Do You Really Care?
The Daily Dad
Daily Dad
4.6 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 28 April 2023
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Summary
Do You Really Care?
“A key point to bear in mind…You’re better off not giving the small things more time than they deserve.
-Marcus Aurelius
It seems like it’s really important to you. That the door not be slammed. That the chores be done a certain way. That everything be put away immediately. That feet go on the ground, not the furniture.
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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. |
| 0:15.0 | I'm Ryan Holiday, and I draw these lessons from ancient philosophy, modern psychology, practical wisdom, |
| 0:22.6 | and insights from parents just like you all over the world. |
| 0:26.6 | Thank you for listening, and we hope this helps. |
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| 1:55.2 | Do you really care? |
| 1:58.6 | April 28. |
| 2:03.7 | It seems like it's really important to you that the do not be slammed, that the chores have been done a certain way, that everything be put away immediately, that feet go on the ground, |
| 2:09.1 | not on the furniture. But the truth is you don't actually care about these things themselves. |
| 2:14.5 | You don't. If you had to choose between your kids having fond memories and |
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