{"id":4503,"date":"2026-02-03T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dudesanddads.com\/?p=4503"},"modified":"2026-02-02T10:07:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T15:07:18","slug":"andrewwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dudesanddads.com\/andrewwood\/","title":{"rendered":"Hero, Ghost, Villain: A Guide for Imperfect Dads Who Want To Grow, Lead and Love Well, with Andrew Wood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Author Andrew Wood joins the show to discuss his book, <em>Hero Ghost Villain<\/em>, breaking down three fatherhood archetypes\u2014the engaged Hero, the disengaged Ghost, and the destructive Villain. The group explores fighting passivity, the benefits of marrying young, and how to model a strong family legacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Links:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/andrewhwood\" class=\"keychainify-checked\">Andrew Wood<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/HERO-GHOST-VILLAIN-GUIDE-IMPERFECT\/dp\/B0FMQYXTYJ\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=D2QL71JFWUQK&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.fXpYinDCl_5-LAc7VYv55A.nH6xAsN68v3MfZPlR4F69WAb2AhGBu4qv37qWjfNFMc&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=hero+ghost+villain+andrew+wood&amp;qid=1770043983&amp;sprefix=hero%2C+ghost%2C+vi%2Caps%2C115&amp;sr=8-1\">Andrews Book (Hero, Ghost, Villain: A Guide for Imperfect Dads Who Want To Grow, Lead and Love Well)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/e1dYn-jDtQY\">Youtube video of this episode<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dudesanddadspodcast.com\/patreon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"keychainify-checked\">Support the show on Patreon and get bonus content and more<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dudesanddadspodcast.com\/paypal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"keychainify-checked\">Support the show on Paypal with a one-time donation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/DudesAndDadsPodcast.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"keychainify-checked\">Website: Dudes And Dads Podcast<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fb.me\/dudesanddadspodcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"keychainify-checked\">Facebook: Dudes And Dads<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/dudesanddadspodcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"keychainify-checked\">Instagram: Dudes And Dads Podcast<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/dudesanddadspod\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/dudesanddadspod\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter: Dudes And Dads<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCL-Ahv1rN_yJ6a_SMpM0pHA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"keychainify-checked\">YouTube: Dudes And Dads<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Give us some feedback<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Audience feedback drives the show. We\u2019d love for you to email us and keep the conversation going! Email <strong><a href=\"mailto:feedback@DudesAndDadsPodcast.com\">feedback@DudesAndDadsPodcast.com<\/a> <\/strong>or<strong> call <a href=\"tel:5742138702\" data-type=\"tel\" data-id=\"tel:5742138702\">574-501-4467.<\/a> <\/strong>We\u2019d love to hear from you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author Andrew Wood joins the show to discuss his book, Hero Ghost Villain, breaking down three fatherhood archetypes\u2014the engaged Hero, the disengaged Ghost, and the destructive Villain. The group explores fighting passivity, the benefits of marrying young, and how to model a strong family legacy. 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