DAD: It Takes Two to Tango
The Heart
Kaitlin Prest
4.5 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 27 June 2023
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Episode 2: Kaitlin's father, Greg, proudly claims the title of mister mom in 1986. He's always wanted to be a dad. When the apple of his eye enters her tween years and starts hating him he struggles to be the kind of dad he thought he should be.
Trigger Warning: topics related to parental abuse, trauma, self-gaslighting, gaslighting. For resources go to theheartradio.org/dad
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| 0:26.0 | It means a lot to us. Happy listening! |
| 0:29.0 | From CBC podcasts, Mermaid Palace, and Radiotopia, welcome to The Heart. |
| 0:38.0 | I'm Caitlin Prest. And this is Dad. |
| 0:43.0 | A series of episodes that tell the story about the love between a dad and his daughter, |
| 0:50.0 | my dad and me. |
| 0:55.0 | In the last episode, it was the beginning of the pandemic. |
| 0:59.0 | If I do get sick and I said there is a thing, then I want to go to the doctor and not worry about it. |
| 1:03.0 | And I was stuck in Ottawa. |
| 1:06.0 | During that period, there wasn't really a lot of people to hang out with. |
| 1:11.0 | There wasn't really a lot of things to do. |
| 1:13.0 | So I decided that I would interview my dad. |
| 1:16.0 | It was supposed to be an interview about where we learn power. |
| 1:22.0 | You are a power dynamic, Caitlin. |
| 1:26.0 | What do you mean by that dad? |
| 1:28.0 | Well, it was going to be for a project I was making about starting a company. |
| 1:34.0 | Through the trouble years, we were all wrapped around your finger. |
| 1:37.0 | That's what my impression was. |
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