Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting

2656: The Power of Choice by Ross Enamait of Ross Training on Discipline, Accountability and Personal Responsibility

Jul 13, 2025
Explore the profound impact of personal choice in life, especially in parenting. A new parent shares insights into the responsibility that comes with transformative moments. Discover how embracing accountability and discipline can lead to lasting change. The discussion highlights that making excuses or blaming others is a choice, emphasizing that hard work is also a conscious decision. Personal choices significantly shape our well-being, revealing how they can foster resilience and unlock potential.
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ANECDOTE

A Father's View on Labor

  • Ross Enamait shares the challenging experience of his wife's over 24-hour labor without pain medication.
  • Observing her resilience illustrated how capable humans are under circumstances where choice is limited.
INSIGHT

Choice Restriction Reveals Capability

  • When choices are removed, people reveal greater capability than they realize.
  • Labor exemplifies how necessity removes option and enhances human endurance.
ANECDOTE

Parenting Removes Sleep Choice

  • Since becoming a parent, Ross cannot afford the choice of sleep if his child needs him.
  • Parenting demands constant responsibility, overriding personal comfort or fatigue.
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