It is the same with your kids. You will have a way better relationship with your kids if you play 20 minutes a day with them rather than thinking you can fix the relational gap with a trip to Disney. A 3-day Disney intensive does not compensate for 60-hour work weeks.

During our working years, many men become consumed by chasing promotions, closing deals, or accumulating wealth and assets. We rationalize missing family events, occasions with close friends, or leisure activities because our jobs demand relentless effort and focus.