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Dad Behaving Madly Podcast

Dad Behaving Madly Podcast

Written by: Dads Behaving Madly
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Raising kids isn’t easy, and when your child has a disability it can feel overwhelming. This podcast is a safe space for dads and carers to share the laughs, struggles, and real stories of fatherhood. From bad dad jokes to tough talks on mental health and daily challenges, nothing is off-limits. Honest, supportive, and a little messy — just like real dad life.Dads Behaving Madly Parenting Relationships
Episodes
  • Episode 17 - ADHD & Me - Ryan
    Feb 19 2026

    ADHD & Me - Ryan Swain: The Actor, DJ and mental health advocate talks about growing up in the UK school system when mental health was just a label of "You're a Naughty Boy", his Dad being a key influence on his life, and the daily struggles of how a neurodivergent, ambitious person fits into the world.

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    33 mins
  • Episode 16 – Peter’s Story (Part Two): Adoption, Love & Legacy
    Feb 11 2026

    In part two of Peter’s incredible story, the conversation goes deeper into adoption, loss, faith, and finding true purpose. Peter shares the heartbreaking story of Elizabeth, the child who changed everything, and how her life led to the adoption of Bethany, Louise, and Sarah — three extraordinary daughters who have shaped his world. From grief and gratitude to poetry, smiles, and unconditional love, this episode is a powerful reminder that everyone has something to offer. A deeply moving, life-affirming listen that stays with you long after it ends.

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    23 mins
  • Episode 15 (Part One) – Peter’s Story: Resilience, Purpose & Perspective
    Feb 5 2026

    In part one of this powerful two-part episode, the dads sit down with Peter — one of the oldest and most respected members of the DBM community. Peter shares his remarkable life story, from growing up in post-war Britain and surviving a life-changing childhood accident, to teaching disadvantaged children, running a family business, and living a life rooted in service, gratitude, and kindness. This is a calm, thoughtful, and deeply moving conversation about resilience, purpose, and what really matters over a lifetime. A truly special episode.

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    26 mins
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