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The Daily Dad

You Have to Do This. We Need It.

Sep 22, 2020
02:24
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The podcast discusses preserving innocence and keeping the light alive in children, emphasizing the importance of protecting their innate goodness even in a dark world.
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  • Parents have a responsibility to preserve their children's innocence and purity in a dark world.
  • Nurturing children's natural qualities helps them maintain their goodness and navigate challenges.

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The Importance of Carrying the Fire

In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the concept of 'carrying the fire' as a metaphor for the important role of parents in protecting their children's innocence and purity. The idea is inspired by Cormac McCarthy's novel 'The Road' and Alanis Morissette's song 'A Blaze'. Just as the characters in 'The Road' strive to keep the fire alive, parents must work to maintain the light in their children's eyes. The speaker emphasizes that regardless of age, it is the parents' responsibility to preserve their children's innate goodness and help them navigate a dark world.

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