Shit My Dad Taught Me
Shit My Dad Taught Me is a conversation podcast about fatherhood, life lessons, and laughter. Hosts Chris Carter and Jamie Kozub explore what it means to be a modern dad, including success, failure, and the experiences in between. The show features guests such as Rick “the Temp” Campanelli, Ron Foxcroft, Antoine Vaillant, and the Trailer Park Boys. It aims to build a community around honest talk and personal growth.
Episodes
Ep: 72 - The Dad Edge
In this special episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, Chris Carter and Jamie switch seats and join Larry Hagner on The Dad Edge for an honest conversation about fatherhood, resilience, entrepreneurship, leadership and building stronger communities.Jamie shares his journey from a difficult childhood in Northern Ontario to leaving home at just 15 years old, overcoming adversity and creating a better fut
Special Ep: 71 - A Night Of Hope
What happens when a community comes together to turn heartbreak into hope?In this special episode of Sh*t My Dad Taught Me, hosts Chris Carter and Jamie Kozub lead a powerful live conversation at A Night of Hope, an event created by Julie Neal and the Levie Initiative to raise awareness and support for families facing childhood cancer.Through deeply emotional stories and honest discussions, six re
Ep: 70 - Roz Weston
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Canadian broadcaster, author and radio personality Roz Weston for a conversation about media, fatherhood, grief, family, friendship and finding meaning outside of your career.Roz reflects on his journey from growing up in a small town and landing an early opportunity with The Howard Stern Show to building a decades long career in Canadian
Ep: 69 - Jonathan Harvey
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with entrepreneur, media founder and commentator Jonathan Harvey to talk about failure, resilience, business, fatherhood and what success actually means.Jonathan shares his journey from dropping out of college and failing at businesses in his twenties to building companies across restaurants, construction, media and technology. He talks about l
Ep: 68 - Jason deVos
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with former Canadian national team captain Jason deVos for a conversation about soccer, leadership, coaching, fatherhood and finding purpose beyond the game.Jason takes us from his childhood in rural Ontario through an 18 year professional soccer career, representing Canada and eventually moving into broadcasting, coaching and leadership. He sh
Ep: 67 - Julian & Jermain Franklin
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with brothers Julien and Jermaine Franklin for a conversation about family, sports, fatherhood, perseverance and legacy.From their parents leaving Jamaica and building a life in Canada, to growing up moving across different cities and finding community through sports, the Franklin brothers share the foundation that helped shape their lives and
Ep: 66 - Trey Tucker
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Trey Tucker, founder of Rugged Counseling and author of Tough Enough, for a conversation about men’s mental health, masculinity, fatherhood and emotional resilience.Trey shares his perspective on what real strength looks like, why men need accountability and meaningful relationships, and how faith, humility and discipline have shaped the w
Ep: 65 - Graham Nordin
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Graham Nordin, a husband, father of two, and wine and spirits executive whose life changed after discovering a congenital heart defect that ultimately required open-heart surgery.Graham shares his journey from playing football at UBC to building a career in the wine and spirits industry, along with the lessons his father taught him about i
Ep: 64 - Norm O'Reilly
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Dr. Norm O’Reilly, sports business leader, author, educator, endurance athlete and father of four. Norm has written more than 20 books, advised major sports organizations and worked with Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic teams. We talk about his journey from growing up in Lindsay, Ontario to becoming a leading voice in sports business, compl
Ep: 63 - Mark Rector
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Mark Rector, retired engineering professor and bestselling independent author and host of the podcast Oh Canada! Our Home and Inventive Land, to uncover some of the incredible Canadian inventions and innovators that helped shape the modern world.Mark also shares the remarkable story of his father, who survived two devastating Springhill mi
Ep: 62 - Nate Tanzman
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Nate Tanzman, a former motorcycle stunt rider, entrepreneur, speaker, husband, and father whose journey took him from depression and a lack of identity to discovering purpose, discipline, and responsibility.Nate shares how motorcycle stunt riding became an escape, how a serious crash changed his perspective, and what happened when he event
Ep: 61 - Michael Bartlett
