{"podcast":{"title":"Cardone Debates Hosted By Dana","slug":"cardone-debates-hosted-by-dana-6957722","podcast_index_feed_id":6957722,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/explain-yourself/","website_url":"https://explain-yourself.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/bb2942bb-411d-4802-99f8-302e0a2d2edc/cardone-debates-podcast-art-3000-under512kb.jpg","author":"Dana Howell","episode_count":38,"summary":"Get the inside scoop on the Explain Yourself Podcast where we unveil business secrets. We chat with the top 10% of executives who spill their best-kept business secrets and strategies. We've been in the trenches ourselves, so we know what to ask to get the real stories and lessons. Whether you're just starting out or are a multimillion dollar business looking for your next growth strategy, our podcast gives you some of the best kept secrets you need to level up. Tune in to \"Explain Yourself\" and get the tips and tricks you won't find anywhere else.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-18T20:18:27.171609+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cardone-debates-hosted-by-dana-6957722"},"episode":{"title":"If White People Want to Survive, Men Need to Start Having Kids - Dana Debates with Cardone","slug":"if-white-people-want-to-survive-men-need-to-start-having-kids-dana-debates-with-cardone","published_at":"2026-02-17T16:07:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cardone-debates-hosted-by-dana-6957722/if-white-people-want-to-survive-men-need-to-start-having-kids-dana-debates-with-cardone","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cardone-debates-hosted-by-dana-6957722","url":"https://explain-yourself.captivate.fm/episode/if-white-people-want-to-survive-men-need-to-start-having-kids-dana-debates-with-cardone","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/91735da7-1b7c-4725-9d35-6cb932b88115.mp3","summary":"Is there a \"right\" age to have kids? Or are we overthinking the most natural thing humans do? TEAMS: 🔵 Kids Under 40: Gary Cardone & Eric Rice (The Rice Report) 🔴 No Kids Under 40: Dustin Stockman & Hodel Jay THE QUESTION: Should you wait until you're financially established to have children, or does having kids young build character for both parent and child? TOPICS COVERED: • Why 45% of pregnancies in America are unplanned • The financial reality of raising kids at different ages • How watching parents struggle shapes resilient children • America's birth rate crisis (1.84 vs the 2.1 needed to sustain culture) • Why marriage rates keep declining and divorce rates keep climbing • The \"Peter Pan syndrome\" plaguing modern men • Gary's raw take on divorce, custody battles, and spending millions to keep his kids • Eric's perspective: \"Live your life like you want your eulogy read\" THE VERDICT: All four panelists agreed: there's no perfect age. What matters is intention, preparation, and choosing the right partner. Kids don't need perfect parents. They need present ones who let them see the struggle and the triumph. 📍 Dana Debates with Cardone airs every Tuesday at 5PM ET 🎙️ Hosted by Dana Howell Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:04 Welcome to Cardone Debates: Meet the Teams + Rules (Kids Under 40 vs No Kids Under 40) 08:21 Opening Arguments: Career/Financial Readiness vs Being Young With Your Kids 21:15 Free-For-All Deep Dive: Planning, Marriage, Adversity, Culture & Birth Rates 51:18 Kids, age gaps & the real stakes for women vs men 53:57 Parenting, discipline & finding purpose (with or without kids) 01:00:10 Closing statements: raise a family, communicate, and be ready 01:06:03 Gary’s raw take: divorce, responsibility, memories & final wrap-up Listen on: OU…","meta_description":"Is there a \"right\" age to have kids? Or are we overthinking the most natural thing humans do? TEAMS: 🔵 Kids Under 40: Gary Cardone & Eric Rice (The Ri…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5632,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cardone-debates-hosted-by-dana-6957722/episodes/if-white-people-want-to-survive-men-need-to-start-having-kids-dana-debates-with-cardone/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cardone-debates-hosted-by-dana-6957722/if-white-people-want-to-survive-men-need-to-start-having-kids-dana-debates-with-cardone.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}