The Daily Dad This Is How You Teach Them Moral Courage | Ryan Holiday
Jun 21, 2025
Explore the transformative power of teaching children moral courage through real-life activism. The host shares personal stories of taking his kids to a protest, highlighting the importance of leading by example. Discover how civic responsibility can shape young minds and the lasting impact of engaging with social movements. The conversation also touches on nurturing values like kindness and honesty, emphasizing that actions truly speak louder than words.
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Teaching Kids Activism Through Protest
- Ryan Holiday took his two boys to a protest to teach them about activism and civic responsibility.
- The experience was emotionally overwhelming and deeply impactful for the whole family.
Instill Moral Courage in Children
- Teach children that when they see injustice, they are morally obligated to act.
- Encourage peaceful, respectful, and legal participation to make a positive impact.
Stoics as Political Activists
- The Stoics actively engaged in political issues and activism in their time.
- Justice is a core Stoic virtue deeply rooted in participation and opposition to tyranny.