
They Don’t Need to Worry About Anything But This
Oct 29, 2020
F. Scott Fitzgerald, though not the ideal dad, shared priceless wisdom in a heartfelt letter to his daughter Frances. He tackled the universal worries young people face and presented a list of what truly matters. Insights highlight how fathers can guide their children in managing anxieties. The conversation emphasizes the importance of prioritizing concerns and sharing meaningful advice to foster resilience in parenting.
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Fitzgerald's Letter
- F. Scott Fitzgerald, despite not being the best father, wrote a powerful letter to his daughter.
- This letter contains timeless advice about anxieties and worries.
Fitzgerald's Advice for His Daughter
- Focus on courage, cleanliness, efficiency, and horsemanship.
- Don't worry about popular opinion, the past, the future, or others' success.