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FATHERHOOD VOICES
Edward Rodarte
71 episodes
1 week ago
This episode is one of the most powerful and emotional conversations we’ve ever shared. On October 10th, my dad was in a horrific accident that left him fighting for his life multiple surgeries, internal bleeding, intubation, sedation, and moments where we didn’t know if he would survive. For hours, he was missing. No calls. No updates. No answers. Just fear. In this raw and unfiltered episode, we sit down for the first time to talk through everything what really happened that day, what he r...
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This episode is one of the most powerful and emotional conversations we’ve ever shared. On October 10th, my dad was in a horrific accident that left him fighting for his life multiple surgeries, internal bleeding, intubation, sedation, and moments where we didn’t know if he would survive. For hours, he was missing. No calls. No updates. No answers. Just fear. In this raw and unfiltered episode, we sit down for the first time to talk through everything what really happened that day, what he r...
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Self-Improvement
Education,
Kids & Family,
Parenting
Episodes (20/71)
FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 72: He Survived the Impossible: A Father’s Near-Death Story, Mindset, and the Fight to Live
This episode is one of the most powerful and emotional conversations we’ve ever shared. On October 10th, my dad was in a horrific accident that left him fighting for his life multiple surgeries, internal bleeding, intubation, sedation, and moments where we didn’t know if he would survive. For hours, he was missing. No calls. No updates. No answers. Just fear. In this raw and unfiltered episode, we sit down for the first time to talk through everything what really happened that day, what he r...
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4 weeks ago
41 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 71: I Watched My Father Fight for His Life… Here’s What No One Tells You.
In this raw and personal episode, Alyssa shares the story of the day everything changed when her father, co-host Edward Darty, was rushed into the ICU after a life-threatening accident. What followed was the hardest week of her life: hospital updates, fear, confusion, advocating for her dad, supporting her family, and trying to hold herself together while everything was falling apart. This episode is about love, vulnerability, and what it truly means to show up for your family when life hit...
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4 weeks ago
26 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 70: Breaking Cycles, Building Legacies Jose Bonilla on Fatherhood, Healing, and Transformation
In this powerful episode of Fatherhood Voices, Edward sits down with his longtime brother and friend, Jose Bonilla. From growing up with scarcity and the impact it had on his mindset, to losing 75 pounds and quitting cigarettes cold turkey, Jose shares his raw journey of healing, fatherhood, and personal growth. Together they unpack how childhood memories shape the way we parent, why the energy we bring into our homes matters more than words, and how traditions like father–child dates can reb...
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3 months ago
54 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 69: Healing Father Adult Child Relationships: Where to Begin?
In this episode of Fatherhood Voices, we dive into one of the toughest but most important journeys a dad can take the process of healing a strained relationship with an adult child. From taking accountability to opening the door for honest conversation, we explore the first steps fathers can take to rebuild trust and reconnect. If you’ve ever wondered how to bridge the gap, repair old wounds, and create a healthier future with your child, this conversation will give you the tools and hope to ...
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3 months ago
59 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 68: Advice From an 8-Year-Old: Why the World Needs to Listen to Killian
On this heartwarming episode of Fatherhood Voices, Edward and Alyssa sit down with their 8-year-old cousin Killian—YouTuber, future police officer, and wise beyond his years. From why it’s okay for boys to cry to how parents should argue away from their kids, Killian drops truth bombs with a purity and clarity that’ll leave you speechless. If you’ve forgotten what really matters in parenting, childhood, and life—this is your reminder.
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4 months ago
37 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 67: From Mexican Mafia Hitman to Family Man: Art Blajos on Fatherhood, Faith & Redemption
In this powerful episode of Fatherhood Voices – a fatherhood podcast dedicated to exploring redemption, transformation, and family – we sit down with Art Blajos, a former Mexican Mafia hitman turned devoted Christian father and speaker. Art shares his extraordinary journey of redemption, fatherhood, and faith. He opens up about growing up without a father figure and how childhood trauma and the absence of positive role models led him into gang life. He recounts the violence of the streets and...
