The Washed Dads Podcast

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Columbus, Ohio native Marcus Sims, a father of three (19, 18, and 14), who keeps it real about what it means to grow, lead, and father through life’s toughest seasons. Marcus describes his fatherhood journey as the four seasons — from moments of warmth and growth to the cold, isolating winters of divorce, alienation, and mental strain. This conversation g...

Welcome to the Podcast Entrepreneur and father of two, Collin J. White! Fatherhood is hard, but it’s also one of God’s greatest gifts. Colin brings humor, faith, and honesty to this episode of The Washed Dads Podcast. Collin talks about building community with other fathers, breaking generational cycles, raising a son versus a daughter, and why joy and presence matter more than perfection. This ep...

In the Season 3 premiere of The Washed Dads Podcast, Rod Dye opens up about growing up without a father, meeting his dad at 27, and how that moment changed the way he raises his own children. From navigating marriage and work-life balance in the tech industry to intentionally breaking generational cycles, this episode is a powerful reminder that healing and legacy don’t happen by chance — they’re...

Welcome Sherome Hathaway to the podcast! From climbing the corporate ladder to answering a deeper calling, Sherome shares his powerful story of transformation. As a dedicated father, he realized success meant little if it cost him time with his newborn child. That moment sparked a bold leap into entrepreneurship—one rooted in purpose, passion, and faith. Today, Sherome leads an organization focuse...

Welcome Columbus City Attorney Zach Klein to the podcast! A small town kid is now the top Attorney for the largest city in the state, but he is also the father of two wonderful kids. Join us as we talk fatherhood in the public eye, community, and the concerns of raising kids in today's society. This is an awesome conversation that helps ground us in the fact that our civic leaders are also everyda...

Welcome Jesse Carstaris to the podcast! We're talking coaching both fathers and kids. Let's dive into intentional parenting and leading as man in the home. There is more to being a father and man in the house than paying bills. Through this conversation let's talk about how we can be more intentional with our role in the house. Let's talk about it with another amazing father and friend to the podc...

Welcome Ricee to the podcast! We're talking fathers and selfimprovment and cops and communities. Let's dive into the world of one of the most contriversial roles in the community, but not just the role but being a father in the world of being an Officer within a community. Is it possible to care and to nurture a community when your responsibility is to patrol it? Or do we pass over the thought tha...

Welcome Trey Hartley to the podcast! We're talking fighting your past, making it through your current, and building for your future. All while processing autism in your child and fearing the "curse" of your family. Let's dive into fatherhood battling family "curses" and challenging the stigmas of Autism. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-washed-dads-podcast--...

Welcome Frugal Freddy (Alfred Wilson) to the podcast! We're talking finances and investments with one of Columbus up and coming financial influencers. Frugal Freddy as he's known is also a father that has gone through divorce and is currently in the dating scene. How do we navigate dating with a young daughter, while maintaining and growing his masculinity through life journeys. Become a supporter...

Welcome Devonte "Flu" Jordan to the podcast! Grateful to have this flag football star and coach on the show to talk through life in sports, with 4 girls, and not giving way to excuses. No Excuse, dives into the world of keep pressing even when you don't know what else to, or when life gives you lemons. Making the best of every situation with not an excuse to fold insight. Become a supporter of thi...

Welcome Jamaal Miller to the Podcast, come with us as we dive into "Without a Struggle, There's No Success. Jamaal talks about his journey as an incarcerated father, buiding your dreams, learning from your fathers mistakes, and multiple moms. Some great discussions and thought points for fathers and supporters of fathers alike. Another great conversation with an amazing father! Let's Go! Become a...

Welcome Camren Harris to the Podcast, come with us as we dive into "Raising Kids in this Society". Camren talks about his journey as a father, Minister, and Policy maker in today's society all while managing a home with 2 little ones. Some great discussions and thought points for fathers and supporters of fathers alike. Another great conversation with an amazing father! Let's Go! Become a supporte...

Welcome Kenston Henderson to the Podcast, come with us as we dive into "Building while Active". Being intentional as a father is so important to every aspect of a child's growth. Even in challenging times when your relationship with your child's co parent we still have to remain active in that little one's life. Another great conversation with an amazing father! Let's Go! Become a supporter of thi...

Welcome Dr. John C. Tyus to the Podcast, come with us as we dive into "Fathers are the foundation" and keeping in tune with where your priorities should be as a father. The difference in today's living and raising children. The struggles and joys of have a child during these changing time and the importance of courting your child. Another great conversation with an amazing father! Let's Go! https:...

Welcome Syl Eddy to the Podcast, come with us as we dive into "Motivation is Temporary" and aligning your inner peace. Understanding from Syl's perspective the 3 keys to easing stress and keeping yourself level. What role does accountability play in relationships and how has COVID impacted the homes for fathers? Another great conversation with an amazing father! Let's Go! Become a supporter of thi...

Welcome Chris Scott to The Washed Dads Podcast. On this episode we talk to a Super-Dad both at home and in the world of Politics. Chris walks us through the challenges and suggestions of being a father that travels for work with some of the most powerful people on earth. Come dive in with us on this conversation with a Dad that talks through the struggles of having an "S" on the chest constantly....