We tell our children they can learn anything, that mistakes are opportunities for growth, that challenges make us stronger. But what are you showing them?

Does your life actually demonstrate that these values are important? Does it show what this looks like in practice?

Here’s the crucial truth: our children aren’t just observing our daily routines—they’re being taught what it means to be an adult from our example. As James Baldwin noted, children may not listen to our lectures, but they never fail to imitate us. Every action, every reaction becomes a lesson in how to navigate life. If we want our children to embrace growth and challenge, we must model it ourselves.

Spring offers the perfect opportunity to show our children what real personal growth looks like. It’s a chance to let them see us examining our habits, cleaning up our messes, questioning patterns, and actively working to become better.

Take this opportunity to join us for the 2026 Daily Stoic Spring Forward Challenge. It’s more than a self-improvement challenge—it’s about showing our children what it looks like to commit to growth.

You’ll gain practical tools to:

• Clear your space and your mind
• Create better systems for yourself
• Accomplish what you’ve been putting off
• Abandon what drains you
• Reclaim valuable time for yourself

Each morning for 10 days, you’ll receive a different Stoic-inspired challenge—a clear exercise or method that you can put to use in your life right away to tackle the physical and mental clutter that’s weighing you down.

As a participant, you’ll also receive:

• Invites to 2 LIVE Q&As with Ryan Holiday
• Exclusive access to our members-only platform
• Printable progress tracker

Remember, your children aren’t just watching what you do—they’re learning who to become.

Join us at dailystoic.com/spring and show them what lifelong growth really looks like. The Spring Forward Challenge starts March 20, 2026. Sign up now!