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Vivek Iyer

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The Two Hours That Break More Dads Than Anything Else

If you asked me to name the hardest part of my day, it wouldn’t be the 3am wake-up.

Nobody Remembers the Size of the House. They Remember the Feeling Inside It.

I’ve been in houses that had everything.

The Thing You Feel at 2am That You'd Never Say Out Loud

It was somewhere around week five of the newborn phase.

The Lie Every Good Dad Believes About Himself

The lie isn’t that you’re a bad father.

You're Allowed to Miss Who You Were Before You Were 'Dad'

There’s a photo on my phone from about ten years ago.

It's Not the Kids That Exhaust You. It's the 400 Decisions Before 9am.

It’s 7:15 in the morning.

My Daughter Cries for Her Mum at Bedtime. I've Learned to Stop Pretending That Doesn't Hurt.

Every night, same story.

You Don't Become Your Father on Purpose. That's What Makes It Terrifying.

It happened the other day.

Shouting Isn't a Boundary. It's a Sign You Didn't Set One.

Most dads think volume is the tool.

What I Actually Believe About Fatherhood

I’ve been writing about fatherhood for almost seven months now.