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4 months ago
1 hour 21 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 66: The Music That Saved Us: A Father-Daughter Conversation on Emo, Healing, and Mental Health
In this powerful and emotional episode, Edward and his daughter Alyssa unpack a life-changing experience at a Sleeping with Sirens and Pierce the Veil concert. What began as a fun weekend quickly turned into a raw reflection on misunderstood youth, the healing power of music, and the silent struggles many kids face. From concert tears to TikTok connections, this episode dives deep into mental health, generational growth, and what it really means to show up as a present parent. Whether you're ...
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5 months ago
47 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 65: Mindset Over Money: From Hustling to Building Generational Wealth
In this candid Fatherhood Voices sit-down, Edward and Alyssa crack open the taboo topic of family finances and the bigger dream of generational wealth. Edward retraces his grind-it-out roots—selling pencils in first grade, coupon-stacking, and yes, those cheeseless burgers at Tom’s—to show how a scarcity mindset can both help and hurt. Together they unpack the two real game-changers: mindset and systems. Expect stories of leveraging a 9-to-5 to fund a side hustle, why motivational content is ...
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5 months ago
46 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 64: Do You Deserve to Be Celebrated on Father's Day?
It’s Father’s Day, but here’s the uncomfortable question: Do all dads really deserve to be celebrated? Alyssa brings a surprise topic to Edward—no warning, no prep—and what follows is an unfiltered, deeply personal, and sometimes hilarious episode about fatherhood, forgiveness, and what being “present” actually means. From absentee dads and toxic co-parents to healing family wounds and cruising with "fufu dolls," nothing is off the table. This one’s for the dads who show up, the ones who didn...
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5 months ago
47 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 63: School, Scars, and Standing Up: The Real Talk on Teenage Bullying
Bullying doesn’t end in elementary school—it evolves. In this raw continuation of Episode 63, Edward and Alyssa take us deeper into the world of junior high and high school bullying: from silent suffering to navigating school politics, and why "just ignore it" doesn't cut it anymore. They get brutally honest about social media, the failures of school systems, the trauma parents miss, and what they wish they’d done differently. With personal stories, heated moments, and a call for real-world ...
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6 months ago
39 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 62: Real Talk on Bullying, Trauma & Showing Up as a Parent
In Episode 62 of Fatherhood Voices, Edward and Alyssa dive deep into a raw and powerful conversation about childhood bullying from preschool to adulthood. With stories of trauma, undiagnosed conditions, and tough family dynamics, they shine a light on the unspoken pain many kids carry and the role parents must play in breaking generational cycles. From bathroom sanctuary confessions to fiery debates on how to fight back (literally and figuratively), this episode pulls no punches. Whether you...
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6 months ago
59 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
All In: What It Means to Show Up as a Man, Father, and Brother
What does it really mean to be present—as a father, a mentor, a man? In this powerful episode, real estate leader and father Anthony Morrell opens up about growing up without his father and the two older brothers who stepped in to fill that role. He reflects on the deep impact of mentorship, the lessons of legacy, and the mindset shift from simply providing to truly protecting. From childhood memories to building a home on a golf course for his daughter’s dreams, Anthony shares how fait...
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6 months ago
1 hour 20 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 60: DNA Doesn’t Lie: Uncovering the Family Secret
What if everything you believed about your family wasn’t the whole truth? In this heartfelt episode, Alphonso Sanchez Chandler shares the moment he found out that the woman he called mom—and the man he thought was his biological father—weren’t his parents by blood. From a quiet conversation that changed everything to the results of a DNA test, Alphonso opens up about how that discovery shaped his identity and his journey as a man. This is a story about truth, healing, and finding ...
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6 months ago
56 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 59: TRA Dads, Bullying, and Barbie Fights: Real Talk From the Rodarte House
In Episode 59 of Fatherhood Voices, Edward and Alyssa get deep—and a little hilarious—as they unpack the old-school parenting style known as the "TRA Dad" (Traditional Rules and Authority). From iron fists to tender regrets, Edward reflects on raising daughters with tough love, while Alyssa opens up about how it shaped her emotional world. Together, they dive into the rise of soft parenting, PTSD from college (yes, really), why participation trophies are ruining kids, and what happens w...
