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The Fleeting Joys of Parenthood with George Bilgere

Friday 15th November 2024

Poet George Bilgere discusses parenthood, poetry, and sobriety with host A.J. Daulerio in a heartfelt and humorous episode of Really Good Shares.
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The Fleeting Joys of Parenthood with Poet George Bilgere

Episode Overview

  • George Bilgere shares his experience of late fatherhood.
  • The role of poetry in navigating sobriety and personal growth.
  • Reflections on the bittersweet nature of watching children grow.
  • Importance of gratitude and embracing change.
  • Humorous and sentimental anecdotes from both George and A.J.
Every day is a hello and a goodbye.
In this heartfelt episode of Really Good Shares, host A.J. Daulerio sits down with Cleveland poet George Bilgere to discuss the fleeting joys of parenthood and the profound impact poetry can have on sobriety and personal growth. George, known for his evocative poems about fathers, sons, and the passage of time, shares his journey through late fatherhood and how it has shaped his perspective on life and creativity. A.J.
reveals how George's work has been a source of comfort and inspiration during his own recovery, drawing parallels between their experiences as older dads navigating the emotional highs and lows of parenting. The conversation touches on themes of gratitude, change, and the bittersweet nature of watching children grow up. With light-hearted anecdotes and deep reflections, this episode offers a unique blend of humour and sentimentality that will resonate with anyone who has faced life's ups and downs.
Whether you're a poetry enthusiast or simply seeking a meaningful discussion on parenthood and recovery, this episode is sure to leave you with a renewed appreciation for the small moments that make life beautiful.