Prashant Pillai is an experimental music composer, Entrepreneur, CEO, vlogger and public speaker. — My aim to help you the creator build a thriving career by enabling you with a blueprint to run your own successful creative business. -- On this podcast, you’ll find a mix of my #HeyPP show episodes, daily motivational talks for creatives, artists, musicians & freelancers with topics that cover mindset, strategy, sales & marketing. -- I bring in 20 plus years of experience of running multiple ...
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This is the Aligned Dad podcast. This podcast is the perfect girl dad podcast you would want to listen to. The podcast will cover a multitude of topics to do with raising our daughters. Topics also include mental and physical well-being, parenting a girl child, and supporting them on their journey as they grow into strong women. Hi, I'm Prashant from Bangalore, India and I started this podcast with a fellow girl dad Scott all the way from Brisbane, Australia. I have a daughter named Aathira ...
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Choosing a favorite child, Babysitting and Friendships, Nick Cave and Finding Enjoyment in Creativity
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55:0900:01:25 "Cartoon series explores wisdom, war, and family dynamics" 00:07:21 Sibling jealousy and bond strengthening over time. 00:11:43 Different actions demand attention differently; Violet acts out when ignored. 00:16:44 Complex family dynamics affect sibling relationships. 00:19:41 Balancing act of showing love to children. 00:25:05 Friends bab…
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Gabor Mate, Giving Control, Sleep Training, Healing Childhood Trauma, Letting Go of Shame in Parenting
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59:15"On this episode of Aligned Dad, we dive into the topic of giving control, exploring various aspects of parenting and personal growth. We start by discussing the challenges faced by a speaker who lacked knowledge about handling babies due to the absence of grandparents. They share their experience of dealing with sleep issues with their second chil…
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Father's Day Founder, Al Pacino a 83-Year-Old Dad, Mike Tyson Knocked Out by His Daughter, Indians Traveling with Babies, Sense of Humor in Parenting
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58:12"On this episode of Aligned Dad, we cover a wide variety of topics related to fatherhood, including some interesting news stories such as Al Pacino becoming a father at 83 years old and Mike Tyson getting knocked out by his daughter. We also discuss the challenges of traveling with babies, particularly in Indian culture, and how flight authorities …
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Alex Hormozi's Dad, Parenting Styles, Mobile Addiction, Immigrant Experience and Essentialism Approach to a Healthier Lifestyle
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53:48On this episode of Aligned Dad, we dive into a heartwarming story of an older woman who won $2 million in the lottery after spending her life savings caring for her daughter with breast cancer. However, the discussion also raises questions about the healthcare system in the US, compared to Australia, where the speaker had a baby in a public hospita…
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Living an Unoptimized Life, Dad Reflexes, Teaching Kids to Solve Their Own Problems, Sleepless Nights and Sibling Love
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42:07On this episode of Aligned Dad, the speaker discusses a range of topics from Reddit videos showing extraordinary and amusing feats of fathers to a philosophy of "unoptimized" living. They share stories of adventure and bravery, discussions with fellow parents, and the importance of trusting one's own inner compass rather than obsessing over plans. …
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How do you become fully present as a parent? How does your daughter bring you into the present moment?
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29:31Life exists nowhere else except in the present, but as humans we spend most of our time in stories of the past or expectations and desires of what the future may bring. Our children live their lives through a sequence of continuous present moments, in the here and now. So, what can we learn from them? Join Prashant and Scott as they discover how br…
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Teaching kids about money | Teaching your daughters the value of money
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32:03How do you teach your child about money? What can you say to them to help them understand what money is, and what its uses are? Join Prashant and Scott as they share experiences of teaching their daughters the real value and effects of money through topics such as bartering, where exchanging items can help teach your child about value, why ‘things’…
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Managing the Effects of Social Media on Girls, Children and social media, Helping our daughter navigate the world of social media
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30:36How do you handle social media in your household? How do you navigate the ups and downs of the new age of information from your family’s point of view? Do you empower your daughter to make the best decisions when she uses the internet? Or do you tightly control her time on social media sights? Do you set boundaries? Do you let go of control and fea…
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How can you tell how your daughter feels? How can I understand my child's emotions?
