134: Creating Lasting Memories with Our Children with Russell Rodgers

In this episode of the Modern Man Podcast, host Ted Phaeton speaks with Russell Rogers, founder of the MoveToday 365 movement. They discuss the importance of investing in children, the impact of COVID-19 on personal and professional lives, and the inspiration behind Russell's children's book series. The conversation emphasizes the need for outdoor activities, creating lasting memories with kids, and the power of intentionality in daily life. Russell shares how his movement has grown into a nationwide initiative, encouraging families to engage in physical activities together and foster community connections.   Takeaways Investing in others is crucial for growth. Outdoor activities are essential for children's development. Creating memories with kids is invaluable. Intentionality can transform daily habits. Simplicity in life can lead to greater happiness. COVID-19 prompted a reevaluation of life and career. The Move Today 365 movement encourages community engagement. Quality time with children strengthens family bonds. Parents can find joy in simple activities with their kids. Reflecting on past experiences can inspire future actions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Modern Man Podcast 01:10 Meet Russell Rogers: A Journey of Passion and Purpose 03:30 The Impact of COVID-19 on Life and Career 05:59 Inspiration Behind Move Today 365 10:29 The Launch of the Today Book Series 11:45 The Importance of Outdoor Activities for Kids 16:25 Creating Lasting Memories with Children 20:43 Reflections from Parents and Grandparents 24:32 Building a Nationwide Movement 29:29 The Power of Intentionality in Daily Life 33:03 Simplicity and Childlike Joy in Life   Russells Links: Website: movetoday365.com  Instagram: movetoday365  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093678386343&mibextid=LQQJ4d  The Books: TODAY    Free eBook Here: Mastering Self-Development: Strategies of the New Masculine: https://rebrand.ly/m2ebook   ⚔️JOIN THE NOBLE KNIGHTS MASTERMIND⚔️ https://themodernmanpodcast.com/thenobleknights   🤝CONNECT WITH THE MODERN MAN🤝 Visit our website: themodernmanshow.com Follow us on Twitter: TheModernMan8 Follow us on Instagram: @TheModernManShow  Subscribe to our YouTube channel:  The Modern Man