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Drawing on her 30 years' experience practicing pediatric and adolescent medicine, teen health expert Dr. Meg Meeker explains why an active father figure is maybe the single most important factor in a young woman's development. In this invaluable guide, Meeker shows how a father can be both counsel and protector for his daughter as she grows into a spiritually and mentally strong young woman.

The Absent Father Effect on Daughters investigates the impact of absent—physically or emotionally—and inadequate fathers on the lives and psyches of their daughters through the perspective of Jungian analytical psychology. This book tells the stories of daughters who describe the insecurity of self, the splintering and disintegration of the personality, and the silencing of voice.

Anthea Fraser's gripping novel about families and the skeletons that lurk in the cupboard tells the story of Fay Marlow whose husband abandoned her and the kids on her birthday in 1973.

From uninitiated parents-to-be to those who know the ropes in families large or small, everyone will find something to relate to in Simon's hilarious and chaotic tales of his own home life. His observations of being a father have delighted his hundreds of thousands of followers on Instagram: before now dads are often the forgotten ones who carry the luggage, open stiff jars, take photos on holiday, fix broken bikes, go back to work, do the night feeds and make a mean beans on toast with melted cheese without so much as a pat on the back.

Twenty-five-year-old Linda Donovan has spent her life working for her father, Anthony, at Donovan and Daughter Exterminators in New York City. On the anniversary of her mother’s death, her father makes his annual visit to his late wife’s grave while Linda heads to a Park Avenue apartment building to work solo. When she arrives, she finds the body of an elderly resident, partially eaten by rats. The gruesome death not only speaks poorly of the Donovans’ exterminating services, it also points to foul play.

1930 - Douro Valley, Portugal. Twelve-year-old Catherine is watching the Rabalo race in Porto when the sound of a shot being fired changes her life forever. Her beloved mother, mistress for some years to Walter Shellard, a Bristol-based wine and port merchant has received distressing news that her lover, Walter, has married a wealthy heiress. In her anguish she takes her own life, leaving poor Catherine alone and heartbroken. Angry and grieving, Catherine is sent to live under the guardianship of her eccentric Aunt Lopa in a small farmhouse high above the rich vineyards of the Douro valley.

A Science Fiction Father/Daughter podcast. We called it "History in Reverse", because history is about the past and science fiction is about the future, so it's like history but going in reverse direction. Get it? Caroline, the daughter, got hooked on science fiction by Richie, the father, when we both used to watch Star Trek Voyager. Captain Janeway is still Caroline's favorite captain. Starting this podcast is part of a secret plan by Richie to get Caroline to read books by Stanislaw Lem. So, far so good! Write us at history.in.reverse.podcast@gmail.com

Based partly on the author's experience, partly on her in-depth interviews, and partly on a questionnaire she developed with psychologist Holly Barrett to which almost 600 women responded, Father Loss provides the clearest portrait yet of a very special group of women. As a group, they express their insecurities ("Sometimes I wonder if I'll ever be able to love a man totally...because that would mean I didn't love my father anymore." - Leslie).

This novel, set in 1920s California, tells the tale of Linda Strong who shares her father’s love for the beauty of nature in California. When her parents suddenly pass away, she is left with her sister Eileen, a huge house, and much wealth. Eileen goes on a spending spree, dissipating the inheritance at an alarming pace. When Linda eventually finds out, she meets with their banker and finds a way to earn money in a manner that she enjoys. The narrative includes romance, murder, and delightful descriptions of the state’s fauna and flora.

To guide and inspire. Share her wonder. Dance with her always. Teach her to be courageous, fearless, confident in any situation. Anchored in values and filled with clear and simple words of wisdom, this small book speaks large truths about raising a daughter. About respect and trust. About unicorns and sports and boys. And about the joys and responsibilities that come with being the first man in her life.

One of seven children of a high-ranking government official, Loung Ung lived a privileged life in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh until the age of five. Then, in April 1975, Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge army stormed into the city, forcing Ung's family to flee and, eventually, to disperse. Loung was trained as a child soldier in a work camp for orphans, her siblings were sent to labor camps, and those who survived the horrors would not be reunited until the Khmer Rouge was destroyed.

At twenty-something, Alice is eager for the milestones of adulthood: leaving home, choosing a career, finding friendship and love on her own terms. But with each step she takes she feels the sharp tug of invisible threads: the love and worry of her parents, who want more than anything to keep her from harm. Her father fears for her safety to an extraordinary degree - but why?

This podcast consists of episodes where Father and Daughter freely discuss their thoughts and opinions about their experiences and lives.

Olympic silver medalist Kalista Brooks has built a successful life in California, complete with a thriving sports technology company and a handsome fiancé. But when her father’s heart condition takes a critical turn, she rushes home to Atlanta. There, her father makes a surprising request: to relive favorite memories from all four seasons in just one month at their old farmhouse in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Speaking Truth, Traditional Values, Family, and God.

Join Rabbi Avi Horowitz, a Rabbi in Chile for over two decades and now a school principal in Israel, and his daughter and life coach Ayelet Horowitz, each week as they search for values and lessons to anchor us in a confusing world. The goal of this podcast is to widen your horizon with bible inspired conversations and to give you something to think about over the weekend!

Join a former teenage Dad (43) and his now adult daughter (24) as they have weekly conversations about how growing up together has influenced their perspectives on life. Hang out with Cesare and Celia as they talk about how they maintain a strong father/daughter relationship, dating, pop culture, cats, a shared love of all things nerdy, and the pitfalls and hilarity of the Father Daughter Experience. New episodes every Wednesday.

A podcast for the Geeky Millennial, the Nerdy Gen Z and any father daughter relationship in-between. This is a show about a millennial father getting to know Gen Z as he raises his little girl the best way possible, by growing up nerdy. An insight into a healthy father-daughter relationship as they geek out over movies, comic books, video games and music. This is a nerd pop culture talk show, other silly topics about a girl growing up as a Gen Z which includes generational topics like new words only this generation would understand. More importantly, it's about figuring out her identity as an ...

The Father Daughter Dance hosted by Tim Taylor is devoted to creating conversations to help Dads keep up with the velocity of how things are changing for our Daughters. We will share our experiences raising daughters with some laughs and maybe some tears as we have honest conversations about this unique and crucial relationships. Guests will mostly be Fathers from all backgrounds and ages. We will also have Daughters on to provide perspective on subjects (losing their father, what worked for them, etc.). This is not a coaching podcast. Tim is not an expert in the field, he knows how to create ...

When you can say nothing at all or you can hear the most perfect noise the strain on your heart and the strain on your brain because we play with them like their toys these are our body parts we need everyone we need each other Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/I.am.my.fathers.daughter/support