"Investing in your children is your greatest investment." w/ Bubba Page

Summary In this episode of the 4 Fit Fatherhood podcast, host Rod Richard speaks with Bubba Page about the intersection of fatherhood and entrepreneurship. They discuss the importance of balancing family life with business responsibilities, the significance of investing time and energy into children, and the role of emotional intelligence in parenting. Bubba shares his insights on intentional parenting, teaching life skills, and creating a positive home environment. The conversation emphasizes the need for fathers to be present and engaged, while also managing their entrepreneurial pursuits effectively. Takeaways • Fatherhood and entrepreneurship can coexist successfully. • Investing in children is the most important investment a parent can make. • Intentional parenting involves teaching life skills and values. • Emotional intelligence is crucial for effective parenting. • Creating a positive home environment fosters healthy relationships. • Fathers should prioritize quality time with their children. • Planning family activities can enhance bonding experiences. • Teaching children to express emotions is vital for their development. • Balancing work and family requires intentional effort and planning. • Fathers can learn from their own childhood experiences to improve their parenting. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:25 Fatherhood and Entrepreneurship 06:50 Treating Your Family Like a Business 09:57 Investing in Your Children 14:56 A Year-by-Year Educational Plan for Fathers 18:35 Being Present and Intentional 19:08 The importance of emotional intelligence and processing emotions in fatherhood 24:37 Creating a safe space for children's emotions 28:20 Healing past wounds for effective parenting 33:46 Being present, intentional, and loving as a father www.4fitfatherhood.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/4fitfatherhood/support