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IMPACT: Parenting with Perspective

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This podcast will help parents of teens keep life's struggles as a teen, and as a parent of a teen, in perspective. Parents will learn real tools to help them help their teens. They will learn how to build a rock solid relationship with their teen so they will have a powerful impact and a positive influence on their teen's life.

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What We're Getting Right About Teen Screen Time

March 07, 2024 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

In today's podcast, we're talking about screen time for teens and what we're getting right. Teens really value their screens—they're not just for fun but also for connecting with friends and learning. And while it's important to be cautious about screen time, we don't need to ban it completely. Setting boundaries together with your teen is key, and what works for one family might not work for another. Instead of fighting against screens, why not find ways to make them work for your teen? A...

What We're Getting WRONG About Teen Screen Time

February 29, 2024 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Hey there! Today, we're diving headfirst into the myths surrounding teen screen time. From the belief that all screen time is inherently bad to the fear-driven data shaping our perceptions, we're unpacking it all. Join us as we challenge the status quo and explore how to navigate the digital landscape with a fresh perspective. Get ready to reframe your thinking about screens and teens!" Full show notes: https://benpughcoaching.com/192 Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen...

"Bad" Parenting and How to Repair Your Relationship

February 22, 2024 12:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

In this episode, I'm diving deep into the idea that those imperfect parenting moments we all have aren't actually roadblocks – they're chances for us to strengthen our bond with our teens. I'll share some personal stories and lessons that have really hit home for me, showing just how powerful vulnerability and owning up to our mistakes can be in building trust with our kids. We'll talk about practical ways to make things right after a slip-up, like waiting for the right moment to apologize ...

6 Simple Steps to Empower Your Teen

February 15, 2024 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

In this episode, parenting expert Ben shares invaluable insights on empowering teens in today's challenging world. Drawing from his experience as a foster parent, high school principal, and parenting life coach, Ben outlines six simple yet powerful steps to help parents foster independence, resilience, and confidence in their teens. From finding mentors to engaging in empowering conversations, Ben emphasizes the importance of trusting teens and allowing them to take ownership of their actio...

IMPACT INTERVIEW: From Failing at School to Thriving in Life. Real Mom Story with Ashley

February 08, 2024 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

5 Key Takeaways from my conversation Ashley Supporting Teen Interests: As parents, we should really get behind our teens' passions, even if they don't fit the typical school mold. It's about encouraging what they love and finding ways to make learning meaningful for them. Valuable Skills Outside School: Look at what happened with Ashley's son! He found success flipping dirt bikes, cars, and other stuff. It just shows that there are different paths to building skills and confidence beyond w...

How to Help My Teen Who Hates School Part 2

February 01, 2024 12:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

 I'm super excited about to continue talking about How to help your teen when they hate school. We'll discuss how to shift from the blame game to empowerment, have meaningful conversations, and explore alternatives to traditional education. Trust me, you don't want to miss the insights and practical tips I've got lined up for you. Tune in and let's empower our teens together!" Get the full show notes at https://benpughcoaching.com/191 Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen...

How to Help My Teen Who Hates School Part 1

January 25, 2024 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

Join me on a journey of redefining success for teens in today's world.  In this podcast, we debunk myths about school, explore alternative paths beyond college, and empower teens to thrive.  Let's challenge the status quo, break free from blame, and create an educational experience that truly prepares our teens for a successful future.  It's time to revolutionize education and support our teens on a path to empowerment and fulfillment! Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen ...

How To Update Outdated Parenting Programming

January 18, 2024 12:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

🎙️ Ready to break free from outdated parenting patterns?  If your relationship with your teen feels like a struggle, it might be time to reprogram your parenting mindset. 🚀 Key Steps to Parenting Transformation: 1️⃣ Don't Be Ashamed: Learn why there's no need to feel ashamed about your old parenting programming. Discover how gratitude and acceptance can pave the way for positive change. 2️⃣ Awareness: Dive into the power of awareness in reshaping your parenting approach. Explore practical ...

