The Divorced Dadvocate: Divorce Support For Dads
Dads face unique issues during and after divorce. We identify and address the issues relevant to divorced/divorcing dads and create an action plan to survive and thrive!
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Episodes
236 episodes
235 - REPLAY: Navigating The Holidays When Co-Parenting After Divorce
For most divorced or divorcing dads navigating the holidays can be challenging especially if all you ever dreamed of was that idyllic holiday season with your family. Listen in as I share specific tips for co-parenting after divorce during t...
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Episode 235
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234 - Top Challenges for Divorced Dads During the Holidays
The holiday season, often a time for joy and togetherness, can feel vastly different for divorced dads. Balancing the desire to create meaningful moments with their children while managing emotional and logistical hurdles can make Christmas ...
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Season 5
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Episode 234
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233 - Creating New Holiday Traditions as a Divorced Dad
Divorce can reshape many aspects of life, and for dads, one of the most emotionally charged changes often involves navigating the holiday season. It can be tough adjusting to a new reality, especially when you’re used to spending holidays a ...
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Episode 223
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232 - REPLAY: Tips For Managing Holiday Stress
The holiday season is upon us and the change in our circumstances as a divorced/divorcing dad can cause significant stress. Listen in as Jude shares ways in which you can manage this stress and create a healthy and happy holiday season.<...
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Season 5
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Episode 232
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231 - 10 Reasons To Be Thankful For Your Divorce
Divorce is an emotional upheaval, but for many dads, it becomes a transformative journey filled with opportunities for growth, connection, and newfound purpose. Let’s delve deeper into each reason with examples that resonate with divorced or di...
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230 - What a Dad Should Prepare for When Contemplating Filing for Divorce
Divorce can be one of the most challenging and life-changing decisions a father may face. Beyond the emotional toll, it requires thoughtful planning and preparation to ensure a smooth transition for yourself and your children. In this episode, ...
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Season 4
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Episode 230
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229 - Practical Advice: Navigating the Holidays as a Divorced Dad
The holiday season can be a bittersweet time for many divorced dads. On one hand, it’s a chance to share special moments with your children, filled with joy and wonder. On the other, it might bring up reminders of the traditions you once shared...
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Episode 229
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228 - Why Image Matters!
Intimacy, style and makeover expert Karina Solomon (https://successappeal.com) joins Jude to discuss why it is important to cultivate your own style and how remaking your image during divorce is beneficial. Grab her free tips here: https://succ...
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Season 4
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Episode 228
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227 - REPLAY: Where Have All Of My Friends Gone?
In this episode Jude discusses the reality that many friends will struggle with navigating your divorce and how you can skillfully address the issue with them.Join The Divorce Dadvocate Membership Community - FULL Episodes - Live Meetin...
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Episode 227
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227 - Healthy Signs Divorced Dads Should Look for Before Reentering the Dating World
Divorce is a life-altering event that can leave you emotionally and mentally drained. For dads, balancing parenthood and personal recovery is often even more challenging. However, there may come a time when you feel ready to dip your toes back ...
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Season 4
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Episode 227
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226 - Why Dads Need a Spiritual Practice During Divorce: Finding Strength in a Time of Chaos
Divorce is often one of the most emotionally and mentally taxing experiences a person can go through. For dads, it brings unique challenges—navigating custody, finances, personal healing, and maintaining a sense of normalcy for their children. ...
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Episode 226
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225 - Practical Advice: Discussing Divorce With Your Children
In this episode, we’re diving into a sensitive but crucial conversation: discussing divorce with your children. We all know that divorce is challenging for everyone involved, but how you approach it with your kids can make a significant differe...
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Season 4
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Episode 225
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224 - Why It’s Crucial for Dads to Fight for Parenting Time with Their Children
Fatherhood has long been recognized as a crucial component in a child’s development, but society often still assumes that mothers are the primary caregivers. This assumption can leave many fathers marginalized in custody battles and parenting t...
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Season 4
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Episode 224
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223 - Dividing the Marital Home in Divorce: Your Options
When going through a divorce, one of the most significant assets to address is often the marital home. This process can be emotionally and financially challenging, but understanding your options can help you make informed decisions. Here are th...
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Episode 223
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222 - REPLAY - Practical Advice: Attorneys And The Legal System
In this episode of Practical Advice, Jude addresses the process of choosing an attorney and gives tips and advice on how to mitigate the legal process in order to garner a beneficial outcome for you and your children.Join The Divorce Da...
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Season 4
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Episode 222
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221 - Practical Advice: Maintaining A Balanced Diet And Exercise Routine
Maintaining a balanced diet and exercise routine with a busy schedule can be challenging, but it's certainly achievable with some planning and commitment. Here are some practical strategies to help you stay healthy despite a hectic lifestyle.
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Season 4
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Episode 221
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220 - Your Divorce Is Bigger Than You
As a divorced or divorcing father, you're facing one of life's most challenging transitions. During this difficult time, it's crucial to remember that your children are looking to you for guidance and stability. In this episode Jude shares a bi...
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Season 4
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Episode 220
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27:04
219 - Dads’ Guide To Divorce Step 5: Master Your Psychology
When working with fathers entering into a divorce or who have recently divorced, there is a 5-step process through which I assist them in identifying and implementing an action plan for their lives. Throughout this Dads’ Guide to Divorce series...
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Season 4
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Episode 219
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218 - The Mad Men of Masculinity Are Back!
Jason Kendrick and Kirk Samuels, The Mad Men of Masculinity, join the show to preview their respective M.E.N. Summit talks Who Do You Thnk You Are, and How is That Working for You? and Sexual Sovereignty. Learn more about the M.E.N. Summit at m...
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Season 4
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Episode 218
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217 - MENtoring: Creating a Legacy of H.O.P.E. for Future Generations
Chris Natzke, 8th Degree Black Belt and 1999 United States National Tae Kwon Do Champion, leadership coach and professional speaker joins Jude to discuss his upcoming talk at the M.E.N. Summit called MENtoring: Creating a Legacy of H.O.P.E. for...
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Season 4
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Episode 217
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216 - 5 Pillars of Male Wellness
Brett "Zach" Zachman, founder of BeMen a non-profit organization focused on male wellness, joins Jude to share parts of his 5 Pillars of Male Wellness talk coming up at the M.E.N. Summit on August 24th in Parker, CO. For more info on the summit...
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Season 4
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Episode 216
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215 - REPLAY - Dads' Guide To Divorce Step 4: Optimize Your Environment
When working with fathers entering into divorce or who have recently divorced, there is a 5-step process through which I assist them in identifying and implementing an action plan for their lives. Throughout this Dads' Guide to Divorce series, ...
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Season 4
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Episode 215
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214 - Fatherhood In The Age of Mediocrity
In this compelling episode of "Fatherhood In The Age of Mediocrity," we dive into the challenges of modern-day fatherhood. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and founder of Solidman.com, Ken Curry, joins Jude and explores how societal chang...
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Season 4
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Episode 214
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45:58
213 - Dads’ Guide to Divorce: Step 3 - Upgrade Your Skills
Now that you have a clear vision and direction and you’ve done the work to strategize your actions, you should be in full swing of implementing the behaviors necessary to achieve your goal(s). However, what do you do if you don’t quite have the...
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Season 4
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Episode 213
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212 - Dads’ Guide to Divorce: Step 2 - Strategize Your Actions
Welcome back to the Dads’ Guide to Divorce series. If you missed the first installment, “Dads’ Guide to Divorce: Step 1 — Clarify Your Vision,” make sure to check it out. In that article, I discussed how crucial it is to clarify your vision and...
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Season 4
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Episode 212
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