The Intentional Family

Episode 40: Take the Lid Off

Oct 5, 2021
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INSIGHT

Lids Limit Potential

  • A "lid" is any limiting belief or external label that keeps you small and stops exploration.
  • Removing that lid opens possibilities and lets people pursue strengths aligned with market needs.
ANECDOTE

Nightingale’s Calling Over Expectations

  • Rachel shares Florence Nightingale’s story rejecting social expectations to follow her calling.
  • Her family banished her, illustrating how well-meaning people can impose limiting lids.
ADVICE

Guide Skill-Building, Don’t Force Careers

  • Encourage children to develop marketable skills that align with their interests and strengths.
  • Guide exploration so skills become valuable without forcing a fixed path, says Mike.
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