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Paul Sullivan: Creating Community for Lead DadsExplicit

with Shaun Emerson & Chris Lozier

S1 · E181 hr 8 min

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In episode 18, Shaun and Chris talk with Paul Sullivan, the founder of The Company of Dads, an inclusive community for Lead Dads. In addition to discussing the Company's mission and activities, the guys explore Paul's previous career as a columnist with the New York Times, growing up in Massachusetts, middle school, his books, Clutch and the Thin Green Line, hats, emotional labor, and golf.

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To learn more about the Company of Dads and Paul on their website: https://thecompanyofdads.com/

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4 in 5
U.S. suicide deaths are men — a rate nearly four times higher than women’s. CDC, 2023
15%
of men say they have no close friends — five times more than in 1990. Survey Center on American Life, 2021