Fireside Chat Ep. 211 — Don't Raise Fearful Children

Fireside Chat with Dennis Prager

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Self-improvement, Education, How To

4.8 • 5.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

What kind of person is more likely to live in fear? Dennis has always spoken about the importance of living a full life and not dwelling in fear, but this episode is about understanding why a person would choose to live in fear. One answer: it probably starts in childhood. He offers one way to avoid raising fearful adults. Click here to take our short survey: l.prageru.com/3GUgfZ1

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0:00.0	It's great to be with you. This is Otto, my English bulldog.
0:03.8	Is he sleeping? Is he already asleep?
0:07.2	It's actually somewhat remarkable that he goes into his spot
0:13.2	at the right time.
0:14.7	He doesn't spend all day in that bed.
0:17.5	It's a little eerie.
0:20.2	And then he knows like when a half hour is up and then leaves.
0:28.6	It's very funny.
0:29.8	All right, anyway, welcome. I got a big theme for you today.
0:32.6	The issue is fear.
0:36.7	So for the last more than a year and a half now,
0:42.5	much of the world has been engulfed in fear.
0:47.0	But not everybody.
0:48.6	So it raises a very interesting question.
0:52.6	Why are some people filled with fears and others not?
0:57.6	I'm in the second category.
0:59.6	I did not fear COVID from the beginning.
1:02.2	As you will recall, you could watch the fireside chats from the beginning.
1:06.5	When I said I'm living a full life,
1:09.8	I'm meeting with friends, I'm going places.
1:12.6	As soon as there were rallies to open up my city
1:15.7	in my case Los Angeles, California, I spoke there.
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