Daily Dad
The Daily Dad
The audio companion to DailyDad.com’s daily email meditations on fatherhood, read by Ryan Holiday. Each daily reading will help you find the wisdom, inner strength, and good humor you need in order to be a great dad. Learn from historical figures and contemporary fathers how to do your most important job. Find more at dailydad.com.
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Episodes
You'd Give It All For This 14.05.2026 2:56
You tell yourself that, one day, things will calm down. And then one day, they do. 🎥 Episodes Mentioned: Bert Kreischer Pete Holmes 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagra...
You Have The Perfect Teenager 13.05.2026 2:21
Your job is to help them become an adult…which means first being a perfect (and overwhelmingly difficult) teenager. 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Faceboo...
It's Supposed To Be Difficult 12.05.2026 2:56
Ideas and discussions are not always going to be comfortable. Just like an equation, we have to work at them. 📚 Books mentioned: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians: and Other Stories by Ambrose Bierce 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: ...
Do You Know Where They Are? 11.05.2026 2:22
Know where they are. Know what they’re doing. Let that root you, let that keep you even. 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube See Priva...
Ryan Holiday’s Wake-Up Call 09.05.2026 10:44
In today’s episode, Ryan reflects on how quickly our kids grow up, how easily time slips by in the day-to-day routine, and why seeing other people’s children get older can remind us of what’s happening in our own homes. It’s a tempus fugit reminder to slow down, pay attention, and not take these years for granted. 🏛 Get your own Tempus Fugit Medallion to remind yourself of this at The Daily Dad St...
Mothers Are the Quiet Heroes of History 08.05.2026 4:01
Ahead of Mother’s Day this weekend, let us rectify this by looking at the woman who raised one of the great figures in all of history—and got very little credit for it. 🎟️ Ryan Holiday is coming to a city near you ! Grab tickets here | https://www.dailystoiclive.com/ 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily...
Could You Do This for Them? 07.05.2026 2:42
Emotional regulation, while more difficult for some than others, is a habit like anything else. The more you practice it, the more you are aware of it, the more you reflect on it, the better you’ll get at it. 🎟️ Ryan Holiday is coming to a city near you ! Grab tickets here | https://www.dailystoiclive.com/ 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join...
Now is the Time 06.05.2026 2:20
Now is the time to be busy. Now is the time to have the experiences. 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube See Privacy Policy at https:/...
Show Them The Wow in the World 05.05.2026 2:20
We want them to believe—to know—that they can contribute to that beauty in life, that beauty in the world. Because they can 🎙️ Check out the Wow in the World podcast 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Da...
Worry Is Not Love 04.05.2026 2:16
Your worry is your problem . It is not a weight you get to put on them to make yourself feel better. 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , ...
What Bruce Springsteen Teaches About Raising Kids 02.05.2026 11:43
Some of the best parenting advice you’ll ever hear is hidden in a Bruce Springsteen song. In today’s episode, Ryan shares some of his favorite lessons on parenting and life drawn from Bruce’s music, inspired by taking his kids to see him in concert last week. 📚 For more, grab a copy of The Daily Dad . 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The...
We Can Choose to Get Back on Track 01.05.2026 2:24
We’re not what we want to be—what we promised ourselves we’d be, what we owe to our kids. And? 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube See...
They Want To Do This…And You Have a Problem With That? 30.04.2026 2:29
Your kids are asking to do something in the real world…say yes! 📚 Books Mentioned: Outdoor Kids in an Inside World Catch a Crayfish, Count the Stars: Fun Projects, Skills, and Adventures for Outdoor Kids 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Da...
Parenting is Slow Work 29.04.2026 2:32
Why won’t they listen? Why do they do the opposite of what you ask of them? Are you just wasting your breath? 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook ,&nb...
They Do Not Grow Up 28.04.2026 2:19
Our kids do not grow up someday. Our kids are growing up. 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/...
Don’t Weigh Them Down 27.04.2026 2:52
Your kids are a fresh start. Don’t deprive them of these forces for good. Don’t weigh them down with your baggage. 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook...
The Best Inside Jokes With Your Kids Start Here 25.04.2026 9:16
The best inside jokes with your kids don’t just happen. In this episode, Ryan shares how a simple habit of bringing interesting stories into everyday moments has turned into laughter, connection, and shared memories with his kids. 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign...
They Need Stories 24.04.2026 3:29
We have done ourselves and our children a grave disservice by puncturing every myth and subjecting every story to the lens of political correctness. 📚 Book Mentioned: History Matters The Boy Who Would Be King The Girl Who Would Be Free: A Fable About Epictetus 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https:...
Time is Racing Toward Us 23.04.2026 2:28
We can’t defer. We can’t delay. We have to take the time now . 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube See Privacy Policy at https:/...
This Is Your Best? 22.04.2026 2:46
If we want to grow, we have to reflect. Not just when we blow it. Not just when there’s a crisis. If today’s episode resonates with you and you’re interested in a structured path to becoming the parent you aspire to be, check out our Daily Dad Five Year Reflection Journal | https://dailydad.com/leather 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The...
You’re Breaking Down Barriers 21.04.2026 2:55
Your priorities are clear. You have other important demands on your time. You have stuff you’ve gotta work around. 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram ,&nbs...
Don’t Let This Hold Them Back From Learning 20.04.2026 2:07
Your job is to show your kids the world. Your job is to teach them. 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube See Privacy Policy at ht...
Why Parenting Feels So Overwhelming Right Now | David Pakman 18.04.2026 9:10
Why does parenting feel so overwhelming right now? In this episode, Ryan and David Pakman, host of The David Pakman Show , discuss how constant advice, endless scrolling, and information overload are making it harder to think clearly and stay patient as a parent. Watch David Pakman's show on YouTube @TheDavidPakmanShow Follow David Pakman on Instagram @David. Pakman Grab a...
Don’t Be One of These Parents 17.04.2026 2:27
Don’t judge. Listen. Get on their level and take a moment to get into it with them. 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube Se...
Instead of Worrying, Try This 16.04.2026 2:33
Our kids are kids. That means they don’t always think things through. 👉 Give yourself the ultimate gift of parenting tools, structure, and community. Join The Daily Dad Society here: https://dailydad.com/society ✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: DailyDad.com 📱 Follow Daily Dad: Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube See Privacy Policy at https:...
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