Podcast Notes Key Takeaways
- Sevan Matossian’s parenting philosophy is based on Crossfit and Taoism
- Crossfit focuses on movement and diet
- Struggle causes adaptation
- “If you want to know how to best operate or treat a human being you have to take the L1 (Crossfit course)” – Sevan Matossian
- Through Taoism’s principles, Sevan is able to watch his mind and make sure he makes the best decisions for his kids
- “On a basic level, every child wants a mom and dad who love each other” – Sevan Matossian
- You can’t let your kids hold you hostage
- The hostage situation is where all the bad decisions are made
- It leads parents to say yes in a situation where they know it’d be better to say no
- Kids will mirror our behavior
- Sevan tries to never lose control in front of them
- While he likes to shows them that it’s ok to apologize and be humble
- Most parents don’t pay enough attention to nutrition
- Kids with poor diets will usually have poor focus
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Sevan Matossian is a filmmaker and a parent.
90% of people will have children at some point in life, yet we're never given the same insights for raising kids that we learn for our own personal growth.
Expect to learn the key principles that Sevan focusses on when parenting 3 young boys, how to keep your relationship stable when having children, why a home birth might be your best option and much more.
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