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31:17As Men we have a hard enough time trying to work out our own emotions, so when it comes to trying to decipher what is going on with your daughter and her emotions, mood swings and meltdowns as a father it can become rather elusive. Prashant and Scott chat about what strategies, tactics and problems solving skills they use to tackle the ever-changin…
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What was life like before your daughter came into being? Is it normal to miss life before kids?
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35:34Join Prashant and Scott as they chat about their lives before their daughters came into being. They talk about the relationships with their wives; how they met, how they grew together and when it was time to start a family. They also discuss the challenges each faced in the first few months of the arrival of their baby girls; how Scott & Prashant’s…
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How to empower your daughter - Part-1 | Unique ways to empower your daughter and boost her confidence.
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29:39How do you empower your daughter? What does empowering your daughter look like to you? Sound like to you? Are you the primary facilitator of knowledge to your daughter and if so, can you do so without attachment to your own expectations? This episode is an important one for fathers as this deepens the connection between father and daughter on many …
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How do you empower your daughter? What does empowering your daughter look like to you? Sound like to you? Are you the primary facilitator of knowledge to your daughter and if so, can you do so without attachment to your own expectations? This episode is an important one for fathers as this deepens the connection between father and daughter on many …
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Can you choose your child's friends? | Choosing friends for our daughters.
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33:23As a father and a parent, do we have a say in who our daughters become friends with? What if they are not the right fit for them? Can they be lead astray or in the wrong direction? Prashant and Scott tackle this interesting theme of friendship, bullying and letting your child experience the diversity of cultures and attitudes on their own. Please j…
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Non-attachment parenting | Spending time away from your daughter.
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31:13Join Prashant and Scott as they chat about the deceptively simple concept of non-attachment parenting when it comes to loving your daughter. As a father, how does one even begin to separate themselves from their little girl?How can we practice non-attachment as a dad but still love and care for them? Scott and Prashant recount personal experiences …
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How to potty train a toddler girl | How to Potty Train Your Child,
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33:18This episode is one you do not want to miss! How to potty train your daughter, dad style! Prashant & Scott share some hilarious stories of their adventures training their daughters how to use the pot, both at home and when they are far from the safety of the home toilet (the dreaded shopping mall toilets). Whether you have mastered the skills of po…
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This episode is one you do not want to miss! How to potty train your daughter, dad style! Prashant & Scott share some hilarious stories of their adventures training their daughters how to use the pot, both at home and when they are far from the safety of the home toilet (the dreaded shopping mall toilets). Whether you have mastered the skills of po…
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How to handle difficult child behavior | Your daughter & resistance
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33:56Resistance. Noun.‘The refusal to accept or comply with something.’How do you deal with your child or children when they resist your requests to do something that you need them to do? Perhaps it’s because you’re in a hurry, or perhaps it’s for their safety. Or maybe you are teaching them a life skill. Do you find that the more you try to force your …
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How to handle difficult child behavior | Your daughter & resistance
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33:57Resistance. Noun. ‘The refusal to accept or comply with something.’ How do you deal with your child or children when they resist your requests to do something that you need them to do? Perhaps it’s because you’re in a hurry, or perhaps it’s for their safety. Or maybe you are teaching them a life skill. Do you find that the more you try to force you…
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What do you do when your child becomes unwell | What To Do When Your Child Gets Sick
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31:15Navigating parenting is always challenging, even when your child is in full vibrant health. So, when you girl child becomes unwell, the challenge increases like never before. As a parent, witnessing and experiencing your child going through trauma and health concerns is heart-breaking; all you want to do is take away their pain, but your child hold…
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What do you do when your child becomes unwell.
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31:16Navigating parenting is always challenging, even when your child is in full vibrant health. So, when you girl child becomes unwell, the challenge increases like never before. As a parent, witnessing and experiencing your child going through trauma and health concerns is heart-breaking; all you want to do is take away their pain, but your child hold…
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Should you be making fun of your daughter? How Can Parents Help Kids Handle Teasing?
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26:47Do we go overboard ? Should we stop this ? My daughter Athira, who is eight years old, is often the target of my jokes, which work most of the time, but sometimes hurt her feelings. Scott shares his own way of making fun of Violet, who is two years old. We enjoy the fun while also considering our daughters emotions. Being a funny dad without coming…
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Should you be making fun of your daughter? How Can Parents Help Kids Handle Teasing?
