The Daily Dad This Is A Gift To Give Yourself (And Your Family)
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Dec 25, 2024 Discover the importance of being present with your loved ones, especially during the holiday season. The conversation highlights how love and support can redefine what it means to be a successful parent. Embrace the idea that the gifts you give today will lead to cherished memories in the future. Explore how cultivating deep family connections can create a warm, inviting atmosphere at your table. It’s all about investing in those precious moments that strengthen bonds.
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The Present of Presence
- When you were young, Christmas was about receiving presents.
- As a parent, the true present is having your children present.
Paul Orfalea's Definition of Success
- Paul Orfalea, Kinko's founder, defined success as having adult children who want to be with you.
- He contrasted this with those who have wealth but whose kids don't come home.
Choices for a Crowded Table
- Think about the choices you’re making with your kids now so they’ll want to be around you when they’re older.
- Consider the gifts you give them today—love, support, presence—to receive the gift of a crowded table in the future.
