SOG EP 1626 BONUS: ATTENTION Parents: Social Media Is SHAPING Your Child's Identity! (Here's What To Do)

The Daily Motivation

Lewis Howes

Education, Self-improvement

4.8 • 893 Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

"If you don't give your kids an identity of what it means to be in your family, they will find that identity somewhere else in the world." -Scott Donnell In this eye-opening episode, successful entrepreneur and dedicated family man Scott Donnell reveals some of his powerful 4-step strategy for creating a strong family identity and building a lasting legacy. With refreshing honesty and practical wisdom, Scott shares invaluable insights on the importance of giving your children roots and wings, instilling a sense of purpose and belonging, and fostering healthy relationships within the family. Through engaging stories and real-life examples, Scott demonstrates how simple yet profound practices, such as establishing a family motto, celebrating daily victories, and understanding each other's love languages, can transform the dynamics of your household and set your children up for success in life. He also tackles the challenges of co-parenting and offers actionable advice for avoiding common pitfalls, like bribery and coercion, that can damage relationships and cause lasting trauma. Tune in now and discover the keys to building a thriving, purpose-driven family that will stand the test of time!

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0:00.0	Hi my name is Lewis Howes and welcome to the Daily Motivation Show.
0:07.0	If you don't give your kids an identity of what it means to be in your family, they will find that identity somewhere else in the world.
0:17.0	In the last 10 years, it's shifted.
0:19.0	There's so much popularity of social media, text group chats,
0:23.9	YouTube channels, teenagers are hunting for identity.
0:28.4	And either you give them the roots in your family,
0:31.1	an identity, or they're gonna find it somewhere else and it's probably
0:34.5	not even their friends or a coach it's gonna be online. That is a wild thought
0:39.3	for today but if you ask most children well first you, what do you want to be when you grow up?
0:45.0	Most of them say famous online.
0:47.0	Right, YouTube or Tiktock or whatever it is.
0:49.0	Or they say something that their parents did because that's all they know.
0:52.0	Yes.
0:53.0	But the goal here is like we have to give kids roots and wings.
0:56.9	You give them roots in your home, a strong identity of who they are, what it means to
1:01.1	carry on your last name.
1:03.0	And you tell that through stories,
1:04.7	principle-based stories.
1:07.0	Like in 30 years, your kids are not
1:10.3	going to sit around the table looking at a wall at a mission statement.
1:15.0	They're going to tell stories.
1:17.0	Right.
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