The Rising Father Podcast With Chris Rodack
Episodes
Not A Midlife Crisis, A Midlife PIVOT | Rising Father Podcast With Chris Rodack
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Rising Father podcast, Chris Rodack discusses the concept of self-sabotage and the importance of understanding one's identity i...
A Conversation With My Daughter About Resilience, Jiu jitsu, and Camping
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging conversation, Chris and his daughter reflect on their past camping trips, share plans for future adventures, and discuss their experi...
The Couch-Bound Father: Reclaiming Your Inner Fire
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Summary:Feeling stuck, unmotivated, and physically drained? This episode of the Rising Father podcast is for the dad who remembers his energized, disc...
Hating Life Right Now? This is Why (And How to Fix It)
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Your Sense Of "Normal" Is Shaping Your Life
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I'm walking in the woods talking about the impact a man's environment has on him.
Mastering Procrastination: Strategies for Success
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Rising Father podcast, Chris Rodack discusses the importance of accountability and personal growth through the Men of Fire prog...
How A 3 Night Retreat Can Make You A Better Father
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Summary:In this episode of the Rising Father podcast, Chris Rodack discusses his recent experiences, including plans for Mother's Day and a transf...
Tired vs. Committed: The Father's Forge
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Beyond the Breaking Point: Turning Your "Fed Up" Moment into Lasting Transformation
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Breaking Free From Complacency & Building Momentum
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Cell Phones And Snack Trading: My son's 5th grade life
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Decide To Rise
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Why Struggle Is Essential For Growth
10 Apr 2025
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Will You Be Ready When Your Son Needs You?
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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The Bond of Fatherhood: Building Strength Together with My Son
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Sharing Father-Daughter Moments We’ll Never Forget With My Daughter Lauren
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Kill The Old You
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Take Imperfect Action Every Day
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Ignite Your Inner Fire
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Your Children Need To Know You Believe In Them
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
#49 Your Children Need To Know You Believe In ThemMy kids need to learn how to fail if they wish to succeed as adults.Free Training For Fathers: https...
Your Internal Governor
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Mastering Patience & Emotional Control As A Husband & Father
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Optimizing Health, Recovery & Mindset for High Performers with Dr. Cameron Chesnut
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Guiding Your Kids When They Fight
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Summary Episode #106 In this episode of the Rising Father podcast, Guiding Your Kids When They Fight...Chris Rodack shares a personal story about his ...
You're Worthy Right Now – Stop Waiting To Change Your Life
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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I Almost Hit The Snooze Button This Morning
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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When you rise, your children rise.
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Breaking the Cycle of Self-Sabotage
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Pivoting in life and business
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#54 Pivoting in life and business In this episode, Chris discusses the parallels between pivoting in business and pivoting in life. He emphasizes the...
Be Grateful For Resistance In Life
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Stop The Slide: Get Your Discipline Back
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Iron John
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast #30: Iron John Summary I talk about men losing their fire in boyhood and what has to happen to get it back. I also tell stories f...
Lead Your Children With Joy, Not Fear.
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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How To Build Your Child's Identity
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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GSD (Get S*** Done)
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Become All You Can Become
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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How Will Your Kids Remember You?
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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How I Helped My Son Through A Jiu Jitsu Tournament Loss
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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I dreamed I Died And It Made Me Grateful
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Leaving The Warm Bed
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast #23: Leaving The Warm bed Summary Leaving your warm bed to go out into the cold and workout is hell in the moment. But when you're ...
How I Stopped Sabotaging Myself & Got My Discipline Back
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Earning Your Inner Fire
28 Oct 2024
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Stories & Lessons From A Father-Son Camping Trip
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Overcoming Complacency
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Save Your Marriage By Saving Yourself
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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20 Ways To Build An Unbreakable Bond With Your Son
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Isolation Is A Man's Worst Enemy
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Battling The Old You
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast #27: Battling The Old You Summary We must win the battle within ourselves or we risk handing that off to our children. I discuss what's at s...
Let Your Kids Fail
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Stop Sabotaging Yourself. Pivot
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#72 Stop sabotaging yourself. Pivot Summary The conversation revolves around the themes of ego, identity, comparison, and personal growth. Chris dis...
