FTSOF 01 | Caleb Waid on overcoming his dad abandoning him, trying to get enough tackles to get dad to show up, bumping into his dad 20 years later, and the words that made reconciliation possible

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Flipping the Script on Fatherhood

66 episodes

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How fatherless men are breaking cycles of generational father deficiencies... and how you can too. Scott Hilton (your host) spent 32 years working with troubled boys from father-deficient homes. Now he wants to teach those young men how to break cycles of generational fatherlessness and become the kind of dad they wish they had. Scott interviews real men who have flipped the script to see how they did it.

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FTSOF 01 | Caleb Waid on overcoming his dad abandoning him, trying to get enough tackles to get dad to show up, bumping into his dad 20 years later, and the words that made reconciliation possible

Flipping the Script on Fatherhood

43 minutes 10 seconds

1 year ago

FTSOF 01 | Caleb Waid on overcoming his dad abandoning him, trying to get enough tackles to get dad to show up, bumping into his dad 20 years later, and the words that made reconciliation possible

IN THIS EPISODE:

✅ Dad walking out on him in 3rd grade

✅ Being a star athlete wasn’t enough to get dad to show up at his games

✅ The last Hail Mary to win dad over

✅ Bumping into dad at the airport 20 years later….

✅ The conversation with his dad that changed everything

Caleb Waid’s earliest memory is his dad abandoning him.

Confusion, anger, and bitterness all wreaked havoc on him and his siblings for a season…

Through high school, college, marriage, and all the successes in between - Where was dad?

Until one day… They bumped into their dad in the airport. It had been nearly 20 years since they’d seen him.

This “chance” encounter paved the way to a reconciliation that will leave you in tears.