EPISODE · Dec 23, 2025 · 56 MIN
Sean Waldron on Creativity, Healing, and the Work That Starts at Home
from Gap to Gig – Working Dads' Guide to Fatherhood, Meaningful Work, & Finding Balance in Life
What happens when you realize the real work of your life is happening at home, not at your job?Sean Waldron returns for a deeper conversation about creativity, fatherhood, and the stories that shape us. He shares how filming with his son became a doorway into connection, why every dad has creative gifts even if they do not see themselves as creative, and how bringing your work skills into your home can strengthen the bond with your kids.Sean opens up about:• Entering his child’s world and why validation matters so much• How creativity shows up in everyday parenting• Using the skills you practice at work to build connection at home• The danger of tying your worth to your job• Why every dad carries a creative spark• How good is built in small moments inside your home• Growing up with fractured support and transforming that pain into purpose• The heart behind ROAR and the documentary Silly Cannonballs• The healing conversation he needed to have with his father before he could tell this story• Building habits and protecting your morning to stay grounded• Navigating perfection, mastery, and the pursuit of honestyThis conversation goes deeper into purpose, identity, generational patterns, and the kind of dad you want to become. It is raw, thoughtful, and full of clarity about what truly matters.Dig DeeperROAR DadsSilly CannonballsThe JetsonsMacGyverJohn MayerJapanese JoineryGap to Gig Episode 6: Sean Waldron on Purpose, Creativity, and Becoming a Present DadFollow SeanSean Waldron on LinkedInFollow Gap to GigOn Instagram: instagram.com/gaptogigOn TikTok: tiktok.com/@gaptogigOn X: x.com/gaptogigOn YouTube: youtube.com/@gaptogig-gtgOn your podcast player of choice: https://rss.com/podcasts/gaptogig/Sign up for the Gap to Gig newsletter: gaptogig.comFollow MichaelOn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/themichaeljacobs/
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Sean Waldron on Creativity, Healing, and the Work That Starts at Home
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