The Daily Dad

Stop Checking Your Watch

Sep 2, 2024
Being present with your children is crucial for fostering strong connections. The discussion emphasizes the importance of quality time over distractions in our busy lives. Childhood is fleeting, and the episode encourages parents to treasure every moment spent with their kids. Simple reminders like the Tempus Fugit Medallion can help maintain this focus. It's a refreshing take on parenting that highlights making memories instead of merely checking off time.
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ADVICE

Be Present

  • Stop checking your watch and rushing through time with your kids.
  • Be present and appreciate the fleeting moments of their childhood.
INSIGHT

Childhood Regrets

  • We often prefer our kids to be unconscious, rushing them through childhood.
  • Later, we regret not cherishing these moments more.
ANECDOTE

Tempus Fugit Medallion

  • Ryan Holiday uses a Tempus Fugit medallion as a reminder of time's fleeting nature.
  • The medallion reminds him that kids grow fast and all time is quality time.
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