The Daily Dad

You Can’t Stop. No Matter What.

Sep 1, 2020
Explore the tumultuous reign of Marcus Aurelius, who faced relentless challenges from wars to plagues. Discover how his resilience can inspire modern parenting and help navigate personal crises. The podcast draws parallels between historical adversity and contemporary struggles, urging listeners to embrace perseverance. Learn why duty and strength are key in the face of life's unpredictable storms.
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ANECDOTE

Marcus Aurelius's Trials

  • Marcus Aurelius faced numerous hardships during his reign, including war, famine, and plague.
  • He also lost eight children and eventually succumbed to the Antonine Plague himself.
ANECDOTE

Kelsey Snow's Story

  • Kelsey Snow's husband was diagnosed with ALS at 37, 18 months after having a stroke.
  • Despite this, Snow continues to care for her children, highlighting the importance of parental duty.
ADVICE

Keep Going

  • Acknowledge and process your feelings in the face of adversity.
  • However, remember your responsibilities as a parent and continue to fulfill them.
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