Daily Dad on Why the Slower Life is the More Natural Life
The Daily Dad
Daily Dad
4.6 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2021
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
On today’s episode of the podcast, Ryan contrasts his life pre-pandemic, during the pandemic and now on the brink of post pandemic, how your routines as a parent shape and mold your children, how to follow the path of Stillness and why it’s so important, and more.
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Transcript
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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 |
| 0:12.5 | wisdom we can find drawing on history and philosophy and psychology and literature to inspire you to be a little bit |
| 0:19.9 | better at the most important job you have. |
| 0:22.5 | And then on the weekends, I have sort of a wrap-up conversation with my friend, fellow dad, |
| 0:27.3 | and writing partner, Nealz Parker. |
| 0:29.0 | We just explore what's going on in our lives, what we're struggling with as parents, |
| 0:32.8 | what we're doing well, what we want to do better, and what we've learned along the way, |
| 0:36.6 | and what we've learned in the way, and what we've learned in |
| 0:37.8 | the last week. |
| 0:39.0 | So let's go. |
| 0:46.3 | Hey, it's Ryan. |
| 0:47.7 | Welcome to another episode of the Daily Dad podcast. |
| 0:53.3 | What we've been thinking a lot about this week is now that we're both |
| 0:58.0 | vaccinated, cases are still relatively low here where we are. Obviously, this Delta variant is real |
| 1:03.6 | and concerning. But while life isn't totally back to normal, nor should it be, as I've said a bunch of times over at Daily Stoak, |
| 1:13.1 | you don't want life to go back to normal because normal is what caused this. |
| 1:16.1 | Normal not only doesn't exist, but if it did, normal is what caused this. |
| 1:19.1 | So this idea of like, let's get back to normal is ridiculous. |
| 1:21.9 | But as things are kind of opening up and more stuff is going on, you know, you are fine. |
| 1:29.5 | After a year or more of like this super limited home-based life because you're trying to be |
| 1:37.7 | safe, you're trying to keep other people safe, you're trying to keep your kids safe. |
| 1:40.9 | That's changing. |
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