EPISODE · Sep 25, 2025 · 1H 15M
From Frat Bros to Fathers: An Honest Convo on Growth, Grief and Friendship
from the ACT OUT podcast · host Adam Tomlin
Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam sits down with Russell Kramer, longtime friend, former fraternity brother, and thoughtful confidant, to explore the evolution of friendship, personal growth, and navigating grief over the years. Together, they reflect on college memories, life challenges, and the ways relationships shape who we are. Expect candid conversation, humor, and heartfelt stories about connection, loss, and the lessons learned along the way.Adam and Russell share personal tales from their college years at Oglethorpe University, including unforgettable road trips, quirky fraternity traditions, and early lessons in authenticity and social dynamics. They also discuss life-altering experiences, like navigating the loss of loved ones, becoming a step-parent, and building meaningful connections as adults. With raw honesty, humor, and thoughtful reflection, this episode explores how friendship, patience, and self-awareness can guide personal and relational growth.Listeners will gain insights into building lasting friendships, coping with grief, embracing authenticity, and balancing life’s responsibilities with meaningful relationships. Adam and Russell also discuss family dynamics, the challenges and joys of step-parenting, and how shared history can create a foundation for lifelong support and trust.For more from Russell Kramer and to explore his perspectives on friendship and personal growth, connect with him through the ACT OUT podcast.Tune in every Thursday for episodes that inspire, challenge, and entertain. Whether you’re here for laughs, life lessons, or bold ideas, the ACT OUT podcast is your space to rethink growth, embrace self-awareness, and act out your passions.Other ways to follow and connect with the ACT OUT podcast:Learn more at: https://www.theactoutpodcast.com/Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theACTOUTpodcastFollow the show on Instagram: @actoutpodcast & TikTok: @actoutpodcastCredits:Mural: Tara E. @taradiiiise and @tarayakisauceMusic: Matt Hobbs @matthobbs & Puppy Songs @puppysongs
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Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam sits down with Russell Kramer, longtime friend, former fraternity brother, and thoughtful confidant, to explore the evolution of friendship, personal growth, and navigating grief over the years. Together, they reflect on college memories, life challenges, and the ways relationships shape who we are. Expect candid conversation, humor, and heartfelt stories about connection, loss, and the lessons learned along the way. Adam and Rus...
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