TNMU #158: Promoting Boys On Their Journey

Can an expanding family become an opportunity for promotion? It can when you approach it with an initiation mindset. When seen through this lens, brotherhood becomes much more than just competition for resources once wholly owned. It is now a promotion into a bigger and more meaningful role. And this can serve as a template for future promotion opportunities all along his journey to manhood.   Music Credit: "Funkorama" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)   Expanded Notes: A new sibling allows opportunity to promote a boy into the responsibility of brotherhood Initiation can be a mindset, which incorporates all seasons of change for their preparation and benefit Natural experiences and development can be purposed for man training, reinforcing the qualities of manhood dads are fostering If you know where you’re guiding your boy, you can see everyday experiences as ways to help him get there Location can create a more special and meaningful experience for these mini-promotions You can speak life into your kids, and see them respond positively Have a vision for where you are guiding your boys so that you can leverage natural seasons and stages to execute on that vision