18 Summers: Podcast for Parents

• Navigating the Joys and Challenges of Blended Families

  What does it really take to thrive as a blended family for over 14 years? In this episode, we share hard-earned lessons, honest stories, and the intentional practices that helped us navigate challenges and strengthen our bond. Tune in for practical advice on communication, connection, and creating unity in your blended family journey.   Key takeaways to listen for The value of effective communication in a blended family's success How to build trust and relationships with your children Challenges and approaches to integrating external family dynamics Why you need to establish family rituals to strengthen bonds Emotional process and impact of adopting his stepchildren   Connect with UsTo learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at [email protected]. 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

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• How the Next Generation Can Build Real Wealth with Russell Gray

  Is traditional education failing entrepreneurs? Russell Gray reveals why Main Street capitalism, real-world economic education, and mentorship hold the keys to thriving businesses and prosperous families. Learn how financial intelligence can transform your approach to entrepreneurship and wealth-building in this eye-opening episode.   Key takeaways to listen for The definition and importance of Main Street capitalism Parenting strategies for children's entrepreneurial success Main dangers of monopolies and the true essence of competitive capitalism Raising Capitalist Foundation and its mission to empower young capitalists How economic education shapes informed, productive citizens   Resources Raising Capitalists Project Equity Happens by Robert Helms and Russell Gray | Paperback and Mass Market Paperback Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin | Kindle, Audiobook, and Paperback   About Russell GrayRussell Gray is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and media personality with decades of experience empowering individuals to achieve financial independence through Main Street Capitalism. As a talk show host, author, conference speaker, and guest contributor on numerous prominent podcasts, Russ is dedicated to helping Main Street USA earn big, invest smart, and live free. He hosts the Main Street Capitalist Show and Main Street Capitalists Clubs, serves as the resident financial strategist for The Real Estate Guys™ Radio Show, and founded The Raising Capitalists Foundation to further support financial education. Through these diverse endeavors, Russ continues to advocate passionately for smart investing, economic empowerment, and personal freedom.   Connect with Russell LinkedIn: Russell Gray Email: [email protected] X: @RussWGray   Connect with UsTo learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at [email protected]. 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

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• Power Struggles in Relationships: Strategies for Connection and Repair

  Today, we delve into the complexities of maintaining a healthy relationship, particularly when facing communication challenges and emotional conflicts. Dial in as we share personal experiences and strategies for fostering understanding, respect, and emotional connection in a relationship. Key takeaways to listen for Underrated benefits of shared healing Why you need to be open about personal struggles A common misstep of trying to 'solve' problems Ways to balance emotional and practical responses How partners maintain their individual strengths and roles     Connect with UsTo learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at [email protected]. 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

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• Raising Grounded Kids in an Entitled World

  Tackling entitlement in parenting can be daunting. Dive into this thought-provoking episode where we explore effective strategies to foster work ethic, financial responsibility, and humility in children. Learn from community insights and practical parenting techniques to raise grounded and responsible individuals. Key takeaways to listen for The role of education in preventing an egocentric view of the world Practical ways to instill empathy and a sense of responsibility Underlying dangers of an "endless ATM" parenting approach An essential element for building a non-entitled mindset Experiences and cultural exposure vs. Materialism     Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at [email protected]. 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

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• Strong Foundations of Confidence and Resilience for Every Child with Nellie Harden

  Creating a strong foundation for kids is a parent's ultimate mission, and Nellie Harden is here to guide you. In this episode, the family empowerment coach and author unpacks the critical 6,570 days that shape a child's future, especially young women. Dive into her practical strategies, personal experiences, and insights from her book to help parents instill confidence, worth, and lasting values. Key takeaways to listen for The foundational importance of early years in a child's life How crucial is establishing a secure environment for children Parenting strategies that respect individual personality differences Why engage in one-on-one time with each child What to look forward to in Nellie's upcoming book Resources Brené Brown: books, biography, latest update   Join the 6570 Tribe! Sign up for Nellie Harden's email community to receive weekly foundation teachings, bonus downloads, and first access to new resources. Start today at https://www.nellieharden.com/resources! About Nellie Harden Nellie Harden is the founder of The 6570 Family Project™, where she helps families build a foundation of worth, esteem, and confidence in their young women before they leave home so they can become self-disciplined leaders equipped for their greatness. Married for over 20 years and a mother to four daughters, Nellie loves adventure, laughing, random dancing, and singing. Living in coastal North Carolina, she draws inspiration from its small-town charm, influenced by her favorite shows like Gilmore Girls and One Tree Hill. With a passion for personal and leadership development, Nellie thrives on empowering parents and young women through proactive and intentional parenting, ensuring they're equipped for life's challenges. Connect with Nellie Website: Nellie Harden Facebook: Nellie Harden, Writer Instagram: @nellie.a.harden YouTube: Nellie Harden Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at [email protected]. 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

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