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EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 5 MIN

E1: Introducing Dad Always

from Dad Always · host Kelly Jean-Philippe

How has Dad Always helped you redefine fatherhood after your loss?Dad Always opens with a clear promise: this is a home for fathers and families carrying baby loss, where grief does not need to be defended and love is allowed to last. We share five core beliefs, outline the formats to come, and introduce the story behind the theme song, "Love Letter" (more in Episode 2).Key takeaways:• who this space is for and why it exists• how baby loss reshapes identity and fatherhood• five core beliefs that guide every conversationdads grieve deeply, even when we grieve quietlybeing a dad is about more than having a living childstrength includes asking for and accepting supportmeaning and pain can exist side by sidedads never need to justify or explain their grief• what to expect from interviews, reflections, and crafted episodes• practical care and permission to move at your own pace“Love Letter,” the theme song for Dad Always, was created using AI as a creative tool, with lyrics and direction shaped by the personal experiences and emotional intent of the host.

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How has Dad Always helped you redefine fatherhood after your loss? Dad Always opens with a clear promise: this is a home for fathers and families carrying baby loss, where grief does not need to be defended and love is allowed to last. We share five core beliefs, outline the formats to come, and introduce the story behind the theme song, "Love Letter" (more in Episode 2). Key takeaways: • who this space is for and why it exists • how baby loss reshapes identity and fatherhood • five cor...

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