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26:48Do we go overboard ? Should we stop this ? My daughter Athira, who is eight years old, is often the target of my jokes, which work most of the time, but sometimes hurt her feelings. Scott shares his own way of making fun of Violet, who is two years old. We enjoy the fun while also considering our daughters emotions. Being a funny dad without coming…
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Connecting with daughters through Art, Music and more. Father and daughter activities
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31:46Your child will thank you for this gift. Find out how arts, music and more have helped Scott and me connect with our daughters in a totally new way. The episode takes a deep dive into our passions and love for art, music and different interests that we want our daughters to discover. Come join us as we share with you all the little ways that we hav…
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Connecting with daughters through Art, Music and more | Father and daughter activities
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31:46Your child will thank you for this gift. Find out how arts, music and more have helped Scott and me connect with our daughters in a totally new way. The episode takes a deep dive into our passions and love for art, music and different interests that we want our daughters to discover. Come join us as we share with you all the little ways that we hav…
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Sibling Relationships and Influences in Childhood | Positive impact of a healthy sibling relationship
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30:47Unknowingly, they have shaped us, but how much of it is really in us? Scott shared how having siblings has affected his childhood and parenting style while I shared lessons learned from having a younger sister. Taking us down memory lane decades ago, we talk about all the great and fun times and how those times helped us become who we are today. Th…
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Sibling Relationships and Influences in Childhood, Positive impact of a healthy sibling relationship
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30:48Unknowingly, they have shaped us, but how much of it is really in us? Scott shared how having siblings has affected his childhood and parenting style while I shared lessons learned from having a younger sister. Taking us down memory lane decades ago, we talk about all the great and fun times and how those times helped us become who we are today. Th…
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What to do when your daughter becomes bossy? How to Handle Bossy Children?
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37:09As long as you can see past their bossiness, it isn't difficult. Both Scott and Prashant share varied experiences from the situations they faced when their daughters put on their boss hat. Come join in for this fun chat to learn and get ideas on how to handle your bossy child. Come join us as we share with you all the little ways that we have disco…
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What to do when your child throws a tantrum? How do I deal with my daughter's tantrums?
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34:54You don’t have to lose your temper on this one. Even the most stubborn child will eventually understand your point if you have a little patience. Find out how Scott dealt with his two year old daughter Violet's tantrum, and how I have been handling my eight year old daughter Aathira's demands, temper and tantrums. Come join us as we share with you …
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How to put your kid to sleep at night ? How can I get my child to sleep better at night?
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35:36It need not be a nightmare if you take this one lesson away from this episode. Scott has a unique way of putting his two-year-old daughter Violet to sleep, and I have my own special way of putting my eight-year-old Aathira to sleep. Learn from our stories and experiences to help your child sleep better. Also learn why I share this topic is a dreade…
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What to do when your child throws a tantrum? How do I deal with my daughter's tantrums?
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34:55You don’t have to lose your temper on this one. Even the most stubborn child will eventually understand your point if you have a little patience. Find out how Scott dealt with his two year old daughter Violet's tantrum, and how I have been handling my eight year old daughter Aathira's demands, temper and tantrums. Come join us as we share with you …
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What to do when your daughter becomes bossy? How to Handle Bossy Children?
