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Better Men,  Better Families ON 20 JANUARY 2021, the We Are Dads Too* podcast started its first episode,  Papa, Don't Teach . Despite having zero knowledge about podcasting until I attended a course just two months before, we managed to hit the goal of releasing fifty-two episodes in a year. How did we do it?  The following are six questions forming the acronym GROWTH that guided us. 1. What do we need to achieve? (Goals) Before setting the goal, we made clear that our mission was to reach out and inspire more fathers to take action to be the best dad they can be. We believe that fathers face a multitude of problems due to a lack of resilience, not physically but rather mentally and emotionally. We gathered a few friends who all happened to be educators and mostly parents themselves, to brainstorm the issues surrounding fatherhood and suggest what fathers need to know to improve themselves. I must say that without them volunteering and supporting us at the beginning, the...

                                                  Approximately 54% of people who resolved to change their ways failed to make the transformation last beyond six months, and the average person made the same life resolution ten times over without success. Journal of Clinical Psychology   Consider this: if you have had the habit of saving only $1 daily from the age of seven and increasing the amount by a mere 50 cents yearly, by the time you reached the working age of twenty-three, a total of $30,000 would have been saved! To have in hand an equivalent of six to twelve months of salary before your first job would have placed you on a financial headstart compared to most, if not all of your peers. Many may have started some kind of savings when they were young. However, because changing and sustaining habits are difficult for most people, having such headstart i...