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Bilder des Jahres 2022, Sport 09 September Sport Themen der Woche KW36 Sylvester Stallone USA, F1 Grand Prix of Italy at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on September 11, 2022 in Monza, Italy. Photo by HOCH ZWEI Monza Italy *** Sylvester Stallone USA , F1 Grand Prix of Italy at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on September 11, 2022 in Monza, Italy Photo by HOCH ZWEI Monza Italy
In the latest episode of the unwaxed podcast, Sylvester Stallone shares a profound reflection on the invaluable currency of time, emphasizing its significance in the context of parenting. Joined by his daughters and hosts of the podcast Sistine and Sophia Stallone, the conversation unveils the Stallone family’s philosophy on time as the greatest currency. Sistine echoes her father’s teachings, highlighting how she and her sister, Sophia, have embraced this principle in their lives.
The essence of their shared belief lies in the understanding that time, once spent, cannot be reclaimed. This wisdom goes beyond the glitz and glamor associated with the Stallone name. Furthermore, it offers a universal lesson that resonates with individuals from all walks of life. The Stallones, in their candid conversation, peel back the layers of celebrity to reveal a fundamental truth about the human experience – the finite nature of time.
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Sylvester Stallone and the Essence of Survival
Sylvester Stallone succinctly captures this truth, stating, “If you blow your currency, you can’t get it back; it isn’t like taking a loan where you get an extra 10 years.” This simple yet profound perspective on time as a non-renewable resource serves as a guiding principle for the Stallone family, shaping their approach to life and survival.
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As Sylvester Stallone shares his insights, there’s a palpable authenticity that transcends the typical Hollywood narrative. It’s not just a celebrity talking about the abstract concept of time; it’s a father imparting a timeless lesson to his children and, by extension, to the podcast audience. “That’s the essence of survival.”
Sistine Stallone’s acknowledgment of incorporating this principle into her life adds a relatable dimension to the narrative. The recognition that Sistine and her sister actively live by this principle underscores the practicality and applicability of the Stallone family philosophy. “That’s something I think Sophia and I live by tremendously.”
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In a world often characterized by complexity and noise, the Stallones bring it back to a fundamental truth; the value of time. Moreover. Stallone,
having gone through major career dead ends, truly knows what he is talking about. The other important thing in his life? Family.ADVERTISEMENT
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Sly felt like a worthless father
In another honest revelation on his daughter’s podcast, Sylvester Stallone revealed a tough time in the early 2000s when he could not find any acting jobs and felt ashamed and worthless as a father. He is undoubtedly an iconic actor, having hits with Rocky and Rambo.

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Sylvester Stallone after winning in a scene from the film ‘Rocky IV’, 1985. (Photo by United Artists/Getty Images)
His career took a backslide with roles getting harder to come by. Stallone looked back at how important family was during these rough times and who really were his friends. In the end, he made a comeback with his roles in Expendables, Creed, and Guardians of the Galaxy, despite thinking his career was over. Stallone admitted to regrets putting work ahead of his family, realizing the remaining time he has on his hands.
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To conclude, the Unwaxed Podcast episode with Sylvester and Sistine Stallone presents time as the most important currency that has remained relevant throughout history. Stallones are candid about time with their listeners. They seem to be addressing every single person in history with their message.
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