Jun 22, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min · 18 segments
What if some of the greatest lessons about fatherhood came through the hardest season of your life? In Part II of this conversation, ***Danny Jordan*** shares what raising a daughter with a…
Danny JordanGuest
Mitchell OsmondHost
They told us the risk could lose the baby, and I was like, "Well, why would anyone risk that?" And she's like, "Well, for some people, they may get information from that test that let them know that they don't want to proceed with the pregnancy." And I remember I had this visceral reaction in that moment.
I was like, "Do you think that I would give up this child?" Like, I have wanted to be a dad for so long.
And in my mind, I was like, "You could've told me my daughter was gonna be born with, like, seven arms, I don't care." Like, her story wants to be in this world.
It needs to be in this world, and I won't do a single thing that will risk her not having the opportunity to tell her story.
But I also felt this, like, deep empathy for other parents who have sat in that room, maybe don't have a great support system or are financially strapped and...
They told us the risk could lose the baby, and I was like, "Well, why would anyone risk that?" And she's like, "Well, for some people, they may get information from that test that let them know that they don't want to proceed with the pregnancy." And I remember I had this visceral reaction in that moment.
I was like, "Do you think that I would give up this child?" Like, I have wanted to be a dad for so long.
And in my mind, I was like, "You could've told me my daughter was gonna be born with, like, seven arms, I don't care." Like, her story wants to be in this world.
It needs to be in this world, and I won't do a single thing that will risk her not having the opportunity to tell her story.
But I also felt this, like, deep empathy for other parents who have sat in that room, maybe don't have a great support system or are financially strapped and...
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