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EPISODE · Jan 18, 2026 · 53 MIN

Don't Lose Yourself Trying to Fix Yourself | Fatherhood Guide | Ep 167 | The Dear Son, Show

from Dear Son, · host Derek Johns

Dear Son: Don't Lose Yourself Trying to Fix Yourself - Meaningful Conversations for MenOn this episode of the Dear Son, Show, hosts Jey Blac and D Johns engage in a dynamic and heartfelt discussion on the theme 'Don't Lose Yourself Trying to Fix Yourself.' They delve into personal and family life, sharing how they balance personal growth with maintaining their true selves. The episode covers a broad range of topics including the importance of physical and mental health, navigating relationships, parenting strategies, and maintaining individuality in the face of societal and personal pressures. With an emphasis on real-life experiences and personal accountability, this conversation is designed to inspire and provide practical advice to both men and women on their individual journeys. Tune in for an engaging, humorous, and insightful episode.00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:32 Catching Up on Life01:17 School and Future Plans02:34 Today's Topic: Dear Son, Don't Lose Yourself03:14 Personal Reflections and Podcast Journey07:08 The Importance of Seeking Help13:18 Parenting Challenges and Approaches20:57 Teaching Life Lessons to Young Men26:13 A Father's Awareness and Involvement27:23 Balancing Work and Family Life28:13 The Importance of Being Present30:21 Navigating Relationships and Expectations32:25 Self-Reflection and Personal Growth37:34 The Impact of Change on Identity42:48 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans#Raisingboysandgirls #FamilyTalk #singleparents #adultchildren #Parenting #raisingmen #raisingkids #mantalk Follow James: https://instagram.com/jeyblac Also, if you've made it this far, don't forget to:1. subscribe to the channel, 2. turn on the notifications,3. like this video, 4. leave a comment, and5. share this content with someone who needs it.The DSP: https://thedearsonpodcast.com Support the podcast by supporting our sponsors: Shop DSN Merch: https://dear-son-merch.creator-spring.com/listing/the-dear-son-show Love Kisha J Studios: https://lovekishaj.com My ebook: https://thedearsonpodcast.com/dsp-merch-%26-digital/ols/products/20lifepromptsv1My book (physical): https://thedearsonpodcast.com/dsp-merch-%26-digital/ols/products/dear-son-what-i-wish-my-father-told-me-physical-copyLet’s connect socially: https://instagram.com/thedearsonpodcast https://facebook.com/thedearsonpodcast The Three Foundational Pillars of the DSP Community1. Reveal trauma 2. Heal from trauma3. Help through telling stories of it all“Better Man. Better Father.”The Dear Son, Network ®Don't Lose Yourself Trying to Fix Yourself | Fatherhood Guide | Ep 167 | The Dear Son, ShowAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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