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🗓️ 5 June 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

On this episode: Zak Rosen talks with author and philosopher, Ryan Holiday, about his new book, The Daily Dad: 366 Meditations on Parenting, Love, and Raising Great Kids. Elizabeth Newcamp and Jamilah Lemieux join to go over recommendations and to listen to your advice.

Recommendations:

Jamilah: Banana pudding

Zak: Using magnet tiles on your walls, which may be magnetic.

Elizabeth: Summer Brain Quest books and cards

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0:00.0	This episode contains explicit language.
0:05.6	Welcome to Mom and Dad are Fighting, Slate's Parenting Podcasts for Monday, June
0:09.8	5th, the Daily Dad edition.
0:12.3	I'm Elizabeth Newkamp.
0:13.4	I write the homeschool and family travel blog, Dutch Dutch, Goose.
0:16.1	I'm the mom of three littles, Henry who's 11, Oliver who's 9, and Teddy Who's 6.
0:19.8	We live in Colorado Springs, Colorado. I'm Zach Rosen. I make another show. It's called The Best Advice Show podcast, and I'm Dad to Noah, who's 5, and Ami, who's 2. We live in Detroit. I'm Jamele Lemu. I'm a writer and contributor to Slate Care and Feeding Parenting Column. I'm Mom to Naima, who is 10, and we live in
0:39.0	LA. Today on the show, Zach is going to talk to Ryan Holiday, the author and host of The Daily
0:44.5	Stoic. He has a new book out called The Daily Dad, 366 meditations on parenting, love, and
0:50.9	raising great kids. After that interview, we're going to be back with
0:54.2	recommendations and advice from you. All of that after this quick break.
1:01.9	We're back and I'm going to pass things over to you, Zach. What are we about to hear?
1:06.6	This is an interview I did recently with the prolific author, Ryan Holiday. He writes a lot about
1:13.5	stoicism and has kind of brought stoic thought back into kind of popular culture. He's an
1:21.5	amazing researcher, so he's read everything, you know, from like Marcus Aurelius to Seneca, but
1:27.0	he's also a dad. He's got two kids.
1:29.5	And for the last couple years, he's been putting out this daily newsletter, which I follow.
1:34.3	It's called The Daily Dad. And each one is just like a couple paragraphs, often quoting some sage wisdom from, from Stoicsics but also from like you know queen
1:45.4	Elizabeth the second or Bruce Springsteen or Tony Morrison or Teddy Roosevelt I
1:49.9	really enjoyed talking to him here is my conversation with Ryan Holiday I wanted to
1:55.9	start with this beautiful image that you put in the beginning of your book you wrote
2:00.6	that one of the oldest pieces of
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