The Dad Train
Scott Davison interviews experts on a range of topics covering self-improvement, relationships and parenting. Because being a dad is an amazing experience, but it can also be challenging. As with any great challenge, the more you put in - the more you get out. And you don’t want to look back with regrets that you didn’t give it your best shot. The Dad Train is a podcast for proactive dads who want to be their best. Sharing ideas and strategies on how to be a better man, a better partner and a better dad.
The Dad Train
Basketball, Personal Growth And Being a Single Dad, with Chris Anstey
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Scott Davison
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Episode 35
Chris Anstey is a two times Olympian and former professional basketballer who played in the NBL, NBA and Europe.
In this interview, Chris shares his experiences of living abroad with a young family, returning home, surviving two relationship breakdowns, learning how to co-parent his three kids and being happy as a single dad.
What You’ll Learn
- How Chris almost became a professional tennis player
- His career as a professional basketballer in the NBL, NBA, Russian and Spanish leagues
- The challenges of living alone in Russia
- Becoming a father at 25
- Handling separation and custody issues
- Being a single dad and the importance of looking after yourself
- Chris’s advice for other single dads
- How tall people are subjected to bullying and how he teaches his kids to handle it
- The new book he is working on
- Some of the mentors who have influenced Chris along the way
More information
Show notes and links to resources mentioned in this interview are available at https://thedadtrain.com/35