Episode 169: Early Lessons in Self-Discipline: A First-Time Father’s Perspective with Wolfgang Bennion

In this special episode of Imperfect Heroes: Insights into Parenting, DJ Stutz sits down with Wolfgang Bennion, a young, first-time father who's just beginning his parenting journey. Wolfgang, a recent history graduate and second lieutenant in the army, shares his experiences raising his 15-month-old son, Leo, and how he’s incorporating self-discipline into his parenting approach.

Together, DJ and Wolfgang dive deep into the importance of self-discipline—not only for children but for parents as well. Wolfgang emphasizes teaching his son to treat others with kindness and respect, as he builds character in Leo from a young age.

Throughout the episode, the conversation centers on modeling good behavior, the value of hard work, and maintaining strong relationships even when disagreements arise. Wolfgang reflects on how his parents' support of a strong work ethic have shaped his own approach to parenting and life.

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TIMESTAMPS
6:42  DJ and Wolfgang discuss the importance of teaching self-discipline to children, starting from a young age.
16:33  DJ and Wolfgang talk about the importance of teaching children to persist through challenges and not give up easily.
25:25  DJ and Wolfgang talk about the importance of teaching children to appreciate the process rather than just the result.
31:59  DJ and Wolfgang talk about the importance of understanding different viewpoints and maintaining respectful discussions.

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