The Daily Dad

This Is The One Thing You Cannot Do

Apr 15, 2021

03:23

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The podcast discusses the challenges parents face and the importance of balancing work, emotions, and pushing children just enough. It emphasizes the responsibility parents have in nurturing a child's unique spirit and passions.

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Our responsibility is to nurture our children's individual spirit and not hinder their true selves.

As parents, we must respect and encourage our children's unique qualities and aspirations to help them flourish.

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Protecting Their Spirit

As parents, we may make mistakes and face challenges in raising our children. However, the one thing we must not do is silence their spirit. Regardless of our own experiences, beliefs, or fears, it is crucial not to hinder our children's true selves. Whether it's their interests, gender identity, ambitions, or personality traits, our role is to nurture and safeguard their individual spirit, allowing it to shine brightly despite societal pressures or judgments.

Uplifting a Child's Unique Spirit as a Parent

3min

“We can mess up a lot as parents—in fact, we will mess up a lot. We will work too much. We will have issues from our own childhood bubble to the surface. We’ll lose our tempers. We can push too hard...or not hard enough.”

Ryan describes the most important responsibility you have as a parent, on today’s Daily Dad podcast.

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