DadSense with Subhasis Mishra
"Dad Sense" is a heartwarming podcast where dads share their personal experiences and emotions related to parenthood. Hosted by Subhasis Mishra, each episode features heartfelt conversations about the many joys and challenges of being a father.New episode released every Alt. Tuesday.
S1 E2 · Tue, April 15, 2025
From an Undercover Guilty Dad to a Proud Lead Dad" - Reimagining modern fatherhood with Paul Sullivan
In this insightful episode, Paul Sullivan, founder of Company of Dads and former New York Times journalist, joins the host to redefine what it means to be an involved father. He shares his personal journey as a "lead dad"—a term he coined for dads who actively manage caregiving while maintaining professional lives. Together, they unpack the cultural stereotypes around fatherhood, the pandemic's unexpected impact on parenting roles, and how workplaces can better support engaged dads. Filled with personal stories and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the evolving landscape of modern fatherhood.00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:44 Discovering Common Ground in Fatherhood03:20 Defining the Lead Dad04:37 Paul’s Personal Journey05:45 Balancing Career and Fatherhood07:51 The Impact of COVID-1911:20 Launching the Company of Dads12:59 A Shared Journey in Fatherhood18:35 Changing Perceptions of Masculinity24:38 The Future of Fatherhood32:10 Management Evolution and Challenges33:14 Parenting Roles and Emotional Connection34:38 Handling Children’s Anxiety37:19 Balancing Work and Family42:53 Encouraging Dads to Get Involved47:34 Changing Corporate Culture for Dads54:48 Final Thoughts and Resources
Wed, March 26, 2025
Fighting for Dads' right to be an equal parent with Alex Hunter from DadShift | Dadsense Podcast
In this heartfelt episode of 'Dadsense,' host Subhasis sits down with Alex to explore the evolving journey of fatherhood. Together, they discuss how societal norms, workplace policies, and personal experiences shape the modern dad.From the significance of paternity leave to breaking cycles of toxic masculinity, Alex opens up about the pressures and privileges of being a father in today's world. He sheds light on how missing out on early bonding moments can have lasting impacts and why work-life balance is not just a mom's issue.This conversation also touches on how organizations can rethink paternity leave policies, the importance of mental health for fathers, and the changing narrative of what it means to be a good dad.Join us for an insightful dialogue that challenges stereotypes and inspires change
Sun, March 02, 2025
Parenting as a gay couple in India |A Fatherhood story |Dadsense Podcast |Sougata Basu, Mayank Kalra
In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with two remarkable dads who share their unique journey of raising four children, including two furry babies. They discuss the dynamics of their family life, the importance of having a support system, and breaking stereotypes associated with fathering roles in society. Highlighting their commitment to love and responsibility, they offer valuable insights for all parents on maintaining a strong relationship while embracing the joys and challenges of parenthood. Join us as we celebrate their story and learn how they navigate the complexities of being same-sex parents in a traditional society. Host: Subhasis Mishta Guests: Sougatu Basu & Mayank Kalra 00:00 Introduction to Our Family 00:30 The Journey to Parenthood 03:17 Support from Family and Friends 05:57 Parenting Challenges and Joys 23:41 Balancing Relationship and Parenthood 28:34 Navigating Society's Perceptions 37:06 A Heartwarming Message from Karnataka 38:15 Navigating Family Dynamics with Kids 40:03 Honesty and Openness in Parenting 41:02 Positive Experiences and Acceptance 48:01 Challenging Gender Stereotypes in Parenting 01:02:32 Intersectionality and Privilege 01:11:29 Advice for Aspiring Gay Parents 01:15:49 Final Thoughts and Gratitude
Fri, February 07, 2025
Parallels between founding a Start-up and Fatherhood - Dad stories from Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya
In this episode of DadSense, host Subhasis Mishra sits down with Shiladitya mukhopadhyaya, a business leader, entrepreneur, podcaster, and father, to discuss the multifaceted impact of fatherhood. Shiladitya shares insights on juggling a busy professional life with raising his three-and-a-half-year-old son, alongside his wife, Shreya. They explore themes of career choices, personal growth, and the ever-evolving dynamics of parenting in the modern world.
