Your Children Are Not Your Children — Khalil Gibran, Lighthouse Parenting & Letting Go | The Prophet
Khalil Gibran wrote "Children" over a century ago, but its challenge to parents hasn't aged a day. In this episode, Kshitij and Burair sit with the poem — closely, honestly — and ask what it actually looks like to raise children the way Gibran imagined.
They explore Lighthouse Parenting: the idea that your role isn't to clear the path or carry your child through the storm — it's to be a steady, visible light on the shore while they find their own way through. How close does that get to Gibran's vision? And where does it fall short?
The conversation gets personal. First heartbreaks. Failures…
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