Join Dr. Alan E. Nelson as he probes the early indicators of leadership in children, including how parents can nurture these traits to foster potential leaders from a young age. Delving into the unique characteristics of neurodivergent leaders and the pivotal role of parental guidance, he shares insights from his extensive experience in leadership development. Understand how to support and cultivate leadership qualities in young minds effectively by tuning in! Key takeaways to listen for ● Natural leadership traits in children ● Practical ways of creating leadership opportunities at home ● What does inclusive leadership mean? ● The benefits of intentional leadership development ● How to overcome personal and leadership challenges Resources ● Lead Young Training ● My Kid Leads! by Alan E Nelson | Kindle and Paperback About Dr. Alan E. Nelson Alan E. Nelson, EdD, is considered a global expert in young leader development. Dr. Nelson led in the social sector for 25 years. He is the author of 20 books, 21 storybooks, and over 200 articles. His works, “The O Factor,” “My Kid Leads!” “LeadYoung,” and the “KiddieLead” and “Unum” series reveal this pioneering accomplishment. Alan has an MA in psychology-communication and a doctorate (EdD) in leadership from the University of San Diego. Dr. Nelson is also a Lecturer of Management at the Naval Postgraduate School, where his students include NASA engineers, Top Gun pilots, Navy SEALs, and international military officers. He has also taught at top-tier schools such as USC, Pepperdine, and UCI. At midlife, Dr. Nelson concluded that the best strategy to develop effective and ethical leaders is to get to them while they’re moldable, not moldy. This began a journey, interacting with 1000s of 10–18-year-olds worldwide to understand what leaders are like as youth and how to identify and develop their potential while they’re pliable. Connect with Dr. Alan ● Website: KidLead Academy ● LinkedIn: Alan E. Nelson, EdD Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels ● Facebook Group: 18 Summers ● LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils ● Instagram: @18summerstribe
Explore the depths of grief and resilience with Jessica Fein as we delve into her challenging adoption journey, the ethical questions around international adoptions, and the profound impact of her daughter's life and untimely passing. Gain invaluable insights on coping with loss and finding strength in fear, offering solace and guidance for those facing similar hardships. Key takeaways to listen for The importance of ensuring ethical practices in international adoptions How a daughter's death deeply affects family dynamics An empowering approach to how one can live with fear Breath Taking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes Reasons why it’s crucial to respect individual healing processes Resources Breath Taking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes by Jessica Fein | Kindle and Hardcover About Jessica Fein Jessica Fein is a memoirist and author of Breath Taking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes. She also hosts the podcast I Don't Know How You Do It, which features inspiring individuals who triumph over unimaginable challenges. Her writing, which explores family, the intertwining of joy and sorrow, and finding beauty in a broken world, has appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, Psychology Today, The Boston Globe, HuffPost, and more. After losing her daughter to a rare disease in 2022, Jessica became a relentless advocate for hope, humor, grit, and grace. She serves on the Board of Directors for MitoAction and lives outside Boston with her husband, three children adopted from Guatemala, and their self-trained quasi-service dog. Connect with Jessica Website: Jessica Fein Podcast: I Don't Know How You Do It | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Facebook: Jessica Fein Instagram: (@feinjessica) LinkedIn: Jessica Fein Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
How can you integrate family life with career ambitions successfully? Join renowned author and entrepreneur Michael Hyatt, along with his wife Gail, as they share insights on setting boundaries, crafting a family vision, and the tools they've used to maintain balance. Hop in to discover strategies for thriving in both family and career! Key takeaways to listen for Lack of boundaries and the steps to rectify it The value of having a clear vision for all aspects of life A parenting strategy that balances between love and discipline How to transition from parenting to mentoring as children grow up Reasons why intentional parenting is crucial in children’s lives Resources Living Forward by Michael Hyatt and Daniel Harkavy | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Parenting with Love & Logic by Foster Cline and Jim Fay | Kindle and Hardcover How to Really Love Your Child by Ross Campbell | Kindle and Paperback LifeFocus Kit About Michael and Gail Hyatt Michael Hyatt is the Founder and Chairman of Full Focus. He has scaled multiple companies over the years, including a $250M publishing company with 700+ employees and his own goal-achievement company. Under his leadership, Full Focus has been featured in the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies in America and Inc.'s Best Work Places list. He is also the author of several New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling books, including Your Best Year Ever, Free to Focus, Win at Work and Succeed at Life, and Mind Your Mindset. He has been married for over 45 years to his wife, Gail, and has five daughters and ten grandchildren. Gail Hyatt is a mom to 5 extraordinary women, 3 amazing sons-in-law, & 10 fantastic grandchildren. She's been married to Michael Hyatt for over 45 years. Connect with Michael and Gail Website: Full Focus Podcast: The Double Win Show | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Instagram: @michaelhyatt | @gailhyatt Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
