Parenting can be one of the most rewarding journeys of our lifetime, but at the same time,

without a doubt, it is one of the most difficult. And one of the reasons it's often most difficult

is that it can be so lonely and isolating. Today I'm having an amazing conversation with someone

who has changed what it means to be a modern dad. Joe Gonzalez is a New York-based father, media

professional, and the founder of Brooklyn Stroll Club built on the idea that dads also need

belonging and community. Every parent needs a group to turn to for those moments when you're

panicking or need support or can't put words to something

that you're going to that's real but feels so confusing. And what he has done through Brooklyn's

Stroke Club is nothing less than remarkable. Joe and I unpack what it really means to be a father,

what he hopes his kid says about him and the type of father. He is surprising things he's learned

along the way and really the power of not feeling alone. I'm Dr. Becky, and this is good

inside. We'll be back right after this. Hi, Joe. Hi. So happy to have you here. I'm so excited to be here.

Thank you.

So let's just jump right in.

So why don't we start?

Just tell me a little bit about how you kind of came to this world of fatherhood.

What you noticed in terms of maybe what's absent from it, what it was really like and you didn't expect,

and then what you did about it because it's pretty remarkable.

Yeah, so I became a dad almost about two years ago now.

When I found out me and my wife were having a kid, I just, it completely changed me.

I was like, what am I going to do?

We don't have family here. So I think for us, it was like, what am I going to do? We don't have family here. So I think

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