Unconditional Love Isn't Soft. It's What Makes Our Kids Brave

Podcast: Chasing Excellence · Ben Bergeron & Patrick Cummings

Opublikowano: 2026-07-27

How much responsibility do we actually carry for where our teenagers end up — and how much is simply out of our hands? In this episode, we dig into a powerful listener question from David about parental influence, the six factors that shape teenagers, and the three things fathers can genuinely control: modeling, connection, and agency. We explore why control and influence are two very different tools, why unconditional love may be the single most important input a parent can offer, and why the real enemy isn't bad peers or broken environments — it's an ego that's neve...