If you're seeking insider tips on cultivating a thriving marriage, this episode is a must-listen! Today, we delve into the intricacies of maintaining a healthy and robust partnership. Drawing from personal experiences, we share practical strategies for nurturing a relationship that not only survives but flourishes through life's ups and downs. Key takeaways to listen for Why you must genuinely enjoy each other’s company and be best friends The crucial role of asking deep, thought-provoking questions How aligning core values and beliefs ensures harmony and mutual respect A strategy of prioritizing the marital relationship above all others Ways to express gratitude and apologies and their benefits in a relationship Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
In this heartfelt episode, Jim Sheils delves into the concept of overcoming regret through a deep connection with family heritage and generational achievements. Jim shares personal anecdotes from his own life, emphasizing the importance of connecting with one's roots and carrying forward the unfinished dreams of previous generations. Key takeaways to listen for Simple yet effective ways to address and mitigate feelings of regret The significance of continuing the unfinished aspirations of ancestors Jim’s journey of reconnecting with his Irish heritage How generational connections can provide comfort and a sense of belonging Why you must explore your family histories Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
Ever felt overwhelmed by anxiety or struggled to get a good night's sleep? In this episode, we sit down with Marc Fussell to uncover the secrets to a healthier, happier mind. He shares his inspiring journey and practical tools for overcoming anxiety, including the power of gratitude and the importance of sleep hygiene. Join us as we learn how to incorporate these simple yet effective techniques into your daily life. Key takeaways to listen for How Marc's journey to help his son led to the creation of Take 2 Minutes The role of gratitude in fostering mental well-being and how to build a gratitude practice Understanding the difference between morning and evening gratitude practices Techniques for improving sleep hygiene and why it matters for mental health Grounding exercises to manage anxiety and bring focus to the present moment Resources Struggling with anxiety? Visit https://bit.ly/3AQnjHD, sign up with a mobile number and access meditations specifically designed to calm anxiety. Simply text "I have anxiety" and receive an instant link to a tailored meditation. About Marc Fussell Marc S. Fussell is the founder of Take 2 Minutes, an entrepreneurial technologist with over 25 years of experience, having worked across large corporations and small start-ups. In 2015/2016, Marc's older son was struggling in high school, prompting Marc to send positive messages each day. Marc automated the process, and over time, this small project expanded into what is now Take 2 Minutes. The nonprofit aims to spread positivity and help people cultivate happiness. Connect with Marc Website: Take 2 Minutes Facebook: Take2Minutes Instagram: @take2min LinkedIn: Marc Fussell Email: marc@take2minutes.org Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
Are you seeking a more creative and personalized learning experience for your child? If so, join Jim and Jamie as they dive deep into their journey of homeschooling their son, Alden. Discover how they've nurtured his curiosity, fostered his unique talents, and equipped him for life beyond the classroom. From personal development to financial literacy and strong relationships, learn the invaluable lessons they've gained along the way. Key takeaways to listen for Benefits of tailoring education through homeschooling, road schooling, and specialized events Why it’s vital to allow children to explore and dive deep into their interests How instilling financial literacy and fostering healthy relationships integral to your kid’s success The value of real-world learning through mentorship and apprenticeships Powerful way to build your kid’s character, responsibility, and a deeper appreciation for family values Resources The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | Paperback and Kindle The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle The Power of TED* (*The Empowerment Dynamic) by David Emerald and Robert Lanphear | Paperback and Kindle The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
