#350. Dad, how do I manage my guilt?By / Guilt is self-hate. Self-hate destroys optimism. Be kind to yourself every day.
#439. Dad, tell me about large scale vs. intimate moments. Contentment, Gratitude, Kindness, Love, Peace, Self Care, Spending, Time / By We chase big life events—marriage, career milestones, exotic trips. Yet, the joy lies in everyday interactions: a shared smile, a […]
#413. Dad, what is Cheerful Despair? Courage, Empathy, Fear, Gratitude, Humble, Love, Peace, Resilience, Self Esteem / By In our pursuit of meaning, we learn to draw the full value from what is good, regardless of its scale. […]
#268. Dad, what is emotional self-reliance? Accountability, Character, Fear, Happiness, Peace / By I like Mark Manson’s definition: “The ability to see one’s own flaws and be accountable for them.” https://azharlaher1.substack.com/p/4-dad-what-is-emotional-self-reliance
#382. Dad, has the pandemic changed you? Decisions, Gratitude, Humble, Love, Simplicity / By It has changed parts of me. I see the pandemic as a moment to reconnect with what is essential in […]
#70. Dad, what is the principle of dangerous perfection? Fear, Life Advice, Success / By If the only acceptable result is perfection, you’re setting yourself up for failure.
#253. Dad, how do I live boldly? Fear, Happiness, Purpose / By Living boldly means recognizing that many of your fears are false.