Find Dr. Dan Schneider's books from TAN here: https://tanbooks.com/search?tanbooks%5Bquery%5D=dan%20schneider^^Use code NATHAN15 for 15% off your order at TAN books^^Discover exclusive Seeking Excellence content as a Locals member!https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/In this episode of the Seeking Excellence Podcast, Nathan Crankfield interviews Dr. Dan Schneider, a military veteran and expert in spiritual warfare. They discuss Dr. Schneider's journey from military service to his role in the Catholic Church, emphasizing the importance of authority, masculinity, and virtue in both spiritual and familial contexts. The conversation highlights the critical role of the laity in the Church and the necessity of spiritual fitness for men. Dr. Schneider shares insights on the power of the priesthood and the need for order in family life, concluding with a call to action for men to embrace their responsibilities as leaders and protectors.Chapters08:43 The Call to Spiritual Combat: Understanding Exorcism14:04 Conversion Experiences: The Path to Faith19:58 Spiritual Warfare: The Rules of Engagement25:47 The Masculine Call: Embracing the Warrior Spirit38:08 The Importance of Spiritual Fitness45:54 Understanding Masculinity and Fatherhood50:23 The Role of the Laity in Evangelization57:21 The Power of the Priesthood01:01:17 The Importance of Family and Order01:11:44 Introduction to Spiritual Warfare and Community Engagement01:13:08 Encouragement for Personal Growth and ExcellenceIf you enjoyed this content, please follow this podcast and find us on your socials! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYoutube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_
Learn more about the Seeking Excellence coaching programs at the link below! https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1In this episode, Nathan Crankfield discusses the societal perception of parenthood as a financial burden, contrasting it with the rising trend of pet ownership as an alternative.He critiques the misleading narratives surrounding the costs of raising children, emphasizing the importance of mindset and faith in making family decisions. Nathan argues for the fulfillment that comes from parenthood and encourages listeners to embrace responsibility and trust in God's providence when it comes to family planning.Chapters00:00 The Cost of Parenthood vs. Pet Ownership02:48 Debunking the Myths of Child-Rearing Costs14:39 Mindset and the Choice of Parenthood24:55 Faith and the Call to Parenthood32:04 Embracing Responsibility and Trusting in Providence
Learn more about The Excellent Life Program and other coaching opportunities at https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1In this episode, Nathan Crankfield and Father Chase Hilgenbrinck explore the themes of resilience, strength, and the challenges faced by the current generation of young men. They discuss the importance of meaningful relationships, the reality of loneliness, and the dual mindset of practical and theological approaches to suffering. Father Chase emphasizes the significance of obedience, accountability, and self-awareness in personal growth, while also highlighting the joy of serving others and the need for holy indifference in navigating life's challenges. The conversation concludes with reflections on perseverance and the balance between intimacy and strength in faith.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Father Chase Hilgenbrinck06:58 Understanding the Current Generation of Young Men09:59 The Pursuit of Happiness in Modern Life12:41 Intentional Living and Building Relationships15:34 Facing Adversity and Suffering20:48 The Role of Friendship in the Priesthood23:43 Loneliness and Leadership in the Priesthood32:14 The Balance of Vocation and Life Challenges35:02 The Importance of Obedience in Our Lives40:07 The Virtue of Obedience and Its Challenges43:16 Holy Indifference and Managing Emotions46:42 Self-Awareness and Growth in Virtue50:20 Perseverance in Faith Amidst Challenges56:16 Balancing Intimacy with God and the Call to Action
