Radio Dad with Mike Austin- Show #42 (Mike O’Brien- Making Beer) & (Dr. Charlotte Resnick- Your Child’s Imagination) March 11, 2023

Today, as we recorded this show leading up to St. Patrick’s Day, my friend, Mike O’Brien stopped by and told me a story about how his son invited him to make beer together….it became a tradition and Mike tells the story.  Next it’s Dr. Charlotte Resnick on tapping into your child’s imagination and using imagination […]

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Radio Dad with Mike Austin- Show #41- “WORKAHOLISM” (Rich Bracken) March 4, 2023

Are you stressed out?  Is your phone always by your side?  Do you feel guilty if you don’t “produce” or make some kind of headway?  Can you just sit and watch your kids play?  These are all questions to be answered if you want to know if your are a workaholic.  The thing is…most dads […]

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Radio Dad with Mike Austin- Episode #40 (GUESTS: Sonny Molina & Kim Muench) March 4, 2023

On this show, I chat with a guy who lives his entire life barefoot….except when he is on the job.  He holds lots of Guinness World Records including walking barefoot, for the longest time, ON LEGO BRICKS!  Listen to Sonny Molina’s touching tribute to his dad, who was right by his side when he set […]

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Radio Dad with Mike Austin (Show #39)- Hunting With A Kid & Kids With Sports Performance Anxiety October 8, 2022

WELCOME BACK!  Today I chat with Shawn Meyer about the importance of taking a kid hunting and the lessons of life that can be learned….even if you’ve NEVER been hunting (or fishing) before.  Shawn will talk about his own experience and how to get started.  Shawn’s website is huntwithakid.com Next…do you have a kid who is […]

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Radio Dad with Mike Austin (Show #38)- Living in an RV & Teaching Kids To Have A Good Work Ethic September 10, 2022

Welcome back to the Radio Dad podcast!  In this episode, I chat with a guy who, after losing his business, sold his house and he and his wife bought an RV and travel/live in it.  Tim Winders explains his mishap and how they found happiness, a re-newed business, and FAMILY…in their RV! Next, I talk […]

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Radio Dad with Mike Austin (Show #37)- Dr. John Broccio on the importance of Fathers AND Roy Paul Director of Cents Ability August 20, 2022

WELCOME BACK! Took some time off for a little Summer fun and now we are back with our weekly shows. IN THIS EPISODE: The importance of a strong, loving dad, in the lives of children is important, even essential.  We dads are important while NOT be perfect….that’s OK.  Dads are not meant to just be […]

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Radio Dad with Mike Austin (Show #36)- Wayne Parker (1st Time Dad Jitters) – Dr. David Swanson ( How Kids Manipulate Us) July 10, 2022

If you are about to become a Dad, for the first time, you might be…and probably SHOULD be a bit anxious.  I talk with Wayne Parker from “Power Dads”, for some practical advice on dealing with becoming a brand new Dad.  Several words come to the surface, when thinking about being a Dad….words like Sacrifice, Commitment, […]

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Radio Dad with Mike Austin (Show # 35)- Guest: Victoria Dupuy “The Widow Maker” & The CACS Test June 12, 2022

Sudden-first time heart attacks claim the lives of many dads who are healthy with no apparent risk factors!  if you have low cholesterol, normal blood pressure and are active and even your doctor says ‘you’re healthy”…you could suffer “The Widow Maker”.  Victoria Dupuy lost her husband to a sudden heart attack, in 2013, at the age […]

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Radio Dad with Mike AUstin (Show #34) with John Yellico- Chicks In The Mail & The 5 Gallon Bucket May 29, 2022

On this week’s show, I talk with an old friend who has lived on a ranch, a farm, on the prairie and knows a few things about raising chickens, cattle, pigs, cows, corn, hay….you name it!  John Yellico joins me to chat about getting baby chickens delivered in the mail and how to raise them. […]

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Radio Dad with Mike Austin (Show #33)- The Ultimate Lemonade Stand & Failure Is Key To Success! May 21, 2022

It’s graduation time and we are launching our kids and young adults out, into their next big adventure!  So, I called up some friends to give advice both in “dadliness” and in business. In this episode of Radio Dad with Mike Austin, I chat with Ralph Heath, author of “Celebrating Failure, The Power of Taking […]

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