The Daily Dad You Make Debts Your Children Have To Pay
Nov 29, 2021
Discover how the choices you make today can echo through time, impacting your children's future. Hear stories of Theodore Roosevelt and Rudyard Kipling, who faced heartbreaking losses due to the ideals they instilled in their sons. This poignant discussion emphasizes the weight of parenting decisions and encourages reflection on how values shape the next generation. It's a powerful reminder of the responsibilities that come with raising children and the legacy you create.
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Roosevelt and Kipling's Loss
- Theodore Roosevelt and Rudyard Kipling, known for their writings on war and empire, both lost sons in World War I.
- This loss devastated both men, highlighting the tragic consequences of their support for policies that led to the war.
Intergenerational Consequences
- Present decisions have consequences primarily borne by future generations, specifically our children.
- The culture wars, short-term policies, and ignored warnings of today will shape the world our descendants inherit.