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We the people… forgot the people. As we head into a weekend meant to celebrate freedom, it’s worth asking—freedom for who, and at what cost? Somewhere along the way, in the noise of headlines and hashtags, we traded compassion for competition. This episode dives into the hard stuff—what it means to be human in a time when division, greed, and performative patriotism are often louder than kindness.

We’re answering a listener who’s struggling with the state of the world. She’s disheartened by the cruelty, the apathy, and the chase for status over substance. Her question? How do you stay rooted in your values when it feels like the world rewards everything you’re not?

Let’s talk about how to hold onto hope without burying your head in the sand—and why lifting others up is the most revolutionary thing you can do.

Remember... the world needs your light - don't dim it just to fit in.

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What if the thing standing between the life you have and the life you want is just one brave moment? In this episode of Ask Dad, we’re talking about courage—not the loud, movie-scene kind, but the quiet, everyday kind. The kind that whispers “go” when fear is yelling “stay.”

We’ll explore what it means to choose love over fear, even when everything in you wants to retreat. And we’ll answer a listener’s question about what to do when you find yourself at a crossroads, unsure, unsteady—and completely terrified to take that next step.

Because sometimes the first act of courage… is simply not turning back.

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Our Father’s Day episode kicks off Season 2 with the letters we never thought we’d say out loud—some full of love, some full of pain, all straight from the heart.

This special episode is a tribute, a reckoning, and a release. You’ll hear real letters from listeners—some filled with gratitude, others with grief, betrayal, or unfinished business. One story, shared from personal experience, reflects on a father slowly slipping away—a reminder of how precious, and complicated, these bonds can be.

It’s not just a celebration of dads. It’s a conversation about how love lingers, even in silence...because sometimes, the words we hold back are the ones we need to hear most.

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Every story has a beginning — and this is ours. In this penultimate episode of Season 1, we pull back the curtain on Ask Dad: where it came from, why it exists, and why heart-led guidance still matters in a world full of algorithms and automated answers. Spoiler: parenting, support, and life advice should come from people who’ve lived it — not just processed it. Let’s be real — if AI could parent, it’d still need a software update every time a teenager rolled their eyes.

We also dive into a listener question about love, ambition, and the tricky art of timing — when two people want different things at the same time. It’s a conversation about balancing personal growth with partnership, and how to hold on to what matters without losing yourself along the way.

Because love and timing don’t always sync — and figuring that out might be the most grown-up thing of all.

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Ever learn something the fun way—by messing up just enough to get smarter? You’re not alone. In this episode, we talk about the art of mindful mischief: saying yes to curiosity, testing boundaries, exploring the world, and learning how to get into (and out of) trouble with intention. Because sometimes the best lessons come wrapped in a little chaos, a lot of reflection, and just enough “uh-oh” to make it stick.

Plus, a listener asks about navigating a mentor who talks at you instead of with you — the kind of guidance that feels more like a monologue than a map. We unpack how to handle those moments when confidence crosses into condescension, and why real mentorship is more like a GPS: it should offer direction without making you feel like you’ve already taken a wrong turn.

Spoiler: wisdom doesn’t have to come with a side of superiority.

And remember — when it comes to advice, Will Snow you the way… but only if you ask nicely.

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We often think we know our family—especially the ones who raised us—but how much do we really know? In this episode, we explore deep, thought-provoking questions that go beyond memories and milestones. These aren’t just conversation starters—they’re connection builders. The kind of questions that help you understand your parents, and maybe even yourself, in a whole new way.

And it’s not just about family. These same questions can open doors with the people you care about most—friends, partners, anyone you want to truly know and be known by.

We also hear from a listener who’s wrestling with how to support someone they love in a place where judgment comes quickly. Sometimes, the right question—asked with heart—can create the space someone needs to feel seen.

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Graduation weekend is a time of celebration, pride, and looking ahead. But it’s also a moment when one poor decision—like driving under the influence—can change everything. In this episode, Will Snow shares heartfelt advice on how to celebrate responsibly, stay safe, and ensure that this milestone marks the beginning of a bright future, not a tragic detour.

We’ll also hear from a listener who’s just graduated and is navigating the complexities of post-grad life, including family tensions and big decisions. It’s a reminder that while the cap and gown come off, the journey is just beginning—and every choice matters.

This episode is dedicated to all the graduates stepping into the next chapter of life—may your celebrations be joyful, your decisions be wise, and your journey long and full of promise.

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Buying a house can feel like navigating the galaxy without a map — one minute you’re hopeful like Luke on Tatooine, the next you’re dodging paperwork like blaster fire. Between bidding wars, interest rate jumps, and mysterious lender jargon, it’s easy to feel like you’re on a solo mission. In this episode, we break down the house-hunting process with Jedi-level clarity — sharing tips, tricks, and lessons learned from the trenches of real estate chaos.

Then we answer a powerful listener question from someone grappling with comparison — feeling stuck in what they describe as a “meager life” while watching others float through success without ever having to fight for it. We talk about self-worth, perception, and how to stop measuring your journey with someone else’s ruler.

Because whether you’re building equity or rebuilding your confidence, it helps to remember: The Force is stronger than you think.

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