The most responsible thing you can do for the people depending on you has nothing to do with money, plans, or showing up on time.
You became the provider. The planner. The one everybody leans on. And somewhere in there — you stopped playing.
If someone depends on you — your kids, your team, your partner — they don't just need what you provide. They need you present enough to actually connect.
In this episode I break down why being responsible can make you forget how important playing is, why your people feel the distance even when you're in the room, and how one intentional decision changed everything for me and my son.
Today we fucked around and found out that play is presence through connection.
Part 2 of The Four P's — Provide, Play, Patience, Perseverance.
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