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Sep 2025
40m 55s

Peter Brown Talks Fatherhood, The Wild R...

Art Eddy - Fatherhood
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Peter Brown stops by to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he is looking to instill into his son. We talk about how it is hard as a parent these days to balance technology and creativity. After that we talk about this new book, The Wild Robot On The Island and his inspiration for this book. Peter and I discuss how this book is great for ... Show More
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