Peter Shelley

Dads Don't Cry

Society EN ↓ 26 episodes

Dads Don’t Cry is a heartfelt and honest podcast about fatherhood, love, & loss. Hosted by Peter, a dad who knows the depths of grief firsthand, each episode opens up the often-silent conversation around child loss - giving voice to fathers & families who carry their children’s memories in their hearts every day. These are stories of courage, remembrance, and resilience - reminding us that grief shared is grief softened, & that no parent should ever feel alone. Please listen with care & take breaks if you need to. Support resources for bereaved families can be found in each episode summary. Yo...

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Peter Shelley

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A Dad's First Words 23.10.2025 10:54

In the first episode of Dads Don’t Cry , host Peter opens his heart and shares the story behind the podcast and the loss that inspired it. Speaking about his daughter Aodhla , Peter reflects on the silence that often surrounds fathers’ grief and why it’s time to break it. With honesty, love, and vulnerability, he explores what it means to be a dad after loss, why every child deserves to be remembe...