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In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer • Paul Weigel

Frank Schaeffer In Conversation with Paul Weigel, exploring his life and work and the themes of his book, Iron Dad: A Cancer Survivor’s Story of Discovering Strength, Life, and Love through Fatherhood.



Paul Weigel, author of Iron Dad: A Cancer Survivor’s Story of Discovering Strength, Life, and Love through Fatherhood, is a father, a six-time Ironman triathlete, a college professor, and a self-described professional dabbler. A lover of the outdoors and hiking, he spent much of his life in the Pacific Northwest, finishing countless races and climbing many mountains, including Mt. Rainier, Mt. St. Helens, and Mt. Adams. Now living in Arizona, he is exploring different ventures while checking things off his bucket list with regularity. But his real passion, and his real inspiration, is creating unforgettable memories with his daughter, who is now a teen.