The Daily Dad

Don’t Forget to Schedule Time for This

Sep 30, 2022
Discover the power of fun in parenting as the conversation emphasizes incorporating play into daily routines. Inspired by Douglas MacArthur's quirky morning rituals, it highlights how 'crazy' fun time can deepen bonds between fathers and their children. Plus, Ryan Holiday discusses his new book, 'Discipline Is Destiny,' and exciting pre-order bonuses for listeners. This lively discussion encourages dads to prioritize joyful moments amidst their busy lives.
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ANECDOTE

MacArthur's Morning Routine

  • Douglas MacArthur had a fun morning routine with his son, Arthur.
  • They marched, exchanged gifts, and sang while shaving.
ANECDOTE

Pummeling MacArthur

  • Even as Arthur grew older, the fun continued.
  • He would wake up and playfully pummel his father.
ADVICE

Schedule Crazy Time

  • Make time for "crazy" fun with your kids.
  • Don't be too busy for playful moments, they're essential.
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