Showing Leadership to Your Kids by Going First
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Showing Leadership to Your Kids by Going First

ByLarry Hagner

Are you afraid to go first? We usually like to sit back and watch someone else go first, whether it’s being the first to raise our hand, the first to try something we’ve never done before, or the first to speak up and say what everyone else is afraid to say. But when we become dads, what happens if we continue to let others go first? What does that show our kids?

traits of a warrior

The 12 Traits of a Warrior Part 1: The Hard Traits with Chris Sajnog

ByLarry Hagner

As men, we do battle every single day. Not only are we fighting to maintain and grow our careers, finances, and family, we fight an internal battle at all times. We have to deal with negative self-talk, bad habits, and anxiety. It’s not to say that life is always a warzone, but it can be challenging, and we can be prepared to face the challenges with a warrior’s skillset.

Chris Sajnog is a Navy SEAL sniper and our third more popular all-time former guest. He is back to teach us how master our thoughts and emotions, become solid leaders, and raise strong children by adopting the Twelve Traits of a Warrior. In this first part of a two-part series, we discuss the six ‘Hard Traits.’

taking risks for a life of fulfillment
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Taking Risks for a Life of Fulfillment

ByLarry Hagner

In our last episode, we talked with Sam Weinman about how to win at losing, how to succeed when we fail, and how to learn from defeat. I want to recap on this because the fear of losing is one of the most popular topics discussed in our Dad’s Edge group. A lot of guys are afraid of doing something new. We’re afraid of failing. We hold back because we think we’re not good enough. So how do we stop that way of thinking?