Fri, January 17, 2025
Introducing Momsense into Dadsense - Our very first Mom guest ft. Mansi Zaveri @Kidsstoppress
In this episode of DadSense, we are thrilled to welcome Mansi as the first mom to join the dadsense podcast. Mansi brings a fresh and insightful perspective to parenting, highlighting the essential role of a mother’s voice in the journey of raising children. The conversation explores how childhood experiences shape who we become as adults, the importance of a balanced partnership in parenting, and the ever-evolving challenges faced by parents today. From sharing heartfelt childhood memories to examining the dynamics of modern parenthood, this episode offers valuable takeaways for both moms and dads. Mansi also opens up about her personal experiences and professional insights in the parenting space, emphasizing the value of conscious parenting, shared responsibilities, and fostering open communication with children. Don’t miss this engaging discussion that sheds light on the joys, complexities, and growth that come with being a parent. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 03:43 Discussing Childhood and Upbringing 10:17 Journey to Parenthood 14:54 Balancing Parenting and Career 23:08 Creating a Parenting Community 30:59 Evolution of Parenting 44:14 Respect and Ego in Parenting 44:57 The Importance of Apologizing 45:32 Repairing Relationships with Children 48:36 Balancing Fun and Discipline 49:01 Gender and Parenting Roles 49:56 Learning from Each Other 54:01 Role Modeling and Setting Boundaries 01:05:11 Navigating Difficult Conversations 01:16:52 Handling Criticism and Learning 01:20:36 Final Thoughts
Sat, December 28, 2024
From a work dominant identity to a more holistic fatherhood ft. Vijay Prakash
In this heartwarming and insightful episode, we dive deep into the life of Vijay, exploring his journey from a traditional South Indian upbringing to becoming a dedicated father, husband, and professional. Vijay candidly shares his experiences of growing up in a lower-middle-class family, values imparted by his parents, and the profaound influence of his mother and father on shaping his character. The conversation unravels Vijay's transition into fatherhood, his struggles with societal expectations, and his realization of the unique role fathers play in parenting. He opens up about the learnings from his first and second children, the challenges of balancing work and family, and the pivotal decision to take a career break to prioritize his family. Vijay's reflections on identity, self-growth, and finding purpose during his break offer valuable lessons for parents navigating similar crossroads. The episode concludes with advice for fathers, the importance of maintaining physical and emotional well-being, and how a pause in life can lead to transformative clarity. A must-watch for anyone seeking inspiration on parenting, self-discovery, and redefining success.
Thu, December 12, 2024
Encore with Varun Duggirala - deconstructing Emotional intelligence in children to discussing mental health & wellbeing tools for fathers
In this episode, we delve into the importance of Emotional Intelligence (EI) in children and its pivotal role in modern parenting. Varun shares insightful strategies for nurturing EI through storytelling, play, and intentional interactions. We explore the unique challenges fathers face, from overcoming societal expectations about masculinity to expressing emotions and building deeper connections with their children. The discussion highlights how traditional education often overlooks emotional and social skills and how parents can fill this gap to prepare their kids for the real world. We also touch on the cultural shift from communal child-rearing to nuclear parenting, the loneliness many men face today, and how building supportive communities can create lasting change. With practical advice on managing meltdowns, fostering resilience, and breaking shame-driven societal norms, this episode offers a thoughtful perspective on raising confident, emotionally aware children while navigating the evolving dynamics of parenthood. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 03:43 How Did You Realise the Importance of EI in Children? 08:08 How to Describe Emotional Intelligence? 17:00 Varun's Approach to Managing Meltdowns with His Kids 26:08 Cultural Differences in Parenting Styles 29:37 Emotional Expression from a Father’s Perspective 37:15 The Bio-Psycho-Social Method of Understanding Parenting 46:00 Impact of Social Media on Parenting and Children 48:26 Men’s Emotional Health and Its Challenges 55:11 The Role of Shame and Its Impact on Men and Women 01:04:08 Journaling: A Tool for Emotional Clarity 01:09:57 Conclusion
