The Daily Dad Don’t Wish Away A Minute Of It
Sep 7, 2022
Cherishing time with children takes center stage, reminding parents to savor the present rather than wishing for future milestones. The discussion weaves personal anecdotes with literary insights, emphasizing that time with family is fleeting. Quality interactions amidst life's chaos are advocated, encouraging a mindset shift toward appreciation and mindfulness in parenting.
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Impatience and Anticipation
- Both children and adults experience impatience and a desire to rush through the present.
- We anticipate future milestones but should cherish the current moment.
Don't Wish Away Time
- Don't wish away time with your children, even when they're frustrating.
- Appreciate each stage of their development, as it only happens once.
Train Story
- Daniel Klein recounts a story of a mother and daughter on a train.
- The mother wisely advises her impatient daughter to never wish away a minute of her life.