How To Win Your Parenting Goals this Year

January 11, 2024 12:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

🚀 Ready to make 2024 the year you actually achieve your parenting goals? Join Ben in this high-energy episode, as he reveals the secrets to becoming part of the 10% who make their New Year's goals a reality. 🎙️ Episode Insights: 1️⃣ Focus on Habits, Not Just Goals: Dive into the unconventional wisdom of prioritizing habits over big future goals. Learn how identifying and cultivating daily habits can transform your parenting journey. 2️⃣ Keep it Simple and Powerful: Discover the magic of si...

3 Parenting Mindset Shifts For A Better 2024

January 04, 2024 12:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

🎙️ Unlock a Better Connection with Your Teen in 2024! 🌟 Join Ben in our latest episode. Dive into quick, impactful mindset shifts to supercharge your parenting journey. Discover why seeing your teen as amazing and capable, finding joy in parenting, and becoming the change can make 2024 the best year yet. Tune in now for a dose of inspiration and practical tips! 🚀 CLICK HERE for the full show notes  Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen you should take this Parent Trap Qu...

What If My Teen Hates Me? 3 Powerful Secrets

December 28, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

In this episode, I share three powerful secrets to help parents deal with the common concern of teenagers who seem to hate or want nothing to do with them. By focusing on ourselves, letting go of control, and being the parent of our dreams, we can improve our relationship with our teenager. I also provide two bonus secrets, understanding our teenager's values and not taking their behavior personally. For the full show notes go here: https://benpughcoaching.com/186 Take the free Parent...

How to Build Connection with Your Teen: Letting Go of Expectations

December 21, 2023 12:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

In this podcast episode, we dive into the importance of building a strong connection with your teenager, even if they're not meeting your expectations. We chat about how teenagers actually want their parents to connect with them, and how letting go of expectations and attachments to desired outcomes can actually help you connect better with your teen. We also discuss the power of setting boundaries for yourself instead of trying to control your teen's behavior, expressing gratitude for y...

How to Build Holiday Traditions with Your Teen in 3 Simple Steps

December 14, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

Today we're discussing the importance of building holiday traditions with your teenagers. Traditions convey values, create connection, and bring joy. To create holiday traditions with teens you need to make it fun, keep it simple, and let the teen lead.  Also, make the tradition meaningful and considering traditions from different families. Set your intention to create a holiday tradition with your teens for healing and growth. Find the full show notes at https://benpughcoaching.com/1...

IMPACT INTERVIEW: The Attitude Advantage: Inspiring Teens to Overcome Obstacles

December 07, 2023 12:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

In this episode of the Impact Parenting with Perspective podcast, I interview guest Jesse Lebo, a youth speaker who shares his experiences and delivers messages about being an underdog, overcoming obstacles, and improving attitude and life. Jesse's passion for basketball led him to pursue a career in commercials, movies, and TV shows, but he realized that his purpose was to engage and inspire young people. He now speaks to middle school and high school students, using basketball tricks and...

IMPACT INTERVIEW: The Attitude Advantage: Inspiring Teens to Overcome Obstacles with Jesse LeBeau

December 07, 2023 12:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MB

In this episode of the Impact Parenting with Perspective podcast, I interview guest Jesse LeBeau, a youth speaker who shares his experiences and delivers messages about being an underdog, overcoming obstacles, and improving attitude and life. Jesse's passion for basketball led him to pursue a career in commercials, movies, and TV shows, but he realized that his purpose was to engage and inspire young people. He now speaks to middle school and high school students, using basketball tricks a...

How to Stop Feeling Lost As a Parent

November 30, 2023 12:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

Ever feel like you're lost in the maze of parenting? Well, guess what? It might be because you're not exactly sure where you want to go or who you want to be as a parent. Yep, that could be the key to your unhappiness too. The author of this text offers a free audio course, Parenting from the Inside Out, where they dive into the first big thing – your identity. If you're not clear on who you want to be, it's like trying to navigate without a map. One of the keys to being lost as a parent is...

