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Daily Dad’s Best Advice From Authors

Feb 27, 2021

10:43

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Renowned authors Cormac McCarthy, F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Steinbeck, and James Frey share parenting advice. The discussion includes nurturing children's innate goodness, shaping individuals through family influence, and embracing the uniqueness of fatherhood. Sponsored by Ritual and Bespoke Post.

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Parenting lessons from fiction emphasize nurturing inherent goodness in children.

Parental influence shapes children's behavior and values, emphasizing the importance of guiding and teaching.

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Parenting Wisdom from Fiction

Parenting lessons can be learned from fiction, such as from Cormac McCarthy's The Road, F. Scott Fitzgerald works like The Great Gatsby, Steinbeck's East of Eden, and James Frey's insights. These stories offer valuable insights on protecting a child's inherent goodness and nurturing them to carry the fire of positivity and light in the world.

Intro

4min

Exploring F. Scott Fitzgerald's Portrayal of the Rich and Responsibility in Parenting

4min

Embracing the Uniqueness of Parenting and Fatherhood

2min

Today’s episode features a compilation of some of the best advice that we’ve found from great authors. Ryan revisits stories from Cormac McCarthy, F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Steinbeck, and James Frey.

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