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Michael Bartlett, CEO of Canada Basketball and former MLSE executive. Michael shares his journey into sports leadership, the incredible growth of basketball across Canada, and what it takes to build winning cultures at the highest level.We also discuss leadership, mental health, fatherhood, raising resilient kids, the future of Canadian ba
Ep: 60 - Lee Benson
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Lee Benson. Serial entrepreneur, Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and founder of Dinner Table. Lee shares his journey from a challenging childhood to building multiple successful companies, and why he now dedicates his life to helping families raise resilient, value-driven kids.We explore intentional fatherhood, entrepreneurship, re
Ep: 59 - Matt Devlin
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Matt Devlin, the longtime television voice of the Toronto Raptors. Matt shares his journey from small-town broadcasting to becoming one of Canada's most recognizable sports commentators, along with behind-the-scenes stories from the Raptors' championship run, Kawhi Leonard's iconic shot, and life inside the NBA.We also dive int
Ep: 58 - Dan O'Toole
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Dan O'Toole. Former TSN SportsCentre Anchor, broadcaster, and storyteller, to discuss the journey behind one of Canada's most recognizable television careers. Dan shares stories from his path into broadcasting, his partnership with Jay Onrait, and the lessons he learned growing up on a farm in rural Ontario.We also dive into addict
Ep: 57 - Lexnour
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Lexnour. Platinum producer, independent artist, songwriter, and social media creator whose music has connected with millions of people around the world. From leaving a government career to pursuing music full-time, Lex shares the journey of betting on himself and building a career on authenticity.We discuss creativity, entrepreneurship, so
Ep: 56 - Mike Holmes
In this episode of *Shit My Dad Taught Me*, we sit down with Mike Holmes Jr., contractor, entrepreneur, television personality, and advocate for the skilled trades. Best known for growing up alongside one of Canada's most recognizable names in home renovation, Mike shares the personal journey of building a life and career that's uniquely his own.We discuss overcoming adversity, fatherhood,
Ep: 55 - Ed Bolian
In this episode, we're joined by Ed Bolian, entrepreneur, founder of VinWiki, Cannonball Run record holder, and one of the most influential voices in automotive storytelling. Ed shares the journey from growing up in a traditional household to building businesses, breaking records, and creating one of the largest automotive media communities in the world. Along the way, we discuss fatherhood, f
Ep: 54 - Bryan Baeumler
This week on Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Bryan Baeumler, one of Canada's most recognizable contractors, entrepreneurs, and television personalities.Bryan shares the story behind his journey from aspiring lawyer and entrepreneur to HGTV star, business owner, and father of four. Along the way, we discuss risk-taking, leadership, entrepreneurship, family, work-life balance, personal g
Ep 53 - Brittney Crabb
Brittney Crabb joins the podcast to talk about content creation, the paranormal, social media, and the lessons that shaped her journey. From uploading horror videos on YouTube as a teenager to becoming a paranormal investigator and celebrity interviewer, Brittney has built a career by embracing what makes her different. Along the way, she's learned how to navigate criticism, stay authentic, an
Ep 52 - Larry Hagner
Larry Hagner, founder of The Dad Edge, joins us for a deep conversation about fatherhood, marriage, masculinity, and the lessons that shape who we become.Growing up without a consistent father figure, Larry turned his personal struggles into a mission to help men become better dads, husbands, and leaders. Today, through The Dad Edge podcast and community, he's impacted thousands of families ar
Ep 51 - Dan Trepanier
In this episode, we’re joined by Dan Trepanier — founder of Articles of Style, former Division 1 basketball player at Columbia University, and one of the early pioneers of online men’s fashion content.Dan shares his journey from growing up on a farm in Ontario to playing Ivy League basketball in New York City, eventually transitioning into fashion, entrepreneurship, and content creation. Along the
Ep 50 - Darryl Budd
In this special 50th episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we’re joined by Darryl Budd — longtime business leader, entrepreneur, mentor, and member of the family behind the Budds’ Group of Companies.Darryl shares the story of building a family-run automotive business from the ground up, starting with a small dealership in Oakville in 1973 and growing it into one of Ontario’s most recognized automotive
Ep 49 - Matt Sinagoga
In this special episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we’re joined by mixologist and entrepreneur Matt Sinagoga for a conversation about cocktails, fatherhood, business, and the unexpected lessons life throws at you.Matt opens up about becoming a first-time dad just weeks before the recording, the emotional shift that comes with fatherhood, and how it changed the way he understands his own dad. He als