Thu, November 14, 2024
Fatherhood story of a Dad who is also an educator | DadSense Podcast | Subhasis Mishra
In this wide ranging podcast episode, we dive deep into the multifaceted journey of a parent, educator, and a seasoned professional Anustup Nayak. From memories of a unique upbringing in Algeria to life-altering lessons learned from his parents' nurturing support, our guest reflects on a journey that shaped his views on education, parenting, and personal growth. This episode explores insights on adapting to different cultures, the importance of empathy in parenting, and the significant influence of mentors like Professor Elena Duckworth at Harvard. We also address critical themes in Indian education—such as rote learning, filtering systems, and the urgent need for holistic growth practices to prepare the next generation for real-world challenges. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or curious learner, this conversation offers thought provoking wisdom on guiding children in today’s dynamic world. Join us for an engaging episode that covers The impact of early years and unique cultural experiences Learning from mentors and the role of empathy in education Challenges and strategies in parenting and education systems Powerful messages for all parents seeking to support their children’s growth Chapters 01:00 Intro 02:30 Guest's Childhood & Parental Influence 12:40 Impact of Algerian Days 19:00 Influence of Professor Elena Duckworth 21:34 How Teachers Impact Students 24:20 Factors Shaping Parenting Approach 32:01 Struggles as an Educator and Parent 36:30 Shifts in the Education System 40:46 Consequences of the Filtration System 45:00 Approaches for Holistic Child Growth 56:00 Supporting Children Through Struggles 1:06:15 Parenting Discussions with Spouse 1:12:00 Reflections on Parenting in Teenage Years <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=4858s&v=W1E
Tue, October 22, 2024
Trauma, common quirks between kids and parents, daily fatherhood rituals - Subhasis on the spotlight to answer audience questions
Subhasis, the host of Dadsense opens up about his transformative journey into fatherhood, inspired by his own childhood experience, becoming a father away from homeland and 'on the job' learnings from fatherhood. He highlights the joy, challenges, and profound emotional discoveries that come from candid dialogues with other dads on his show. The episode delves into raw, unscripted moments, including guest revelations about childhood abuse and family struggles with alcoholism, underscoring the significant emotional impact fathers have on their children. Discussions include the vital role fathers play, raising teenagers, and achieving work-life harmony. Subhasis shares personal rituals and advice for new dads, emphasizing emotional presence, partner support during pregnancy, self-care, and the importance of a community in parenting. The episode ends with a call for kindness and recognition of the imperfect beauty of the parenting journey. Chapters: 01:27 Introduction and Purpose of the Show 03:00 Personal Parenting Journey 05:20 The Joys and Reflections of Fatherhood 08:26 Professional Background 09:04 Memorable Guest Experiences 12:24 Sabbatical and Personal Growth 14:39 Diverse Range of Guests 16:24 Future Guests and Podcast Vision 17:40 One-Liner Description of Dadsense 18:09 When is the Right Time to Have Children 19:03 The Impact of Fathers on Their Children 21:17 Bonding with Teenage Children 23:26 Work-Life Balance Myth or Reality 25:32 Resources for Dads 27:13 My Parenting Style 29:24 Advice for Soon-to-Be Dads 31:57 Final Thoughts and Gratitude Subhashish, fatherhood journey, distant father, HR career, joys of fatherhood, challenges of parenting, emotional discovery, candid dialogues, guest revelations, childhood abuse, family struggles, alcoholism, emotional impact, father-child relationship, teenage parenting, work-life balance, fatherhood challenges, personal rituals, new dads advice, emotional presence, partner support, pregnancy support, self-care, parenting community, parenting journey, raw moments, unscripted conversations, parenting role, teenage challenges, parenthood harmony, imperfect beauty, parenting kindness, emotional vulnerability, fatherhood advice, parenting show, parenting podcast, parenthood insights, transformative fatherhood, personal growth, parenting rituals
