How One Word Can Help You Navigate The Holiday Season 2020

Whether you love or dread this time of year, I have a practice that will help you stress less, leave behind unrealistic expectations, and get through the holidays well. Instead of “going with the flow” this season, you can create the experience you want for your family by choosing One Word that will help you say yes to the things that matter and no to the things that don’t.

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Christie Thomas on Helping Kids Overcome Worry

At a young age, kids start to worry. They typically worry about things like grades, tests, their changing bodies, fitting in with friends, getting hurt, or whether or not they'll make the team. Thankfully, parents can help kids face their fears and tackle worry with intention. In this episode we’ll talk about the simple steps parents can take to help their kids overcome worry plus the role stories can play in shaping your family’s culture.

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Barb Roose on How Worry and Anxiety Affect a Family’s Culture

Science has proven that feeling connected is a human need. Families with a high degree of connection are more engaged, more productive, and more rooted in their shared values. It’s that secret ingredient that make us feel like we are a part of something special. In this episode talking about why connection is so important and the three ways we can connect with our family members.

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Clare Hooper on How to Connect with Your Children

Science has proven that feeling connected is a human need. Families with a high degree of connection are more engaged, more productive, and more rooted in their shared values. It’s that secret ingredient that make us feel like we are a part of something special. In this episode talking about why connection is so important and the three ways we can connect with our family members.

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Darren Brazil on How to Teach Your Kids What You Want Them to Know

Driving culture is primarily a teaching function. If you don’t know what you are teaching, you won't do it well. That’s why taking the time to map out your family’s culture, values, and vision for the future is crucial. It creates a curriculum for the way you will do life. In this episode we are talking with someone who is created a podcast to pass down to his children the things he wants them to know.

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Lynn Cowell and Raising Brave and Confident Teen Girls

Young girls have a tendency to size themselves up, measure themselves and decide who’s inferior or superior to them. It’s awful. It keeps them from being their best selves and enjoying the life they’ve been given. Whether we feel better or worse about ourselves after the comparison, it rarely leads to joy. On the podcast we are talking about how we can help our kids break free from comparison and embrace who they were created to be.

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Nathan Whitaker and Creating a Winning Family Team

The definition of a team is “more than one person working together toward a common goal.” The dictionary makes it sound easy, but I know from experience that teamwork in a family can be difficult. Today we will be talking about why teamwork is vital to a healthy culture plus we'll be interviewing someone who has had a front row to watch how teamwork can change the game.

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Building Family Culture Through Rituals, and Traditions, and Rites of Passage

Culture consists of instinctive, repetitive habits and emotional responses, whether in an organization or family. One of the most common ways an organization does that is through rituals. And just like in an organization, culture is not created by a one-off team-building exercise and a good orientation day but in the rituals, and traditions, and rites of passage that its people practice.

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Kristin Schell on Creating Connection in Your Neighborhood

Opening our lives to others can seem scary, but it doesn't have to be. Just like simple steps over time can change the culture of your home, they can also change the culture of your neighborhood. If you are looking to love your neighbors but aren't sure where to start, this episode will inspire and equip you to take action toward creating a connection with others and building the community where you live.

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