Buy Jesse's new book on Spiritual Warfare here: https://tanbooks.com/products/books/spiritual-warfare-q-and-a-for-priests-and-laity/ USE CODE NATHAN15 FOR 15% OFF ANYTHING AT TANBOOKS.COM Subscribe to our YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@seekingexcellence_In this episode, Nathan Crankfield and Jesse Romero delve into the themes of spiritual warfare, the impact of Charlie Kirk's assassination, and the nature of evil. They discuss the importance of authority within the Church, the role of laypeople, and the necessity of evangelization in combating ignorance. The conversation also touches on the reality of hell and the theological implications of the Charismatic Renewal. Jesse emphasizes the need for resources to guide Catholics in understanding spiritual warfare and the tools available to them.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome04:11 Spiritual Warfare and Cultural Impact08:47 Understanding Evil: Brainwashing vs. Choice13:48 The Role of Truth in Wickedness19:36 Charlie Kirk's Faith Journey24:56 Demonic Affliction and Spiritual Warfare30:13 The Concept of Invincible Ignorance32:45 The Importance of Evangelization37:40 The Role of Evangelization in the Church41:05 The Reality of Hell and Salvation45:01 The Balance of Authority in the Church53:52 Confronting Evil Within Ourselves
Learn more about how Nathan can help you grow mentally, physically, spiritually, and financially in 2026! https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1 Learn more about the psychology programs run by Dr. Anthony Isacco at St. Mary's University of Minnesota here: https://www.smumn.edu/m-s-in-clinical-psychology/https://catalog.smumn.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=45&poid=6516&returnto=2196In this episode of the Seeking Excellence podcast, host Nathan Crankfield engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Anthony Isacco from St. Mary's University of Minnesota. They delve into the intersection of psychology and faith, exploring how mental health can be enriched by spiritual understanding. Dr. Isacco shares insights on the importance of integrating Catholic teachings with psychological practices, the balance between faith and mental health, and the unique approach of St. Mary's new clinical psychology program. Tune in to discover how to cultivate a virtuous life by harmonizing mind, body, and spirit.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Dr. Anthony Isacco06:28 The Balance of Faith and Mental Health12:34 Recognizing When to Seek Help18:23 The Impact of Physical Health on Mental Well-being24:13 Behavioral Momentum: Building Healthy Habits31:44 The Importance of Action in Health36:24 Navigating Mental Health Stigmas Across Generations41:22 Understanding the Role of Therapy47:37 The Balance of Professional Ethics in Therapy50:53 Innovations in Mental Health Education
In this episode of the Seeking Excellence podcast, Nathan Crankfield reflects on the recent tragic events surrounding Charlie Kirk's assassination and draws parallels with the death of George Floyd. He discusses the societal reactions to both incidents, emphasizing the need for courage in faith and the dangers of social media misinformation. Nathan urges listeners to avoid hatred and cowardice, advocating for a life rooted in truth and purpose, while recognizing the challenges faced by those who stand firm in their beliefs.Chapters00:00 Reflections on the Charlie Kirk Situation05:03 Contrasting Responses to Death: George Floyd vs. Charlie Kirk11:17 The Role of Social Media in Shaping Perceptions19:44 Avoiding Hatred and Cowardice in Times of Crisis25:19 The Call for Courage in Faith32:03 Living a Life of Purpose and Integrity
Yesterday, we lost a legend in the Christian movement in our country and world.Charlie was a great force for good.We remain here on earth to continue fighting the same mission - advancing truth, beauty, and goodness against the evil forces who work against us.I encourage you to battle the temptation to hate or become cowardly in the face of hate. More than ever, we need love and courage to guide our words and actions.
