Ned explores the idea of being too concerned with his children's happiness. He reflects on his son's expectations of constant fun and how it contrasts with the responsibilities of life. He also discusses the importance of teaching his son gratitude and the balance between fun and taking care of responsibilities. He shares a personal story about planning a special anniversary activity for his wife and the impact it had on their connection.
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Each week Ned sits down with a dad and asks him to open up his field notes and share with other men who find themselves on the Adventure of Fatherhood.
