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Too Dad To Quit Podcast

Too Dad To Quit Podcast

Written by: Ben & Yoel
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The Too Dad to Quit podcast is hosted by Ben, a dad on the other side of divorce, with five kids after 14 years of marriage. Ben is an author, YouTuber, and sales engineer. The mission of the Too Dad to Quit podcast is to share the stories of dads on the other side of divorce to inspire and give strength dads going through it and encourage dads to stay involved in their kids' lives. Share Your Story https://toodadtoquit.com/contact FOLLOW US: https://linktr.ee/toodadtoquit Join the Too Dad To Quit Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/toodadtoquit BenBen & Yoel Parenting Relationships
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  • #52 - Be Inspired by The Too Dad To Quit Tips Of Season 2
    Sep 21 2025

    In this week's episode, we celebrate the end of season 2 with a collection of all of our guests' valuable tips from season 2. While the responses have varied from guest to guest, all have offered tips based on their unique experiences! We were inspired by our guests' responses, and you, too, will surely appreciate even the seemingly smallest tip, especially when a divorce can get challenging. So, like our other dad guests, keep on persevering, hit that subscribe button because season 3 is coming soon, and share with us your own "Too Dad to Quit" tips in the comments section! Contact Us to Share Your Story: https://toodadtoquit.com/contact
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    https://youtu.be/d-aPgoJBNn4Chapters:0:00 Welcome back to the "Too Dad to Quit" podcast! You can find us on toodadtoquit.com, and on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. Join our Facebook group using the link in the description to discuss episodes and meet other listeners.

    1:15 We are always looking for new listeners and guests. If you have a story to share, reach out to us. There’s no story too small. This compilation is a recap of season two. It's been amazing, and we thank our guests. We're planning season three and hope this episode inspires you to keep going.

    1:39 Sam Gras

    3:53 Uri Kelman

    6:54 Eric Mabie

    8:18 Ari Fruchter

    11:14 Brian Spivak

    14:27 Yitzchak Jaffe

    19:33 Gary Miskin

    26:14 Jesse Sweed

    29:10 Terry Tucker

    32:50 Fred Stern

    38:59 Yaakov Kessler

    40:40 Isaac Mass

    44:48 Keith McNabb

    48:06 Robert Glasco

    51:55 Robb Brooks

    54:23 Josh Polsky

    55:48 Ryan Shorthill

    1:00 Andy Heller

    1:04 Kyle West

    1:07 Steve Johnston

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    Thanks for listening,

    Ben & Yoel

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • #51 - Be Inspired by The Too Dad To Quit Moments Of Season 2
    Jul 1 2024

    In this week's episode, we celebrate the end of season 2 with a collection of all of our guests' "Too Dad To Quit" moments from season 2. While the responses have varied from guest to guest, all have captured the pride and joy that each of our guests feels at being a dad! We were inspired by our guests' responses, and you too will surely be inspired to appreciate even the seemingly smallest of moments, especially when parenting can get challenging. So, like our other dad guests, keep on persevering, hit that subscribe button because season 3 is coming soon, and share with us your own "Too Dad to Quit" moments in the comments section! Contact Us to Share Your Story: ⁠https://toodadtoquit.com/contact⁠


    Watch This Episode: ⁠https://youtu.be/8rKEM84mkzU


    Chapters:

    0:00 Welcome back to the "Too Dad to Quit" podcast! You can find us on toodadtoquit.com, and on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. Join our Facebook group using the link in the description to discuss episodes and meet other listeners.

    0:21 Before we start this episode, I'm excited to announce that you can now buy the "Fathers Matter" hat and other apparel on toodadtoquit.com/shop. Some proceeds will support the podcast.

    1:00 The "Fathers Matter" apparel is now live on our website. Spread the word and support the podcast!

    1:15 We are always looking for new listeners and guests. If you have a story to share, reach out to us. There’s no story too small.

    1:34 Season two is coming to an end. This episode is a collection of all the "Too Dad to Quit" moments, where we ask our guests about their proudest moments as dads.

    2:03 Being a dad isn't always amazing 24/7. In hard moments, remember there are amazing things ahead. Don't beat yourself up.

    2:21 This compilation is a recap of season two. It's been amazing, and we thank our guests. We're planning season three and hope this episode inspires you to keep going.

