The Father Factor Podcast
By Byron Ricks & Josh Warmbrodt
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The Father Factor Podcast
with Byron Ricks, Joshua Warmbrodt, and Brandon Ricks
What happens when fatherhood leaves a void—or when it shows up with strength, wisdom, and love?
Join Byron Ricks, author of Searching for Dad: The Nine Side Effects of Growing Up Fatherless and How to Overcome Them, alongside co-hosts Joshua Warmbrodt and Brandon Ricks, for honest, transformative conversations about fatherhood, identity, healing, and legacy.
Whether you’re navigating life without a father, striving to become the father you never had, or raising a child impacted by fatherlessness—this podcast is for you.
With real stories, research-backed insight, and heartfelt wisdom, The Father Factor Podcast creates space for growth, understanding, and redemption. Because no matter where you start, healing is possible—and legacy can be rewritten.
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The Fatherless Identity Gap
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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From Rage to Respect: Parenting With Emotional Intelligence
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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The Hidden Cost of Growing Up Without a Father... A Void No One Talks About
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Being a Stay-at-Home Dad STILL TABOO? The Unspoken Truth About Modern Fatherhood
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Happy Wife Happy Life: Marriage Goal or Cultural Cliche?
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Empowering Children Without Enabling: Lessons from Famous Fathers on Balancing Love and Boundaries
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Balancing Independence and Parental Influence: A Cross-Cultural Exploration
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Transforming Childhood Challenges into Adult Strengths
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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The Delicate Dance of Encouragement and Accountability
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Honoring Fatherhood: Celebrations, Roles, and Gender Dynamics Explored
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Navigating Challenges and Emotions in the Journey of Dad Life
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Mastering Personal Growth and Evolving Relationships with Sir Frederick Douglas Southern
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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The Father Factor: Navigating Divorce, Remarriage, and the Quest for Paternal Reconciliation
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Shifting Tides in Schooling, Parental Sacrifice, and the Push for Change
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Navigating the Maze of Educational Choices in the Face of Big Money Politics
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Scrutinizing the Impact and Underpinnings of School Vouchers in Texas
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Navigating the Complexity of Blended Family Fatherhood: A Candid Conversation with JLove
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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JLove's Journey: From Tangled Family Dynamics to Artful Fatherhood S2 E12
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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Exploring the Intersection of Fatherhood and Sports: Insights from Deion Sanders and Jay Love
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Tracing the Impact of Social Welfare Policies on Fatherlessness in America
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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A Single Dad's Perspective: Challenges, Lessons, and Insights
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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Navigating the Seas of Fatherhood, Relationships, and Travel
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Navigating Education and Parenting in the Absence of Fathers
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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A Deeper Dive into Fatherhood, Parenting and Education with Dr. Good
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Across Borders: Education and Culture with Rebecca Good
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Decoding the Dynamics of Relationships, Divorce, and Estate Planning
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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The Crucial Role of Fathers in Early Childhood
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Navigating Illness, Fatherhood, Divorce and Faith with Attorney Fred Haiman
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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The Legacy of Choices: Lessons from a Family Reunion
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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There Are No Accidental Kids, Just Accidental Parents.
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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A Lie Exposed Is Powerless
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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My Father Zig Ziglar A Son's Story
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May 17, 2023 |
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Understanding How Side -Effects Can Affect You Today
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May 02, 2023 |
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Television and Social Media's Influence On Kids
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Three Side Effects of Growing Up Fatherless
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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The Father Factor #035 - My Grandfather Had 27 Kids by Sisters
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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The Father Factor #034 - A DNA Reunion - Meeting My Lost Aunt For The First Time
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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The Father Factor #033 - Should Mothers Who Prevent Fathers From Seeing Their Children Be In Jail?
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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The Father Factor #032 - The Consequences of -I Don't Need a Man To Raise My Child
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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The Father Factor #031 - Is Marriage For Ever?
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #030 - My Dad Spanked me From Home All the Way to School
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #029 - Side Effects of a Fatherless Childhood - The First 3
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #028 - My dad used to punch me in the nose at 3 years old. Now I'm a Fortune 500 CEO
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #027 - Side Effects of Growing up Fatherless and How to Overcome Them Part II
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #026 - Side Effects of Growing up Fatherless and How to Overcome Them Part I
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #025 - NFL Player Hears I Love You from His Father for the First Time at 42 years Part II
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #024 - NFL Player Hears I Love You from His Father for the First Time at 42 years
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #023 - From Extreme Poverty to Emmy Award TV Show
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #022 - My dad used to punch me in the nose at 3 years old. Now I'm a Fortune 500 CEO
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #021 - The Challenges of being a Black dad in a Multi-Racial Relationship
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #020 - Side Effects Of Being Fatherless - Lack of Respect and Silent Anger
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #019 - Side Effects Of Being Fatherless - The Identity Crisis and The Void
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #018 - My Dad Was Never Present But I Chose To Believe in Myself and Made it to the NFL
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #017 - My Dad took me From Beaches to Cornfields Part II
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #016 - I Became a Sex Slave Because of My Father Part II
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #015 - My Dad took me From Beaches to Cornfields
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #014 - I Became a Sex Slave Because of My Father
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #013 - Growing Up Ziglar Part II
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #012 - Growing Up Ziglar
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #011 - When You Hit The Bottom of The Barrel
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #010 - JLo and Puff Daddy Body Guard is Sentenced to 38 years in Jail Because of His Father
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #009 - My Dad Spanked me From Home All the Way to School
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #008 - My dad used to punch me in the nose at 3 years old. Now I'm a Fortune 500 CEO Part II
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #007 - My dad used to punch me in the nose at 3 years old. Now I'm a Fortune 500 CEO
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #006 - From Drugs to a Purple Suit to The Best BBQ in Texas
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #005 - Is Marriage For Ever?
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #004 - Conversations With Byron
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #003 - Side Effects of a Fatherless Childhood - The Last 3
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May 31, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #002 - Side Effects of a Fatherless Childhood - The Void
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May 24, 2022 |
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The Father Factor #001 - Side Effects of a Fatherless Childhood - The First 3
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May 13, 2022 |