BW - EP24: New Parent Matt Weckel—Life Lessons As Parenthood Approaches

In Episode 24 of Breaking Walls, we sit down with WallBreakers co-founder Matt Weckel about all the places his life has taken him and the things he's learned as parenthood approaches for the first time. It's a great chat between a couple of Brooklyn natives who are long-time friends. Highlights • Was Brooklyn an angry place to grow up living in? If so, Why? • How Matt's parents instilled a progressive culture in his life • What is Siricos and why is it important? • Where Matt's need to leave NYC came from • The many ways in which losing his mom deeply affected Matt • How his creativity began to take off • Why his first year of marriage has been so good • Why he's not afraid of being a first-time parent • Lessons his parents taught him that he wants to pass down • Is he ready?