Our Origin Story | Dead Dads
It's time to answer the question everyone has asked: Why on earth would two guys start a podcast about their dead dads? Join hosts Scott Cunningham and Roger Nairn as they discuss their origin story, the death of their dads, what the loss has meant for each of them, and why they hope that creating a place for men to hear and share stories of their dads might help.
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Dead Dads Podcast
00:38 Why We Started This Podcast
01:51 Disclaimer: We're Not Professionals
02:18 Getting to Know Roger and Scott
03:57 Scott's Dad and Medical Assistance in Dying
07:46 The Impact of Scott's Dad's Suicide Attempt
12:29 Roger's Dad's Battle with Cancer
13:37 The Rollercoaster of Health
13:50 A Trip to Europe and Decline
14:22 Realizing the Severity
15:35 The Burden of Care
16:57 The Hardest Conversation
19:24 Initiating the Process
20:16 Facing the First Christmas
22:36 Living with Grief
26:46 Embracing Grief and Seeking Help
27:32 Conclusion and Call to Action