In this conversation, John Tuttle and Aaron Renn unpack how to revive an adventurous spirit—at school, at home, and in city hall. They call out box-checking “scripts,” helicopter parenting, and red tape that smother risk, creativity, and ownership.
They offer a path forward: raise independent kids, reward contrarian thinking, clear barriers to build, and set bold civic ambitions rooted in local culture.
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