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    8 Easy Steps to Rescue Your Dad From His Midlife Crisis

    Has your dad mentioned spending his life savings on a luxury car or a 'boys trip' to Vegas? Stop the madness before he takes it too far. It can get bad. It can get 'Walter White' bad.

    1. Embrace his reckless behavior, but keep him away from sharp objects

    2. Let the poor guy have a little fun

    3. Make note of his hangover

    4. Help him cope with the fact that his tolerance isn't what it used to be

    5. When he thinks he's really hit rock bottom, take him on an adventure

    6. Sign him up for a martial arts class to show him he’s the one in control

    7. Sit him down for a long, spiritual chat about life

    8. Tell him he’s the best dad in the world so many times until he finally replies: