Parenting Advice + Fatherhood Anxiety Deep Dive

Dan and his wife Megan dive deep into something many men experience but rarely articulate — the tension between receiving parenting advice and wrestling with the quiet anxiety of becoming a father.With a first child on the way, the flood of input, opinions, and expectations can feel overwhelming. This conversation unpacks:Why parenting advice can feel both helpful and heavyThe subtle pressure men carry stepping into fatherhoodHow anxiety often hides behind responsibilityThe difference between preparation and fearWhat it looks like to lead your family with steadiness instead of striving.This episode is not about having all the answers. It’s about learning to stand firm, stay grounded, and fight the right battles — internally and externally. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit danhenson.substack.com