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Teach Them These Four Virtues

Jun 2, 2020
Explore the timeless teachings of courage, moderation, justice, and wisdom as essential virtues for kids. Discover how these traits shape character and guide them toward a fulfilling life. The discussion emphasizes the father's role in instilling these values. A fascinating medallion symbolizes these teachings, making it easier to remember their importance. It's a call to action for parents to embrace and impart these cardinal virtues to the next generation.
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INSIGHT

Importance of Virtues

  • The four cardinal virtues (courage, moderation, justice, wisdom) are essential for a good life.
  • These virtues are not only important now but were also valued by philosophers like Aristotle, Christians, and Stoics.
ADVICE

Four Cardinal Virtues

  • Teach children the four cardinal virtues: courage, moderation, justice, and wisdom.
  • Model these virtues through actions and explicit instruction.
ANECDOTE

Virtue Medallion

  • Ryan Holiday carries a Four Virtues medallion as a daily reminder.
  • He suggests giving one to a child when they are old enough.
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