

Do Your Kids Have This?
Sep 23, 2022
Discover the incredible impact of parental influence on children's character formation. Learn how embodying virtues like hard work and resilience can inspire future generations. Historical insights from Marcus Aurelius highlight the timeless importance of self-discipline in parenting. Uncover practical wisdom for navigating modern challenges while leading by example.
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Marcus Aurelius's Upbringing
- Marcus Aurelius faced the challenge of immense future power and wealth.
- His stepfather, Antoninus Pius, served as a role model, demonstrating self-discipline and duty.
Be a Role Model
- Provide children with a strong example of a virtuous life.
- Show them what they can become by being your best self, even when challenged.
Modern Challenges for Kids
- While children may not face unlimited power, they encounter constant distractions and temptations.
- Guiding them on the right path requires demonstrating it through your actions.