Summary In this conversation, Derek Moore explores the life of an orchestrator dad, Mike, who navigates the emotional journey of supporting his family during a difficult time. Through careful planning and coordination, Mike exemplifies how love and support can be structured to create harmony in family dynamics. The narrative highlights the importance of each family member's role and the legacy they create together, culminating in a poignant reflection on the impact of their great aunt Ruth. C...
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Summary In this conversation, Derek Moore explores the life of an orchestrator dad, Mike, who navigates the emotional journey of supporting his family during a difficult time. Through careful planning and coordination, Mike exemplifies how love and support can be structured to create harmony in family dynamics. The narrative highlights the importance of each family member's role and the legacy they create together, culminating in a poignant reflection on the impact of their great aunt Ruth. C...
Ep 028 | Optimizer Dad: A Motivation Tale of Showing Up
The Smart Dad Podcast
29 minutes
2 months ago
Ep 028 | Optimizer Dad: A Motivation Tale of Showing Up
Summary In this moving episode, we follow “The Optimizer Dad” through an eight-hour goodbye to his Great Aunt Ruth. True to his nature, he approaches even grief with a system—packing, planning, and preparing each detail with precision. But beneath the spreadsheets and schedules lies something deeper: a love expressed through steadiness, presence, and intentionality. Alongside his daughter Lily, Mike demonstrates how structure can hold space for grief, how planning can be an act of love, and h...
The Smart Dad Podcast
Summary In this conversation, Derek Moore explores the life of an orchestrator dad, Mike, who navigates the emotional journey of supporting his family during a difficult time. Through careful planning and coordination, Mike exemplifies how love and support can be structured to create harmony in family dynamics. The narrative highlights the importance of each family member's role and the legacy they create together, culminating in a poignant reflection on the impact of their great aunt Ruth. C...
