Hi everyone, welcome to the 18 Summers Show. We are your hosts Jim and Jamie Sheils. We are here to help you bring family back. In the last decade, we've helped thousands of families create the family life you've always wanted. We give you simple solutions on how you can ignite your family life and succeed in both business and at home. Time is of the essence, you only have 18 Summers to truly connect with your kids!
The 18 Summers: Candid Conversations About Family podcast is absolutely amazing and the best family podcast ever. The content is top-notch and I always find myself relating to the topics discussed. This podcast has truly changed me for the better. One episode that particularly caught my attention was the one with Sara Kranz about healing and acceptance. It resonated with me, especially during a time when I am having issues with my partner. The insights and advice provided in that episode were invaluable.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is that it not only focuses on family life and parenting, but also covers important topics about finances, motivation, and entrepreneurship. Jim and Jamie tackle a wide range of subjects that are relevant to individuals in all stages of life. Their practical strategies and down-to-earth approach make their advice easy to implement.
Another great aspect of this podcast is the variety of guests they bring on to share their expertise. Whether it's experts in parenting or successful entrepreneurs, each guest brings a unique perspective that adds value to the discussions. I particularly enjoyed the episode with Jesse about educating children on money management. It was informative and engaging.
However, one potential downside to this podcast is that it may not be as relevant for listeners who are not parents or have no interest in starting a family. While they do cover other topics like entrepreneurship, there is a heavy focus on parenting throughout most episodes.
In conclusion, The 18 Summers: Candid Conversations About Family podcast is an excellent resource for anyone interested in improving their family life, parenting skills, or learning about entrepreneurship. Jim and Jamie provide valuable insights, practical advice, and relatable stories that make this podcast a must-listen. I highly recommend it!
What if your kid's lemonade stand became a legit business? In this episode, we crack the “Education Matrix” code, turning allowances into assets, guiding kids to buy real estate, launch ventures, and master money without brewing entitlement. Get ready-to-use tools and stories to make you their first business coach. Key takeaways to listen for Why everyday financial topics in conversations are vital for kids How a simple visual can change kids' learning curve around money Mastering one specialized skill vs. being well-rounded The best financial lessons you can give your kids A way to give money a deeper purpose in a child's life Resources Education Matrix Connect with UsTo learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
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 info@18summers.com. 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
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: follow@russellgray.com X: @RussWGray Connect with UsTo learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
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 info@18summers.com. 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
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 info@18summers.com. 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
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 info@18summers.com. 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
Join us as we reflect on the personal and professional journeys of 2025. Today's episode explores how embracing growth through adversity and making pivotal life and business decisions can align with your deepest values. From restructuring our podcast to making impactful family and real estate investments, we share insights on navigating life's challenges with purpose and passion. Key takeaways to listen for Impact of real estate investments on education A promising real estate strategy for 2025 Emotional and strategic family decisions The crucial role of community involvement How to navigate through legal and financial challenges Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Fishing is more than a hobby for Alden Sheils—it's a way of life. In this episode, we explore how he built his career from scratch, earning his captain's license straight out of high school and learning from the best. Hear his insights on resilience, personal growth, and why choosing your own path is the ultimate key to success. Key takeaways to listen for How Alden turned a love for fishing into a full-time career by age 21 The value of mentorship and working to learn rather than for immediate financial gain Insights into overcoming challenges like seasickness and less-than-ideal role models Ultimate benefits of choosing your own career The importance of independence, self-discipline, and building trust in your industry Resources Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | Paperback and Kindle The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho | Paperback and Hardcover Napoleon Hill About Alden Sheils Alden began his fishing career at just 13 years