Thu, October 03, 2024
How I Left the 9-5 for 24/7 Parenting | A Father’s Journey to Raising His Daughter
In this poignant episode, we explore the journey of Ameya, an HR leader who boldly left his thriving corporate career to become the primary caregiver for his newborn daughter, Naomi. His story challenges societal stereotypes about fathers' capabilities, as highlighted by a taxi driver's casual remark during a ride with his daughter. Raised by a military father and an academic mother, Ameya's background shaped his approach to balancing career and parenting. The episode delves into his emotional transformation into fatherhood during the pandemic, showcasing the unique bond he developed with Naomi. Ameya's decision to become a stay-at-home dad brought both joys and challenges. He grappled with losing his professional identity, faced societal judgments, and navigated financial realities. Despite these obstacles, he embraced his new role, finding fulfillment in the daily discoveries and growth alongside his daughter. This compelling narrative goes beyond parenting, touching on themes of life choices, resilience, and the evolving role of fathers in modern society. It offers valuable insights for parents and anyone navigating life's unexpected turns, presenting a thoughtful exploration of contemporary fatherhood. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 03:05 Taxi Incident: Breaking Stereotypes in Parenting 05:22 His Daughter Amaya’s Childhood 06:56 Spending Time with Dad 11:05 Reflecting on Parenting Moments 13:56 Becoming a Dad and Meeting His Wife 18:35 Life After Becoming a Father 33:25 Quitting the 9-5 for Family: A Sabbatical Journey 37:35 Life After Quitting: Struggles and Reflections 46:32 The Bond with His Daughter 49:05 The Other Side of Parenting 53:07 Privilege and Parenthood 58:17 Last 15 Months: Lessons from Unemployment 1:08:57 Thoughts on a Network of Dads 1:16:59 Parenting Tools and Podcasts 1:18:48 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview #Fatherhood, #StayAtHomeDad, #ParentingJourney, #ModernFatherhood, #DadLife, #ParentingChallenges, #FatherDaughterBond, #ParentingInThePandemic, #LifeChoices, #FamilyFirst, #ResilientParenting, #WorkLifeBalance, #BreakingStereotypes, #FatherhoodRedefined, #ParentingStruggles, #ParentingSacrifices, #DadsOfInstagram, #FatherhoodUnplugged, #ParentingSupport, #ParentingPodcast
Tue, September 17, 2024
New Hampshire to Bangalore | Fatherhood Journey across cultures | DadSense Podcast | Subhasis Mishra
Linkedin: In this episode of Dadsense, Bryan Paul, Fine, an international school teacher, and father of two sons, reflects on his journey from childhood to fatherhood, sharing how his diverse multicultural global experiences shaped his approach to being a dad. Born in Nashville, New Hampshire, USA, he discusses growing up with a Dad who came from a Holocaust Survivor family —a bond that became even more meaningful after he became a father himself. He shares the story of meeting his future wife in Hawaii, getting married and being parents in Shanghai and living across Asia, including Bangalore India where he and his family live now. Bryan touches on the challenging yet fulfilling journey of parenting a son diagnosed with ADHD at an early stage. He beautifully interprets the virtues of masculinity and how it can be channeled for noble causes , how he and his wife are raising their two boys with learning inspired from Asian cultures In this episode, Bryan traverses a diverse range of topics and takes a candid look at fatherhood, masculinity, and the lasting impact of our actions on our children Chapters 0:00 Introductions 01:55 Welcome to DadSense 02:59 Early Childhood Memories 05:04 Moving and Family Dynamics 10:33 Inspiration from Family History 13:12 Journey to Teaching and Meeting Lindsay 17:27 Becoming Parents in Shanghai 25:49 Navigating ADHD and Parenting Challenges 31:37 Teaching Stoic Principles to Children 35:05 Understanding Adolescent Anger 35:44 Channeling Aggression Constructively 36:29 The Capable Man: Strength and Goodness 38:30 Raising Boys vs. Girls 39:41 Parenting Dynamics and Patterns 42:16 Expressing Emotions and Childhood Reflections 44:38 The Value of Attention in Parenting 49:15 Love Languages and Relationship Dynamics 52:37 Sacrifice and Personal Growth 01:00:15 Teaching Boys in Today's World 01:04:33 Practical Tips and Recommendations Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadsensepod/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dadsensepod
