From Lost To Legacy: Interview With Michael Fineman

In this conversation, Tim Anderson and Michael N. Fineman discuss the challenges of fatherhood, personal growth, and the importance of faith in shaping identity. Michael shares his difficult childhood experiences, his journey to finding faith, and how these elements have influenced his approach to parenting. They explore the significance of understanding God as a father figure, the importance of discipline, and the need for intentionality in building relationships with children. Michael also introduces his initiative, The Fatherhood Code, aimed at supporting fathers in their journey.00:00 Michael's Challenging Upbringing05:00 Finding Faith and Fatherhood10:58 Transformative Realizations About God and Fatherhood13:28 Becoming the Man You Want Your Son to Be17:27 Navigating the Journey of Fatherhood22:13 Navigating Co-Parenting Challenges23:37 Reflections on Regret and Growth26:08 Understanding Emotional Scars26:35 Addressing Anxiety in Today's Youth28:24 Engaging with Your Teen: Strategies for Connection30:48 Balancing Discipline and Love35:16 Intentional Parenting: Making Time for Interests39:26 Creating a Parenting Plan for Success44:36 The Fatherhood Code: Resources for DadsTo checkout Michael's work, go to https://thefatherhoodcode.com or check him out on youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@thefatherhoodcodeJoin Our Fatherhood Email list at https://fatherandfriend.com or connect with us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/LivingForTheirGood https://instagram.com/livingfortheirgood https://www.tiktok.com/@fatherandfriend @fatherandfriend