Ep 48 - PJ Mercanti
In this episode, we’re joined by PJ Mercanti, CEO of Carmen's Group, for a conversation about family business, leadership, fatherhood, and building a meaningful life.PJ shares how growing up in a hardworking Italian family in Hamilton shaped his values, why he chose to leave a promising career opportunity with ESPN to return home, and what it’s really like leading a multi-generational hospital
Ep 47 - Mark Palmer
In this episode, we’re joined by Mark Palmer, Chief Commercial Officer at Golf Canada, for a conversation about leadership, fatherhood, and building a career in professional sports.Mark shares how he went from entry-level ticket sales with the Toronto Blue Jays to leading the commercial strategy behind one of Canada’s biggest sports organizations. We talk about:Breaking into the sports industry wi
Ep 46 - Dan MacKenzie
In this episode, we’re joined by Dan MacKenzie, President of the Canadian Hockey League, for a conversation about leadership, fatherhood, and what it means to shape the next generation.Dan shares his journey from teaching and coaching basketball to helping grow the National Basketball Association in Canada, and eventually stepping into one of the biggest leadership roles in junior hockey. He refle
Ep 45 - JC Deacon
In this episode, we’re joined by JC Deacon, Head Coach of the University of Florida Men’s Golf Team, to talk about leadership, fatherhood, and what it takes to build champions.JC shares his journey from growing up in Toronto to coaching at the highest level of collegiate golf, including winning a national championship and developing elite athletes. But beyond the wins, this conversation dives into
Ep 44 - Dean McDermott
This week we’re joined in studio by Dean McDermott, actor, producer, and storyteller whose life has played out both on screen and in the public eye, but whose real story goes far deeper than what people think they know.Dean has experienced the highs of success and the lows of personal struggle, all while navigating it in front of the world. But what makes this conversation powerful isn’t the headl
Ep 43 - Anthony Attard
Anthony is a former Vice President of Sports & NHL Sales at Rogers Sports & Media, where he helped lead the commercial partnerships behind Sportsnet and some of the biggest properties in Canadian sport, including the NHL and the Toronto Blue Jays.In this episode, we go beyond what fans see on the surface and dive into the business side of sports, how deals get done, how brands connect with
Ep 42 - Johnny Muresan
This week, we’re joined in studio by Johnny Muresan, marathon runner, endurance athlete, and someone who understands what it really takes to push past your limits.Johnny’s story is built on discipline, consistency, and the mental toughness required to keep going when most people would quit. From long-distance running to the mindset behind endurance, this conversation goes far beyond just physical
Ep 41 - Adam Greenberg
This week we’re joined in studio by Adam Greenberg, founder of One Bone, the apparel brand redefining how clothing fits and feels for bigger menWhat started as a simple frustration turned into a mission driven company. Adam noticed that traditional fashion completely overlooked an entire group of men who wanted better fitting, better feeling clothes. Instead of accepting it, he decided to build a
Ep 40 - Chris Cullen
This week we’re joined by Chris Cullen, keynote speaker, mindset coach, three-time author, and founder of a performance consultancy helping leaders, teams, and organizations perform at their highest level.Chris’s journey is anything but ordinary. A former Michigan State baseball captain who went on to play in the Pittsburgh Pirates minor league system, he later built a successful career in medical
Ep 39 - Ryan Lazar
This week, we’re joined in studio by Ryan Lazar, tech and AI executive, sales leader, former GM of Canada at Qualtrics and CareerBuilder, and proud Detroit sports fan.Ryan’s career didn’t follow a straight line. After studying civil engineering and getting laid off during the recession, he pivoted into sales, starting at Xerox, grinding it out, building relationships, and ultimately leading high-g
Ep 38 - Kyle Buchanan
It’s not just highlight reels and championship rings. It’s late draft picks, getting cut, second jobs, injuries, and fighting to stay in the league every single season. Kyle Buchanan has spent 14 years in the National Lacrosse League. He was a 6th-round pick. He got released. He almost walked away. Now he’s a 3x NLL Champion with the Buffalo Bandits — chasing a fourth.In this episode of Shit My Da
Ep 37 - Chris Van Zeyl
What does it really take to last 15 seasons in professional football?In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with 2x Grey Cup Champion Chris Van Zeyl, one of the most respected offensive linemen in the CFL and a true student of the game. From switching positions early in his career…To battling dark seasons, career-threatening injuries, and identity shifts…To winning championships and
Ep 36 - Sim Bains
🎙️ This week on Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Sim Bains — architect, designer, entrepreneur, and founder of All Eyes On Me.Sim’s work lives at the intersection of space, culture, and human experience. As the driving force behind All Eyes On Me, he’s redefining what luxury eyewear and optometry can feel like — not just through product, but through emotion, environment, and intention.Born
Ep 35 - Robin Yates
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Robin Yates, a quiet force behind some of the most respected outerwear brands in Canada and around the world.Robin is a seasoned brand builder and operator whose career spans performance apparel, global brand strategy, and disciplined execution. He was appointed CEO of Woods, one of Canada’s oldest outdoor brands, where he helped guide the
Ep 34 - John Romano
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with John Romano, the founder and owner of Nickel Brook Brewing, for an honest conversation about family, legacy, and building something from the ground up.John opens up about growing up in a traditional Italian household, the values passed down through his family, and how those lessons shaped both the father and entrepreneur he is today. From
Ep 33 - Doug Gilmour
Doug Gilmour is a Hall of Fame legend and Stanley Cup champion celebrated for his iconic, gritty leadership as the Toronto Maple Leafs' captain. Today, he remains an active figure through his DG93 lifestyle brand and his role as a dedicated family man.Doug's Links: https://www.douggilmour.com/shophttps://www.prodrysport.comSpecial thanks to our incredible sponsors:This episode's openin
Ep 32 - Sat Chats
Our guest today runs one of the most accessible Bitcoin entry‑points on the planet, Sat Chats, a welcome center for Bitcoin beginners. Stewart Arthur Pelto doesn’t preach crypto jargon. He simplifies it, humanizes it, and invites regular people to ask real questions about money, freedom, and the future. Stewart is more than a podcaster: he’s a former PAC manager turned tech‑sales rep turned full‑t
Ep 31 - Steve Cadigan
Steve Cadigan is someone who helped shape the culture of one of the most impactful platforms in the world, LinkedIn. He’s been called a Talent Hacker, a Culture Strategist, and a Future of Work thought leader. But today, we’re more interested in the man behind all that, what shaped him, what he’s learned, and what he’s still figuring out.Steve Cadigan is a rare blend of boardroom strategist and cu
Ep 30 - Ivan Fredette
Ivan Fredette has lived what many of us fear: addiction, loss, numbing pain. Ivan didn’t hide from it. Instead, he built a way out. After 17 years of battling alcohol addiction and being wounded by the tragic suicides of a cousin and sister, Ivan decided to take full responsibility for his life. Today, he’s the founder of Ironclad Brotherhood, where men come together to reclaim discipline, purpose
Ep 29 - John and Emily O'Brien
Emily O’Brien’s story is a rare, raw example of redemption and resilience. At age 25, she was caught smuggling cocaine and was later convicted—receiving a four-year prison sentence.
During her time behind bars, something unexpected happened: she noticed popcorn was one of the few treats that brought people together in confinement. With limited spices—lemon pepper, dill—she began experimenting. Th
Ep 28 - Garvin Pinette
Today, we’re honoured to welcome Garvin Pinette to the show—a proud father, passionate public servant, archery champion, and a man who’s turned his deepest struggles into powerful fuel for change.
Garvin is a Correctional Officer and Peer Support Coordinator with Manitoba Corrections, and the founder of the department’s first-ever Peer Support Program and Trauma-Informed Care Committee. After surv
Ep 27 - Lexi and Brett Johnson
Meet Lexi & Brett Johnson, co‑partners in life and mission. Lexi is the founder of Lexi J Wellness®, a thriving online fitness & wellness brand built from her basement in 2020. Certified in multiple NASM specialties and with a degree in Health Sciences, her goal is simple: help women reclaim strength, health, and confidence in just 28 minutes a day.
Brett, by her side as husband and partne
Ep 26 - Dave Hulshof
Dave Hulshof is a commercial real estate expert with over 15 years’ experience in investment advisory and wealth management. As Co‑Founder of The Investments Group at Royal LePage Burloak, he co-leads one of Canada’s most active property investment teams—analyzing over 1,500 deals annually and facilitating more than $100 million in transactions in 2023 alone
Holding respected financial designati
Ep 25 - Rick Campanelli
Rick Campanelli is one of Canada’s most recognizable and loved media personalities—a broadcasting icon whose career began when he won MuchMusic’s “MuchTemp” contest in 1994, earning the nickname “Rick the Temp” before becoming “The Franchise” on Much. Over 12 years, he became a fixture on Canadian entertainment television with roles on ET Canada and Deal or No Deal Canada. Since then, he’s transit
Ep 24 - Antoine Vaillant
In this episode, we sit down with Antoine Vaillant, a bodybuilder, entrepreneur, and popular social media personality whose approach to life goes far beyond the gym. Antoine opens up about the mental side of fitness, what it means to push your limits, and how bodybuilding became both a passion and a path to personal growth.
