• From the Battlefield to Fatherhood: A Conversation with Kris "Tanto" Paronto

  • Nov 5 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
  • Podcast

From the Battlefield to Fatherhood: A Conversation with Kris "Tanto" Paronto

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  • In this powerful episode, Kris "Tanto" Paronto, former Army Ranger and Benghazi survivor, opens up about the challenges and triumphs of fatherhood. From juggling overseas deployments to learning how to be a present father later in life and endeavoring to make up for lost time, Kris shares his journey of shunning ego, stepping back from the spotlight, divorcing and re-marrying his wife, and simplifying his once chaotic world to focus on his family. Hear his emotional account of coming back from the brink of suicide and the life-changing lessons he's learned along the way. This candid conversation offers deep insights into fatherhood, resilience, and the advice Kris would give his younger self.

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