How to Understand Your Energy

November 23, 2023 12:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB

Everything is Energy: The core message is that everything, including ourselves, our emotions, and the world around us, is made up of energy. Understanding this fundamental concept sets the stage for managing our overall well-being. Emotional Intelligence Matters: Developing emotional intelligence is crucial. It involves identifying and comprehending our emotions, knowing how they feel, where we feel them, and connecting the dots between our feelings and thoughts. This understanding is a ro...

Spirituality Might Not Be What You Think

November 16, 2023 15:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MB

In this podcast, I discuss exploring spirituality with an open mind, and acknowledging that traditional religious views may clash with non-traditional perspectives.  I differentiate between spirituality and religion, emphasizing a personal exploration without claiming expertise. I challenge the notion that worthiness determines spirituality, sharing personal experiences to advocate for a focus on personal alignment and integrity. We delve into the concept of co-creation, where everything ...

IMPACT INTERVIEW: Trust, Respect & Communication with Your Teen with Gabriele Nicolet

November 09, 2023 12:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Join us for an insightful discussion on building trust with your teen through consistent respect and boundary-setting.  Discover how modeling respectful behavior and fostering problem-solving skills can positively impact their growth.  Learn effective strategies for maintaining composure during challenges and the significance of self-reflection in creating a healthy family dynamic.  Tune in to strengthen your parent-teen relationship today! Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a ...

Get Out of Victim Mindset when Parenting Teens

November 02, 2023 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

Hey there! Ever had a moment that completely changed your perspective? In this podcast, I'll share the story of how a simple sign flipped my world upside down. From feeling stuck in the victim mindset to discovering three game-changing mentalities, this journey will make you rethink how you see the world. Join me as I unveil the Victim Mentality, the Hero Mentality, and the Creator Mentality - mindsets that can transform your life, your relationships, and the way you parent your teens....

IMPACT INTERVIEW: How to Unlock Your Teen's Potential with YouMap with Cynthia Coufal

October 26, 2023 17:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

In this podcast episode, Ben and Cynthia discuss the YouMap assessment, which helps identify teenagers' strengths, values, preferred skills, burnout skills, and interests. They emphasize the importance of understanding oneself and using this knowledge to make informed decisions.  Things we discuss: Importance of self-awareness and understanding one's strengths and values. How the Umap assessment helps identify teenagers' strengths and interests. The significance of using the assessment r...

A Better Way to Empower Teens Against Bullying

October 19, 2023 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

Here is what you'll learn in this episode: Understanding the impact of bullying on both the victim and the bully. Rethinking traditional anti-bullying methods by emphasizing empowerment for both parties. Analyzing real-life bullying instances to reveal underlying issues and motivations. Providing practical advice for parents and educators to support teens facing bullying. Demonstrating the transformative power of empowerment in helping teens become resilient to bullying. For the Full S...

IMPACT INTERVIEW: How to Navigate Parent-Teen Trust with Luke Shilling

October 12, 2023 11:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

In this podcast episode, you will learn: Trust is subjective and depends on individual expectations and experiences. Trust comes from within and is influenced by both expectations and actions. Clear communication and understanding of core needs are essential in parent-teen relationships. Dwelling on the past and thinking in black-and-white terms can hinder progress. Addressing fear, fostering open communication, and reshaping stories about situations can lead to stronger parent-teen rel...

How to Master the Inner Game of Parenting

October 05, 2023 11:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

In this enlightening episode,  Ben explores a fundamental concept in parenting that most advice gets wrong – the external focus versus the internal focus. Discover why concentrating on things outside of your control, such as your teen's behavior, can drain your energy and hinder your growth as a parent.  Discover the key unseen elements that influence your parenting, including your core values, fundamental beliefs, daily thought patterns, emotions, and your identity as a parent. By redirect...

IMPACT INTERVIEW: Connection Before Correction with Julia Rocque

September 28, 2023 11:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

Today's episode features Julia Rocque as a special guest, discussing the Pyramid of Influence.  The Arbinger Institute, known for "Leadership and Self-Deception," authored this concept. The pyramid consists of six levels: Get out of the box or improve your way of being. Build relationships with others who have influence. Build the relationship with your teenager. Listen and learn. Teach and communicate. Correct when things go wrong. The three principles of this pyramid are: Spend mo...