He also shares the real challenges behind competition prep, his philosop
Ep 23 - Brian and Mikey Ehrenworth
In this episode, we sit down with Brian and Mikey Ehrenworth of Frameworth Sports Marketing, one of the most recognized names in the sports memorabilia world. From working with legends like Wayne Gretzky and Sidney Crosby to managing wild behind-the-scenes moments like recovering Rick Nash’s jerseys from a garbage dump. Brian and Mikey share what it takes to build trust and maintain excellence in
Ep 22 - Lee Whitley
A Bold, New Cancer Medicine that Big Pharma Doesn't Want People to Use | Lee Whitley | Ep.22 |
In this episode, we sit down with Lee Whitley, the founder of Lee’s Oil, who has spent nearly a decade giving away plant-based medicine to people battling serious illnesses. Lee shares the story behind his cannabis-based formula that he claims has helped people with brain cancer, colon cancer, lupus, au
Ep. 21 - Dr. Ira Price
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Ira Price, an emergency physician and founder of Synergy Health Services. Ira shares his unconventional journey from dropping out of high school to enrolling in one of the top medical schools in the world. As someone who struggled with ADHD, he opens up about strategies that helped him finally understand how to learn and succeed.
Ira's story is a reminder th
Ep.20 - Ray Lugo
In this episode, we sit down with Ray Lugo, who shares the story of a near-death experience that changed everything. What started as a relaxing day on the lake with family turned into a fight for survival when sudden waves and exhaustion pulled him under. After helping someone else get to safety, Ray found himself alone, out of energy, and sinking. He was convinced that he met his end.
But instead
Ep 19 - DaddyDayClub
In this episode, we sit down with Zyad, the creative force behind Daddy Day Club, to talk about chasing dreams while showing up as a present parent. Z shares his journey from DJing Toronto nightclubs to working in data analytics all while building a brand focused on modern fatherhood. We dive into the reality of being a dad with big goals: the balance between family and ambition, his experiences l
Episode 18 - Ron Foxcroft
In this episode, we sat down with Ron Foxcroft. He is a referee, entrepreneur, and the inventor of the world-famous Fox 40 pealess whistle. Ron shares the incredible journey of turning a refereeing frustration into a global product used by the NBA, NHL, NCAA, and even the military. But the story doesn’t stop there. Ron talks about officiating Olympic basketball, building Fluke Transport, and his e
Episode 17 - Bryan Hannon
In this episode, we sit down with Bryan Hannon, founder of Trinity Sauna Inc., to hear the raw and powerful story behind his personal transformation. After battling substance abuse, going through a divorce, losing his job, and hitting rock bottom with a DUI arrest, Bryan rebuilt his life from the ground up.
He shares how that breaking point led him to sobriety, fatherhood, and a new mission—creati
Episode 16 - Reginald Matthew Michael Wesley Adamantium Green Werner Lochner Grey
Reginald Matthew Michael Wesley Adamantium Green Werner Lochner Grey, but you can call him Reggie. That’s not the name his parents gave him, it’s one he chose for himself. Even if it makes ID checks a bit more complicated, it’s all part of Reggie’s unique story. In this episode, Reggie shares his experiences living a nomadic lifestyle, creating content out of his trailer, and crossing paths with u
Episode 15 - Moustafa Hassan
Probably our most educated guest yet. In this episode, we sit down with Moustafa Hassan, a licensed therapist and founder of EMClinic, to talk about personal transformation, purpose, and mental health. He has studied in the United States, Russia and the UK over the span of many years. In this conversation we talk about what it means to live with intention, how mental and physical health are connec
Episode 14 - Chris Sandre
In this episode, we sit down with Chris Sandre, Senior National Manager at the Mark Anthony Group, to talk about brand-building, sports, and fatherhood. Chris shares his journey from studying sports management at the University of Florida to helping lead many new product launches at the Mark Anthony Group, the group behind the creation of Mike Hard lemonade, White Claw and Mas+ by Messi.
Beyond h
Episode 13 - Matt Stevenson
In this episode, we sit down with Matt Stevenson to talk about loss, healing, and fatherhood. Matt opens up about the death of his father by suicide—a moment that changed everything. He shares what it was like navigating grief, the guilt he carried, and how he eventually found a way forward through therapy and inner work.
