They will benefit your family too 🧵
From birth, talk to them as if they are little adults who understand you.
Mar 25 • 13 tweets • 2 min read
27 Weapons Grade Parenting Tips
Absorb them in 2 minutes and upgrade your Paternal Arsenal 🧵 1/ Give them a "heads up": 5 minutes until bedtime or 10 minutes before leaving the playground...because nobody likes abrupt endings
2/ Look at the world more through their eyes
Mar 12 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
Use the WRONG words, your children SUFFER...
Use the RIGHT language, your kids THRIVE...
Saying "I love you" is obvious...
10 things your kids need to hear, at every stage of life 🧵 1/ "Thank you for being YOU"
Celebrate their uniqueness...
Help them flourish into the person they are meant to be
Mar 3 • 38 tweets • 3 min read
You want quick, impactful tips to level up your Dad game...
Here are 47 "weapons-grade" insights you can absorb in 3 minutes
No need to bookmark- read once, and they're locked in your Paternal Arsenal🧵
Discipline & Boundaries
1/ Follow through on what you say: "We’re leaving the playground if you don’t stop"...mean it or they will stop listening to you
Feb 26 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
Lazy fathers raise fragile children...
They will struggle—and it will be on you.
The good news- stepping up doesn’t take much effort
Here’s how to lead your kids and show them the way 🧵 1/ Start with your words
Use language that build confidence:
- Great attempt, keep going
- Keep working hard
- Its OK because you gave your best and persevered
Praise effort over results. Teach them that persistence is what truly matters
Feb 13 • 22 tweets • 3 min read
Turning 47 soon, and I see life completely differently than I did at 27.
Here’s what I wish I knew back then 🧵
1/ Being a present father is the highest form of masculinity 2/ Compounding is indeed the 8th wonder of the world
Not just for money but for relationships, knowledge & health
Small actions and investments snowball to big things
Jan 30 • 16 tweets • 3 min read
My biggest fear is not being around for my children
Here's what I do to give myself the best chance at a long fruitful life 🧵
1/ Bloodwork: what gets measured gets managed
Every ~6 months, I get labs that include:
"Did you drop them off and go to the bar?" 😆
"You must be exhausted!"
"Your wife owes you!"
Here's what they don't get🧵
Most comments were jokes (these are good folks)...but it shows how many people view parenting:
• Exhausting
• Stressful
• Something you "have" to do
Truth is, I had an AMAZING time
And I can’t wait to do it again...
Jan 10 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
Use the WRONG words—break your child’s confidence...
Use the RIGHT words—build it for LIFE
Saying 'I love you' is obvious…
10 things your kids NEED to hear—at every stage of life 🧵 1/ "Thank you for being YOU"
Celebrate their uniqueness...
Help them flourish into the person they are meant to be
Jan 6 • 13 tweets • 2 min read
Raise a child without boundaries and you invite a lifetime of chaos—both for you and their future
18 discipline tactics, delivered rapid-fire🧵 1/ Use natural consequences: Forgot homework? Let them face the teacher. Didn't wear a jacket? They’ll learn from the weather
2/ Let them argue their case (respectfully). It teaches negotiation and critical thinking
Jan 3 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
A Father isn't just the CEO of the family....he's also:
• The Coach
• The Dictator
• The Jester
• The Friend
• The Teacher
• The Protector
How to embody and master each role🧵 1/ The Coach
In their early years, you’re the guide
You teach them to walk, talk, and navigate the world
Patience is your superpower. Encouragement is your strategy
Every lesson sets the foundation for their future
Dec 27, 2024 • 38 tweets • 3 min read
You need quick, impactful tips to level up your Dad game over this holiday break…
Do not bookmark these 47 weapons grade insights- read them in 3 minutes and get them in your Paternal Arsenal now🧵
Discipline & Boundaries
1/ Follow through on what you say: "We’re leaving the playground if you don’t stop"...mean it or they will stop listening to you
Dec 6, 2024 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
"You’ll achieve much more by being consistently reliable than by being occasionally extraordinary"
Sahil Bloom's grandfather said this to him- and I couldn't agree more
Here's how I'm teaching my kids The Art of Reliability 🧵
1/ Say it, then DO IT
- If I say, “We’ll play catch in 10 minutes,” we do it
- If I say, “Let’s get ice cream tomorrow,” we go get it
- If I warn, “If you keep that up, we’re leaving the playground,” we pack up and leave
- If I miss- I own it and apologize
Nov 30, 2024 • 14 tweets • 2 min read
In the chaos of daily life, family bonds can quietly fade...
Building a STRONG FAMILY doesn't happen by accident- it takes intention, purpose, and care
Here are some often overlooked ways to deepen your connection 🧵
Consistent Thoughtfulness
- Would you like a bite of my dessert?
- I'm stopping at the store, can I get you anything?
Every day presents opportunities to show you care in small, meaningful ways..
Are you modeling this in your Family?
Nov 27, 2024 • 16 tweets • 3 min read
Lame hosts throw forgettable parties...
Being a great host isn’t just about entertaining—
It’s about building connection, leadership, generosity, and teamwork WITHIN YOUR FAMILY
12 tips to create great experiences for guests & life lessons for your kids 🧵 1/ All hands on deck
Partner with your wife(don’t leave it all to her)
Kids get involved in set up, clean up, and greetings
Your children will watch and learn teamwork, responsibility, and pride in creating something together…so lead by example 👇
Nov 25, 2024 • 39 tweets • 4 min read
You want quick, impactful tips to level up your Dad game...
Here are 47 "weapons-grade" insights you can absorb in 3.5 minutes
No need to bookmark- read once, and they're in your Paternal Arsenal🧵
Discipline & Boundaries
1/ Follow through on what you say: "We’re leaving the playground if you don’t stop"...mean it or they will stop listening to you