Tue, September 03, 2024
Vikaash’s Journey from CEO to Hands-On Father | Fatherhood Reflections | Dad Sense Podcast| Subhasis
In this heartfelt episode of 'Dadsense; Vikaash Khdloya, a Chartered Accountant and erstwhile CEO of a large company with a deep connection to his middle-class roots, opens up about the journey that shaped his approach to fatherhood. Reflecting on a childhood filled with cherished memories, thanks to the quality time with his father, a busy businessman, made sure to spend with him, Vikash explores how these experiences influenced his own parenting style. He shares candidly about the mistakes he made, particularly in his early years as a father, where the pursuit of conventional success of a father in India overshadowed the importance of being present with his kids. However, a turning point came when he realized that true happiness and success stem from within, not from external achievements. Inspired by the book Top 5 Regrets of the Dying, Vikash began to re-prioritize his life, focusing on the joys of parenting and the invaluable moments with his children. Throughout the podcast, Vikash offers valuable insights into setting boundaries between work and family, the importance of being vulnerable with your kids, and breaking down gender biases. He emphasizes the significance of allowing children to experience joy and the importance of encouraging them without pressure. Vikash also shares his two essential mantras for a balanced life: managing time effectively and delivering on expectations with flexibility. This episode is a must-listen for any parent striving to navigate the complexities of modern fatherhood while maintaining a meaningful connection with their children. Chapters: 2:39 Introduction to the conversation 4:54 Cherished childhood memories 10:09 Advice from Subhasis's father 12:24 Navigating teenage years 14:49 Parenting goals 18:14 Life-changing book "Top 5 Regrets of the Dying" 20:59 Early days of parenthood 25:19 How parenting changes you 27:49 Kids mirror our behavior and balance work-life 32:09 How kids notice everything 35:54 The importance of fatherly love 39:29 Teaching vulnerability and starting a new chapter 43:04 Reliving kids' milestones 46:29 Unconditional love and support from kids 49:54 Shaping unique personalities 54:19 Raising open-minded kids 58:29 Enjoying activities with kids and managing expectations 1:02:29 Embracing imperfection and prioritizing time Parenting Advice, Fatherhood, Dads and Parenting, Parenting Tips, Parenting Journey, Work-Life Balance, Fatherhood Chronicles, Raising
Thu, May 02, 2024
Beyond Stereotypes: Reimagining Fatherhood In India
In an enlightening episode, Subhasis hosts a deep dive into fatherhood with Peter and Nadir, creators of the Pops in a Pop podcast. The trio discusses their fatherhood journeys and the inception of their podcast that offers a platform for fathers in India to share their experiences and stories. They explore how societal norms and expectations of fatherhood are shifting, underscoring the importance of a father's role in a child's life and the positive impact of storytelling in shaping new narratives around parenting. Emphasizing the need for role models and community support, the conversation aims to challenge and change the traditional norms of fatherhood in modern Indian society, making a case for greater involvement of fathers in parenting roles and fostering a supportive atmosphere for fathers to engage in meaningful discussions about their experiences and learnings. 