Leave It At The Door
The Daily Dad
Daily Dad
4.6 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2020
⏱️ 2 minutes
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Summary
"All day at work you experience stress. You witness other people’s stupidity. You are the victim of their moods and emotions. Your phone pings constantly with alarming news of the world, the pangs and envies that drive social media.
What are you to do?"
Find out on today's Daily Dad Podcast.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Daily Dad podcast where we provide one lesson every day to help you with your |
| 0:14.1 | most important job being a dad. These are lessons inspired by ancient philosophy, by practical |
| 0:20.3 | wisdom, and insights from dads all over the world. |
| 0:24.5 | Thank you for listening, and we hope this helps. |
| 0:33.3 | Leave it at the door. |
| 0:35.6 | All day you work and experience stress. You witness other people's |
| 0:39.3 | stupidity. You are the victim of their moods and emotions. Your phone pings constantly with alarming |
| 0:44.6 | news of the world and pangs and envies that drive social media. What are you to do? Much in the way |
| 0:52.0 | that politics are supposed to stop at the water's edge, so must |
| 0:55.6 | the stresses of the world stop at the stoop of your front door. You can't bring that crap home with you. |
| 1:01.2 | You definitely can't have it running on CNN in the background while you eat dinner as a family. |
| 1:06.2 | The house should be a safe place and the father, a protector of of it not a protector in the sense of a warrior |
| 1:11.7 | but closer to the role of a bouncer no sorry you're not on the guest list you have to be teflon |
| 1:18.2 | your boss's temper can't be allowed to stick to you the contagion of panic or divisiveness |
| 1:23.4 | can't be tracked into the living room on the bottom of your shoes. You must keep a clean house. |
| 1:29.2 | You must turn these things away. When you arrive home, you should be like Ulysses S. Grant. |
| 1:34.1 | Be ready to wrestle. Be ready to be present. Be ready to have fun. Ready to be the dad they want, |
| 1:39.9 | not the dad that's left over after the ravages of the day. |
| 1:45.6 | Hey, it's Ryan. |
| 1:47.2 | Just letting you know we have a brand new course in the Daily Stoic Store. |
| 1:51.7 | We're calling it the Slate Your Stress Challenge. |
| 1:54.3 | It's 12 days of Stoic-inspired wisdom and lessons and exercises that will help you tackle |
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