The Excuses That Are Destroying Your Fatherhood – And How to Stop Making Them Today

Dads, what’s the excuse holding you back from being the father, partner, and man you know you can be? This episode of Answer Me This is a wake-up call I didn't know I needed. It’s not about blame. It’s about ownership. This is about finding the energy and will to create a legacy. Because excuses, whether it’s work, fatigue, money, or “I’m doing it for them” are robbing your kids of the best version of you. In this raw and unfiltered conversation, I share: ✅ The hidden excuses that stop dads from being present and connected ✅ Why “providing” can become the very thing that destroys your legacy ✅ How to create momentum, lead at home, and set the standard for your kids’ future ✅ The mindset shift that turns survival mode into purpose-driven fatherhood If you feel like you're coasting, distracted, or feeling stuck then this is your chance to reflect, take stock and reset. Because your kids don’t need a perfect dad. They need a present one. Join the Modern Fatherhood Club. We prioritise impact and our resources and community have been designed to help you overcome challenges that stop you showing up for your kids. If this hit home, subscribe to the channel, join the community and grab any of our free resources Join the Modern Fatherhood Club:  www.themodernfatherhoodclub.com Subscribe for Weekly Friday Fuel: @TheModernFatherhoodClub Follow on Instagram for Daily Dad Insights! @the_the_modern_fatherhood_club Check out The New Dad Recharge, the course designed for busy dads that helps you zero in on what's really important