Today's guest is Dave Weale.We go deep talking about: What young men need from their fathers, mentors, and society,The role of a father in a young man’s life (challenge, letting him fail),Why failure is mandatory if you want to do big things,Resilience,What happens to a pro skier when he breaks his neck,The power of mindset in recovering from huge setbacks,The Importance of Cannabis as part of the journey,The creation, and collapse of a 7 figure company and how Dave got through a second huge hardship,Moving forward despite challenges and choosing to face things head on,High-intensity men's work for high-performance men,My own failure that led to this whole project.Dave Weale is the founder of Alpha Rising, a community of men embracing high intensity performance with emotional intelligence and integrity of self.As a men’s coach and breathwork facilitator, Dave leads with years of experience in athletic coaching and his own success as an athlete. After his career as a professional skier ended with breaking his neck in 2012, he discovered a passion for diving deeper into the coaching space, helping men achieve true fulfillment in their lives; the way he supported his athletes to win. He currently lives in Costa Rica with his wife and is on a mission to continue supporting his clients as they evolve into better husbands, fathers, and leaders in their communities. The world needs better men, now more than ever.Find Dave online at:IG: https://instagram.com/alpharising.mensworkWebsite: alpha-rising.com---Welcome to the Dad.Work Podcast!It's my goal every episode to help dads suffer less, love more, and parent confidently.We'll be diving into mindfulness practices, healing trauma, conscious parenting, natural living, compassionate communication, the spiritual aspect of fatherhood, and more.There are a lot of amazing teachers and guides who help men become more aware and conscious, but there's not a lot of resources for men who are both fathers and interested in a mindful exploration of consciousness and improvement.This podcast aims to help bridge that gap.Resources, Links, Show Notes:https://dad.work/pod/Join our Free Private FB Community for Conscious Fathers:https://dad.work/fb/Take The Course to Become A Conscious Father and Suffer Less, Love More, and Parent Confidently:https://dad.work/cf/