How To Raise Decent Kids

Click Here to Get All Podcast Show Notes!Most parents want to give their kids an easier life. The problem? Easy lives rarely create resilient adults. In this deeply personal episode, Sharran shares the parenting philosophy he and his wife use to raise resilient, capable, and grounded children. Sharran explains the internal conflict many successful parents face: wanting to protect their children from struggle while also knowing that doing hard things is what built their own strength and character. He breaks down the five core principles they use at home. Through vulnerable stories about his children, Sharran reveals a practical framework for raising emotionally strong kids in a world designed for comfort and distraction.This episode is a must-listen for parents who want to raise capable humans, not entitled ones.“There’s only one constant: doing hard things is what makes you successful.”- Sharran SrivatsaaTimestamps:03:35 - The parenting conflict between comfort and hardship05:51 - Lesson #1: Learning new skills builds resilience07:29 - Lesson #2: Teaching focus in a distracted world09:13 - Lesson #3: “F your mood, follow the plan”11:03 - Lesson #4: Delayed gratification and impulse control13:37 - Lesson #5: Teaching kids not to quit15:45 - Recap: How to raise decent kidsResources:- The Next Billion by Sharran Srivatsaa - https://sharransrivatsaa.substack.com/- Acquisition.com - https://www.acquisition.com/- Board Member: ARC Multifamily Real Estate Investing - https://arcmf.com/- Board Member: The Real Brokerage - https://www.joinreal.com/Connect with Sharran:- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/likesharran- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sharransrivatsaa/- X - https://x.com/sharran- LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com/in/sharran- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzpl_gT1bVB1iNZl9yQbWuA?sub_confirmation=1- Threads - https://www.threads.com/@sharransrivatsaa