The Walk
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The Walk
Episode 5 - The Father I Am Becoming
In this episode of The Walk, I reflect on my journey of fatherhood, emphasizing the importance of intentionality, presence, and emotional growth. We discuss the generational patterns that shape fatherhood, the challenges of balancing work and family, and the need to redefine masculinity in parenting. I share a heartfelt letter to my sons, expressing my hopes and fears as a father, and conclude with a message of progression over perfection in parenting.
Takeaways:
- Fatherhood is about becoming intentional and present.
- Generational patterns influence how we parent today.
- It's important to break cycles and redefine masculinity.
- Presence is more valuable than productivity in parenting.
- Children need fathers who are healing, not just functioning.
- Small, intentional choices lead to greater outcomes in parenting.
- Emotional availability is crucial for a healthy family dynamic.
- Self-awareness is the first step in breaking negative cycles.
- It's okay to show vulnerability and emotions to children.
- Progression over perfection is the key to successful parenting.
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