000.2 – Introduction – Who am I and why am I here?

What if we broke the silence surrounding grief, anger, and loss? Join me, Nick Gaylord, on “Our Dead Dads,” where we address these often-taboo subjects head-on. This episode sets the foundation for our journey, sharing my own complex relationship with my father and the unwavering support from my brothers and friends. Through heartfelt gratitude to key supporters and deeply personal narratives, we are on a mission to normalize these tough conversations and provide a platform for healing.

From the universal nature of grief to the emotional rollercoaster that follows the loss, the episode navigates through the intricacies of dealing with such life-altering experiences. I share my personal mission to help others find hope and a better mental space. We explore the significance of being part of each other's healing process, emphasizing that while these chapters are difficult, collective strength and communal support can make all the difference. Tune in for a mix of humor and deep conversations aimed at making grief a normal part of our dialogue.