The Next Cheneration podcast

The Next Cheneration

David Chen

Michael Chen is about to have a child for the very first time. His brother David wants to know exactly what that's like. In this quasi-weekly podcast, the two discuss the highs, lows, and learnings from fatherhood. Advice, encouragement, or criticism? Email us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.com

21 Episodes

The Last Vestiges of Your Childfree Life Are Gone
8/19/2024
1:00:28
Michael is about to have a new baby! This week! In this episode, he reflects on fatherhood so far and his emotions about having a second child.Subscribe to David's newsletterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.
What I'm Able To Give
12/30/2022
1:00:10
Michael reflects on 2022 and what he's learned about being a father this year. Links: Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want To BeSubscribe to David's newsletterSubscribe to Michael's newsletterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comFollow the podcast on TwitterEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.
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Things You Don't Want Diseases On
9/19/2022
18:25
Michael and his family make a big move to be with the Chens in Seattle.Links: Follow Mike on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comFollow the podcast on TwitterEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.
I Call Them Microsleeps
2/20/2022
50:45
David and Michael reflect on one year in Michael son's life.Links: Follow Mike on TwitterFollow Mike on TwitchFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comFollow the podcast on TwitterEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.
Interactivity-to-Work Ratio
12/14/2021
38:56
David and Michael talk about how Michael's son has reached a great age, whether kids recognize themselves in screens and on mirrors, and also about the general thoughtfulness of parents in raising children.Links: Find more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comFollow the podcast on TwitterEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.
I Need To Live Somewhere
10/17/2021
1:01:43
David and Michael discuss what month 9 is like, what changes have happened in the child's life since last time, and reflect on the treacherous homebuying market right now. Links: Baby Sparks (the app that shows developmental milestones)Housing prices in San FranciscoHitler's DogFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comFollow the podcast on TwitterEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.
Low-Level Dread
9/1/2021
23:55
A quick episode: David checks in with Michael about daycare, COVID, and what else Michael is worried about these days.Links: Find more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comFollow the podcast on TwitterEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.
Sleep Training
7/22/2021
52:38
David and the family visit Michael! And Michael discusses what it's like to sleep train a baby.Links: Baby Merlin's Magic SleepsuitThe Linguistic Genius of Babies TED TalkNPR: After 4 months, babies sleep better in their own bedsFollow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.
The Building Weight
6/13/2021
41:32
After month 4, David and Michael discuss Michael's mental health. Plus: a visit from one of the in-laws. Links: Follow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.
Reflux
5/9/2021
53:34
David and Michael discuss Michael's son getting reflux and what it's like to go house-hunting in this market.Links: Follow this podcast on TwitterFollow David on TwitterFind more episodes of this podcast at thenextcheneration.comEmail us at thenextcheneration(AT)gmail.comThis podcast is powered by Simplecast, an excellent podcast management and analytics solution.

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