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

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Just taking my son out for a bike ride, I'm flying out later tonight, And I put him in the bike stroller. I put on my

Hoka Mach 6s. We did about 10 miles on the dirt road that we live. He's just getting too big for

the bike stroller. What's funny, because I remember in the early days of the pandemic, he was too

young for it. And that's just life. They're always

growing. And it goes by so fast. And my kids are pretty dang fast in their mock sixes by Hoka.

We all have a matching set now. It's a light, fast, an undeniably comfy shoe. It's got a kid's

specific design. And the fit will free your kids'

Interspeedster for a daily fun.

The adult version is not too bad either.

To learn more about the kids' mock six shoe, visit today's show notes and check it out. It's okay to have conditions.

Your job is to be a fan of your kids.

We've said this before.

Your job is to help them become who they are.

We've said that too. Your job is to help them become who they are. We've said that too.

Your job is to help them find their project, their life's task. We've said all that and hopefully

you've gotten the message. But let's be clear, this doesn't mean you have to support anything and

everything that you can't exert some conditions. Of course you can. This is also your job.

Rodney Mullen, perhaps the greatest skateboarder of all time,

felt some deep-seated attraction to skateboarding as a kid. His father, who in Mullen's memoir,

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