We're back with a powerful episode as we dive into parenting challenges in the digital age with Kevin Baker. Dial in as he shares his expert insights on navigating the critical transition from adolescence to adulthood, offering strategies to help guide your kids while understanding the impact of digital media on their growth. Don't miss this must-listen conversation filled with actionable advice for modern parents! Key takeaways to listen for How today's children in the digital age differ from previous generations Strategies for parents to help children critically analyze social media content The role of parental guidance in fostering a healthy use of technology Ways to manage children's emotional responses to social and digital influences Practical tools for positive reinforcement rather than just entertainment About Kevin Baker Kevin Baker is a certified professional life coach specializing in fostering happiness and well-being for teens. Dedicated to helping teenagers overcome limiting beliefs and develop self-awareness, Kevin's coaching focuses on guiding them to find true happiness in their lives. By asking thought-provoking questions, he brings out the best in his clients, empowering them to reach their full potential. Connect with Kevin Website: Life Coaching for Teenagers Facebook: Life Coaching for Teens & Tweens Instagram: @lifecoachkevin LinkedIn: Kevin Baker Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
In today’s episode, we sit down with Karleen Savage, a conflict resolution expert with a rich background in hostage negotiation and crisis management. Karleen shares her personal journey through managing a family while dealing with her husband's brain injury, and how these experiences shaped her approach to resolving conflicts both at home and professionally. Key takeaways to listen for The power of curiosity as a fundamental tool in conflict resolution How Karleen developed a deepened understanding of true partnership An approach to parenting that fosters independence in teenagers Hidden costs and sacrifices necessary to raise self-assured children Learning resources for parents to help build their teen's confidence Resources Grab your free digital copy of "The Confident Teen Blueprint" by Karleen Savage! Plus, get access to so much more. You don't have to do it alone — visit www.KarleenSavage.com/parents now! About Karleen Savage Karleen Savage is a TEDx speaker, hostage negotiator, and seasoned parent who is at the forefront of empowering parents to instill confidence in their teens. With more than four decades of hands-on experience parenting seven unique children ranging from ages 28 to 41, Karleen has honed her skills in navigating the complexities of raising confident and resilient individuals and has documented her approach in her new book, The Confident Teen Blueprint: A Parent’s 30-Day Challenge to Empower Your Teen. Connect with Karleen Website: Karleen Savage Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
Whether you're balancing a high-powered career with family life or planning major life transitions, Eric and Kali Roberge have you covered! Join us as they share their journey into wealth management, highlight common financial missteps young families make, and offer insights on aligning financial strategies with personal definitions of wealth. Press play now! Key takeaways to listen for The importance of early financial planning What wealth truly means beyond just money Experts' approach to managing high-profile careers Why both partners' involvement is crucial in financial planning How an open dialogue helps adjust family and financial goals Resources The Family Board Meeting by Jim Sheils | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Take control of your finances with a complimentary one-page financial plan from Beyond Your Hammock! Schedule your consultation today at http://beyondyourhammock.com/schedule and start navigating the right path to financial freedom! About Eric and Kali Roberge Eric Roberge, CEO and Financial Advisor, and Kali Roberge, COO & Creative Director of Beyond Your Hammock, who also happens to be husband and wife. Eric and Kali understand the challenges of financial planning around families and children because, as parents themselves, they’re in the trenches. They’ve had to have those tough conversations, make hard choices around career tradeoffs, and balance family life with personal priorities and time. They also know what it takes to build a financial plan that serves every family member. Connect with Eric and Kali Website: Beyond Your Hammock Instagram: @beyondfinances LinkedIn: Eric Roberge CFP® Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
In this inspiring episode, Alessia Citro shares her transformative journey from a high-pressure corporate job at Google to embracing a life of meaningful entrepreneurship. Discover how a chance encounter on a flight sparked a profound change, leading her to sobriety and a new career path dedicated to helping others achieve personal growth through her book "Higher Self Habits." Key takeaways to listen for A transformative chat with a stranger that made Alessia rethink her life choices Effective strategies for helping others achieve alignment and authenticity How Alessia’s key relationships evolved and supported her transformation The impact of environment and mindset on personal growth and happiness An upcoming book release you should look forward to Resources Transform your life with "Higher Self Habits" by Alessia Citro! This groundbreaking book merges multiple disciplines for lasting change, embracing the simple yet powerful KISS Principle. Although pre-order signed copies are sold out, you can still grab your copy. Don’t miss out—order now at https://alessiacitro.com/book. Available June 13, 2024. About Alessia Citro Alessia Citro is a habits and high-performance coach based in Scottsdale, Arizona. In June 2021, she left a prominent position at Google to embrace entrepreneurship, a decision driven by ambition but met with considerable challenges, including burnout and personal struggles. These experiences led to a deeper understanding of the transformative power of habits. Alessia has since immersed herself in behavioral science, neuroscience, quantum principles, and the wisdom of the soul, seeking to understand how these elements influence habits and belief systems. She advocates that meaningful change requires no shortcuts, emphasizing that combining scientific frameworks with soul-centered alignment can catalyze profound life transformations. Connect with Alessia Website: Alessia Citro Podcast: inhabit with Alessia Citro & Friends | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Instagram: @alessiacitro__ LinkedIn: inhabit with Alessia Citro Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
Today, Joey Odom presents a game-changing approach to enhance family connections. Gain insights from his wake-up call from missing a crucial moment due to phone distraction as he embarked on creating a better tech-life balance. Discover the powerful impact of reducing screen time and how the ARO box can help your family reconnect in meaningful ways. Key takeaways to listen for An analogy of phone usage to parental absenteeism The importance of a behavioral cycle and setting a positive example Broader implications of smartphone addiction on mental health Practical tips and strategies for reducing phone dependency How to build healthier digital habits and improve family relationships Resources Atomic Habits by James Clear | Kindle, Audiobook, and Hardcover The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover About Joey Odom Joey Odom is a Co-Founder at Aro. He is a natural storyteller and a dynamic leader known for his ability to inspire and foster deep connections with others. Joey's experience with technology as a husband and dad led him to help create Aro alongside Co-Founder Heath Wilson. He also hosts The Aro Podcast, a weekly conversation with leaders and influencers who strive to live intentionally. Joey’s most important roles are husband to Cristin (19 years) and dad to Harrison (15) and Gianna (13). Connect with Joey Website: Aro Instagram: @goaronow Podcast: The Aro Podcast Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
Tiffany Sauder explores the concept of "Life of And," balancing motherhood, entrepreneurship, and investing without sacrificing personal dreams. Learn how she manages professional aspirations alongside family responsibilities, sharing tested methods for aligning actions and mitigating guilt. Hop in and don't miss these invaluable insights! Key takeaways to listen for Strategies for managing personal aspirations and family responsibilities A misalignment between one's actions and their values or priorities Routine practices that ensure a clean and organized daily start The importance of setting and sharing priorities within the family Proven ways to guarantee personal growth, family alignment, and support Resources Find balance and strengthen family ties with the Life of And Academy! If you're part of a two-career family seeking to replace chaos with peace, our comprehensive course offers the tools and resources you need. Start your journey to a harmonious life today at http://www.lifeofandacademy.com/. About Tiffany Sauder Tiffany Sauder is a multifaceted professional balancing roles as a wife, mom, entrepreneur, CEO, board member, investor, podcast host, and keynote speaker. Eighteen years ago, she founded the marketing agency Element Three and has since been aligning the growth of her business with her family life, managing four kids, three businesses, and two careers alongside her husband. Through her podcast and speaking engagements, Tiffany shares a blend of seasoned career insights and personal stories from her ongoing journey in work, marriage, and parenting. Committed to living a "Life of And," she embodies the drive to lead a full, ambitious life while embracing multiple responsibilities. Connect with Tiffany Website: Tiffany Sauder Instagram: @tiffany.sauder Podcast: Scared Confident | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
Understanding how to manage money wisely is crucial from a young age. So, better tune in to today's episode with Anthony Delauney as he provides a roadmap for parents and young couples to build a solid financial foundation, emphasizing the importance of education, communication, and practical experience in financial literacy. Key takeaways to listen for The taboo nature of money in households Why it’s vital to introduce financial concepts at various developmental stages Effective methods for educating children on financial literacy How financial issues affect young couples and the importance of open communication Fun and engaging resources for teaching kids about finance and money Resources Owning the Dash by Anthony C. Delauney | Kindle and Hardcover Kickstart your kids' journey to financial smarts with fun, rhyming books and interactive games at https://owningthedash.com/educators/. Perfect for home or classroom use, you'll find free PDFs with discussion questions, games, and activities in the "For Educators" section. Use the exclusive password "owningMyDash!" to unlock all the resources. Dive in and make learning about finances a blast! About Anthony Delauney Anthony Delauney, founder of Owning the Dash, LLC, is a seasoned financial Dadvisor dedicated to promoting childhood financial literacy and family financial freedom. Since 2003, he has been active in the financial services industry, assisting families with comprehensive planning that includes cash flow, debt elimination, protection, and retirement, among other areas. Delauney has authored a series of children’s books on basic money concepts and two financial self-help books aimed at helping young and older couples manage their financial lives. He holds several professional certifications, including Certified Financial Planner™, Chartered Financial Consultant®, and Behavioral Financial Advisor™. Connect with Anthony Website: Owning the Dash Facebook: Owning the Dash Instagram: @anthony.delauney X: @OwningtheDash LinkedIn: Anthony Delauney, CFP® ChFC® CRPC® RICP® BFA® Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
Buckle up as Tom Tousignant brings you on his journey from the Air Force to the mortgage industry and onto real estate investing. Discover how personal challenges and industry changes motivated him to choose a life centered on family and fulfillment over traditional paths. Tune in to learn how to adapt real estate strategies to achieve financial freedom and a family-focused lifestyle! Key takeaways to listen for Tom’s transition journey from engineering and aviation to real estate How to leverage personal hardships as opportunities for growth and change The importance of aligning work with personal values Ways to ensure career efforts contribute to personal and family happiness Expert advice for new real estate investors on work-life balance About Tom Tousignant Tom Tousignant, a former mortgage banker and pilot, has led a dynamic career spanning military and commercial aviation, real estate investing, and finance. As a U.S. Air Force F16 Instructor Pilot from 1988 to 1999 and a brief stint as a U.S. Airways Airline Pilot until 2001, Tom transitioned into mortgage banking in 2002, working predominantly with Fairway Independent Mortgage until his retirement in 2022. His successful turnkey real estate investments, initiated in 2007 and intensified in 2017, enabled his retirement. Tom is married to Kathy, a father to four "kidults" aged 24-29, and a proud grandfather of two. Connect with Tom Facebook: Tom Tousignant LinkedIn: Tom Tousignant Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
Join us as we sit down with Megan McShane to delve into her journey from working with Tony Robbins to pioneering a holistic approach to entrepreneurship. Discover the importance of community, faith, family, fitness, and finance in leading a balanced and fulfilling life. Megan shares invaluable insights into nurturing relationships, personal growth, and how to truly live your best life now. Key takeaways to listen for Common challenges entrepreneurs face post-pandemic Advice for those entering or navigating a blended family dynamic Reasons why maintaining a strong partnership builds family unity How aligning personal development impacts family values Simple ways to establish a clear vision and mission for your family Resources Tony Robbins Tony Robbins Global Youth Leadership Summit (GYLS) Catch the Speaker Spotlight Sessions and hang out with Your Best Life Now,LLC, and top experts every Thursday, 10:30-11:30 AM Eastern, for deep dives into family, faith, fitness, and finance. It's totally FREE, so just slide in a DM at https://yblnow.com/. We'd be pumped to have you tag along on this journey as our guest. About Megan McShane Megan McShane has enriched her diverse career with 13 years on Tony Robbins' Executive Team, enhancing her expertise in negotiation, coaching, and high-profile event management. As a Certified Yoga Teacher and owner of Grace Yoga, she has deeply engaged in spiritual education with mentors like Bryan Kest and Krishna Das. Her educational credentials include a B.S. from Emerson College and a Ph.D. in Metaphysics from the University of Sedona. She co-founded the mastermind "Your Best Life Now," focusing on empowering entrepreneurs globally across key life areas. Megan's blend of professional experience, spiritual journey, and academic achievements continues to inspire and influence people worldwide. Connect with Megan Website: YBLNow.com Instagram: @yourbestlife.now Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
If you're overwhelmed by life's unexpected challenges as you pursue your biggest dreams, don't miss this episode! Dial in as Chris and Julie Bennett unpack their inspiring journey of faith and healing and how to persevere against all odds. Tune in to learn how to harness your strength in adversity! Key takeaways to listen for: Lessons learned from a journey of faith and new beginnings How families grow with perseverance and faith when facing adversity The role of forgiveness in healing and fortifying one's marriage Why humility paves the way for genuine forgiveness Mindful parenting and the instilling of core values in children Resources Fighting for Family by Chris Bennett and Julie Bennett | Kindle and Hardcover Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! About Chris and Julie Bennett Julie and Chris Bennett are the founders of Welcome Home Lifestyle, which creates and promotes content that celebrates all things family. Their love for people and entertainment led them to relocate from Oklahoma to Los Angeles in 2018. Julie and Chris are Baylor University graduates and have spent most of their 23 years of marriage working in vocational ministry. Through overwhelming challenges, they have learned how to fight for what matters and devote themselves to helping others do the same. Alongside their passion for building belonging for others, they love nothing more than beach football, spontaneous road trips, and throwing a good party. The Bennetts live in Malibu, CA, where Chris serves as lead pastor of Vintage Church Malibu. Connect with Chris and Julie Instagram: @juliebennett_ | @chrisbennett143 Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
Do you feel like the unpaid work you do at home goes unnoticed? This episode explores the often invisible work of running a household and why it's time to share the responsibility. Join us as we learn strategies for turning chores into family bonding moments and discover how to create a more balanced and fulfilling home life for everyone. Key takeaways to listen for: Importance of recognizing the achievements of unpaid work How shared care responsibilities improve family dynamics Why men need full task ownership in the household Powerful tips for balancing workload and ownership in a home Ways to transform household work into bonding experiences Resources Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! About Lori Sugarman-Li Lori Sugarman-Li believes deeply in the power of families and is a passionate voice in the cultural shift aiming to articulate the value and visibility of unpaid work. Her career as a Communications Strategist, combined with a decade devoted to full-time care of her family, community, and children's charities worldwide, served as the inspirational backdrop for her professional relaunch as a Coach, Speaker, and Author. She is dedicated to fostering meaningful conversations within families, encouraging them to contemplate how they care for one another and their shared space. Lori, her husband, and two sons are Canadian-born and live steps from Lake Michigan in Chicago. Connect with Lori Website: Our Home Our Pride LinkedIn: Lori Sugarman-Li Instagram: @ourhomeourpride Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
Raising a child with a disability can be challenging. So, we invited Kelley Coleman for an eye-opening conversation on the challenges of parenting kids with disabilities and practical ways to support these families. Ditch the pity party and be empowered to create a fulfilling life for children with special needs by tapping in! Key takeaways to listen for: A major fear in parenting children with disabilities Why breaking isolation for kids with special needs matters Powerful ways to balance the needs of your children Common challenges in raising a child with a disability Actionable steps to support parents of children with special needs Resources Everything No One Tells You About Parenting a Disabled Child by Kelley Coleman | Kindle and Paperback Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! It’s time to rediscover and deepen your connection with your loved ones! Spend time with Jim and Jamie’s family while strengthening the connection with yours in the Blue Zone paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, on June 20-22, 2024. Reserve your retreat spot at 18summers.com/retreat to join us in enjoying good food, sun-kissed beaches, and precious family moments that will last for a lifetime! About Kelley Coleman Kelley is a feature film development executive turned author and advocate for parents, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities. Her writing and advocacy draw upon over a decade of experience accessing the necessary support for children with disabilities to succeed, including her own child. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, two boys, and her son’s trusty service dog. Connect with Kelley Website: Kelley Coleman Facebook: Kelley Coleman Instagram: @hellokelleycoleman Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe
Swap out the screen time; read with your kids! Tune in to this episode and transform your parenting perspectives as Neil Rosen inspires us on the connecting power of books. Discover how you can use books as conversation starters on real-world topics with your teenagers to cultivate an open-minded mind within your young ones. Key takeaways to listen for: The uniting power of reading with your family Valuable insights on entrepreneurship and schooling How an open-minded parenting fosters better paths for your children A parenting approach to allow your children to create their own path Strategic ways to nurture your child’s self-discovery in shaping their future Resources Penelope and Jack by Uncle Inkwell and Professor Stork | Paperback and Hardcover The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason | Paperback and Hardcover Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! Are you looking for new, creative ways to bond with your family while elevating your reading experience? Sign up at https://professorstork.com/subscribe/ to become part of Professor Stork's Family Book Club and receive FREE educational and inspirational book recommendations! About Neil Rosen Neil is a multifaceted entrepreneur and author with a diverse education, psychology, and entrepreneurship background. He holds advanced degrees in both Education and Psychology and has spent 12 years teaching elementary school in public education. Neil founded the National School Reporting Services, providing millions of families with invaluable information online. Today, he focuses primarily on writing books, ranging from fiction children's books under Professor Stork's pen name to insightful nonfiction books for adults wanting to navigate parenting and education better. Connect with Neil Website: Professor Stork Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe