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Spring brings new beginnings, but graduation carries more than celebration—it brings uncertainty, pressure, excitement, and possibility. Father Gene reflects on the courage it takes to move forward, reminding graduates that progress begins not with certainty, but with taking the first step.

FatherSide Chats podcast cover with priest portrait and text “250 Episode: It Started With a Yes”
June 23, 2026
What starts as a simple “yes” can become something far greater than we ever imagined. As FatherSide Chats reaches its 250th episode, Father Gene reflects on taking risks, embracing uncertainty, and discovering the good that happens when we simply keep showing up.
June 16, 2026
Fatherhood changes with every season of life. From holding a newborn to guiding grown children and grandchildren, Father Gene reflects on the wisdom, care, and quiet responsibility that shape a father's role through each stage of the journey.
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