9 Months/Year Without Dad: Interview with Michael

In this conversation, Tim and Michael discuss the profound impact of fatherhood, sharing personal anecdotes about what it was like being the son of a professional baseball coach who was gone from home for 9 months out of each year. Michael emphasizes the importance of family meals, outdoor activities, and spiritual leadership in parenting. Michael also highlights the significance of prioritizing time spent with family over material possessions and shares insights from his book, which aims to provide life advice for the rising generation. 00:00 The Impact of a Father's Presence 19:37 Building Family Traditions and Values 28:59 The Role of Faith in Family Life 35:53 Morning Prayers and Family Dynamics 39:18 Nighttime Reflections and Gratitude 43:10 Prioritizing Time Over Material 49:50 Career Choices and Family Time 57:32 Life Advice for the Rising Generation Join Our Fatherhood Email list at https://fatherandfriend.com or connect with us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/LivingForTheirGood https://instagram.com/livingfortheirgood https://www.tiktok.com/@fatherandfriend