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Plutarch recorded the story that Socrates went to the fanciest neighborhood in Athens and called out, “What are you doing, men? You are giving all po…
2 years, 7 months ago
Where Is All That Now?
Those white shoes your parents told you to keep off the grass, the khakis they wanted you to keep clean on Easter. The car they didn’t let you eat in…
2 years, 7 months ago
These Things Don’t Matter
However much they seem to be prioritized by other parents, by certain cultures, perhaps by your own parents, or your instincts, in the end, it doesn’…
2 years, 7 months ago
This Will Haunt You
We parents are collectors. We have the photos from the day they were born. We have the first drawing they did. Their first pair of shoes, the tickets…
2 years, 8 months ago
Ryan Holiday And CBS Morning Talk Daily Dad Book Release and Garbage Time
On this weekend episode of the Daily Dad, Ryan talks to CBS Morning in depth on applying stoicism, Garbage Time versus Quality Time & unforgettable …
2 years, 8 months ago
You Don’t Have To Be Perfect. You Do Have To Do This.
None of us will be perfect parents. Our children will not agree with and understand with every choice we make–now or later. We are going to make mis…
2 years, 8 months ago
Only Later Will You See This
“Only later,” Joan Didion wrote of her daughter, “did I see that I had been raising her as a doll.” Grieving, heart broken over the sudden and tragic…
2 years, 8 months ago
It’s You You Know
They are so like you. So like their mother. They have the same affect. They have the same bad habits. The same hopes, the same fears you did when you…
2 years, 8 months ago
Now’s The Time To Get It Together
Look, when you were young, you could get away with it. You could spend more than you had–knowing you’d figure things out later. You could be selfish …
2 years, 8 months ago
The Kind of Marriage You Need To Build
There is a famous line we have posted many times here at Daily Dad, one that’s always popular on Instagram whenever it goes up. The most important th…
2 years, 8 months ago