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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 59 MIN

No Father. No Excuses. How LaMorris Crawford Became the Dad He Never Had

from Divorced Dads of America: The Rebuild · host Anthony Thompson, Founder of Divorced Dads of America

He never met his father. His mother was murdered when he was a baby. By eleven he was gang banging. By fourteen he was selling crack.Today LaMorris Crawford walks the sidelines of the NFL as team chaplain for the Carolina Panthers — and he has spent his life becoming the father he never had.In this episode Anthony sits down with his friend of decades for one of the most raw and real conversations on fatherhood, isolation, accountability, and what it actually takes for a divorced dad to show up when everything is working against him.— Why the enemy can only pick you off when you're isolated — the sniper principle— "Sometimes you have to believe in someone else's belief in you until your belief kicks in"— What LaMorris told his son after he fumbled twice in a varsity game— Why boys who are told not to cry become husbands who can't meet their wife emotionally— The love language breakdown for sons vs daughters — and how to find the door your teenager will open— Agape love as the only force that guarantees your kids come back— What the NFL's 75% post-retirement divorce rate teaches every dad about preventative work— How to build bonds with your kids in limited time after divorceApply to work with Anthony 1-on-1: https://bit.ly/3PfPU0fJoin the Skool community (free + The Climb): https://bit.ly/3Z83e97Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/divorceddadsofamerica/

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