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The Grateful Dad is the podcast for dads who want to lead with purpose, raise great kids, and grow into the best versions of themselves—without losing sight of faith, family, and gratitude. Join me as we dive into real conversations about mindset, fatherhood, and navigating life’s challenges with intention. No fluff—just practical wisdom, real talk, and a little humor along the way. Let’s build a legacy worth being proud of—one intentional day at a time.
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EP10: Trading Presence for Provision: When Ambition Becomes a Prison
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Send us a text Are you providing for your family, or disappearing from it? This episode dives into the silent battle every father faces: chasing success vs. showing up. We’re calling out the lie that your worth is in your hustle; and reminding you that presence is the most powerful provision you can give. Stop building a life you’re not in. Start l…
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The Weight We Carry: Forgiveness, Fatherhood, and Freedom
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Send us a text What if the thing holding you back from peace… was something you’ve been carrying for years? In this deeply personal and soul-stirring episode, Ryan unpacks the truth about forgiveness—not the easy kind, but the real kind. The kind that costs you comfort but sets you free. We talk about the difference between forgiveness and reconcil…
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EP8: "I Can’t Fix It… But I’ll Sit With You In It"
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Send us a text This one’s for the dads who feel broken, tired, or like they’re not enough. In this raw, faith-filled episode, we talk about the pressure to fix everything—and the healing that comes when we admit we can’t. You’re not alone, brother. Let’s sit in it together.By Ryan Daniello
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EP7: Watch Your Language: The Words That Build, Break, and Bless
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Send us a text Your words are building something—are you paying attention to what? In this episode, Ryan dives into the power of our words to shape identity, heal wounds, and leave lasting legacies. From parenting to prayer, conflict to confidence, this one will challenge you to speak life with every sentence. Plus, a stranger’s prophetic message a…
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EP6: Blessings in Work Boots: Redefining What It Means to Be Blessed
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Send us a text What if the hardest parts of your life were actually the biggest blessings? In this powerful and deeply personal episode of The Grateful Dad, Ryan flips the script on what it really means to be “blessed.” From life-altering losses to IVF heartbreak, from moments of raw spiritual surrender to the miracle of fatherhood—this episode dig…
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EP5: The Legacy You Leave: How to Be the Dad Your Kids Will Remember
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Send us a text Every dad leaves a legacy—the question is, are you building it with intention or leaving it to chance? In this episode of The Grateful Dad Podcast, we dive deep into what it means to shape the story your kids will tell about you one day. ✅ The Six Mindset Shifts That Define Your Fatherhood Legacy ✅ Why Small, Everyday Moments Matter …
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The Power of Presence: Why Your Kids Need YOU More Than Anything
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Send us a text Being a great dad isn’t about how much money you make or how many gifts you buy—it’s about showing up. In this episode of The Grateful Dad Podcast, we dive deep into what true presence looks like, why it matters more than you think, and how to break the cycle of emotional absence. We’ll cover: ✔ The difference between time vs. qualit…
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Perception of Gratitude: Become a Grateful Dad
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Send us a text "True gratitude isn’t just about being thankful for the blessings—it’s about being grateful for the storms, the losses, and the struggles. It’s about shifting your perspective from ‘Why me?’ to ‘Thank you, God, for choosing me.’ And when you do that, you don’t just survive life… you become stronger, wiser, and ready to help others do…
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Send us a text Fear and faith have the same definition—they both require believing in something you cannot see. After witnessing my best friend Jeremy pass away, I was consumed by anxiety and panic attacks, terrified that I might not wake up to see another day with my family. The fear was crippling… until I had no choice but to surrender it to God.…
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Send us a text In this first episode of The Grateful Dad, host Ryan introduces himself and shares the inspiration behind launching the podcast. He opens up about his journey as a husband, father, and business owner, as well as the struggles and triumphs that shaped him—including his deepened faith following personal loss. This episode sets the foun…
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