The Daily Dad Tell Them It’s Never Too Late
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Jan 27, 2026 Stories of people who reinvented themselves later in life. A case for parents to model hope and encourage change. A reopened New Year challenge offering stoic practices for focus, gratitude, calm, and breaking the doom loop. An invitation to try a structured program and invest in personal growth.
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It's Never Too Late To Start
- Ryan Holiday reminds listeners that examples of late-life changes show it's never too late to improve.
- He frames these stories to shift self-expectations and inspire action now.
Real Examples Of Late Reinvention
- Ryan Holiday cites Nell Painter and her mother as examples of late-life reinvention.
- He also references Bruce Springsteen's father finally saying needed words to illustrate impact.
Treat Yourself Like Your Child
- Do not dismiss late opportunities: lose weight, apologize, or start a new career now.
- Treat yourself as you would your child and cheer on small progress toward change.