Do You Know Your Parent Trap? FREE Quiz Included

September 21, 2023 11:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

3 types of Parent Traps you may be falling into: The Controlling Parent Trap: Ever found yourself trying to control every aspect of your teen's life, from their thoughts to their actions? It comes from a place of love, but it's a trap. We'll show you how to break free. The Doormat Parent Trap: On the flip side, some of us become total doormats, letting our teens walk all over us because we want them to like us. It's time to regain your boundaries and self-respect. The Lost and Confused Pa...

IMPACT INTERVIEW: How to Be a Teen's 2nd Mom with Carrie Marshall

September 14, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

Powerful Points Teens need support from a community of adults.  You can have an impact on more teens than simply your own teen. If you want to have an impact on a teens life, simply be the best adult you can be.  We both remember the impact that other adults had on our lives. Let us know if you would like us to do a Mini-Series. Shoot us a DM  @drive_your_thoughts_coaching @benpughcoaching Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen you should take this Parent Trap Quiz . It...

IMPACT INTERVIEW: Want to Write a Book? Learn How with Carrie Marshall

September 07, 2023 11:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

You'll Have to Listen To This Episode This was an awesome interview with Carrie Marshall.  We had an amazing conversation.  As always, I don't really do show notes for my interviews because they're not scripted. We just talk and go.  Powerful Points Your story is worth sharing.  You have a story to share.  Anyone can write a book.  Understand what you want to tell the world and why. Want To Connect with Carrie? Links Below! Driveyourthoughts.com Instagram  Podcast Take the free ...

Tips on Divorce with Natalie Dianne

August 31, 2023 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

You'll Have to Listen To This Episode This was an awesome interview with Natalie Dianne.  We had an amazing conversation.  Powerful Points It's not your job to change your spouse, your teen, or anyone else.  You can only change yourself.  The only person who can know if divorce is right for you is YOU! Tap in to your internal wisdom, do the inner work, and make the best decision for you and your family.  Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen you should take this Parent ...

7 Secrets for Elite Teen Athletes Part 2

August 24, 2023 11:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

Some of the most common problems with athletes If you have a teen athlete, this podcast is for you and for them.  If you don't have a teen athlete, you can still listen because these principles are true in parenting as well.  Every year I coach a handful of elite athletes who want to take their game to the next level.  Often times, these are athletes who used to play at a high level, but for some reason, they've started struggling and falling behind.  Other times, these are athletes who...

7 Secrets for Elite Teen Athletes Part 1

August 17, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Some of the most common problems with athletes If you have a teen athlete, this podcast is for you and for them.  If you don't have a teen athlete, you can still listen because these principles are true in parenting as well.  Every year I coach a handful of elite athletes who want to take their game to the next level.  Often times, these are athletes who used to play at a high level, but for some reason, they've started struggling and falling behind.  Other times, these are athletes who...

Back to School Tips to Make this Year Great!

August 10, 2023 11:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MB

Are You and/or Your Teen Dreading School? First off, I think you should know that teens all over the US are dreading returning to school.  If you're teen is feeling anxious and they are dreading school, this episode is for you.  If you're teen is excited and ready to return to school, you can still implement everything you hear in this episode to help your teen make this school year great.  So, to be clear, if your teen is dreading the upcoming school year, you and your teen are not alon...

Is Coaching Right for Your Teen?

August 03, 2023 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

As the back-to-school season approaches, parents and teens alike experience a mix of emotions. While some parents eagerly anticipate the return to routine, many teens might feel anxious and overwhelmed by the upcoming challenges. If you find yourself wondering if coaching is the right solution for your teen during this critical time, this podcast is here to provide valuable insights and guidance. Join Ben as he tackles the question, "How do I know if coaching is right for my teen?" In today...

