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The Daily Dad

You Have to Face Your Flaws

May 18, 2020
03:58
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This podcast explores the importance of addressing personal flaws as a parent, especially for fathers. It delves into the impact of childhood experiences on parenting and discusses the speaker's journey in confronting and improving their flaws for the sake of their children.
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  • Parenthood requires fathers to acknowledge and address their flaws, as they now impact someone other than themselves.
  • To be the best dads they can be, fathers must actively seek self-improvement and confront their flaws for the sake of their children's well-being.

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Facing Your Flaws as a Dad

As fathers, we must confront the flaws and issues we've picked up throughout our lives. These flaws may stem from our own childhood experiences or the mistakes we've made. While some may choose to ignore or deny their flaws, becoming a dad requires us to acknowledge and address them. Parenthood brings these flaws to the surface because they now impact someone other than ourselves. Jessica Leahy, the author of 'The Gift of Failure,' emphasizes the importance of facing our flaws for the sake of our children. Parenthood demands that we deal with our issues, model healthy behavior, and create a loving and productive environment for our kids.

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