Fatherhood's Role in Building Self-Worth: A Deep Dive
Fathers are to be role models, instill language, create beliefs, transfer self-worth, provide standards for the types of friends sons should have, teach their boys how to treat women and so much more. Fathers also help their daughters develop their worth and teach them how they are to be treated by men.
Imagine growing up without a father figure – the absence can cast a long shadow over a child's life. In this episode of 'Healing Courageously', host Randy L. Boyd, alongside insightful guests, tackles the critical role fathers play in shaping their children's self-worth. It's more than just being present; it's about teaching values, setting standards, and showing love and discipline. Randy explores how fathers influence their children's relationships, self-esteem, and overall development.
The conversation delves into the ripple effects of absentee fathers and the profound impact they can have on a child's emotional and psychological well-being. Through personal anecdotes and expert advice, this episode sheds light on the importance of fatherhood in fostering a sense of self-worth and resilience in children.
Whether you're a father, a mother, or someone who grew up without a dad, this discussion offers valuable insights into the power of paternal influence and the journey towards healing and community support.