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🗓️ 9 December 2022
⏱️ 12 minutes
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0:00.0 | Dad left when I was five, forgot my birthday at 10 and never celebrated it again. |
0:05.2 | Told me that he didn't believe in birthdays, which hurt me more because he lied to me. |
0:08.7 | That jacket, he gave him on the 30th birthday to remind me of him. |
0:12.0 | He said, and I told him what, that you're a liar, a cheater, a manipulator, |
0:17.0 | over-seller back in seller. |
0:18.4 | He said, no, to remind you that you can't take anything with you when you're gone. |
0:23.8 | This is the flavor. |
0:25.8 | I want you to share right now. |
0:29.2 | What you just shared with me about the four things that are most important for you to know |
0:33.7 | that you've done a good job as a parent, because I think that, hearing that, |
0:37.9 | that's going to drive me to be more intentional. |
0:40.0 | I try to be as intentional as I can be. |
0:41.5 | But what are those four things for you that connect you as a father of four? |
0:46.5 | And it started with my mom who raised six of us, five boys and a girl, single mom, like yours. |
0:53.3 | A bless my mom's still here, but two jobs, packed her dinner in a car, had us read and teach. |
1:00.1 | My relationship with my own mom changed when I spent a minimum of one minute a day with her. |
1:05.0 | And what I realize is my mom wanted four things for me, which are the four things that I want |
1:09.3 | for my children. And it only takes one minute every day. And I give it to her. |
1:12.9 | We talk about consistency. I learned that about you. |
1:15.7 | And I know that one minute a day is worth more than an hour on a Saturday. |
1:19.1 | And if you have a mother, it's well worth the one minute. |
1:22.8 | Number one, that I'm healthy. I think number one, I mean, a parent, you've got to make sure |
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