Author Ryan Holiday and editor Nils Parker discuss the challenges of parenting during the pandemic, including disrupted routines and frozen development. They explore confronting preferences and boundaries, lessons learned from the pandemic, and the consequences of a victim mindset. The podcast also emphasizes the importance of reflection and parental guidance in teaching responsibility.

Learn why we must make excuses to spend time with our kids and why all time is quality time on today’s podcast.

Learn to embrace the never-ending process of parenting, appreciating the chaos and growth that comes with raising children instead of focusing on completing tasks.

The podcast discusses the dangers of over-scheduling children's lives and the importance of protecting them from burnout. It questions turning kids into unpaid interns and emphasizes the need for relaxation and self-reflection.

Learn about the power of delaying your response to anger and how it can prevent regrettable actions. Discover strategies for managing anger and turning hard moments into lessons for your kids. Also, find out about a course on anger management and a healthy cereal option.

Reflect on the origins of our political beliefs, the influence of career choices on our moral compass, and the importance of revising our perspective on life. Teach your kids to do the same.

Bessie Carter, President Jimmy Carter's mother, joined the Peace Corps at almost 70 years old, teaching nutrition and family planning in India. This podcast explores how her inspiring actions influenced Jimmy Carter to never stop making a difference, despite the ticking clock.

The podcast discusses the importance of being a present and supportive father, using Bruce Springsteen's relationship with his own father as an example. It highlights the significance of forgiveness, communication, and making positive changes for your children's sake.

The podcast discusses the importance of making time for oneself to read, think, and learn. It highlights the benefits of reading for personal growth and the detrimental effects of news and social media on mental well-being.

Find pleasure and contentment in the small joys and everyday struggles of parenting by focusing on the present moment, as Theodore Roosevelt valued the reward of the hunt, making it a great analogy.