The Daily Dad Can You Accept You’re Not In Control Anymore?
Jun 10, 2020
Becoming a parent reveals a profound truth: you are no longer in control. The discussion explores this transformative loss of control and how it changes daily life. Rather than resisting, fathers are encouraged to embrace this new reality. It’s an invitation to find joy in stepping back and being present for their children. Enjoying the chaos often leads to deeper connections and fulfillment.
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Embrace the Present Moment
- Accept that life revolves around your children's needs.
- Be present for the mundane moments, the endless stories, and their favorite shows.
Unavoidable Reality of Parenthood
- Parenthood teaches unavoidable reality: you're not in control.
- Embrace it; assent to this new life, finding freedom in simply being.
Lifelong Commitment
- Remember, parenthood is a lifelong commitment.
- Be available for your children even after they grow up and have their own families.