The Daily Dad

Everything is Easy Compared to This

Dec 8, 2021
Discover the importance of being a reliable presence in your children's lives. Explore the challenges and rewards of parenting, highlighting how it often demands more than work. The conversation emphasizes facing these responsibilities head-on, rather than seeking an escape. Tune in for insights that encourage a deeper connection with your kids.
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INSIGHT

Parenting's Unique Difficulty

  • Parenting is uniquely challenging, even compared to high-pressure jobs.
  • Queen Elizabeth found it easier to rule a nation than raise her children.
ANECDOTE

Queen Elizabeth's Escape

  • Queen Elizabeth prioritized work over dealing with her children's tantrums.
  • She used her "red boxes" and briefings as an excuse.
ADVICE

Embrace Parenting Challenges

  • Don't let work become an escape from the struggles of parenting.
  • Facing these challenges builds valuable skills and brings fulfillment.
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