    4:00 Sam Gras

    5:34 Uri Kelman

    7:03 Eric Mabie

    8:42 Ari Fruchter

    10:39 Brian Spivak

    14:50 Yitzchak Jaffe

    22:59 Gary Miskin

    28:46 Brad Baldridge

    30:53 Jesse Sweed

    36:06 Terry Tucker

    38:32 Fred Stern

    40:51 Yaakov Kessler

    42:06 Isaac Mass

    45:28 Keith McNabb

    47:04 Robert Glasco

    48:18 Robb Brooks

    51:13 Josh Polsky

    53:41 Ryan Shorthill

    57:48 Andy Heller

    1:07:02 Kyle West

    1:09:55 Steve Johnston


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    Join the Too Dad To Quit Community: ⁠https://facebook.com/groups/toodadtoquit⁠

    Support the Podcast: https://toodadtoquit.com/shop

    Follow Us: ⁠https://linktr.ee/toodadtoquit⁠


    Thanks for listening,

    Ben & Yoel

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • #50 - A Dad's Race To Stop His Son's Blindness with Steve Johnston
    Feb 25 2024
    In this week's episode, we welcome a truly remarkable guest, Steve Johnston. In this extraordinary conversation hosted by Ben, we explore the compelling journey of a dad who's not just battling the trials of parenthood but also facing a race against blindness. Steve Johnston joins us to share his powerful testament of resilience, fatherhood, and the human spirit. In the face of a challenging diagnosis for his son Luke, Steve defies the odds and demonstrates that being a dad is not just about seeing with the eyes but persevering with the heart. In this heartfelt discussion, we unpack Steve's experiences of fatherhood to the diagnosis that changed his perspective on life. His story isn't just about overcoming obstacles; it's about transforming challenges into opportunities for growth and connection within his family. As a guest on the "Too Dad to Quit" podcast, Steve Johnston becomes a beacon of inspiration for fathers navigating their own unique challenges. His insights into the intersection of parenthood and a race against blindness offer a profound perspective on what it means to be "too dad to quit" in the face of adversity. Tune in to this special episode to witness the strength, love, and tenacity that define Steve Johnston's role as a dad. Whether you're a parent, soon-to-be dad, or simply someone inspired by tales of triumph, this conversation will leave you uplifted, motivated, and ready to face life's challenges with newfound courage. Subscribe now to the "Too Dad to Quit" podcast and be part of a community celebrating the extraordinary stories of dads like Steve Johnston. Discover the depth of the human spirit and the power of fatherhood, proving that even in a race against blindness, one can be "Too Dad To Quit." Contact Us to Share Your Story: https://toodadtoquit.com/contact Watch This Episode: https://youtu.be/qPEeHLSCKZ4 Chapters: 00:00 Facing a Diagnosis: From Grief to Action 00:18 The Future of AI and Personalized Technologies 00:35 Being a Role Model for My Son 01:24 Inspiring Stories of Strength: Two Dads To Quit Podcast - Featuring Steve Johnston 03:49 Drive to Make the Web Accessible for All 04:48 Finding Purpose Through Advocacy 06:39 Understanding Genetic Conditions and Their Impact 09:18 Show Recommendation and ADHD Discussion 10:05 Innovative Services and New Show Concepts for Visually Impaired 13:21 The Impact of AI and Technology on Accessibility 16:29 Parenting and Co-Parenting Challenges 17:19 Creating a Supportive Family Environment for Children with Special Needs 21:44 Supporting Vision-Saving Therapy for a Unique Diagnosis 27:28 Father Trains for Ironman Race to Inspire Son 31:25 Parenting and Child's Activities 32:54 Reflections on an Iron Man Race 37:09 Embracing Individuality and Family Reactions to a Diagnosis 39:01 Overcoming Challenges with a Positive Mindset 43:21 Parenting Reflections on Vision Loss and Priorities 47:49 The Importance of Seeking Help in Marriage 50:38 Proud Dad Moment: Celebrating Son's Karate Achievements 51:24 Advice for Dads Going Through Divorce 52:59 Connecting with Race Against Blindness: A Nonprofit's Social Media Presence SEND US A VOICE MESSAGE: ⁠https://anchor.fm/toodadtoquit/message⁠ Episode Resources: Daredevil Movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muPX9Oi7-EE Sight Unseen TV Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joHB3Cs4pgk Behind The Scenes, Google Pixel Big Game Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geC3D-X6a_g Reach out to Steve: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/a.race.against.blindness Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dad.vs.blindness Web: https://araceagainstblindness.org Join the Too Dad To Quit Community: https://facebook.com/groups/toodadtoquit Follow Us: https://linktr.ee/toodadtoquit Thanks for listening, Ben & Yoel
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    54 mins
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