00:00 Welcome to DadSense: A Candid Chat Begins 01:17 The Journey from Listener to Podcaster 04:00 Diving into Childhood: Stories of Growth and Identity 14:02 Parenting Insights and Influences: A Deep Dive 38:55 The Genesis of a Dad Podcast: From Idea to Reality 39:46 Discovering a Shared Passion for Fatherhood 41:06 The Birth of a Podcast: From Idea to Reality 43:45 Navigating the Technical Challenges of Podcasting 44:35 The Evolution of Content and Community Engagement 47:27 Expanding the Conversation: The Growth of a Dad's Community 01:09:03 Reflecting on the Journey and Envisioning the Future Peter and Nadir's Podcast Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/1MCf0x3... #DadSense, #ParentingPodcast, #ParentingUnfiltered, #DadLife, #DadsUnite, #FatherhoodJourney, #RealTalk, #DadsOfToday, #EmpowerDads, #InspiringStories, #Fatherhood, #DadSenseTalks, #ModernDad, #ChildhoodMemories, #DigitalAgeParenting, #ParentingChallenges, #ConversationsOnFatherhood, #DadCommunity, #RedefiningFatherhood, #sharedexperiences
Fri, March 15, 2024
Fatherhood and raising boys in todays changing norms of masculinity
In this episode of DadSense, the host engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Vivek Menezes, a loving father of three and a widely published writer and photographer living in Goa. Vivek shares his journey of growing up in a multicultural environment, moving from India to the U.S., and eventually choosing to raise his children in Goa to connect them with their roots. The discussion delves into the dynamics of modern fatherhood, the evolving understanding of masculinity in India, and the challenges and opportunities contemporary fathers face. Vivek also explores the influence of literature on his perspectives and the importance of open dialogues with children about societal changes, gender equality, and the complexities of navigating identity and privilege in today's world. 00:01:24 Welcome to DadSense: A Fresh Episode 00:01:36 Meet Vivek: A Father's Journey from Bombay to Goa 00:02:55 Vivek's Childhood and the Duality of Cultures 00:03:35 Fatherhood, Masculinity, and the Indian-American Experience 00:25:55 Navigating Fatherhood in the U.S. and the Decision to Return to Goa 00:37:28 Digital Natives and the Shift in Parenting 00:39:13 Embracing Nature and Culture in Goa: A Family's Journey 00:41:05 The Challenges of Education and School Choices 00:43:16 The Richness and Messiness of Living in India 00:52:31 Navigating Fatherhood and Masculinity in Modern India 01:05:22 Reflecting on Generational Changes and the Essence of Fatherhood Tags [ModernFatherhood, DadsOfToday, FatherhoodJourney, GenerationalDadTalk, CulturalCrossroads, FromNYtoGoa, IdentityAndBelonging, MigrationStories, RedefiningMasculinity, GenderEqualityToday, RaisingBoysRight, FathersAndSonsDialogue, FatherChildBonding, ParentingDialogues, FamilyConversationsMatter, DeepDadTalks, CulturalHeritageConnection, GlobalUnderstanding, CulturalExchangeFamilies, HeritageRootsFuturePaths, LifeBetweenCultures, PersonalJourneyTales, FamilyHistoryLessons, StoriesAcrossGenerations.]
Sun, February 25, 2024
Special Episode with Neev & Nila !
In this refreshing episode of DadSense, the host, a dedicated father Subhasis Mishra, indulges in a candid conversation with his two children, Neev and Nila. They discuss special memories from 2023, their love for sports, and art, and then kids put their father in the hot seat, sharing what they think he does well and what could be improved. It's a light-hearted, fun episode where they chat about everything from their dad's old PJs, 'stress photos', to their love for chess and cricket. 00:01 Introduction and Welcoming Guests 00:17 Chatting About Special Memories and Moments 00:25 Diving into the Hot Seat: Feedback Session 01:18 Introducing the Kids and Their Interests 01:56 Reflecting on the Past Year 02:59 Sharing Highlights and Special Memories 05:36 The Fun and Challenges of Parenting 13:29 Looking Forward to the New Year 15:44 The Funniest Moments and Memories 20:15 Final Thoughts and Advice for Parents 20:50 Wrapping Up the Episode
Wed, January 17, 2024
My Fatherhood journey - Reflections from 2023 and Hopes for 2024
In this episode, as a father to a 12 year old son and a 9 year old daughter, Subhasis shares anecdotes from his parenting journey and proposes his goals for the new year. Emphasizing on the dynamic nature of the parent-child relationship, he reflects upon the need to adapt and evolve as a parent while ensuring the child's safety and well-being.