Looking for physical transformation? Visit https://dakotalanefitness.com/ to learn how you can achieve your dreams with Dakota! Join the Seeking Excellence Community on Locals for additional content like daily reflections and weekly live streams! https://seekingexcellence.locals.comSummaryIn this episode, Nathan Crankfield and Dakota Lane explore the profound themes of personal growth, physical transformation, and the interplay between physical and spiritual excellence. They discuss the importance of self-mastery, emotional intelligence, and the challenges of balancing various responsibilities in life. The dialogue emphasizes the long and often difficult journey toward achieving excellence in multiple areas, including fitness, business, and personal relationships. They highlight the significance of community, vulnerability, and the ongoing pursuit of fulfillment beyond mere achievements.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Context02:42 Dakota's Physical Transformation Journey05:35 The Intersection of Physical and Spiritual Growth11:20 The Role of Discipline in Personal Development14:23 Navigating Masculinity and Physical Excellence25:49 The Long Road of Physical Transformation32:04 The Impact of Social Media on Fitness Journeys36:50 The Connection Between Physical Fitness and Virtue43:49 The Emotional Highs and Lows of Achievement52:21 Embracing Responsibility and the Grind
Reach out to Nathan to learn more about the Excellent Life program, an intentional way to grow in many different areas of your life with increased accountability and purpose! https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1.SummaryIn this conversation, Nathan Crankfield explores the concept of personal greatness in the 21st century, emphasizing the importance of defining success through a holistic lens that encompasses various aspects of life. He shares his personal journey from a challenging upbringing to discovering his life philosophy centered around seeking excellence. Nathan introduces the six pillars of excellence—spiritual, mental, emotional, physical, financial, and professional—and discusses the significance of navigating life's seasons. He highlights the foundational elements of ownership, intentionality, and courage, and outlines core habits such as prayer, reading, and exercise that contribute to an excellent life. Ultimately, Nathan encourages listeners to envision the type of person they want to become and to pursue greatness with determination and faith.Chapters00:00 Defining Personal Greatness in the 21st Century12:06 The Six Pillars of Excellence19:55 Navigating Life's Seasons and Striving for BalanceIf you enjoyed this content, please follow this podcast and find us on your socials! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYoutube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-excellence-with-nathan-crankfield/id1528863617Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5Y4v5btc2OGYuoWVbRGM?si=832c88f869484f09&nd=1&dlsi=01e09bb1226e4bac.Find exclusive content on Locals as a paid or unpaid supporter: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/.
Want to hear more great content live from Nathan Crankfield? Reach out to book him as a speaker for your parish, school, or conference event: https://www.seekingexcellence.us/. SummaryIn this episode of the Seeking Excellence podcast, Nathan and Emily Crankfield share their experiences navigating the challenges of family life, including the transition from one to two children, the chaos of moving, and the importance of resilience. They discuss the value of vulnerability, the role of a stay-at-home parent, and the significance of managing expectations and schedules. The couple emphasizes the importance of finding joy amidst chaos, building capacity in family life, and planning for the future while maintaining a supportive environment for each other and their children.Chapters06:49 Reflections on Stress and Family Dynamics12:53 Finding Virtue in Difficult Times18:32 Balancing Work and Family Life24:31 Lessons from Community and Support27:13 The Economics of Family Life37:00 The Importance of Setting Expectations39:48 Time Management and Ideal Week Planning44:31 Leadership and Decision-Making in Family Dynamics48:15 Long-Term Planning for Family Life56:38 Creating a Supportive Environment for GrowthIf you enjoyed this content, please follow this podcast and find us on your socials! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYoutube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5Y4v5btc2OGYuoWVbRGM?si=832c88f869484f09&nd=1&dlsi=01e09bb1226e4bacFind exclusive content on Locals and support the Seeking Excellence mission: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/.
Want accountability in working towards financial excellence? The Excellent Life program is an intentional way to grow in not just one pillar of excellence, but many different areas of your life with increased intentionality and purpose! https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1.SummaryIn this conversation, Nathan Crankfield explores the ongoing debate between renting and buying a home, emphasizing the complexities and nuances involved in personal finance decisions. He critiques popular financial advice, particularly from figures like Grant Cardone, and presents a detailed analysis of the long-term financial implications of both renting and homeownership. Through real life examples, he highlights the importance of considering personal circumstances and market conditions when making financial decisions.Chapters00:00 The American Dream: Homeownership vs. Renting03:17 Analyzing the Renting vs. Buying Debate12:40 Long-Term Financial Implications of Renting vs. Buying18:26 Navigating Personal Financial DecisionsIf you enjoyed this content, please follow this podcast and find us on your socials! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYoutube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-excellence-with-nathan-crankfield/id1528863617Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5Y4v5btc2OGYuoWVbRGM?si=832c88f869484f09&nd=1&dlsi=01e09bb1226e4bacFind exclusive content on Locals as a paid or unpaid supporter: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/.
