Episode 148
Modern Fatherhood ft. Justin Powell
The Inspirational Journey of Justin Powell | Whiskey & Wisdom Podcast
In this episode of the Whiskey & Wisdom Podcast, co-hosts Tyler and Chris Kellum welcome special guest Justin Powell. The discussion kicks off with a unique take on an old fashioned cocktail and then delves into Justin's incredible life story. Justin recounts his experiences living in different countries, his transformation from a young poet idealist to a marketing professional, and real stories about fatherhood, personal growth, and the Every Dad Project. Tune in for insightful takes on life, faith, and the challenges of being a modern father.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:11 Discussing the Old Fashioned Cocktail
01:10 Nonprofit Episodes Recap
02:23 Justin's Background and Family Life
04:13 Life in Europe and Nonprofit Work
06:33 Transition Back to the U.S. and Career Shift
11:31 Moving to Wilmington and COVID Challenges
20:02 Reflections on the American Church
30:24 European Adventures and Catalonia's Independence
36:09 Transitioning from Church to Marketing
43:01 The Rise of Fractional Executives
50:16 The Every Dad Project
56:54 Reflections on Fatherhood and Success
01:00:53 Looking Back: Advice to My Younger Self
01:05:01 Final Thoughts and Farewell