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The Daily Dad

Daily Dad on Navigating Difficult Relationships

The Daily Dad

Daily Dad

Dads, Society & Culture, Education, Parenting, Wisdom, Ryan Holiday, Kids & Family, Relationships, Fatherhood, Self-improvement

4.6630 Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode of the podcast, Ryan talks to his friend and writing partner Nils Parker about how to handle relationships with people who have developed completely different views, the importance of compartmentalizing, 

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Daily Dad podcast, where we provide one lesson every single day to help you with your most important job, being a parent.

0:14.9

I'm Ryan Holiday, and I draw these lessons from ancient philosophy, modern psychology, practical wisdom, and insights from

0:23.5

parents just like you all over the world.

0:27.0

Thank you for listening, and we hope this helps.

0:35.3

If you want to improve your relationship with your kids, one of the best ways you can do that

0:39.6

is by improving your most important relationship, which is your relationship with yourself,

0:44.5

whether it's body issues, whether it's eating issues, whether it's childhood traumas from early

0:51.0

in life, whether it's a work addiction, a drug addiction, whether it's how you see

0:57.1

yourself and that affects how you act in your marriage, right? Dealing with your own issues will make

1:02.8

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1:44.9

Welcome to the Daily Dad podcast. During the week, we do our weekly meditations on how to be a

1:51.1

better parent. And then on the weekend, either I do an extended exploration of a topic or we do

1:56.5

excerpts from some of my interviews with parenting experts or interesting people. And then my

2:02.1

favorite conversations, though, are the ones that I do with my writing partner, Nealz Parker,

2:07.2

father of one young child, a longtime friend and collaborator of mine, which is what we are doing

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