Is Homeschool Right For You and Your Teen? with Emily Brown

July 27, 2023 11:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

You'll Have to Listen To This Episode This was an awesome interview with Emily Brown.  We had an amazing conversation.  As always, I don't really do show notes for my interviews because they're not scripted. We just talk and go.  Powerful Points In this episode we talked about how many parents struggle homeschooling their children because they're trying to do all the tasks, before building connections.  We talked about how important it is for you to meet your needs, connect with God, c...

3 Things Killing Your Relationship with Your Teen

July 20, 2023 11:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

Want a Better Relationship with Your Teen? If you're anything like the parents that I work with, you probably want to improve your relationship with your teen.  That's awesome, because having an impactful relationship with your teen the foundation that successful teens are built on.  The problem is, there are sneaky traps that parents get caught up in that kill their relationship with their teen, and if you're not careful, you might be making these very same mistakes.  #1 Being "Right" A...

Parenting and Personal Growth with Dr. Paul Jenkins

July 12, 2023 11:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Powerful Points In this episode we talked about parenting being the best personal development course ever.  We talked about how it gives you endless opportunities for personal growth.  Dr. Paul also taught about how personal growth is one of his 4 pillars for positive parenting. Dr. Paul's Free Book As a special gift to you, Dr. Paul is giving away his eBook, Portable Positivity.  You can simply go toDrPaulJenkins.com/impact to get your copy completely FREE. https://benpughcoaching.co...

How to Learn from Parenting "Fails"

July 06, 2023 11:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

YOU Have the Power to Make Tough Moments Powerful Moments Recently in one of my group coaching call, a mom humbly and a little embarrassed admitted that she had recently parented her teen in a way that she was not proud of.  In fact, she was embarrassed and beating herself up. She couldn't understand how, after learning all this new stuff inside the membership, she could still say such mean things.  She was worried that she had done the complete wrong thing and that it was maybe too late...

Trauma and Triggers with Dr. Leanne Hawken

June 29, 2023 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

This is an awesome conversation about trauma and Triggers with Dr. Leanne Hawken After my recent podcast episode, Leanne reached out to me to further the discussion on trauma and triggers. This is a powerful conversation.  SO, you'll definitely want to listen to this one rather than just trying to read the show notes.  Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen you should take this Parent Trap Quiz . It will help you uncover specific parenting patterns that might be hindering y...

How Brooke Castillo Changed My Life Forever

June 21, 2023 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

Have You Ever Had A "Gut Punch" Realization? Today, I'm going to tell you about one of the most life altering events of my life.  It took place during a jog at my local walking park with Brooke Castillo.  Only, she wasn't there.  It was just me, my phone, and my head phones, and Brooke's podcast. It's Not My Teen That Needs To Change, It's ME! I can't remember which podcast episode I was listening to. Usually I'd either listen to multiple episodes in a jog, and sometimes I'd listen to ...

Top 10 Parenting Secrets: #10 Trigger Warning

June 15, 2023 11:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

What Does Trigger Even Mean?  For most people, when their talking about triggers, or "being triggered", they're usually talking about some kind of circumstance that triggers them or others.  This circumstance could be somebody else's actions, or words, or even something outside of their control like the color of their skin, their past, or even their heritage. The truth is still the same, triggers are circumstances that trigger a mental, emotional, or behavioral response, and probably all ...

Top 10 Parenting Secrets: #9 Life Changing Habits

June 08, 2023 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Habits Are Underrated and Underutilized  Every year around New Year's, everyone starts talking about goals.  This is awesome, I think everyone should have goals. The problem is, with out habits, your goals are little more than dreams. If you want to accomplish your goals, you need to identify, "What habits will it take to accomplish my goal?" Powerful Parenting Habits Set Your Intention Each Day Commit to Connection Daily Embrace the Moment Manage Your Mind Trust Yourself, Your Tee...

Top 10 Parenting Secrets: #8 How to Set Boundaries

June 01, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Boundaries are Misunderstood There are some common mistakes that parents make when setting boundaries. Boundaries aren't meant to control others. Boundaries are important for you and your teen. Come Join Me! I'm going to be Live for my 3 Day Be the Change Parenting Training It's going to be awesome! Register and Save the dates: June 8 - 12PM (MDT) June 13 - 12PM (MDT) June 15 - 12PM (MDT) Click here to register! Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen you should take t...

