It’s Never Too Late to Build Your Family’s Culture
Hands down the ideal time to start imagining, building, and creating your family's culture is when you first start your family. Then as time passes and you go through different seasons it’s crucial to revisit your values, beliefs, and practices that you have in your home.
It's amazing if you're able to do that however, what if you hadn't? Don’t worry We’re here today to tell you that is never too late to take control of your family culture and begin to lead it with purpose and intention.
Jon Vroman on Being a Front Row Dad
When you look at your calendar does it reflect what you say is most important to you? At the end of your life you will not wish you sent more time working. However you may regret not spending more time with your family. We all have work to do, but what if stopped thinking of ourselves as a businessman with a family and instead, a family man with a business?
Lyli Dunbar on Loving the Difficult People in our Life
Every single one of us has difficult people in our lives. You know, those pesky people that never behave the way we want them to, who suck the life out of you. I prefer to to just avoid them but that’s not always an option. Sometimes we just need to dig our heels in and love them.
Vicki Courtney on 5 Conversations We Must Have with Our Children.
Our family culture is built on our beliefs, values, and the things we practice on a regular basis. One of the ways that we pass on our beliefs and values to our children is through the conversations we have together. Whether you stumbled upon a teachable moment or you set aside time to talk, these are the conversations you want to be sure to have.
What is Your Family Known For?
Did you know every family is known for something? What to do you what your family to be known for? Naming and leaning into what we want our family to be known for releases us from the burden of comparing ourselves to others or wishing we were different. It gives us permission to be who we were uniquely created to be.
Rachel Pieh Jones on Connecting when Distance and Cultures Separates Us
Every single one of us has difficult people in our lives. You know, those pesky people that never behave the way we want them to, who suck the life out of you. I prefer to to just avoid them but that’s not always an option. Sometimes we just need to dig our heels in and love them.
Vanessa Hunt on The Connection Between Peace in your Home and Heart
Did you know that when we have a foundation of peace and order in your home we can handle the ups and downs of life and our busy schedules? Not only that but your environment can improve your workflow, boost your mood and creativity, and promote connection with family and friends.
Regina L. Henry on Creating a Culture of Literacy in Your Home
Literacy is the ability to read, write, speak and listen. It creates a foundation that allows us to communicate well. While it involves these particular skills, literacy is much more than this. It is about learning to use reading and writing in real and important ways. As parents, we can encourage their literacy and then keep it going through the simple everyday things we do in our homes beyond fear when we don’t overcome it.
How to Be a Bad Listener
Literacy is the ability to read, write, speak and listen. It creates a foundation that allows us to communicate well. While it involves these particular skills, literacy is so much more than this. It is about learning to use reading and writing in real and important ways. As parents we can encourage their literacy, and then keep it going by the simple everyday things we do in our home.
Scarlet Hiltibidal on Overcoming Fear to be the Family You Were Meant to Be
There are so many things in life that we can be fearful of. But seeing life in light of the cross will help us avoid fear, overcome fear when we can’t avoid it, and live beyond fear when we don’t overcome it.
Andrea Galbreath on Sanity Saving Tips for Parents
Parenting can be both thrilling AND and overwhelming at times. There are highs, and there are lows. Then, just when we think we have it figured out things change. However, having a few go-to strategies to in place with help us weather the ups and down and maintain our sanity.
Bill Delvaux on The Surprising Path to Manhood
We are all drawn to the heroic. It’s in the movies we watch, the news we hear, and the books we read. But what can we do when we want to be a truly heroic man but don’t know how?
Christie Purifoy on Cultivating Places of Comfort, Beauty, and Peace in our Home
In a world of constant chaos and conflict, our homes can be places of peace where souls find rest. We all crave a place of refuge, for beauty, for comfort, and the art of creating such a space is called “placemaking.”
{Rebroadcast} Creating a Values Driven Family Culture
Everyone values something. Once you have identified what it is that you value you are better able to make it show up in your life, allowing you to be successful in what matters the most to you.
{Rebroadcast} The Benefits of a Clearly Defined Culture
Procrastination, lack of team spirit, and decreased engagement are all signs of a negative culture both in organizations and families. This often happens when the vision and ultimately the culture is not decided ahead of time.
{Rebroadcast} Are you Creating Culture or is it Creating You?
Every family has a particular way they work together to solve problems, achieve goals, and connect with one another. It’s their Family Culture! Just like business culture, family culture is either created by default, subject to the whims of its members, or through intentionality.
Creating a Value Driven Family Culture
Everyone values something. Once you have identified what it is that you value you are better able to make it show up in your life, allowing you to be successful in what matters the most to you.
What are Values and Why are they Important?
Knowing what you want your family to be known for is an important part of creating a thriving family culture. Another critical component is determining your values and living according to them.
The Benefits of a Clearly Defined Culture
Procrastination, lack of team spirit, and decreased engagement are all signs of a negative culture both in organizations and families. This often happens when the vision and ultimately the culture is not decided ahead of time.
Your Past, Present, and Future Culture
Some of the things we do as a family is very similar to the way I did them growing up. Just as my parents passed culture to me, I'm now passing it onto my children. In this episode we’ll talk about how your past impacts your present family culture. Then we’ll show you how you can examine the past so that you’ll be inspired to plan for the future.