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Reading this thing about parenting, and it said you have to start with a vision for who you want this individual to be.

The kid.

Okay.

You have a vision for who you're going to, you know, train and who you want them to be when they're 19, 20, 21 years old, 30, which is so true.

But I was thinking, that's really true for ourselves. You have to start with a vision. I talk about that with guys about masculinity. Like, unless you have an idea of what it actually is, you don't know what to aim for. Yeah. Talk about being a keeper of the garden. But it's true for everybody, men, women, everybody. Like, who do we want to be? And then, wait, we have a good vision for who to be.

We can look at Jesus.

God took the form of a man and made it, like, here you go.

There we go.

So we study him, we follow him.

That's the vision.

It's him.

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too, although a little late on this, but it doesn't matter.

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