Larry Hagner

Larry Hagner, founder of The Dad Edge and author of 'The Pursuit of Legendary Fatherhood,' shares insights from over two decades of fatherhood. He delves into the concept of 'dad drift,' discussing how fathers can lose focus on their families amidst daily distractions. Larry highlights the importance of active engagement and open communication with spouses and children. He also emphasizes nurturing connections, combating complacency, and creating psychological safety to foster deeper relationships, all while navigating the challenges of parenting with authenticity and purpose.

Larry Hagner, founder of The Dad Edge and author on modern fatherhood, shares his insights on becoming a better dad. He reveals how an absent father shapes a man’s identity and discusses the four pillars of effective parenting: physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual presence. Larry emphasizes the importance of being a 'safe 3 a.m. call' for kids while avoiding the biggest mistakes fathers make. He also highlights the impact of modeling marriage and offers guidance on navigating blended families with love and understanding.