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1-12 Calling Off Sick?


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Summary


In this episode, Clay and his dad discuss what to do as a man and as a dad when you are sick. They talk about the challenges of balancing work and parenting while being sick, and the importance of finding a balance and taking care of yourself. They also discuss the mindset of never missing work and the pressure to always be productive. They share personal stories and experiences, and offer tips on how to push through discomfort and focus on objectives. Overall, the episode emphasizes the importance of setting priorities and finding a balance between work and family.


Takeaways


Balancing work and parenting while being sick can be challenging, but it's important to find a balance and take care of yourself.

The mindset of never missing work can be detrimental to your health and well-being. It's important to prioritize self-care and rest when needed.

Setting clear objectives and focusing on them can help you push through discomfort and stay motivated.

Budgeting time and setting realistic expectations can help you manage your workload and avoid burnout.

Finding a balance between work and family is crucial for overall well-being and happiness.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction and Change of Plans

01:23 The Importance of Consistency

05:14 Excitement for Father's Day Special

06:33 Work Ethic and Saving Habits

07:53 The Value of Hard Work

08:51 Balancing Work and Family

09:48 Taking Sick Time Off

11:37 The Pressure to Always Work

13:02 Understanding the Importance of Family

15:21 The Insecurities of Work

20:10 The Mindset of Never Quitting

22:05 Focusing on Objectives

23:28 Budgeting Time and Setting Expectations

25:01 Doing Two Minutes of Something

27:28 Implementing Atomic Habits

29:06 The Importance of Prioritizing

29:51 Conclusion


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Dad PodBy Clay Holmes