Summary: Join Mark Kalpakgian, father of six boys, as he shares practical ideas on the initiation process of forming boys into men. Topics Discussed {2:24} The pitfalls of the laissez-faire family and “Tiger Mom” approach to parenting {3:42} Dr. Leonard Sax’s research around transforming boys into men through rituals of initiation {6:20} The four areas a parent needs to intentionally nurture in the life of a boy: environment, friends, heroes, and habits {10:52} How to discover, unlock and give life to the adventure in a boy’s heart {13:17} Forming boys into gentleman who are strong, well mannered and compassionate. Suggested Resources Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men by Leonard Sax Link: http://a.co/ePAP1OG Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul by John Eldredge Link: http://a.co/7KGB5nP Wired Child: Reclaiming Childhood in a Digital Age by Richard Freed Link: http://a.co/97BTI3w
