Father's Message in a Bottle
Published on 19. September 2025
199 pages
978-1-77108-199-3 (ISBN)
Description
Father's Message in a Bottle is an inspirational collection of over 60 letters from fathers around the world to the people they love.
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Person
Tyler Hayden is an international leadership and team consultant. He has over two decades of experience as a speaker and organizational consultant and is the author of more than a dozen books and measures on personal development, leadership, and team building. He and his family live in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
Content
- Intro
- Copyright
- For my dad and my children.
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Preface
- Your Part
- How Do You Rebuild Damaged Hearts?
- Follow the Dream in Your Heart
- Old School Was a Good School
- Progress Is a Line Through a List
- Thank You
- Love Today, Not Tomorrow
- You Changed the Definition of Success
- Creating the Happiness Effect
- Take Solace, My Son, in God's Promise of Abounding Grace
- If You Don't Get What You Want.
- A Daughter, a Friend So Bright-If You Could Only Feel How Bright You Shine
- Leaving .
- Love Always
- A Dress Code-and Code of Behaviour-for a True Gentleman
- I Love You for Eternity
- You're a Spirit on a Journey
- My Hope Is You Will Consider These.
- A Father's Commencement Address
- It Comes Full Circle
- Postcards to Joey
- Crank 'Em Out of the Park
- Thank You for Telling Us
- Fantastic Teenagers Make Fantastic Men
- When We Are Together
- So What Went Wrong?
- Fathers Are Flawed and Loving
- Love Well Your Children and Your Partner
- Cherish the People in Your Life
- First Poem for a Child
- Take Your Own Advice
- Appreciate What You Have
- A Father's Dream for His Unborn Child
- Above All, Be True to Yourself
- Sometimes Dads Learn Too
- The Explorer
- Perfectionism, the Cure for Happiness
- Do-do Magnets Be Gone
- Goodnight
- Give to Get
- À toi l'enfant que j'aurai
- 2:12:32 p.m.
- Am I a Cool Dad?
- Just in Case
- The Little Porcelain Plaque
- Marriage Can Be a Bed of Roses
- Make Your Mark
- A Letter from the Front
- Keep Up the Good Life
- I'm So Proud of You
- Wander
- Twelve Years Old: To My Son Borden
- Words in a Bottle
- Dad's Advice
- A Different Meaning of Family
- Guess Who's Pregnant?
- Thank You for the Journey
- First, Practice Gratitude
- Keep Your Vision Clear
- Fifty Important Lessons
- The Apartment in the Woods
- Life is Too Short
- You Make Me a Better Dad
- Beautiful on the Inside is What Counts
- Remember Me
- My Favourite Sounds
- Leaving Your Mark on Life
- Lessons from Some Big Rocks and Scary Places
- The Lessons Young Children Teach
- Dear Ivee,
- Your Compass
- Do you have a letter to share?
- About the Editor
