First Class Fatherhood

Episode 81 Jay Dobyns a former ATF Special Agent who went undercover to infiltrate the Hells Angels Motorcycle Gang is my guest on the podcast. His story is incredible and his NYT Best Selling Book is a must read. Please enjoy this interview and grab a copy of his book here - https://www.amazon.com/No-Angel-Harrowing-Undercover-Journey/dp/0307405869#immersive-view_1537073716609 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 80 Victor Avila is my guest for today's podcast. He is a retired Homeland Security Special Agent with more than 18 years of Law Enforcement experiance. In February 2011, assassins from one of Mexico’s deadliest drug cartels ambushed him and his patner, Special Agent Jaime Zapata who was killed. Victor was shot three times but somehow survived. Today he talks about how that experiance changed his life as a father and a family man. For more on Victor's story follow him on Twitter @VicSurvivor11 and check out this documentary to get a better idea of the event that almost cost this First Class Father his life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTltkGVDezc&app=desktop --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Navy SEAL Interview Collection Vol. 2 includes four frogman interviews and a Special Interview with Gold Star Parents of SEAL Team 6 operator Aaron Vaughn. I was humbled beyond words with the opportunity to speak with all of these guests and I put them all together in one podcast for you to enjoy. In this collection you will here my interviews with Remi Adeleke, Ray 'Cash' Care, Sean Matson, Brent Gleeson and Karen & Billy Vaughn. Please subscribe and share this awesome collection with any Father or Parent in your circle. Sharing is caring. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 79 Jason Piccolo a former ICE Supervisor and Special Agent stops by the podcast to talk about fatherhood and how becoming a whistleblower in 2015 by uncovering the release of thousands of children to criminals has changed him as a dad. He also loves helping Veterans find employment and you can help to by visiting https://www.hireheroesusa.org Please enjoy the podcast and pass it along to any Father in your circle. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 78 Deion Sanders the Hall of Fame NFL Legend and First Class Father is my guest on the podcast today. He has some awesome advice for all Dads. He shares his thoughts on Social Media, High School Athletes, how to help kids keep God first in their lives and so much more. I hope you enjoy today's episode. Please share with every father in your circle. Sharing is caring! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 77 Brent Gleeson former Navy SEAL and Best Selling Author joins me on the podcast to talk about fatherhood and how his 10 principles of leading through change apply to being a dad. I hope you enjoy today's interview and be sure to checkout his Best Selling book: Taking Point https://www.amazon.com/TakingPoint-Principles-Leading-Through-Change/dp/1501176781 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 76 Sean Matson a former Navy SEAL and President of Strike Force Energy is today's guest on the podcast. He has some great advice for Fathers who'd like to become entrepreneurs and start a business of their own. Please enjoy, share the podcast and Check out Sean's revolutionary product by visiting https://www.strikeforceenergy.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 75 Brad Meltzer the New York Times Best Selling Author & First Class Father stops by the podcast today to tell us about the latest installment of his awesome Childrens Book Series - I am Neil Armstrong. He talks about the importance of reading with your children, tells us why he created the Series, talks about his role in recovering the lost 9/11 American Flag from Ground Zero and so much more. Please enjoy and purchase his new Book I am Neil Armstrong here - https://www.amazon.com/Armstrong-Ordinary-People-Change-World/dp/0735228728 And grab his Strong Girl Gift Set here - https://www.amazon.com/Strong-Girls-Gift-Brad-Meltzer/dp/0525553045 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 74 Sean Parnell a former Army Airborne Ranger, First Class Father and Best Selling Author joins me on the podcast to tell me about his new novel MAN OF WAR. He also has some awesome advice for all fathers about a wide array of parenting issues. He is a purple heart recipient with two bronze stars and a real American Hero. Please enjoy this episode and go buy his new novel MAN OF WAR - https://www.amazon.com/Man-War-Eric-Steele-Novel/dp/0062668781#productDescription_secondary_view_div_1534945738830 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 73 Ray 'Cash' Care a former Navy SEAL joins me on the podcast to talk about fatherhood. He has some awesome advice for all dads about how to spot trouble when walking with your family, he offers some excellent Heath & Fitness tips for the busy dads, plus he schools us on gun saftey with children, offers his opinion on how to prevent school shootings and so much more. Please enjoy and share this episode with any father in your circle. Fatherhood Rocks & Family Values Rule. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 72 Karen & Billy Vaughn the Gold Star parents of fallen Navy SEAL Team Six Hero Aaron Vaughn who was killed in action on August 6, 2011 in Extortion 17. Karen & Billy talk about their son, give advice for parents today, discuss their books, tell us about their Non-Profit www.Operation300.com They give us their opinion on the NFL Players who take a knee during our National Anthem and more. It was truly an honor for me to speak with them. This as been my most meaniful podcast to date. Please enjoy & share! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 71 Kurt Warner a First Class Father and NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback stops by the podcast on Opening Day of the 2018 Season. He has some awesome advice for all fathers and he discusses some of the difficult issues facing most parents and shares his opinion on the NFL players who protest during the National Anthem by taking a knee. Please enjoy this episode and be sure to vist Kurt's First Things First charity by visiting http://www.kurtwarner.org or his new charity at https://www.treasurehouse.org Please share this podcast and consider become a monthly contributer. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 70 Remi Adeleke a former Navy SEAL and popular actor joins me on the podcast to discuss his amazing journey from Nigeria, to the Bronx, to the SEAL Teams and then to the First Class Father he is today. He also is the author of a new book which drops on January 22, 2019 called Transformed: A Navy SEAL’s Unlikely Journey from the Throne of Africa, to the Streets of the Bronx, to Defying All Odds. You can pre-order your copy today by visiting https://www.amazon.com/Transformed-Unlikely-Journey-Streets-Defying/dp/1978621248 Please enjoy today's episode and share this podcast with any father you know. Fatherhood Rocks & Family Values Rule! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 69 Rafa Conde a former Police Narcotics Officer, Hostage Negotiator, Close Quarters Combat Instructor & Host of the Man Of War Podcast, stops by First Class Fatherhood to talk about the drugs effecting our children, his opinion on legalizing marijuana, gun safety & so much more. Plus he tells us about the Biggest Event of the Year which you can be a part of by visiting ConclaveOfWarriors.com Please Checkout his podcast- ManofWar.live Thank you for supporting First Class Fatherhood and making it the #1 Podcast on iTunes for Kids & Family! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support

Episode 68 Summer Break is almost over and this summer was one of the most difficult times in my life. My wife and I stuggled severly in our marraige. Listen as I explain. Also a shoutout to some of my new monthly supporters and more future guest announcements. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support