The Dr. Chalmers Show

The Dr. Chalmers Show


Dr Chalmers Path to Pro - The Most Important Thing for Parents

May 19, 2025

Parenting isn’t about being perfect it’s about being present. Sometimes we get so busy trying to provide or chase goals that we miss the small, everyday moments that really matter. Whether it’s a quick chat before bed or a weekend outing, those simple times leave a lasting impact on our kids.


This message is a gentle reminder to be more intentional with our time. Our children don’t need us to have it all figured out they just need us there. At the end of the day, it’s the connection we build that helps them grow into strong, confident adults.


Highlights of the Podcast


00:04 - Learning from patients of all ages

01:00 - The hardest part of parenting: becoming irrelevant

02:02 - Cherishing everyday moments

03:40 - Missed memories are painful

05:53 - Unlike health, time with kids can’t be regained

07:02 - Seek wisdom from experienced parents

08:26 - What truly destroys people: time lost with kids

09:44 - Don’t give advice—share experience

11:10 - “You spell love: T-I-M-E”

12:39 - Think about life after they’re gone

13:48 - The role of community and passing it forward