08. Women: From Not Being Heard, To Shouting, To Not Hearing - A Discussion on Parenting, Leadership, Role Models, Emotions and Much More with David Yoder (my dad)

We Don't Deserve Men

In this heartfelt episode of 'We Don't Deserve Men,' the host interviews her father, a licensed professional counselor with a master's in clinical mental health counseling and owner of Assessment and Counseling Solutions in St. Louis, Missouri. They discuss his unique experiences, including being a stay-at-home dad in the early 90s, the values he instilled in his children, and his insights on leadership, emotions, and relationship dynamics. The episode delves into the impact of traditional versus complementary relationships, the cultural shifts surrounding gender roles, and the importance of having role models. The father shares practical advice and resources for young men to navigate their identities and relationships in today's world. This episode offers a deep exploration of father-daughter dynamics while shedding light on broader societal themes. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview 00:48 Childhood Memories and Life Lessons 02:27 Episode Topics and Themes 05:50 Guest's Background and Early Life 12:11 Parenting and Role Reversal 15:21 Challenges and Insights of Stay-at-Home Dads 31:34 Complementary vs. Symmetrical Relationships 42:47 Emotional Volatility and Leadership Challenges 45:51 The Power and Pitfalls of Emotions 55:02 The Shift in Gender Dynamics 01:08:08 Advice for Young Men 01:19:16 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections Resources: Values Exercise Books: No More Mr. Nice Guy: A Proven Plan for Getting What You Want in Love, Sex and Life King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine: A Jungian Approach to Self-Discovery Get in touch: Email: [e-mail] IG: @wedontdeservemen Website: https://fxm.global/