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What Works For One Kid May Not Work For The Other | Ryan and Sam Holiday

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Relationships, Education, Ryan Holiday, Society & Culture, Wisdom, Self-improvement, Kids & Family, Parenting, Fatherhood, Dads

4.6630 Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Two kids mean two different personalities, which also means two different parenting styles. Ryan and Sam talk about how they've had to tailor their parenting to their kids' personalities, parts of themselves they see reflected in their kids, and memories of growing up as an extrovert and an introvert.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the weekend edition of the Daily Dad podcast, where on the weekends, we do a deeper dive and how to get better at our most important job, being a parent.

0:12.6

Sometimes in these episodes, I talk to bestselling authors and elite performers and other guests.

0:17.7

But lately, I've also been having conversations with my wife, Samantha, the co-parent of my two boys.

0:23.5

We do it over in the Daily Stoic studio here in Bastrop, Texas. She and I talk about things that

0:29.2

we're working on as parents, things that we're working on as people, and how we are supporting

0:35.8

each other, challenging each other, and like I said, trying to get better at what we do.

0:41.6

Guest or not, I hope you hear some ideas here that will help make you a better parent.

0:47.2

I was better for having the conversation.

0:49.0

I hope you enjoy.

0:57.3

You know what people tell you, like, each one of your kids is going to be very different?

0:58.3

And you go, oh, sure.

1:01.4

And then it is crazy to see how different they are.

1:05.9

It's very interesting because I think that there's, like, an easy way to be like, one of our children is like you.

1:07.1

And the other one is like me.

1:09.6

But that is, like, not the case with our kids.

1:13.2

Like, one of our kid got, like, half half of us each and then the other one got something. I don't know. That's how that works. I think that's

1:17.8

you know the little like chart with the recessive and dominant things that you looked at

1:23.6

when you're on third grade. Yeah about like your peat pods or understand. Your Beds or something, you're going to learn that? Darwin. No, this is Wendell, Spendell, the gym guy. Can we start this over? No, this is important stuff. Okay, you want to know something really weird about how my memory works? I don't even remember what class it was, but we took a class where we were like talking about the different, like in college, senior year of college, about it was like an advanced psychology genetics course.

1:51.0

So it wasn't like whatever, but we're going through like the first couple stages.

1:54.7

I can't answer any of your questions, but I can remember what I was wearing and where I was.

1:58.8

And my professor, when the last time I talked about this.

2:02.1

Isn't that weird? So one of our children got that right. That's like a disability. One of our

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