Feeling Like Life Is Slipping Through Your Fingers
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#71 Feeling Like Life Is Slipping Through Your Fingers Summary In this conversation, Chris discusses the feeling of life slipping through your finge...
A Sneak Peak Into The Men Of Fire Brotherhood Call
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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3 Thoughts That Keep Men Stuck In Frustrated Lives
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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How We Overcame The Ups And Downs Of An 18 Year Marriage
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Summary In this episode of the Rising Father podcast, Chris and his wife Sara discuss the importance of respect and communication in a long-lasting r...
The Lessons Every Great Father Must Teach His Children
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Summary Chris Rodack shares his experience at the ADCC tournament in Las Vegas with his son Nathan. They witnessed incredible jiu-jitsu matches, enco...
Social Media Addiction Can Ruin Your Kids Future With Mark Ferrelli
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Summary Mark and Chris explore the impact of AI and technology on society, the importance of mindful phone usage, and the need for balance between te...
How You Can Be Happy Right Now
24 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Summary In this podcast, Chris focuses on the importance of being present, finding happiness in the current moment, and letting go of worries and str...
Follow These Steps To Rise As A Father
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#78 Follow These Steps To Rise As A Father In this conversation, Chris shares lessons from his recent camping trip and discusses the importance of ma...
I Helped A Teacher Quit His Job And Start A Coaching Business
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#77 I Helped A Teacher Quit His Job And Start A Coaching Business In this episode of the Rising Father podcast, Chris Rodack discusses the topic of a...
Lessons From Members Of My Mens Program Men Of Fire
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#75 Lessons From Members Of My Mens Program Men Of Fire In this podcast episode, Chris shares wisdom from the members of his program who have transfo...
I Spoke At A Business Mastermind In Cabo
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#74 I Spoke At A Business Mastermind In Cabo In this episode, Chris shares his experience speaking at a business mastermind in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico...
ARE YOU STRONG ENOUGH FOR YOUR FAMILY?
22 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#73 ARE YOU STRONG ENOUGH FOR YOUR FAMILY? In this episode, I discuss various topics including maintaining healthy habits during challenging times, n...
What If Your Kids Had Your Life?
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#70 What If Your Kids Had Your Life? Summary In this conversation, Chris discusses the importance of not breaking promises to our kids and the impac...
My Men's Program Had Their First Retreat
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#69 My Men's Program Had Their First Retreat Summary Chris reflects on a men's retreat he recently hosted and shares the key lessons and ins...
Exercise Scientist Explains How Fathers Can Live Longer
12 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#68 Exercise Scientist Explains How Fathers Can Live Longer Summary Hayden Pritchard, a PhD in exercise science and strength coach, discusses the co...
How To Be A Man
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#67 Summary In this conversation, Chris discusses how to feel like a man and regain confidence and strength. He emphasizes the importance of loving ...
Happy Wife Happy Life Is A Lie With Christine Jewel
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Christine Jewell is an author, keynote speaker, and faith based executive coach with over 25 years of experience in the fields of Health + Peak Perfor...
Stop Trying To Control Everything And Free Yourself
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Masculinity Is Getting Killed
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Darrin Vanscoy from Total Health Pros, his wife Holly, and my wife Sara all sit down to discuss marriage, masculinity, fatherhood, health, weak me...
When Does Your Wife Need You Most?
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Don’t Wish Away The Life You Have
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Battling Yourself For Your Kids
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#61 Battling Yourself For Your Kids Summary In this episode, Chris Rodack discusses the battle between the man we want to become and our physical se...
Short Story Of A Special Moment With My Son
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#60 Short Story Of A Special Moment With My Son Summary In this episode, Chris Rodack shares a heartwarming story about a special moment with his so...
Middle Aged Father Goes Sober And Get's Ripped
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#59 Summary In this episode, Chris Rodack interviews Joe Galante, a member of the Men of Fire program, about his transformation and journey as a fat...
The Man I Want To Become
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#58 Summary In this podcast episode, Chris Rodack discusses the importance of relating to children on their level and investing quality time in buil...