Tue, August 08, 2023
Anirban on parenting without social dogma [Part 2]
Join me on an emotional rollercoaster, as we welcome Anirban Bhattacharya to the show. In this 2 part conversation, AB, as I fondly call him, goes deep into a few difficult spaces in his life including childhood abuse, feeling of abandonment and yet how he went about overcoming those difficult experiences to create a beautiful childhood for his son Kabir in partnership with his wife Erum.
Tue, July 25, 2023
Anirban on Overcoming childhood trauma and parenting without social dogma
Join me on an emotional rollercoaster, as we welcome Anirban Bhattacharya to the show. In this 2 part conversation, AB, as I fondly call him, goes deep into a few difficult spaces in his life including childhood abuse, feeling of abandonment and yet how he went about overcoming those difficult experiences to create a beautiful childhood for his son Kabir in partnership with his wife Erum.
Tue, July 11, 2023
Being an Expat Father in India with Antoine Denkhaus
Join me on a fascinating journey as we welcome Antoine Denkhaus to the show. In this episode, Antoine shares the unique story of moving to India from Germany with his wife and three children in the middle of Covid, raising the three children instilling sensibilities about animals, nature & our planet and connecting them with new people & new cultures. Hosted by Subhasis Mishra
Tue, June 27, 2023
Being the primary caregiver in a new country with Pranav
Join me on a thought provoking journey as we welcome Pranav Bhruguwar to the show. In this episode, Pranav shares his unique life experience, of testing and trying multiple tools & tactics along his journey as a primary caregiver at home as a new Dad in a new country, while managing work at home and creating a beautiful harmony. He also shared that being there with your little ones through all the chaos and trials right from their infancy stage, to toddler stage to their teenage stage,creates a beautiful bond. Hosted by Subhasis Mishra
Tue, June 13, 2023
Empathy & Embracing Autism with Matthew Parker
Join me on a thought provoking journey as we welcome Matthew Parker to the show. Matthew shares how his childhood shaped his passion to be an empathetic , involved Dad. He goes on to share his evolution & learning as a father of a child in the autism spectrum and how there is so much work that still needs to be done to remove stigma in our society about children in the autism spectrum, and lastly he delves into how we should accept our flaws as parents even though sometimes it means not knowing the answer but willing to show up as a parent and learn. Hosted by Subhasis Mishra
Tue, June 06, 2023
Work life Harmony & carving out quality time with children
Join us for a nostalgia filled journey as we welcome Rakesh Nagaraj to the show. Rakesh goes down the memory lane of growing up in a joint family in Bangalore and how it shaped his mindset about sharing & caring. He shares how he learned on the job as a Dad with first born daughter Nea, how he shares responsibilities with his wife and how it was for them to raise a boy and a girl. Summary Rakesh’s childhood. 0:00 Rituals and rituals of childhood. 2:37 The role of the dad when the mom is working. 7:01 What it was like to have a c section. 9:30. What to do when you’re a new parent? 15:37 The importance of having a support system. 19:14 How do you spend time with the kids vs work? 25:30 Dealing with screen time and devices. 28:36
Tue, May 30, 2023
Joyful parenting ft. Varun Duggirala
"Dads can participate and find the joys of parenting way more than Dads give themselves the opportunity to. In this episode, Entrepreneur, creator, podcaster and author, Varun Duggirala, deconstructs his parenting philosophy and shares how, by learning, adapting and with intention, Dads can truly make a difference in their children's lives while enjoying the joys of parenting along the way." Hosted by: Subhasis Mishra
Mon, April 17, 2023
Welcome to Dad Sense podcast with Subhasis Mishra
Get ready to experience the joys and challenges of parenthood through the eyes of real dads. Join Subhasis Mishra on 'Dad Sense', the heartfelt podcast where we explore the many dimensions of being a dad.
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