Why are kids more anxious today than in the 80s and 90s?Why do so many parents feel like they’re walking on eggshells?And what role do fathers play in reversing the trend?In this episode, we break down how childhood has changed over the last few decades from his own experience, from free-range play to constant supervision, from boredom to endless screens, from resilience to emotional fragility. We explore how helicopter parenting, technology, and cultural pressure have reshaped family dynamics; why strong, present fathers matter now more than ever.This isn’t about shame. It’s about leadership.You’ll learn:• Why overprotection unintentionally fuels anxiety• How technology rewires attention and emotional regulation• What mentally strong parenting actually looks like• Practical ways fathers can build resilience at home• How to lead your family with clarity, boundaries, and presenceIf you’re a father who wants to raise grounded, capable, emotionally strong children, and become a stronger man in the process, you’re in the right place.👊 Join the Noble Father Community: https://www.noble-father.com🧢 Merch Store: https://store.noble-father.com/📩 Subscribe for weekly conversations on fatherhood, leadership, and resilience.💬 Comment below: What’s changed most about parenting since you were a kid?

In this episode, Theophilus shares the psychology of the brain and the fight between two systems of thinking. The balance of both is how we create a legacy for our children in the future while accounting for the present.As 2026 is just getting started, everyone's goals are top-of-mind and hopefully, still attacking them. Taking the concepts taught in this episode, dads (and most anyone else) can sustain a proactive approach to their year.Topics mentioned: - Daniel Kahneman's "Dual Process Theory"- Stanford Marshmallow Experiment--------------If you're looking for a membership community to grow as a father, join our Noble Father Community. New members get a 30-day trial to see what we're all about. We have a mastermind for fathers to put goals on paper, find support and accountability with other brothers on similar walks, and a weekly space to grow. Details: https://www.noble-father.com/Get your Noble Father merch at https://store.noble-father.com/

In this episode, Theophilus shares the importance of good godly people in governance and why it starts with fatherhood. The lie that politics should not marry our beliefs is exactly what the devil and his forces of evil wants. With all that's happening, it's even more important that fathers stay on top of these things in the world our children live in.