In this episode of the Rise and Dad Podcast, we sit down with Rome, a stay-at-home dad, content creator, and impact ambassador. Rome shares his incredible journey of fatherhood, including the challenges of raising a child with Pfeiffer syndrome, balancing his own health struggles, and the role of social media in advocating for his daughter. Rome’s story is one of resilience, intentionality, and selflessness. He discusses how being a father has reshaped his life, the emotional and physical tolls of parenting, and how he strives to leave a lasting impact on his community and his children’s future.
🚀 In this episode, we explore:
✅ Raising a child with Pfeiffer syndrome: Rome talks about his daughter's rare genetic condition and the journey of navigating surgeries, challenges, and triumphs as a family.
✅ The power of social media for advocacy: Rome shares how he uses his platform to raise awareness, educate others, and connect with families facing similar challenges.
✅ Fatherhood and purpose: From overcoming personal struggles to showing up every day for his family, Rome reflects on the deeper purpose he’s found in fatherhood.
✅ Being intentional in parenting: Rome discusses how he’s working to provide the love and presence he never received as a child, and how he hopes to break generational cycles. Rome’s message is clear: intentionality, love, and self-awareness are key to creating a meaningful and lasting impact on our children’s lives. This episode is a must-listen for dads seeking inspiration, support, and practical advice on navigating the ups and downs of fatherhood. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more authentic conversations about fatherhood, family, and making an impact.
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