This book explores the profound impact of parental roles, particularly the importance of fathers, in a young person's life. The author reflects on their own experiences growing up in a challenging environment and the absence of their father figure. They delve into the contrast between being a father and being a dad, highlighting the significance of active involvement and guidance in a child's life. Through personal stories and observations, the book offers a unique perspective on the complexities of divorce, the struggles of single parenthood, and the enduring desire to provide a better future for one's children.