But this isn’t just a story about pain. It’s about resilience. Matt talks ab
Episode 12 - Scott Fox
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In this episode, we sit down with Scott Fox, a longtime Canadian radio host and now the voice behind the hit podcast Scott Fox After 9. With over two decades in radio—most notably at Z103.5 and Energy 95.3—Scott shares how he transitioned from live FM broadcasts to building a national podcast audience.
We explore Scott’s passion for news, politics, and current events, his thou
Episode 11 - Dave Knight
In this episode, we sat down with Dave Knight, a police officer, real estate investor, and financial strategist who is helping first responders build lasting wealth. As the founder of 911 Wealth Network and First Responders Wealth Network, Dave combines his first-hand experience in law enforcement with his deep knowledge of real estate investing and financial planning to help others secure their f
Episode 10 - Jim Germanakos
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Jim Germanakos is a man with many stories. His dad said that Jim had done more things by the age of 21 than he had done in his entire life. He has been a NYPD officer, 9/11 first responder, actor, and Super Bowl commercial star. He served as a police officer in New York during the 9/11 attacks. He shares a detail that was missed by many during that time. After years in law enf
Episode 9 - Richard Fast
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Richard Fast, the creator of the hit game MindTrap and a best-selling author. Richard shares how a $17 million loss from his failed video game venture led to one of the most successful games in history. He also dives into insights from his books, discussing misconceptions about obesity and how to approach difficult decisions.
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Episode 8 - Ryan Gallagher
Episode 8: Ryan Gallagher on Addiction, Mental Health, and Resilience As An Endurance Athlete
In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Gallagher, a firefighter, mental health advocate, and endurance athlete, to discuss his journey through addiction recovery, overcoming grief, and building resilience. Ryan opens up about the loss of his father at 16, how it shaped his career, and his struggles with
Episode 7 - Andrew Irving (Audio Only.MP3)
Episode 7: Andrew Irving on Childhood Alcohol Addiction and Overcoming the Challenges of a Rockstar Career Path.
In this powerful episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, musician Andrew Irving shares his raw and emotional journey through addiction, redemption, and self-discovery. As an adopted child, Andrew struggled with identity and belonging, which contributed to his early battles with drugs and alco
Episode 6 - Nathan Kennedy (Audio Only.mp3)
Episode Title: How Nate Kennedy Built a Million-Dollar Personal Finance Brand & Quit His 9-5
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In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Nathan Kennedy, aka New Money Nate, a personal finance content creator with over a million followers. Nate shares how he went from working at Pepsi to building a wildly successful online brand that helps people master financial
Episode 5 - Dr. Shahab Tabesh (Audio Only.mp3)
Episode Title: From War Zones to Dentistry: Dr. Shahab Tabesh on Resilience, Family, and Success
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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Shahab Tabesh, a dedicated family dentist and co-owner of Romic N. Tabesh Family Dentistry. Born in the middle of a war in Iran, Dr. Tabesh shares his incredible journey—from escaping conflict to building a thriving dental practice in Canada. We di
Episode 4 - Nelson Borges (Audio Only.mp3)
*We dedicate this episode to the memory of Jose Adriano Borges, who passed away on January 31st, 2025, between the recording and airing of this episode. Our deepest love and thoughts go out to the Borges family and everyone celebrating Jose's remarkable life.
Breaking the Silence: Men's Mental Health, Anxiety, and Fatherhood with Nelson Borges
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In this episode, we sit down with Nel
Episode 3 - Lance Slack (Audio Only.mp3)
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In this episode, we sit down with Lance Slack to discuss fatherhood, resilience, and personal growth. Lance shares his experiences growing up in a tough environment, raising children—including one with autism—and navigating major life transitions. He also talks about his latest venture, Storyay, a creative storytelling platform designed to inspire literacy in kids. With a mix of h
Episode 2 - Mike Yates (Audio Only.mp3)
In this episode of *Sh*t My Dad Taught Me*, we sit down with Mike Yates, president of Sunrise Construction & SmartWall Solutions, to talk about his journey as an entrepreneur, father, and community leader. Mike shares valuable lessons on running a successful business, balancing work and family, and overcoming personal struggles, including his experience with mental health. From hilarious dad m
Episode 1 - Rachel Morgan (Audio Only.mp3)
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In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with real estate pro Rachel Morgan to discuss life lessons, fatherhood, and the impact of family values. From racing alongside her dad to navigating loss, Rachel shares heartfelt stories, powerful insights, and a few laughs along the way. We dive into the importance of self-care, mental health, and the wisdom passed down from g
