Finding Comedy in the Chaos.
Come along for the wild ride as writer Jay Rooke shares the trials and tribulations of hands-on parenting. It’s going to get messy and you won’t want to miss it.
Gonzo Parenting [ˈɡänzō ˈperən(t)iNG]
noun
Full-contact parenting. Being in the thick of the messy, authentic, barely-controlled chaos. Sharing the
humorous moments and humbling lessons learned. Reminding other parents that not one among us has their
sh*t together, and that’s okay. Actually, it’s hilarious.
Gonzo Parenting The Comic Book
Founder of Gonzo Parenting, Jay Rooke, has officially launched his debut book, Gonzo Parenting The Comic Book! This is a 100 page comic book for parents that feature a collection of comics, capturing the crazy, comedic, and eminently relatable moments of the parenting journey. Join in on the wild ride and order your copy today!
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The Visionary Behind Gonzo Parenting
Jay Rooke, the founder of Gonzo Parenting, is a writer, healer, and mentor who seeks to provide a comedic, cathartic space for overwhelmed parents. By helping them laugh and heal through storytelling andcommunity, he empowers parents to raise children with love and start healing the planet. He tells deeply relatable stories about the “trials and tribulations” of modern-day parenthood to help others cope with the crazy through humor and empathy.
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The Gonzo Parenting Podcast
In the Gonzo Parenting podcast, we invite real parents to share their authentic, hilarious stories that capture the shitshow of modern parenting, by reporting from the frontlines and telling it like it really is.
Our real-life parents will talk truth about parenting in a round table environment where they’ll discuss the hidden challenges of being a parent, talk about the things that perfect parents would never talk about, share their best parenting tips & tricks, and of course their most epic Gonzo Parenting moments.
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My life took a lot of odd twists and turns to get here, but at the time of that photo, I was working as a correctional officer as a summer job in a local prison. Since then, I became a lawyer, went to culinary school, opened (and closed) a restaurant, moved cross-country to California, and, most notably, became the father of boy/girl twins.
One day during the toddler years, when all hell was breaking loose and I was nearing losing my mind, it somehow hit a stored stress memory and I thought back to my prison days. Shortly after, this top ten list was birthed