Be Great NZ
15 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago -Don't just be good, be great! Short encouraging and inspirational Podcasts on having better relationships, lives, families and great mental health. Ferg (me) is a Father of 4, Boss, Friend, encourager who wants to see stronger marriages and relationship, people enjoying parenting, excelling in their jobs and for people to understand how great they are and how good life can be.Check out the website here: www.begreat.co.nzPlease share and lets help our friends and family have incredible lives.
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Be The Dad is now a Book!
December 08, 2023 04:00 - 26 seconds - 354 KBHi there, thanks for listening to the podcast so far! You can now listen to Be The Dad in its entirety as an audiobook. Just go to www.bethedad.co.nz I really appreciate your support and would love if you could share and review so that Be The Dad helps out as many Dads as possible! Thanks! Ferg
Be the Dad 11. Be the 'I love Mum' Dad
December 13, 2020 09:00 - 12 minutes - 8.69 MBA great relationship with her = A great family and life When you create a strong loving connection with your Wife, you are creating a relationship that will go the distance, enduring hard times plus your day to day life will be 100% more happy and enjoyable. You want to focus on this area of your life. Make it a priority. Do not look at poor or average relationships around you and accept that this is as good as it gets. You can still be in love and look forward to spending time together 10,...
What discipline is really and wins and lessons #10 Be the Dad
November 25, 2018 09:00 - 20 minutes - 9.24 MBWhat does discipline mean? In just one word: ‘training’. No. 10 is all about training. How to train your children to be in charge of their actions, character and emotions. Its learning the difference between punishment and consequences. To help out I’ve got some really great practical tools to help you in your training: Three step guide to training the right behaviour, 8 Great tools to change and train good behaviour, 10 ways to administer consequences well What is the goal? The goal i...
How to enjoy not just endure your parenting journey - BeTheDad 9 of 20
November 01, 2018 04:00 - 10 minutes - 4.79 MB‘Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is often more important that the outcome.’ Arther Ashe Parenting and relationships are a Journey, in sports it would be called playing ‘the long game’. The largest percentage of our lives are spent on the way to where we are going, not at the destination.Here is how to enjoy the journey of raising a family in the crazy hustle and bustle of our lives including 10 ways how to enjoy everyday and 12 ways to make the day fun. Check it out here:...
Getting the Joy back into your life - BeTheDad 8 of 20
October 24, 2018 04:00 - 7 minutes - 3.41 MBFind your Joy and come alive. 'Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.'Howard Thurman Hey Dad’s, let me tell you about how finding your Joy is your source of strength and an important key in enjoying your life and family. At the bottom I have 30+ ways to find joy. Enjoy :) Check it out here: https://www.begreat.co.nz/single-post/2018/04/05/Be-the-Dad-8-Be-the-Joyful-Dad
'I don't have enough time!' Creating more time in your Life to Be the Dad, 7 of 20
October 14, 2018 04:00 - 8 minutes - 4.16 MBHow to be the Dad with enough time to do everything you need and want ‘I just don’t have any time?’ Have you ever caught yourself saying this? I have great news for you, you do have the time. We all have the same amount of time: 168 hours in your week. We just need to revisit our priorities to make the best use of this time. I’ve got 7 great keys to help you clear and create time for the important things, plus I’ve created a time budget sheet for you to help arrange what is most importan...
How to be present in the moment in a world vying for your attention - Be the Dad 5 of 20
September 18, 2018 04:00 - 7 minutes - 3.63 MBPlenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn’t stop to enjoy it - William Feather Today Ferg talks about 2 Steps to enjoying your moments, today. We look at how to Identify barriers that stop you being present and how to remove them. We're excited about you being able to enjoy your current moments and how to get the most out of every day. Check it out in the Blog here: https://www.begreat.co.nz/single-post/2018/03/27/Be-The-Dad-5-Be-Pr...
Harnessing your words to build strong belief in your Family - Be the Dad 4 of 20
September 18, 2018 04:00 - 7 minutes - 3.5 MBHey Friends, the powerful Life giving words that you speak as a Parent to your kids and spouse will create an amazing future for them of self belief and acceptance. Do how do you speak words of life when you don't feel like it or when the kids are behaving poorly? I've got 3 Steps to harnessing the power of your words, Practical tips to think and speak powerfully and positively and General encouragement you can give your family Check it out here: https://www.begreat.co.nz/single-post/2018/03...
The power of telling your family that you LOVE them - Be the Dad 6 of 20
September 18, 2018 04:00 - 6 minutes - 3.06 MBHey I want to tell you how the words 'I love you' changed my family growing up. ‘I love you’ are 3 of the most powerful words that you can speak to your family that will affect their life today and in the future. Saying 'I love you' sets the gold standard of what Love looks like and how ‘I love you’ can cause healing in the lives around you. Check it out today and I hope that this helps unlock the power of these words in your life. Check it out on the blog here: https://www.begreat.co.nz/sin...
How to be Famous (to your family) Be the Dad 1 of 20
August 23, 2018 04:00 - 6 minutes - 3.15 MBHow do we get meaning in Life? Is it Fame? In our World Fame is a big goal. It means that you have made it. But this is elusive, lonely and actually not the great thing that it is heralded as. Let me tell you about how to have the greatest meaning and Fame. Plus: 6 Keys to become Famous to your Family read about it here: https://www.begreat.co.nz/single-post/2018/03/20/Be-the-Dad-1-Be-Famous-in-Your-Family
Time = Love Be the Dad 2 of 20
August 23, 2018 04:00 - 7 minutes - 3.41 MBHow do you grow your kids and enjoy being with them most effectively? The answer is time. When you spend time with your kids, they are getting the most precious gift you can give. Here is how to make time and make the most of your time plus 6 great ways to spend quality time together. check it out at: https://www.begreat.co.nz/blog
Time = Love Be the Dad 2 of 20
August 23, 2018 04:00 - 7 minutes - 3.41 MBHow do you grow your kids and enjoy being with them most effectively? The answer is time. When you spend time with your kids, they are getting the most precious gift you can give. Here is how to make time and make the most of your time plus 6 great ways to spend quality time together. check it out at: https://www.begreat.co.nz/blog
Getting the most out of your life by dreaming - Be the Dad 3 of 20
August 23, 2018 04:00 - 8 minutes - 3.91 MBHey Guys and girls, listen in on how to dream, establish that dream and turn it into a reality, I love sharing about my In-laws who did just that plus heres An Easy, 2 stage plan to have a great Future family. 1/ How to establish what your dream is and 2/ How to create your Family Mission statement check it all out here: https://www.begreat.co.nz/single-post/2018/03/22/Be-the-Dad-3-Plan-for-your-Future-Family-now
How to be Famous (to your family) Be the Dad 1 of 20
August 23, 2018 04:00 - 6 minutes - 3.15 MBHow do we get meaning in Life? Is it Fame? In our World Fame is a big goal. It means that you have made it. But this is elusive, lonely and actually not the great thing that it is heralded as. Let me tell you about how to have the greatest meaning and Fame. Plus: 6 Keys to become Famous to your Family read about it here: https://www.begreat.co.nz/single-post/2018/03/20/Be-the-Dad-1-Be-Famous-in-Your-Family
What is Being the Dad vs Being the Man
August 22, 2018 04:00 - 3 minutes - 1.86 MBHey Everyone, this Podcast is the short introduction to a 20 part blog on how to win and enjoy at being a Dad called Be The Dad. I have written and illustrated 20 quick and easy to read chapters that I know will help you with your parenting and also to grow and enjoy your life as a Man.https://www.begreat.co.nz/blog/page/2Please like and share to help other Dads you know.