Brothers Jared and Ethan Thomas discuss resilience through iconic movie and TV scenes, exploring both mental and physical toughness. They highlight clips from The Matrix, Rocky, Rambo, The Dark Knight, The Martian, and Finding Nemo to illustrate how characters face and overcome overwhelming challenges.

The hosts connect these film moments to real-life lessons for fathers and families, emphasizing the importance of modeling perseverance and pointing out resilience to the next generation.

Short, engaging, and film-focused, this episode offers practical takeaways for building grit and encouraging children to keep moving forward.

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In this episode of Brothers Creed, Jared and Ethan explore physical resilience — what it means, how it ties to mental strength, and why fathers should build it to prepare the next generation.

They discuss how to become physically resilient for whatever it is you are training for and why recover is just as important as strength. Don't slouch on becoming the type of man and role model you want to be for yourself, your kids, and those looking on.

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This episode kicks off a three-part series on resilience, focusing the first installment on mental resilience and why fathers should model and teach it to the next generation.

Hosts Jared and Ethan define mental resilience, outline core foundations—self-awareness, emotional regulation, cognitive flexibility, and purpose—and share personal stories and mindset shifts that illustrate how to adapt, recover, and grow through hardship.

They identify common obstacles (learned helplessness, perfectionism, isolation, lack of recovery) and challenge listeners to "microdose" resilience by taking small, intentional risks and modeling tough, healthy habits for their kids.

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On this Final Episode of the Stages of Fatherhood Series, Brothers Jared and Ethan Thomas pull different clips from movies they love that showcase fatherhood. These various clips demonstrate some of the values and behaviors that are exemplified in the different stages of fatherhood that have been discussed in the last few episodes. If you know the Thomas Brothers you know they love movies, so sit back and enjoy the clips they surface on fatherhood.

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Join Brothers Jared and Ethan Thomas as they review the Stage of Fatherhood with their special guests and wives Shannon and Kaytlin Thomas. These wonderful ladies, and mothers of 4 kids each, share some of their thoughts on how fathers can step up in each of the 6 stages presented over the past few episodes. Don't miss this episode from the female perspective on how men can be step up to that plate and hit dingers at every stage of life.

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In this episode Brothers Ethan and Jared, which is part 3 in the Stages of Fatherhood series, they discuss the final three stages of which include the the Guide Stage (13-19) the mentor stage for Adults (20+) and one additional stage of Grandparent. Ethan and Jared both share some thoughts on these stages from the standpoint of their own experiences as well as what kid of parent they want to be in these stages of life. Join us as we strive to build our creeds and be intentional about being the best fathers we can be at every stage of life.

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In this episode Brothers Ethan and Jared, which is part 2 in our Stages of Fatherhood series, they discuss the next two stages of which include the Hands-on stage for children 3-7 years of age and the Role Model Stage for children 8-12 years old. Ethan and Jared both have children in all of these stages currently, and they share some of their lessons, takeaways, and warnings from the trenches.

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Welcome to another enriching episode of A Brothers Creed podcast! Join the Thomas Brothers, Jared and Ethan, as they embark on a journey through the different stages of fatherhood. In this episode, they delve into the anticipation stage and infancy - crucial phases every parent navigates.

Listen in as they share personal experiences, lessons learned, and invaluable advice for expecting fathers. Gain insights into financial preparations, emotional readiness, and the dynamics of parenting that evolve from pregnancy to the early years of a child’s life.

Together, they explore topics such as coping with postpartum challenges, maintaining a supportive role, and more, all while infusing humor and candid anecdotes. This episode is a heartfelt guide to help fathers build a robust blueprint for future generations.

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