Thee Modern Father Podcast

Marcus & Benji
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Thee Modern Father way is Marcus and Benji teaching other dads from our experiences being in the public school system and having young children ourselves. What we represent: Being more present with your family. Being proactive in taking on the responsibility of care. Understanding social media and tech to protect our children. Financially literate. Being open and vulnerable with your children. Having patience. Sacrificing your own time and priorities. Email us at Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com.

  1. 06/18/2023

    EP#21 Happy Big Homie Day

    Shout out to all the fathers out there. We hope every family has a great fathers day. Please go out your way to make your dads, or yourselves happy. On our welcome back podcast, we talk about creating our own holiday, reminisce about our ear piercing experiences, and talk about an emotional day that should be a more prominent day in American Lore. Please let us know how you can improve the podcast. Thanks and have a Happy Fathers Day. 0:00 Intro 1:31 Podcast Improvements moving forward 10:28 Fathers Day the 20th most celebrated Holiday 14:51 Getting Emotional on Fathers Day 19:57 Benji getting daughters ears pierced 22:36 Checking your daughters future boy friends  27:23 Mentorship, BIG HOMIE DAY  42:00Our Fathers Days  48:41 Outro Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com or Youtube @Thee Modern Father Podcast

  2. 05/31/2023

    EP#20 Year ONE, struggles of a single parent

    Episode 20, we made it. With Benji having surgery, we will be off for a week. Today, we’ll be talking about Marcus’s year one of fatherhood with his son, Kim K talks about the struggles of being a single mother. Is Benji going to pierce his daughter's ears? Do we take parenting advice from anyone outside of our wives? If so, with who? Please like and subscribe, thanks for listening.  Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com or Youtube @Thee Modern Father Podcast

  3. 05/19/2023

    EP#19 Are women with college degrees intimidating to Men?

    On today's episode, we ask the question, are chores emasculating to men? Ja Morant once again films himself holding a gun, is he an idiot? In today's modern marriage, wives outearn their husbands. So we ask the question, are women with college degrees intimidating to Men? Daycare costs as much as college, what are ways around it? Thanks for listening and have a great day. Like, Subscribe, and Comment below. Time Stamp 0:00 Intro 9:56 Chores 19:47 Ja Marant again on live with a gun 31:37 More wives outearn their husbands and marriage last longer? 50:08 How do you feel about child care and today's day in age? 1:01:13 Outro Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com or Youtube @Thee Modern Father Podcast

  4. 05/10/2023

    EP#18 Is R&B dead/ Would you put your child in contact sports?

    Thanks for tuning in to another episode of Thee Modern Father. On this episode, Benji talks about his first time experience staying at home with the baby for the whole day, our top 3 concert experiences, is R&B music dead. We also give ourselves a self assessment grading  our parenting so far. You will also hear how we feel about putting our children into contact sports, and answer the question, can new parents play video games. Thanks for listening and have a great day. 0:00 Intro 2:40 Staying home all day with your kids 23:28 Your Top 3 concerts you've ever been to? 27:53 Is R&B dead? 31:42 Grade your parenting so far? 37:27 What do you think about football and contact sports?  50:19 Can you still play video games as a new parent? 1:01:36 Outro Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com or Youtube @Thee Modern Father Podcast

  5. 05/02/2023

    EP#17 Emotional Steven Crowder and Parent Reddit Stories

    EP#17 Steven Crowder Crowder said 'broken marriages are ugly and in them people do ugly things', in an apparently desperate attempt to justify his actions. Crowder, who saw a $50million deal with the Daily Wire fall through this year, bans her from using their only car to go grocery shopping - because it would mean he could not go to the gym - and tells her to feed their dogs medicine that she feared would be toxic for their unborn children. Modern Father Tip of the day Sick kids  Reddit Parenting, fatherhood Child bullied at school https://www.reddit.com/r/Parenting/comments/12zjrc7/child_bullied_at_school/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android_app&utm_name=androidcss&utm_term=2&utm_content=share_button Do you expect your kids to care for you when you're old? https://www.reddit.com/r/Parenting/comments/12zri2e/do_you_expect_your_kids_to_care_for_you_when_your/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 New Father sadness - might it pass ? https://www.reddit.com/r/Fatherhood/comments/12zpsmr/new_father_sadness_might_it_pass/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Thanks for listening Timestamps 0:00 Intro 2:07 Steven Crowder 11:47 Modern Father Parenting Tip on Sick Children 17:56 Reddit story #1 Child bullied at school 23:15 Reddit story #2 Do you expect your kids to care for you when you're old? 31:10 Reddit story #3 New Father sadness - might it pass ? 42:59 Outro Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com or Youtube @Thee Modern Father Podcast

  6. 04/25/2023

    EP#16 Has Hakimi cracked the divorce code? Can communities like Chicago be saved?