Top 10 Parenting Secrets: #7 Controlling Your Teen is Selfish

May 25, 2023 11:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MB

Trying to Control Your Teen Hurts Your Teen Just Because Everyone Does It Doesn't Make It Right Do You Like It When Others Try To Control You? There's a Better Way If You Continue to Control, Your Relationship will Suffer Come Join Me! I'm getting ready to do my 3 day live Be the Change Parenting series. This is one of my most popular trainings that I do. Don't miss it! Click here to register! Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen you should take this Parent Trap Quiz ...

Top 10 Parenting Secrets: #6 Connecting with Your Teen

May 18, 2023 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MB

Teens want connection. Contrary to the myth that teens don't want anything to do with you as their parents, it's important for you to trust that your teen actually desires a connection with you.  Build Values-Based Connection.  Instead of trying to connect over things that you value, it is important to connect with your teen based on their values and interests. Understanding and engaging with what matters to them can strengthen your relationship with them. Your Relationships Reflect You. ...

My Favorite Parenting Secrets: Self-Connection & Inner Wisdom

May 11, 2023 11:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen you should take this Parent Trap Quiz . It will help you uncover specific parenting patterns that might be hindering your relationship with your teen. By identifying your Parent Trap, you gain the tools to have better communication, resolve conflicts, and build greater confidence in your parenting decisions. This self-awareness ultimately strengthens your relationship with your teen, which leads to a more open and harmonious connection. ...

Identity, Abundance and The Law of Attraction with Cliff Ravenscraft

May 04, 2023 21:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MB

In this podcast episode, I interview Cliff Ravenscraft from MindsetAnswerman.com We talk about: 1. Identity 2. Abundance 3. The Law of Attraction and a few other random things. Come Listen and Enjoy this Podcast Interview! Want to be the mom of your dreams? Come join us in my parenting membership. Benpughccoaching.com/fffp Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen you should take this Parent Trap Quiz . It will help you uncover specific parenting patterns that might be hinder...

IMPACT INTERVIEW: Melissa's Experience with Coaching and the Parent Membership

April 27, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Take the free Parent Trap quiz If you have a teen you should take this Parent Trap Quiz . It will help you uncover specific parenting patterns that might be hindering your relationship with your teen. By identifying your Parent Trap, you gain the tools to have better communication, resolve conflicts, and build greater confidence in your parenting decisions. This self-awareness ultimately strengthens your relationship with your teen, which leads to a more open and harmonious connection. ...

Leadership and Self-Deception with Real-Life Mom Cortni

April 20, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

Real Talk about the book Leadership and Self-Deception What does it mean to be “in the box” towards someone? Being “In the Box”= Seeing ourselves and others in a systematically distorted way. Others are mere Objects Being “Out of the Box” = Seeing ourselves and others more or less as we are, as People. Self-deception is creating stories based on your own reality that doesn’t serve you! Collusion When we are in the box towards someone we generally want to get other people to join in wit...

IMPACT INTERVIEW: Creating the Identity You Want as a Mom with Corinne Crabtree

April 13, 2023 11:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

What is Your Parenting Identity? One of the things I’ve realized is that if you are struggling to make lasting changes in your life, it is probably because you don’t identify as someone who could make those changes. Mindset Matters! Often times, experts, whether in parenting, business, or weight loss focus on the tactics, but they often forget the mindset component. Mindset is powerful. How you think determines how you feel, and how you feel determines how you behave. Managing Your Min...

Top 10 Parenting Secrets: #4 Integrity and Personal Power

April 06, 2023 11:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Feel Powerless in Your Parenting? If you're like most parents, you've probably felt powerless from time to time.  In fact, if you're a first time listener to this podcast, I'm guessing that you've recently found yourself feeling powerless.  If you've listened to my podcast very long, you've probably heard me say that when you feel powerless as a parent, it's because you're focusing on things outside of your control.  Today, we're going to talk about getting your personal power back If y...