Father And Joe

In this episode of Father and Joe, the hosts discuss how the relationships we have, especially with those we are forced to be with, like our children, can impact their growth and development. They explore the question of how to raise the perfect child, acknowledging that there is no single answer, but certain foundational qualities, like love and holiness, are universal. They also delve into the concept of affirming love, as described by Conrad Bars, which involves seeing and reverencing a child's unique goodness and worth without desiring to change or possess them. The hosts recognize the challenges of parenting and emphasize the importance of being present, loving, and supportive. Episode TimeLine:00:00 How to Perfectly Raise a Child02:17 You See What A Huge Gift It Is To Be Parents 05:02 Our Need for Other People is Unsurpassed07:10 Proven Secure Ground that Each Individual Needs to Thrive08:51 Massive Amount Of Space Our Brain Dedicates to Feelings12:11 How To Respond Appropriately in Difficult Times