The Art of Manliness
#209: Raising Men: What Navy SEALs Teach Their Sons
Jun 13, 2016
Retired Navy SEAL Eric Davis shares insights on parenting, discussing personal responsibility, mental toughness, and leadership. Topics include Navy SEAL ship boarding missions, redefining masculinity, navigating modern parenting influences, leadership qualities, and the importance of leading by example as a father.
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- Teach kids personal responsibility and mental toughness through discomfort for growth.
- Incorporate consistent training and leadership to shape children's behavior positively.
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Lessons from a Retired Navy SEAL on Being a Dad
Eric Davis, a retired Navy SEAL, shares advice on parenting from his book 'Raising Men'. He emphasizes the importance of teaching kids personal responsibility and the value of making kids uncomfortable to encourage growth. By leading from the front and setting a positive example, dads can instill respect and responsibility in their children.
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