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10 Life Skills We Should Teach Every Child – TSP Rewind – Epi-309

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The Survival Podcast

Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2026

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Well the truth is these are 10 life skills we should be teaching every child and many adults who never learned. them.  I have done shows like this before but I want to come at it from a slightly different angle today.  More along the lines of the process behind the skills.  In other words you can teach someone to cook but showing them how a stove and a knife works and giving them recipes.  That is basic technique teaching. Of you can teach the process and theory behind cooking and a person can then create meals on the fly Continue reading →

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0:00.0

Hi folks, Jack Spirco here.

0:02.2

Today you are listening to an episode of TSP Rewind.

0:07.1

Commercial-free versions of past episodes.

0:10.2

Podcasts blasts from the pasts.

0:12.1

I put these up when I can't do a show due to professional commitments or rare vacations.

0:16.6

These podcasts will appear in standard iTunes, Stitcher, and other feeds, but will be titled

0:21.1

TSP Rewind Episodes and numbered accordingly.

0:24.7

And today, folks, we rewind back to October 29, 2019, originally episode 2,540.

0:33.1

This was 10 life skills we should teach every child.

0:36.4

Now, actually, we did this as a rewind.

0:39.2

I believe it was originally Rewind 187, so that was a couple years ago at least as well.

0:45.8

And just yesterday I said, I don't really want to run rewinds of shows I've already rewound, so why this one?

0:52.0

Well, first and foremost, this is a great topic that we haven't covered in a while, like

0:56.0

skills that we need to teach children.

0:58.7

I think there are so many skills that we should be teaching young people that we do not,

1:05.3

that 10 doesn't even scratch the service.

1:07.5

And I think one of the problems we have with this whole kids these day bullshit

1:12.2

that we tend to have, if you're like a younger boomer and anywhere in the Gen X world, you

1:17.6

probably learned most of the stuff that we're going to talk about today as a kid. And even

1:22.1

if you didn't learn as a kid, kind of as you went into your adult adult life you adapted the other ones that will

1:28.7

cover maybe not all of them most of them and we have these weird memories as beings that since

1:35.9

we know a thing we act like we always knew the thing even though maybe we didn't learn the thing

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