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The Daily Dad

Your Bond Should Grow

Jul 23, 2020
02:33
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The podcast discusses how not all dads feel an immediate bond with their children, challenging the portrayal of fatherhood in media. It emphasizes the importance of nurturing and growing the bond between fathers and their children over time.
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Quick takeaways

  • Not every father feels an immediate and profound connection to their children at birth, and it's important to recognize and accept this.
  • The bond between a father and child is a process of growth and development that strengthens over time through presence, investment, and natural evolution.

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The Unique Bond of Fatherhood

Fatherhood is a unique experience for every dad, and it's important to recognize that not every father feels an instantaneous and profound connection to their children from the moment they are born. The portrayal of fathers in films and media can make it seem like all dads have this intense bond immediately, but the reality is that love and connection develop differently for each individual. Madison Wickham, the founder of Total Fat Move, shares his experience of not feeling the intense fatherly bond he expected at his son's birth. However, over time, the bond between them grew stronger, and their relationship is now truly magical.

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