We’re just dads talking about the triumphs and tribulations of dadding. No one is perfect, we’re doing the best with what we’ve got. We want to encourage dads to reach out; a problem shared is a problem halved.
Dadfocals
Claim This Podcastby Sam & Tom: Life through the lens of a Dad
5.0(18 reviews)
29 episodes
Updated Weekly
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We’re just dads talking about the triumphs and tribulations of dadding. No one is perfect, we’re doing the best with what we’ve got. We want to encourage dads to reach out; a problem shared is a problem halved.
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10/3/2022
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July 25, 2025
#29 Meet Dadfocaler Dan Haumschild
<p>Meet Dadfocaler Dan Haumschild (recorded 11.06.25 during Men's Mental Health Week). Dan, his wife and two young kids moved from Wisconsin, US, to Victoria's Mornington Peninsula mid-2024. </p><p><br></p><p>As an husband, dad, active community member, ultra-runner, educator and public historian, University at Buffalo Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Master of Arts, Comparative Literature, Dan provides fascinating insight into his relationship with his own dad, their decision to move across the world, and how they try to parent today.</p><p><br></p><p>Here are links to two men's groups mentioned:</p><p>https://www.sunrisewanderers.com.au/</p><p>https://www.yeahman.au/</p><p><br></p><p>If you or anyone you know needs help, here are the details for lifeline:https://www.lifeline.org.au/Call 13 11 14Text 0477 13 11 14</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Dadfocals </strong></p><p>This is the show where we look at life through the lens of a dad! We're no experts and we're not here to offer advice; we're here to exchange stories on the triumphs and tribulations of dadding. Sam is dad to three boys Sonny, Vann and Otis. And Tom is dad to three girls Bela, Ettie and Maeve. Remember, if you have any questions, suggestions or want to discuss any triggers; you can reach us @dadfocals on the socials and dadfocals@gmail.com on the email – links in the show notes. Don't forget to like, share, subscribe, and all that rad dad stuff. Remember, we’re all just dads, doing our best. No pressures, no guilts, just a lotta love and talk. If you’re struggling with anything, reach out to someone – a problem shared is a problem halved.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
April 19, 2025
#28 Meet Dadfocaler Ben Smith
<p>Meet Dadfocaler Ben Smith (recorded 19.03.25). Ben took time out of schedule campaigning for the Federal seat of Flinders in the 2025 election to speak to us! This is in no way a political episode; just a chance to get to know Ben as a personal and a Dad.</p><p><br></p><p>Ben's day job is CEO of Mornington Community Support Centre. Find out how you can volunteer to support your community here: https://www.mcsc.au/</p><p><br></p><p>Ben featured heavily in the film created by Mornington Community Support Centre and Peninsula Films in an effort to save The Ranch, Bentons / Nepean Hwy and to help spread awareness of the homelessness crisis on the Mornington Peninsula. Here is the trailer: https://vimeo.com/965580658</p><p><br></p><p>Here is Ben's TEDx talk mentioned in the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zokk36qanFk</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Dadfocals </strong></p><p>This is the show where we look at life through the lens of a dad! We're no experts and we're not here to offer advice; we're here to exchange stories on the triumphs and tribulations of dadding. Sam is dad to three boys Sonny, Vann and Otis. And Tom is dad to three girls Bela, Ettie and Maeve. Remember, if you have any questions, suggestions or want to discuss any triggers; you can reach us @dadfocals on the socials and dadfocals@gmail.com on the email – links in the show notes. Don't forget to like, share, subscribe, and all that rad dad stuff. Remember, we’re all just dads, doing our best. No pressures, no guilts, just a lotta love and talk. If you’re struggling with anything, reach out to someone – a problem shared is a problem halved.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
November 27, 2024
#27 Meet Dadfocaler Arne Rubinstein
Dr. Arne Rubinstein shares insights on supporting young people's transition to adulthood, highlighting the transformative impact of his Rites of Passage Institute.
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