Daily Dad and Jessica Lahey, Angel Parham, Brett McKay, and Dr. Harvey Karp on Parenting
The Daily Dad
Daily Dad
4.6 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2021
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Today’s episode features clips from some of the best interviews about parenting from The Daily Stoic Podcast. Ryan talks to Jessica Lahey, Angel Parham, Brett McKay, and Dr. Harvey Karp about letting your kids fail, reading the classics to them, teaching them hope and decency, and how to approach parenting from a philosophical perspective.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Daily Dad podcast. During the week, we bring you a daily meditation of the best parenting wisdom we can find drawing on history and philosophy and psychology and literature to inspire you to be a little bit better at the most important job you have. |
| 0:19.9 | And then on the weekends, |
| 0:21.3 | I have sort of a wrap-up conversation with my friend, fellow dad, and writing partner, |
| 0:25.9 | Niels Parker. We just explore what's going on in our lives, what we're struggling with as |
| 0:30.2 | parents, what we're doing well, what we want to do better, and what we've learned along the way, |
| 0:34.7 | and what we've learned in the last week. So let's go. |
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| 1:41.5 | On today's episode, sort of a greatest hits thing over the years on the Daily Stoak podcast, which is my other podcast. |
| 1:47.7 | I talked to all these people, Tulitzer Prize winning authors and politicians and artists and leaders and athletes. |
| 1:56.8 | And obviously, selfishly even, I try to ask them about being a parent, right? |
| 2:01.7 | I'm trying to get better at this job. As we say here at Daily Dad, being a parent is your most |
| 2:06.4 | important job. And yet we do all sorts of career development, but what kind of parenting |
| 2:11.6 | development do you do? So I'm always trying to ask people who are a little bit further down |
| 2:15.8 | the road than me, questions, |
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