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37:10As long as you can see past their bossiness, it isn't difficult. Both Scott and Prashant share varied experiences from the situations they faced when their daughters put on their boss hat. Come join in for this fun chat to learn and get ideas on how to handle your bossy child. Come join us as we share with you all the little ways that we have disco…
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The Aligned Dad podcast is the perfect girl-dad resource you'll want for your life after raising a daughter. The podcast will cover a multitude of topics to do with raising our daughters. Topics also include mental and physical well-being, parenting a girl child, and supporting them on their journey as they grow into strong women. This trailer epis…
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The Aligned Dad podcast is the perfect girl-dad resource you'll want for your life after raising a daughter. The podcast will cover a multitude of topics to do with raising our daughters. Topics also include mental and physical well-being, parenting a girl child, and supporting them on their journey as they grow into strong women. This trailer epis…
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When you do not held yourself responsible to deliver and perform for your own good, your skills go stale and passion fades off. This is how you learn to be more accountable.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : ppnewsletter.carrd.co/ —-Visit our sponsor : bettercreators.com - If you are a creator - Join their FREE 7 day email course that’ll get…
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It takes a lot of courage to face your fear and fail. When you are open to the idea of failing you open up the floodgates of learning and improvement.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : ppnewsletter.carrd.co/ —-Visit our sponsor : bettercreators.com - If you are a creator - Join their FREE 7 day email course that’ll get you on the path of sta…
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053 You gravitate towards the thing you focus on
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9:38What are you focusing on - the fear, the outcome, the stress ?? What you choose to focus on is where all the energies will try and put it's weight. —-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : ppnewsletter.carrd.co/ —-Visit our sponsor : bettercreators.com - If you are a creator - Join their FREE 7 day email course that’ll get you on the path of start…
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052 The more conscious you become you become powerful
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7:45Once you understand this concept, you will be a rock-solid creator - making you able to withstand any obstacle.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : ppnewsletter.carrd.co/ —-Visit our sponsor : bettercreators.com - If you are a creator - Join their FREE 7 day email course that’ll get you on the path of starting your own creative business.—-Foll…
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051 Set an intention before you start to do the work
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9:13You might not be doing this. Here's how to do it.——This is the Prashant Pillai Show - A podcast for creatives, musicians, artists and freelancers where they get insights and blueprints to run a successful online creative business.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : https://ppnewsletter.carrd.co/—-Visit our sponsor : https://bettercreators.com…
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What are you afraid of? Face them, embrace them. Let them transform you.——This is the Prashant Pillai Show - A podcast for creatives, musicians, artists and freelancers where they get insights and blueprints to run a successful online creative business.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : https://ppnewsletter.carrd.co/—-Visit our sponsor : htt…
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Do you overthink? Are you over-thoughtful ??——This is the Prashant Pillai Show - A podcast for creatives, musicians, artists and freelancers where they get insights and blueprints to run a successful online creative business.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : https://ppnewsletter.carrd.co/—-Visit our sponsor : https://bettercreators.com - If…
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If you have to survive as a creator. You have to learn to sell.——This is the Prashant Pillai Show - A podcast for creatives, musicians, artists and freelancers where they get insights and blueprints to run a successful online creative business.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : https://ppnewsletter.carrd.co/—-Visit our sponsor : https://bett…
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What's you excuse. Stop giving them...——This is the Prashant Pillai Show - A podcast for creatives, musicians, artists and freelancers where they get insights and blueprints to run a successful online creative business.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : https://ppnewsletter.carrd.co/—-Visit our sponsor : https://bettercreators.com - If you a…
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046 Fall in love with the process and not the end product
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6:13It pains me to see creators not enjoying the process of creating something. they are obssesed with the end result.——This is the Prashant Pillai Show - A podcast for creatives, musicians, artists and freelancers where they get insights and blueprints to run a successful online creative business.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : https://ppnew…
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045 How you perceive things is the root cause of Stress
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7:01Here are the main reasons for your stress....——This is the Prashant Pillai Show - A podcast for creatives, musicians, artists and freelancers where they get insights and blueprints to run a successful online creative business.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : https://ppnewsletter.carrd.co/—-Visit our sponsor : https://bettercreators.com - I…
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Remember you are playing the long game. You need to have truck loads of patience. ——This is the Prashant Pillai Show - A podcast for creatives, musicians, artists and freelancers where they get insights and blueprints to run a successful online creative business.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : https://ppnewsletter.carrd.co/—-Visit our spo…
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043 Content should be your currency for growth
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5:07You have to create a content empire if you want to succeed.——This is the Prashant Pillai Show - A podcast for creatives, musicians, artists and freelancers where they get insights and blueprints to run a successful online creative business.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : https://ppnewsletter.carrd.co/—-Visit our sponsor : https://bettercr…
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Confidence building is done with this simple hack.——This is the Prashant Pillai Show - A podcast for creatives, musicians, artists and freelancers where they get insights and blueprints to run a successful online creative business.—-Join Prashant’s Private Newsletter at : https://ppnewsletter.carrd.co/—-Visit our sponsor : https://bettercreators.co…
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