

Is Your Ego Distracting You From This?
5 snips Aug 21, 2025
The discussion tackles how ego can cloud our judgment in parenting and daily life. It emphasizes the necessity of self-reflection and encourages listeners to confront their own egos instead of just pointing out others'. Real-life examples showcase the impact of ego on relationships, promoting personal growth as a solution. The podcast also hints at resources for enhancing parenting skills and a supportive community.
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Run Interrupted By A Bee Sting
- Ryan Holiday describes a run where a bee flew into his mouth and stung his throat, making his life flash before his eyes.
- He uses the incident to remind parents to prepare practical protections like life insurance for their families.
Ego Is Everywhere — And Distracting
- Ryan Holiday observes we live in a world awash with ego and see it everywhere from bosses to politicians.
- He suggests focusing on others' egos can distract us from examining our own faults.
Look In The Mirror Daily
- Take time each day to identify where ego is holding you back in parenting and life.
- Stop blaming others and actively work on yourself to protect happiness and family harmony.