
MILKLESS
Searching for that parenthood balance so when our kids are old they look back and say, "yeah, my dad (or mom) was awesome," however we get there. And while we love our kids unconditionally, that doesn't mean we're wimpy pushover dads who have lost every shred of dignity and respect in the home. Let's find that balance together. We are Max Valverde and Matt Naylor. We are MILKLESS.
Podcasting since 2023 • 101 episodes
MILKLESS
Latest Episodes
#101 | Can Something Scary End Up Being Good for Your Kid?
Max and Matt get raw and real about every parent's worst nightmare — when playtime goes sideways and lands you in urgent care. Matt recounts the heart-wrenching experience of holding down his two-year-old daughter while she got stitches, and th...
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Episode 101
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#100 |Are We Getting Dummer as a Species?
Max and Matt dive headfirst into the mental mush that is modern life and ask the big question: are we all getting dumber… or does it just feel that way? They unpack the "reverse Flynn effect" (yes, it’s a thing), why IQ scores might be slipping...
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Season 4
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Episode 100
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#99 | How Parenting Changes You (Other Than Vaporizing Your Free Time)
Max and Matt open up about the weird limbo of life after college — when you’ve checked all the boxes but still feel totally unmoored. They talk about that creeping feeling of “Is this it?” even when things look fine on paper, the identity crisi...
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Episode 99
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#98 | Max Tries Meditating for a Week... No Levitation, But Close Enough
Max and Matt get into the wild world of kids and competition—when it's fun, when it turns toxic, and when parents accidentally make it worse. They talk about the pressure kids feel to be “the best,” whether competition builds resilience or just...
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Season 4
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Episode 98
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#97 | You’re Perfect Just the Way You Are (But Fix Your Hair)
Max and Matt take on the surprisingly tricky topic of self-image and how much parents shape the way their kids feel about how they look. They unpack the fine line between building confidence and accidentally creating little narcissists, why tel...
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Season 4
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Episode 97
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