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7 months ago
1 hour

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 58: Drunk Confessions, Dating Rules & That One “Secret” Document
In Episode 58 of Fatherhood Voices, Edward and Alyssa go off-script—and off the rails—in one of the most raw and hilarious episodes yet. From underage drinking and first crushes to awkward “birds and bees” talks and surprise document discoveries (yep, that one with the bold notes), this episode dives deep into the uncomfortable convos parents avoid but desperately need to have. They unpack the real fears behind house parties, why some parents shouldn’t drink, and how trauma shapes parenting s...
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7 months ago
1 hour 5 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 53: Ruben Palomares From Cop to Convict, Redemption and Fatherhood Rebirth
In this gripping episode of Fatherhood Voices, former LAPD officer Ruben Palomares takes us on a raw and emotional journey from his days in law enforcement, his fall from grace, and his ultimate path to redemption. From growing up in South Central LA surrounded by gangs, to becoming one of the most respected officers, and then plunging into the dark world of corruption, Ruben shares how faith, forgiveness, and fatherhood saved his life. Discover how he transformed from a man filled with anger...
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7 months ago
1 hour 35 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 57: Fired Twice, Healed Once: A Father-Daughter Story of Business, Betrayal, and Breakthroughs
In this profoundly personal Season 2 premiere of Fatherhood Voices: Breaking the Toxic Cycle, Edward and Alyssa reunite on the mic to unpack a lifetime of wounds, work, and wild rides—from being fired (twice) in their family business to rebuilding their bond through ayahuasca, hard conversations, and second chances. You’ll hear about chaotic trade show blowups, soul-searching ceremonies, and the power of healing the inner child. This episode is raw, redemptive, and a reminder that even the me...
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7 months ago
1 hour 8 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 56: Breaking Free from Domestic Violence: Erica Ruiz's Journey of Survival and Healing
In this powerful episode of Fatherhood Voices, host Edward sits down with Erica Ruiz, a survivor of domestic violence, author, and advocate for women and children. Erica shares her profound journey from a turbulent childhood to overcoming domestic abuse, substance addiction, and eventually becoming a published author. Hear how Erica's transformative experiences have shaped her mission to spread awareness and support through her children's books and advocacy work. This episode offers valuable ...
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1 year ago
1 hour 1 minute

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 55: Building Bonds: The Importance of Father-Daughter Relationships
Fatherhood Voices: Embracing Vulnerability and Gentle Parenting with Hector Centeno In this heartfelt episode of 'Fatherhood Voices,' host Edward welcomes Hector Centeno, a devoted father who shares his personal journey of fatherhood and the transformative power of gentle parenting. Hector discusses the impactful moment that led to their meeting, his childhood challenges growing up in South Central, and the lessons he has learned along the way. Together, they explore the importance of emoti...
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1 year ago
1 hour 19 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
EP 54: Empowering Kids: Financial Literacy and Life Skills with Scott Donnell
Join our engaging episode featuring Scott Donnell as we delve into the critical importance of instilling work ethic and financial literacy in children. Explore how to teach essential life skills through practical experiences, personal stories, and breaking toxic cycles to set up the younger generation for success. Learn how to build a home economy system where kids can earn and thrive, emphasizing heritage over inheritance and fostering a family culture with clear values. Discover strategies ...
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1 year ago
52 minutes

FATHERHOOD VOICES
This episode is one of the most powerful and emotional conversations we’ve ever shared. On October 10th, my dad was in a horrific accident that left him fighting for his life multiple surgeries, internal bleeding, intubation, sedation, and moments where we didn’t know if he would survive. For hours, he was missing. No calls. No updates. No answers. Just fear. In this raw and unfiltered episode, we sit down for the first time to talk through everything what really happened that day, what he r...