The Rising Father Podcast With Chris Rodack

The Rising Father Podcast With Chris Rodack


The Rising Father Podcast #73 | Battling Yourself For Your Kids

March 11, 2024

Summary

In this episode, Chris Rodak discusses the battle between the man we want to become and our physical selves. He shares personal examples of the temptation to take it easy and the constant pull to slow down. Chris emphasizes the fear of stopping and the decay of the body, as well as the struggle to be the man we need to be for our kids. He also explores the importance of facing guilt and shame as a father and using regret as a motivator for change. Chris encourages listeners to not let one negative thing affect the next and to have perspective on small actions.

Takeaways

The battle between the man we want to become and our physical selves is a constant struggle.
It is important to resist the temptation to take it easy and to constantly push ourselves to be the best men we can be.
Facing guilt and shame as a father is natural, but it is important to use these emotions as motivation to improve.
Having perspective on small actions and understanding the long-term consequences can lead to positive growth.