    Our first birthdays with our children! Just the tip: When your child is of age, how will you discipline her?Achraf Hakimi, is a Moroccan Soccer player and PSG Center Back (24). His ex wife Hiba Abouk(36) filed for divorce. Hakimi was accused of sexual assault, and his ex-wife asked for half of his money in court proceedings but was told the soccer star who makes 12 million a year has nothing in his name. All assets went directly to his mother. His ex wife is forced to pay for lawyer fees...

  7. 04/15/2023

    EP# 15 Is Validation greater from your spouse or your Job?

    Thanks for listening to Episode 15,  today we talk about: Should you bring your child to a sporting event? Is Demar Dorazan’s daughter (9 years old) the MVP of the play-in game in Toronto for screaming during free throws? The raptors missed a record 18 free throws thanks to her screaming. Should children bring a toy to the park, or any place where there are other children? If your child gets pushed by another child and their toy gets taken away, WWYD? Would you let a coach yell in your kid's face after a mistake? Its full red face is old school style yelling. If a kid intentionally fouled you son/daughter, WWYD? Is forcing your oldest kid to take care of the siblings wrong? Does the child taking care of the siblings have his/hers mental health and school affected?  What validation do you feel motivates you more: Validation from your job or your spouse? What validation do you receive more, validation from your job or spouse? What do you think women value more in a marriage, validation from work or her spouse? Do use any of the phrases in your relationship?https://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/07/harvard-psychologist-if-you-use-these-phrases-your-relationship-is-more-successful-than-most-couples.html Phrases that can save your marriage Timestamp 0:00 Intro 6:14 Kids at sporting events, Chicago Bulls MVP 12:40 Toys at the park 19:30 Coaches yelling at kids 24:04 Player intentionally fouls your son or daughter, WWYD? 34:25 Is forcing your oldest kid to take care of the siblings wrong? 41:37 What validation do you feel motivates you more? 1:09:08 Do you use any of the phrases in your relationship? 1:26:32 Outro Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com or Youtube @Thee Modern Father Podcast

  8. 04/06/2023

    Ep#14 Is Andrew Tate Good For Young Boys/ Modern Father Scenarios #2

    Modern Father Scenarios Volume 2 Your neighbors invite you over to the house after you meet them on a walk. Your kids (5) hit it off and they hang out all the time for the next 2 months. Your neighbors invite you over for dinner. You use the restroom and you discover that they do only fans explicit content. What do you do? Your 17 year old daughter went to a party and drove home drunk. Around 1am you hear a crash down the street, it was your daughter. You run to the scene to find her car  wrapped around a phone pole but it is ok with slight bruising. The cops are on the way, what do you do? Your wife's best friend is having problems picking a sperm donor from the bank. She is very picky and is looking for the exact donner. She asks your wife to see if she can have permission to ask you to be a donner and your wife says yes. That night you go out to dinner which she buys and ask the question, “will you be my sperm donor, I will pay 20k?” What will you say? Andrew Tate is released from jail, is he bad for children? Time Stamps 0:00 Intro 12:04 Scenario 1 25:15 Scenario 2 33:55 Scenario 3 42:35 Top G good for kids? 1:04:36 Outro Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com or Youtube @Thee Modern Father Podcast

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Thee Modern Father way is Marcus and Benji teaching other dads from our experiences being in the public school system and having young children ourselves. What we represent: Being more present with your family. Being proactive in taking on the responsibility of care. Understanding social media and tech to protect our children. Financially literate. Being open and vulnerable with your children. Having patience. Sacrificing your own time and priorities. Email us at Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com.

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  • Creator
    Marcus & Benji
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Explicit
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