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From Addiction to Calling: Fatherhood, Faith, and a Smarter Way to Potty Train with Troy Fink

Podcast: Why, Dad?
Published: Dec 4, 2025
Duration seconds: 2934
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Summary

In this episode of the Why Dad podcast, hosts Paul Wondry and Andrew Stolpestad engage with Troy Fink, a father of three and CEO of Gametech, who shares his unconventional journey into fatherhood and entrepreneurship. Troy discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a teenage dad, the spiritual dimensions of fatherhood, and the importance of personal growth and transformation. He introduces Loovy, a smart potty training device designed to make parenting easier, and reflects on the balance of his roles as a dad, pastor, and entrepreneur. The conversation emphasizes the significance of faith, the lessons learned through experience, and the call to be a better man and father.