Discipline, Limits, and the Making of Great Kids

Patrick Whalen is the founder and Chief Executive Officer at Iliad Athletics. He has over a decade of service in the United States Marine Corps.

Episode Guide

  • Childhood development – building our children’s foundation (4:05)
  • The role of screens in our life and the limits of the body (12:53)
  • Normative behavior that children need to experience from infancy on (27:36)
  • The changing landscape of physical fitness and the need to do hard things that have limits (41:33)

Resources mentioned:

Iliad Athletics

https://iliadathletics.com/

Glow Kids

https://www.amazon.com/Glow-Kids-Screen-Addiction-Hijacking/dp/1250097991

Timmerie works as a radio host and Catholic speaker educating in areas of theology and is an expert at responding to current trends of sexuality, feminism, and gender ideology. She hosts Trending with Timmerie on Relevant Radio. She holds a Masters Degree in Biblical Theology and Bachelor’s Degree in Communications Media with an emphasis in the New Evangelization from John Paul the Great Catholic University.