There Are So Many Ways To Show Them
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4.6 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 7 January 2026
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Look, very few of us are born just knowing how to do this—how to express ourselves, how to process difficult feelings. It takes work. And it’s our job as parents to do that work ourselves, and to help our children get better at it too.
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| 0:32.3 | Welcome to the Daily Dad podcast, where we provide one lesson every single day to help you with your |
| 0:39.8 | most important job, being a parent. I'm Ryan Holiday, and I draw these lessons from ancient |
| 0:46.9 | philosophy, modern psychology, practical wisdom, and insights from parents just like you all over the world. Thank you for listening, |
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| 1:27.3 | There are so many ways to show them. |
| 1:30.3 | When we were kids, there was a distance. In our house, there was a reserve. |
| 1:35.3 | Perhaps emotions weren't talked about. Perhaps vulnerability was thought to be a weakness. |
| 1:39.3 | Our parents had trouble talking to us about anything, but especially about things that were uncomfortable, especially about their own struggles. |
| 1:47.7 | And we can understand this now that we're older. |
| 1:49.7 | We can understand that they were doing their best in a world where this was normal, where |
| 1:54.0 | childhoods of their own did not equip them to do much better. |
| 1:57.4 | But now that we have kids of our own, we know we need to do better. We have to close |
| 2:01.9 | some of that emotional distance, as we've said. We have to equip our kids with the skills for |
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