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Offering hope and illumination, the bone-raw story of a father’s failure to bond with his infant twin daughters, and his journey through paternal depression—an often undiagnosed condition that affects millions of new fathers. After a traumatic birth nearly claimed his wife’s life...

In A Father's Heart: Stories of Healing After Stillbirth, Amanda Davies offers an intimate, poignant look into the emotional journey of fathers who have faced the unimaginable loss of a child. This book delves into the complexities of grief, navigating relationships, and the healing process after stillbirth. Through personal stories of loss and resilience, Davies sheds light on the often-overlooked emotional struggles of fathers, offering a space for vulnerability, connection, and hope.

Raise Resilient Kids Who Can Handle Anything. From the Navy SEAL instructor who discovered that mental toughness comes from compassion, not discipline. Every parent wants to raise strong, confident kids who can handle life's storms. But what if the real secret to toughness isn't toughness at all?...

A raw, powerful memoir of fatherhood lost—and the relentless fight to rebuild a life worth living. Ten years after separation tore his family apart and ripped him from daily life with his children, one father is drowning in silence—grieving, addicted, unmoored. With nothing left but a pair of hiking boots and a sliver of hope, he sets off on a three-day solo trek through New Zealand’s Southern Alps. What begins as an escape becomes a reckoning—with his past, his pain, and the man he’s trying to become.

This book is for men who juggle family, work, and self-identity and wonder if they’re doing any of it right. It’s for husbands who want their wives to look at them the way they once did. It’s for fathers who want their kids to see a role model, not a stressed-out ghost. And yes, it’s for barbers and stylists, because every haircut you give is therapy in disguise.

What if the life you planned isn’t the life you were meant to live? In Unfinished, Dr. Ty H. Wenglar takes you on a raw, faith-filled journey through fatherhood, failure, and the relentless grace of God. From boardrooms to battlefields, from construction sites to kitchen tables, his story reveals how the pursuit of control can quietly choke out the life God intends—and how surrender is where true strength begins. When his carefully built world starts to unravel, Ty is confronted with a question many men carry but rarely voice: What happens when being strong is no longer enough?

Join Roy on an extraordinary journey shaped by profound conversations with his father. Their heartfelt exchanges explore integrity, honor, and compassion—essential traits of true character. Every minute offers lessons in resilience, responsibility, and respect that resonate across generations.

Becoming a father can be one of the most profoundly terrifying, exhilarating, life-changing occasions in a man’s life. Now 22 of today’s masterful writers get straight to the heart of modern fatherhood in this incomparable collection of thought-provoking essays.

Told through raw, hilarious, and uncomfortably honest essays, Joseph Tito peels back the layers of adulthood, identity, parenting, aging, and emotional chaos. One minute you’re laughing about childproof pill bottles, the next you’re quietly spiraling over your purpose in life—just like he did. And still does.

Fatherhood will change you. That much is certain. But whilst it can never be under your control, it can be under your influence. The old rules of fatherhood are no longer fit for purpose. It used to be simple: you had to protect, provide for, and preside over your family. But the world has...

What if the greatest influence in your daughter’s life… is you? Your daughter is watching. She sees how you love, how you lead, how you listen. And through your steady presence, through the small, everyday moments, you are shaping her self-worth, her emotional security, and her belief in what she deserves from the world. Strong Fathers Raise Strong Daughters is an essential guide for every dad who wants to raise a confident, emotionally secure, and empowered young woman.

A father gives advice to his son throughout the transitional moments of the son's life in hopes of showing him the meaning of Love and how to live life in Truth. In doing so, the father redefines Love, Faith, and the meaning of life for all of us.

Chapter authors review theories, conceptual models, and measures of gatekeeping, and evaluate its consequences for parent-child relationships. Offering a holistic perspective, this book not only explores mothers' gatekeeping of fathers but also considers the potential roles of others, including fathers, as gatekeepers. Chapter authors also explore parental gatekeeping processes in at-risk families, including separated and divorced families and those with adolescent and nonresident fathers.

You Make My Heart Giggle: Dadisms, The Wisdom and Wit of Dad is the perfect book for anyone who cherishes the timeless wisdom of fathers and the lessons they impart, often disguised as quirky sayings. Whether you're seeking inspiration, laughter, or a heartfelt reminder of life's most cherished values, this book is for you.

Men, women, teens, fathers, daughters, wives, mothers, single, divorced, married, you name it. This book is an asset to everyone who will listen to it. The truth of origins that will heal and empower individuals and couples alike. Understanding how a situation really happened can give you insights into how the future can be better than the past. As you listen to this book, you will gain new revelations about true authority. You don't have to suffer through life. It can be as simple as standing in your authority to protect your own "garden".

Was bedeutet es wirklich, als Vater präsent zu sein? Wie gelingt der Sprung von guten Absichten zu gelebter Verantwortung? Und warum ist Elternzeit für Männer nicht nur ein persönliches Abenteuer, sondern ein gesellschaftliches Statement? Dieses Buch ist dein Begleiter auf dem Weg zu echter Gleichberechtigung in der Familie. Es zeigt dir, warum Männer heute mehr denn je gefordert sind, aktiv Elternzeit zu gestalten – und wie du Hindernisse überwindest, Zweifel mutig annimmst und deinen eigenen Weg findest.

How to Be Better Daddy is a no-fluff, short audiobook field manual distilled from hundreds of hours of ChatGPT prompt-mining and a meta-analysis of 200+ peer-reviewed studies. You’ll install nine science-backed micro-habits—each executable in 15 minutes a day—from morning command-presence rituals and weekly marriage-respect signals to a three-tier discipline ladder, “Masculine Energy Hour” play, and father-daughter trust dates.

Fatherhood is beautiful. It’s brutal. It’s bedtime stories, unpaid Ubering, spiritual leadership, and snack crumbs in your beard. And most days… you’re just hoping you didn’t totally screw it up. Self-Help Dad Meets Duct Tape and Devotions is your real-life guide through the wild, holy chaos of being a dad. This isn’t a stiff devotional for perfect men with highlight-worthy quiet times.

“An NFL player becomes an All-Pro by relentlessly focusing on the fundamentals and executing them with sheer determination. The same is true to become an All Pro Dad. This book not only highlights the fundamentals of fatherhood, but also gives dads a winning game plan to do their most...

You don’t have to sacrifice all your time for your toddler and give up the things you enjoy. Of course, you still have to find a balance–your toddler needs a present and involved dad. But if you have a practical guide that offers realistic parenting tools and strategies, you can make your toddler, your partner, and yourself calmer and happier with enough quality time for all.