playlist (link below) to enjoy the content how it was intended.&nbsp...

Episode 6- Music Seven discusses how music has helped him when his mental health was struggling as well as how it taught him to be appreciative of when you live your dreams, even when its not exactly how you imagined

Episode 4- I Was Wrong In this Episode, Seven discusses why he's thankful he was wrong about all of the things he felt were reasons to end his life and how that keeps him going.

Episode 7- Baseball Seven discusses the lessons baseball has taught him and why he's thankful he's alive to have learned them. 

Episode 15- Shade Seven discusses why he's grateful for shade both in the physical sense, and how it relates to mental health and self-care.

Episode 14- My White Chicken Chili Recipe Seven discusses what developing his recipe for White Chicken Chili has taught him about life outside the kitchen.

Episode 13- Seasons Seven discusses how the lesson of the seasons is something that helps him through the hardest parts of fighting to not get back to that dark point.

Episode 9- Patrick Mahomes Funko In this episode Seven discusses how the gift of a Patrick Mahomes Funko-Pop impacted him and helped him grow

Episode 1- Myself- In this episode Seven explores why he's thankful for himself that he didn't end his life in a suicidal episode in June of 2004. The song with the original post was Standing Outside the Fire BY Garth Brooks but that is not available on Spotify so a different song was included as well. To see the video of the original song, see this link:  https://youtu.be/SS8ZnS1dlB0

Episode 2- My Son In this episode, Seven discusses how his son has been a motivating factor to be better and the gratification of seeing him grow and learn. 

Episode 3- My Mom This episode features Seven talking about the importance of his Mom in his life and why she is a reason he's thankful he didn't end his life. 

As Tony and Will wrap up season 2, enjoy dad jokes, parenting tips, and more!

As we wrap up season 2, we talk some of the most commonly searched relationship questions and lots and lots of dad jokes. Join Tony, Will, and K as we celebrate another year and lots of laughs!

Tony and Will talk inspirational quotes, some free swag, games you can play with your kids, and the best dad jokes around. 

Tony and Will are joined by special guest Sean Selecman of Gunslinger Soap. The guys talk about Sean's amazing company, his music, the importance of getting kids playing music, and keeping them engaged and curious.

Tony and Will discuss the importance of reading to your kids and keeping them reading. Tony also tells a story about the book "if you give a mouse a cookie" Join us and remember to like our Facebook page, we'd love to hear from you!