The Importance of Serendipity in Parenting

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In mastery, Robert Greene explores countless examples of this beautiful process by which some of the world's most notable experts discovered their life's task. No parent can or should make their child master anything, but it is your job to open their eyes and introduce serendipity into the equation. Let therapy be your map with BetterHelp. Visit betterhelp.com slash daily dad to get 10% off your first month. That's better h-e-l-p dot com slash daily dad.

Almost every talented and successful person can remember their introduction to whatever it was that became their thing. In Mastery, Robert Greene explores countless examples of this beautiful process by which some of the world’s most notable experts discovered their “life’s task.” He talks about Martha Graham’s first time watching a dance performance, for example, and he tells the story of the compass that Albert Einstein’s father gave him as a present when he was five years old:

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