Reach out to Nathan to learn more about the Excellent Life program, an intentional way to grow in many different areas of your life with increased accountability and purpose! https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1.SummaryNathan Crankfield shares his transformative journey from a troubled childhood marked by family chaos and personal struggles to becoming a successful husband, father, and sales manager. He emphasizes the importance of personal testimony, the power of faith, and the pursuit of excellence in all aspects of life. Through his experiences, he highlights the significance of overcoming adversity, finding purpose, and striving for personal growth.Chapters00:00 Intro: The Power of Personal Testimony04:53 A Chaotic Childhood: Family Dynamics and Struggles17:02 Navigating Adolescence: Identity and Choices27:55 Turning Point: The Journey to Self-Discovery31:32 College Life and New Beginnings34:41 Spiritual Growth and Leadership40:37 Military Experience and Personal Development52:21 Building a Family and Career Growth55:33 Pursuing Excellence and Personal GrowthIf you enjoyed this content, please follow this podcast and find us on your socials! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYoutube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-excellence-with-nathan-crankfield/id1528863617Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5Y4v5btc2OGYuoWVbRGM?si=832c88f869484f09&nd=1&dlsi=01e09bb1226e4bacFind exclusive content on Locals as a paid or unpaid supporter: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/.
Want accountability in decision making? Looking to take that next step? The Excellent Life program is an intentional way to grow in many different areas of your life with increased accountability and purpose! https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1.SummarySummaryIn this episode, Nathan Crankfield explores the theme of self-trust in decision-making, emphasizing the importance of confidence and competence. He discusses how societal influences have shaped our self-esteem and the need to build a track record of competence to foster self-trust. Nathan highlights the significance of commitment to decisions, the emotional aspects of decision-making, and the necessity of setting priorities in life. He provides a framework for making decisions that balances emotions and logic, encouraging listeners to take action and trust in their ability to navigate life's choices.ChaptersChapters00:00 Trusting Yourself in Decision Making02:00 Building Confidence Through Competence04:45 The Importance of Commitment07:39 Understanding the Weight of Decisions10:35 Balancing Emotions in Decision Making17:20 Creating a Framework for Decisions20:08 Tracking Progress and Setting PrioritiesIf you enjoyed this content, please follow this podcast and find us on your socials! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYoutube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-excellence-with-nathan-crankfield/id1528863617Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5Y4v5btc2OGYuoWVbRGM?si=832c88f869484f09&nd=1&dlsi=01e09bb1226e4bacFind exclusive content on Locals as a paid or unpaid supporter: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/.
Do you have the courage to take that first step to achieving your goals? If you are looking for intentional ways to seek progress, not perfection in your life, then Nathan’s year-long coaching program may be for you! Learn more through this link to find out how you can gain accountability to work towards excellence in each of the six pillars: https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1.SummaryIn this conversation, Nathan Crankfield discusses the common tendency to wait for perfect conditions before pursuing goals, emphasizing that such a mindset can hinder personal growth. He encourages listeners to embrace imperfection and take action, highlighting the importance of self-awareness and discipline in the journey of self-improvement. Nathan shares personal anecdotes and practical advice on how to overcome procrastination and build a fulfilling life, urging individuals to recognize that progress often comes from small, imperfect steps rather than waiting for ideal circumstances.Chapters00:00 The Myth of Perfect Timing04:48 Embracing Imperfection for Progress09:14 Self-Awareness and Pushing Limits14:15 Building Discipline and VirtueIf you enjoyed this content, please follow this podcast and find us on your socials! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYoutube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-excellence-with-nathan-crankfield/id1528863617Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5Y4v5btc2OGYuoWVbRGM?si=832c88f869484f09&nd=1&dlsi=01e09bb1226e4bacFind exclusive content on Locals as a paid or unpaid supporter: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/.
Is it time to take your life to the next level? Nathan’s coaching program entails a guided year of intentionally taking ownership of your life. If you are interested in working towards excellence in each of the six pillars, this program is for you! Learn more here to find out how you can go deeper in a holistic way: https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1SummaryIn this video, Nathan Crankfield discusses the detrimental effects of comparing oneself to others, particularly in the age of social media. He emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and personal growth by comparing growth to one’s past self rather than the “ideal”. Drawing insights from 12 Rules For Life (Jordan Peterson) and The Gap and the Gain (Dan Sullivan), he encourages listeners to focus on their progress and the gains they have made over time, fostering a healthier self-image and emotional well-being.Chapters00:00 The Dangers of Comparison03:02 Insights from Jordan Peterson06:08 Understanding Personal Progress08:53 The Gap vs. The Gain13:17 Encouragement for Personal GrowthNotes from Episode12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, Jordan Peterson 12 Rules for LifeThe Gap and the Gain, Dan SullivanGap and the GainIf you enjoyed this content, please follow this podcast and find us on your socials! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYoutube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-excellence-with-nathan-crankfield/id1528863617Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5Y4v5btc2OGYuoWVbRGM?si=832c88f869484f09&nd=1&dlsi=01e09bb1226e4bacFind exclusive content on Locals as a paid or unpaid supporter: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/.
Reach out to Nathan to learn more about the Excellent Life program, an intentional way to grow in many different areas of your life with increased accountability and purpose! https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1.SummaryIn this repost of a previous episode, Nathan Crankfield reiterates the importance of dressing well, particularly for men, and how it reflects personal standards and maturity. He emphasizes that dressing nicely is not just about appearance but also about respect for oneself and others. Nathan shares personal anecdotes and challenges societal norms regarding men's fashion, urging listeners to adopt higher standards in their attire, especially for church settings. He provides practical tips for building a wardrobe that reflects excellence and encourages men to embrace their roles as leaders in their communities.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Experience07:37 The Deeper Problem in Society13:59 Leadership and Setting the Standard27:03 The Impact of Dressing Nicer on Productivity and Faith28:48 Finding Your Personal Standard49:16 Stop Pursuing Comfort and Start Striving for ExcellenceIf you enjoyed this content, please follow this podcast and find us on your socials! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYoutube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-excellence-with-nathan-crankfield/id1528863617Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5Y4v5btc2OGYuoWVbRGM?si=832c88f869484f09&nd=1&dlsi=01e09bb1226e4bacFind exclusive content on Locals as a paid or unpaid supporter: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/.
Reach out to Nathan to learn more about the Excellent Life program, an intentional way to grow in many different areas of your life with increased accountability and purpose!https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1.SummaryIn this Catholic Founders podcast episode, Nathan Crankfield shares his journey of faith and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of pursuing excellence in all areas of life, including financial success. He discusses the challenges of balancing work, family, and personal growth while advocating for multiple streams of income. Nathan highlights the significance of having a vision for one's life and the role of financial stability in providing for a family and contributing to the community. He also offers practical advice on side hustles and the mindset needed to achieve success.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background03:45 The Journey to Catholicism and Seeking Excellence18:17 Financial Responsibility and Multiple Income Streams24:57 Balancing Family Life and Side Hustles34:39 Staying True to Values in Business37:49 Pursuing Financial Success as a Catholic41:03 The Role of Fathers in Setting Standards50:08 Finding Your Side Hustle55:47 Long-term Vision and Personal GreatnessNotes From Episode Check out the Catholic Founders Podcast here: https://www.catholicfounders.com/podcast for more links to their Spotify, Substack, Youtube, and more!If you enjoyed this content, please follow this podcast and find us on your socials! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYoutube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-excellence-with-nathan-crankfield/id1528863617Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5Y4v5btc2OGYuoWVbRGM?si=832c88f869484f09&nd=1&dlsi=01e09bb1226e4bacFind exclusive content on Locals as a paid or unpaid supporter: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/.
Happy Father's Day to all you dads! Keep up the great work! Discover exclusive content as a Locals member!https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/SummaryIn this episode of the Seeking Excellence Podcast, Nathan Crankfield reflects on his journey as a father, sharing insights and experiences from his own life. He addresses various aspects of fatherhood, including the joys and challenges of parenting, the importance of discipline, and the balance between work and family life. Nathan emphasizes the need for intentionality in parenting and the significance of creating lasting memories for his children. He encourages fellow dads to reflect on their roles and strive for excellence in their parenting journey.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Fatherhood Q&A06:43 Surprises and Joys of New Fatherhood15:45 Long-Term Vision for Fatherhood21:59 Lessons from the First Year of FatherhoodIf you enjoyed this content, please follow this podcast and find us on your socials! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYoutube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-excellence-with-nathan-crankfield/id1528863617Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5Y4v5btc2OGYuoWVbRGM?si=832c88f869484f09&nd=1&dlsi=01e09bb1226e4bac
Reach out to Nathan to learn more about the Excellent Life program, an intentional way to grow in many different areas of your life with increased accountability and purpose!https://www.seekingexcellence.us/coaching-1SummaryIn this episode of the Seeking Excellence podcast, Nathan Crankfield interviews Father Thomas Morrow, a priest of over 40 years. They delve into the profound themes of marriage, commitment, and the spiritual dimensions of family life. Father Morrow shares his journey to priesthood, insights on the sacrament of marriage, and the importance of effective communication between spouses. The conversation also touches on the challenges of divorce, the role of children in marriage, and the beauty of a Christ-like love between the spouses.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Fr. Thomas Morrow's Journey to Priesthood08:37 The Commitment and Vocation of Marriage11:26 Understanding Divorce and Church Teachings14:17 Preparing for Marriage: Key Considerations17:01 Communication Strategies for Couples19:44 Christ-like Love in Marriage and Navigating Differences25:26 The Role of Children and Finances in Marriage30:26 Spiritual Leadership in the Home36:29 Final Thoughts and EncouragementNotes From EpisodeMarriage for God's Sake (at a discount) https://cfalive.com/Fr. Morrow's Amazon Bookstore https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001K7WYFGIf you enjoyed this content, please like this video, subscribe to our channel, and follow us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! LinkedIn: @seeking-excellenceTikTok: @nathancrankfieldYouTube: @seekingexcellence_Instagram: @seekingexcellence_Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-excellence-with-nathan-crankfield/id1528863617Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3E5Y4v5btc2OGYuoWVbRGM?si=832c88f869484f09&nd=1&dlsi=01e09bb1226e4bacFind exclusive content on Locals as a unpaid or paid supporter: https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/
Defending the Faith/Applied Biblical Studies ConferencesYoung Adult (18-35) get $90 off ABS registration and $65 off DFC registration!Follow on IG: @ go2steubenvilleDFC Link: stpaulcenter.co/DFCABS Link: stpaulcenter.co/ABSFind exclusive content as a Locals member!https://seekingexcellence.locals.com/Article Discussed in Episodehttps://theologyofhome.com/blogs/in-place-in-person/how-to-keep-the-wokeness-out-of-your-homeNoelle's books:https://tanbooks.com/authors/noelle-mering?srsltid=AfmBOorA9JKRSNcz9w-jRJGOScBZCyCp_D81EqAYdDvsrdImTotRcELJSummaryIn this episode of Seeking Excellence, Nathan Crankfield welcomes Noelle Mering, an author and mother, to discuss the importance of family life, parenting, and navigating today's cultural challenges. They explore topics such as keeping wokeness out of the home, the impact of technology on children, fostering open dialogue, and the significance of beauty in family life. Noelle shares insights on education choices and instilling a sense of mission in children, emphasizing the need for parents to lead by example in their prayer lives.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Noelle Mering Background08:08 Defending the Faith Conference16:37 The No Contact Movement and Its Implications19:36 Culture and Strategies to Keep Wokeness Out of the Home29:43 Building Trust Through Affection32:32 Encouraging Technology and Dialogue in Family Life40:59 Introducing Beauty in Everyday Life44:06 The Importance of Education Choices48:35 Instilling a Sense of Mission in Children52:18 Leading by Example in Prayer Life