Losing a parent at a young age will undoubtedly impact a child, but the presence of a nurturing stepfather can help fill the void left by such a significant loss. Justin Pugh’s story is a testament to this: After losing his father at 13, it was his stepfather who became the father figure he needed, providing guidance, support and stability during this crucial period of development. - In this episode, Justin talks about the loss of his father, his special bond with his family, and the role his stepfather has played in his life. He also shares how his stepfather helped steer his NFL career for the New York Giants, and his secret to reaching his goals. - Influenced not only by his stepfather but also by his older brothers and father-in-law, Justin has navigated the challenges of his NFL career and personal life with a foundation built on their lessons of hard work and resilience. - Tune in to hear how he’s carrying these values into his own fatherhood journey! - Connect with Justin Pugh on Instagram! Purchase Vanishing Fathers 100% of the proceeds go to charity that help at-risk youths Connect with Jamie at Truman Charities: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Website YouTube Email: [email protected] This episode was post produced by Podcast Boutique https://podcastboutique.com/