EPISODE · Sep 11, 2025 · 51 MIN
Advice to My Son: Friends, Fatherhood, and the Lessons That Shape a Man
from Jason Khalipa Podcast · host TRAIN HARD Media
Jason, Gabe, and MDV talk fatherhood, mentorship, and the lessons that matter most for raising boys into strong men. From the influence of moms, to choosing the right friends, to the need for adventure and accountability—this one’s about the values that last a lifetime.0:00 Matt Birthday Boy DellaValle!1:20 Jason’s book idea: 10 things I want to give my son before high school3:00 Choose friends mom would be proud of (Jason’s house got graffitied)5:30 Jason goofed off in high school7:05 Why mom is the most influential person in a kid’s life8:19 How youth sports surround kids with good groups9:18 Male figures in a young boy’s life… but mom is still on another level15:28 The most important lesson to teach your son + stats on being raised without a dad19:17 Why men need adventure21:50 Strong men to call you out when you’re out of line24:25 How values differ depending on where you live26:40 Showing appreciation when you see men doing the right thing30:40 Maple syrup was too much for Jason32:40 Lamar Jackson gets shoved after a game36:00 LEO and Jason’s experience45:57 Do kickers get better with age?Thanks for tuning in to the Jason Khalipa Podcast! 🎥 The Home Team goes live on YouTube every Tuesday and Friday at 9AM PST.Follow us on Instagram:JK PodcastJasonGabeMDVTrain with us on the TRAIN HARD AppFind your programSubscribe to our newsletter
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Jason, Gabe, and MDV talk fatherhood, mentorship, and the lessons that matter most for raising boys into strong men. From the influence of moms, to choosing the right friends, to the need for adventure and accountability—this one’s about the values that last a lifetime.0:00 Matt Birthday Boy DellaValle!1:20 Jason’s book idea: 10 things I want to give my son before high school3:00 Choose friends mom would be proud of (Jason’s house got graffitied)5:30 Jason goofed off in high school7:05 Why mom is the most influential person in a kid’s life8:19 How youth sports surround kids with good groups9:18 Male figures in a young boy’s life… but mom is still on another level15:28 The most important lesson to teach your son + stats on being raised without a dad19:17 Why men need adventure21:50 Strong men to call you out when you’re out of line24:25 How values differ depending on where you live26:40 Showing appreciation when you see men doing the right thing30:40 Maple syrup was too much for Jason32:40 Lamar Jackson gets shoved after a game36:00 LEO and Jason’s experience45:57 Do kickers get better with age?Thanks for tuning in to the Jason Khalipa Podcast! 🎥 The Home Team goes live on YouTube every Tuesday and Friday at 9AM PST.Follow us on Instagram:JK PodcastJasonGabeMDVTrain with us on the TRAIN HARD AppFind your programSubscribe to our newsletter
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