Less Busy, More Connected Podcast #275

Zen Parenting Radio

Todd and Cathy Adams

Education, Philosophy, Parenting, Self-improvement, Kids & Family, Society & Culture

4.8 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2015

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Cathy and Todd discuss how we can stay connected and curious about our kids lives. They also share a new perspective on being busy, and why contemplation is more important that “doing”. They reference the following books, blogs and quotes: Anna Quindlen’s book Loud and Clear. A blog titled Busy Is A Sickness by Scott Dannemiller The Victor Hugo quote – “To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do”. Randy Pauch’s book The Last Lecture

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0:00.0	do do do do do do here we go my name's Todd Adams my name's Kathy Adams welcome back to
0:10.0	Zen Parenting Radio this is episode number 275 our last one of the new year sweetie our last one of
0:17.4	the old year honey whatever whatever Whatever. Whatever, Russ.
0:22.2	That was for me.
0:23.4	Just because.
0:25.9	Why listen to Zed Parenting Radio?
0:28.7	Because you'll feel outstanding.
0:30.4	And who doesn't want to feel outstanding?
0:35.3	Should we, maybe for 2016, we'll come up with a different word instead of outstanding.
0:37.1	I like outstanding. I like outstanding.
0:38.6	I because I think it is.
0:39.3	I love lamp.
0:45.0	I love lamp because I think that you can feel good and that's good and you feel great. Brick, are you just looking at things in the office and saying that you love them?
0:49.2	I love lamp.
0:50.7	Do you really love the lamp or are you just saying it because you saw it?
0:57.5	I love lamp. i love lamp i love lamp i love lamp i love lamp you know why we said that a ton over uh the holiday why because cameron got a lamp
1:03.8	for christmas but my sister you get done saying so we kept saying i love lamp uh the best predictor of a child's
1:10.1	well-being is a parent's self-understanding.
1:12.7	Don't forget that.
1:14.0	On today's show, we're going to talk about busyness.
1:18.4	Oh, I know the other thing we're going to talk about.
1:20.4	What?
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