I Almost Lose It On A Dad At My Son's Jiu Jitsu Tournament
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Summary In this episode, Chris Rodak shares the story of his son's jiu-jitsu tournament and the valuable lessons learned from the experience. Des...
Ryan Michler
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#56 Ryan Michler In this conversation, Chris Rodack interviews Ryan Michler, the founder of Order of Man, about the importance of overcoming fear and...
A Father Is The Lighthouse To His Family
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#55 A Father Is The Lighthouse To His Family Summary In this episode, Chris Rodack discusses the concept of being a lighthouse for your family. He d...
Your Child’s First Teacher with Curious Neuron-Dr. Cindy Hovington
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Cindy Hovington, a neuroscientist and host of the Curious Neuron podcast, discusses the impact of parental emotions on children's behavior and...
Man Runs Ultramarathon 200 Miles Around A Volcano with Jason Coffrin
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Jason Coffrin shares his experiences and insights as an ultra marathon runner. He discusses the gear and preparation required fo...
Why Am I Doing This To Myself?
02 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Lessons I Learned From Fasting
29 Nov 2023
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I'm 3 days into a fast and I share some of the wisdom I've gained from suffering. Free Training For Fathers: https://menoffire.risingfather.c...
How Vacation Brought Our Family Closer Together
04 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the second recap of our vacation. I focus more on the lessons we learned as a family and me as an individual throughout the week using stories...
My Son, His Hoodie, And Our Dog Fall Into A River On Vacation
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#58 Kids Falling In The River-Vacation Recap 1 Summary We went on a vacation in the Shenandoah mountains for a week. We crossed rivers, climbed moun...
My Son Wins Gold In A Jiu Jitsu Tournament
29 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#46 My Son Wins Gold In A Jiu Jitsu Tournament Summary My son wins double gold in a jiu jitsu tournament. His biggest win didn't come on the mat...
Find Your Focus, Find Your Why, And Set Goals With Dr. Darrin A. VanScoy
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#56 Find Your Focus, Find Your Why, And Set Goals With Dr. Darrin A. VanScoy | Rising Father Podcast Dr. Darrin A. VanScoy is a Chiropractic Physicia...
How To Go From A Frustrated Father To Free By Changing Your Perspective
18 Oct 2023
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What Kind Of Father Are You When Chaos Comes?
12 Oct 2023
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A Father Heals His Shame With James Mcleod
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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The Tired Dad
24 Sep 2023
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Father Almost Dies Competing On TV Show Alone With Mark Dambrosio
10 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#40 Father Almost Dies Competing On TV Show Alone With Mark Dambrosio Summary Mark participated in Season 7 of History Channel's hit show ALONE...
How Self Discipline Makes You More Present At Home
03 Sep 2023
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How To Overcome Resistance In Your Life And Rise
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Why Fathers Need To Invest In Themselves, Not Just Their Kids
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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Father Does Primal Initiation With His Son With Brandon Archer
22 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast #34 Father Does Primal Initiation With His Son With Brandon Archer Summary Brandon Archer is a father, coach, mentor and teacher of human re...
Rewire Your Brain
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast #33: Rewire Your Brain Summary The story you tell yourself about yourself matters. I talk about how you can create a story about who...
A Father Lives His Dream And Creates a Fashion Brand with Joshua Findlay
15 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast #32 A Father Lives His Dream And Creates a Fashion Brand Summary: Joshua Findlay also known as “Kamakacci Juice” a husband, an...
How To Be Present For Your Kids
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast #31: be Present For Your Kids Summary What's the number one gift you can give your kids? Time. It's all they want. It's what the...
Fathers, Light a Fire In Your Family
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast #29: Light A Fire In Your Family Summary No matter what is happening in your life, be the lighthouse for your family. Free Trainin...
Father Makes Epic Dad Brand With Drew Camp
04 May 2023
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Podcast #26 Father Makes Epic Dad Brand With Drew Camp Summary Drew Camp is a Dad of 3, combat veteran, and the founder of The Epic Dad Co. ...