The Daily Dad What Did You Learn?
Oct 20, 2021
The discussion centers on how the pandemic has reshaped parenting and personal priorities. A heartfelt journey reveals the importance of slowing down and cherishing moments with children. The speaker reflects on the balance between nurturing and responsibility, recognizing how uncertainties force a reevaluation of values. They advocate for embracing change and presence in parenting, urging listeners to appreciate fleeting moments and cultivate gratitude. A challenge coin is introduced as a tangible reminder of life's transient nature.
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535 Bedtimes
- Ryan Holiday hadn't taken a night away from his children in 535 consecutive bedtimes.
- The pandemic forced him to slow down and re-evaluate his priorities as a parent.
Uninterrupted Time
- Ryan realized the importance of uninterrupted time with his children.
- The pandemic-enforced slowdown allowed for valuable family walks and bonding.
Slowing Down
- Ryan learned that slowing down and being present with his children was what he truly wanted.
- He saw similar awakenings in other parents during the pandemic.