

Navigating From Comfort to Chaos to Potential with Jon Acuff
Apr 8, 2024
New York Times bestselling author Jon Acuff discusses the importance of setting realistic expectations for children and nurturing their interests at their own pace. He emphasizes goal-setting with his own kids, supporting exploration and skill development. Acuff also explores the balance between comfort and chaos in achieving goals, highlighting the value of small, sustainable steps towards success.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Shaping Playfulness and Connection in Fatherhood
03:07 • 22min
Finding the Potential Zone
24:50 • 7min
Exploring Comfort, Potential, and Chaos for Dads
31:21 • 2min
Building Sustainable Success Through Small Goals
32:56 • 5min
Overcoming Fitness Challenges After a Knee Injury
38:02 • 2min
Embracing Micro-Goals and Building a Goal Ladder for Success
39:33 • 4min
Balancing Fun and Success for Kids' Goals
43:36 • 19min