Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting
2550: Being A Father by Vitaliy Katsenelson of Contrarian Edge on Parenting Lessons
11 Apr 2025
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2550: Vitaliy Katsenelson reflects on the evolving meaning of fatherhood, blending vulnerability and insight as he shares life lessons learned through parenting. With heartfelt anecdotes and quiet wisdom, he explores how becoming a father reshaped his identity, values, and daily priorities in unexpected and profound ways. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://contrarianedge.com/being-a-father/ Quotes to ponder: "Fatherhood sneaks up on you. One day you are a free man, and the next you are waking up at 3 am to change a diaper." "I did not know how to be a father. I just tried to be present, to love, to learn." "Having kids rewires your priorities. It makes you more patient, more forgiving, more human." Episode references: Anna Karenina: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1399 The Power of Now: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808 The Little Prince: https://www.amazon.com/Little-Prince-Antoine-Saint-Exup%C3%A9ry/dp/0156012197 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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