#121 My Kids Question My Manliness#121 My Kids Question My Manliness
MY BLUEPRINT: Struggle Towards Emotional Sobriety
I believe ALL parents do the best they can do with what they have in the moment. Listen in as I share my challenges with being the best Dad I can be.
10:44•3 Jun 2019
When Your Kids Question Your Manliness: Michael Stoller’s Parenting Insights
“I'm not in touch with what should be scary and what should not should be scary. Now there's a level of how scared and worried I think is healthy, but my practice in the future is trying to be more straight and honest with my kids and not hide the truth about how I'm feeling.”
Ever had your kids call you out on something that cuts deep? In this thought-provoking episode of 'Blueprints for Emotional Sobriety', Michael Stoller opens up about a moment when his daughter questioned his manliness. It's not just about a single comment; it's about the whirlwind of emotions and societal expectations that come with being a 'manly' dad. Stoller dives into feelings of shame and the pressure to conform to traditional masculine roles.
He also emphasizes the importance of honesty and vulnerability in parenting. This episode isn't just for dads—it's for anyone navigating the tricky waters of parenthood and self-identity. Stoller's candid reflections offer a fresh perspective on what it means to be a parent in today's world. Don't miss this heartfelt and eye-opening conversation.
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