Cam reviewed Rad Dad by Jeremy Adam Smith
An excellent read
5 stars
As a new father I absolutely enjoyed reading this and learning from so many perspectives different and similar to my own.
As a new father I absolutely enjoyed reading this and learning from so many perspectives different and similar to my own.
I recently found out I will be becoming a dad in the future. I a equal parts excited and terrified.
I don't know how will I nurture and teach someone new in this world to be good. To do good. To be better than I am and make the world at least a little bit better for those that will come after us.
This book is a lot of short essays that share my doubts. That echo my anxiety. Lots of engaging and thoughtful texts about parenting in the modern world and navigating politics, racism, the environmental collapse, feminism, poverty and the class struggles.
It isn't full of answers, but it has stories of people in similar situations. And it is hopeful and authentic.
I loved it. I will return to it and learn as much as I can.
Because I need to pass on this knowledge to the little …
I recently found out I will be becoming a dad in the future. I a equal parts excited and terrified.
I don't know how will I nurture and teach someone new in this world to be good. To do good. To be better than I am and make the world at least a little bit better for those that will come after us.
This book is a lot of short essays that share my doubts. That echo my anxiety. Lots of engaging and thoughtful texts about parenting in the modern world and navigating politics, racism, the environmental collapse, feminism, poverty and the class struggles.
It isn't full of answers, but it has stories of people in similar situations. And it is hopeful and authentic.
I loved it. I will return to it and learn as much as I can.
Because I need to pass on this knowledge to the little one that is on its way here.