old, working as a fishing mate in the Florida Keys. By the age of 15, he expanded his expertise to the waters of St. Augustine, exploring the backwaters independently and gaining experience on local boats. After graduating high school, Alden earned his captain's license, becoming the youngest in his class to do so. Since then, he has been running his own charters while continuing to work with seasoned local captains to refine his skills and grow as a professional. For Alden, fishing is about more than just catching fish—it's about connecting with nature, being present, and sharing meaningful experiences with others. Connect with Alden Website: Hot Reels Inshore Charters Instagram: @hotreelsinshore Facebook: Hot Reels Inshore Charters Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Dive into Leland Sheils' compelling story of non-traditional education and remarkable recovery from a life-altering car accident. Discover how his unique learning experiences and personal philosophies have shaped his views on financial literacy and overcoming adversity. Listen in to learn about the transformative power of personalized learning paths and self-motivation. Key takeaways to listen for The importance of self-discipline in managing abundant free time How Montessori and Waldorf education enhance the learning experience Major upsides of financial literacy from a young age Why independence in Lelands' upbringing plays a crucial role An effective way to ensure genuine interest and commitment About Leland Sheils Leland Sheils is a 19-year-old entrepreneur and EMT student whose personal and professional life has been shaped by unique educational experiences and resilience in the face of adversity. As the second oldest son of Jim and Jamie, Leland's journey underscores the importance of personalized education and forging one's own path in both career and life. He is currently furthering his education to become a firefighter. Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
In this heartfelt episode, we discuss the profound lessons learned from recent family experiences. From navigating the challenges of parenting transitions to dealing with the loss of a family pet, we share insights on nurturing intuition, fostering bravery, and the importance of one-on-one family time. Key takeaways to listen for A powerful lesson from a daddy-daughter date Simple adventures that can teach bravery and provide life lessons The emotional process of dealing with the sudden loss of a family pet How changing parenting strategies is key to the evolving needs of children Why dedicated family time is crucial in strengthening bonds Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Open your heart to the magic of holiday celebrations in this episode, where we share personal stories and practical tips for enriching family gatherings. Learn how to navigate potential stressors and embrace new traditions to create memorable and meaningful experiences. Whether you're refining festive routines or introducing fresh ideas, this discussion is packed with insights to make your celebrations truly special. Key takeaways to listen for An innovative tradition aimed at eliminating holiday scheduling conflicts Strategies for low-key, inclusive celebrations Benefits of keeping celebrations simple and accessible A simple way of fostering genuine connections during family gatherings The value of creating and maintaining holiday traditions Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Join Dr. Alan E. Nelson as he probes the early indicators of leadership in children, including how parents can nurture these traits to foster potential leaders from a young age. Delving into the unique characteristics of neurodivergent leaders and the pivotal role of parental guidance, he shares insights from his extensive experience in leadership development. Understand how to support and cultivate leadership qualities in young minds effectively by tuning in! Key takeaways to listen for ● Natural leadership traits in children ● Practical ways of creating leadership opportunities at home ● What does inclusive leadership mean? ● The benefits of intentional leadership development ● How to overcome personal and leadership challenges Resources ● Lead Young Training ● My Kid Leads! by Alan E Nelson | Kindle and Paperback About Dr. Alan E. Nelson Alan E. Nelson, EdD, is considered a global expert in young leader development. Dr. Nelson led in the social sector for 25 years. He is the author of 20 books, 21 storybooks, and over 200 articles. His works, “The O Factor,” “My Kid Leads!” “LeadYoung,” and the “KiddieLead” and “Unum” series reveal this pioneering accomplishment. Alan has an MA in psychology-communication and a doctorate (EdD) in leadership from the University of San Diego. Dr. Nelson is also a Lecturer of Management at the Naval Postgraduate School, where his students include NASA engineers, Top Gun pilots, Navy SEALs, and international military officers. He has also taught at top-tier schools such as USC, Pepperdine, and UCI. At midlife, Dr. Nelson concluded that the best strategy to develop effective and ethical leaders is to get to them while they're moldable, not moldy. This began a journey, interacting with 1000s of 10–18-year-olds worldwide to understand what leaders are like as youth and how to identify and develop their potential while they're pliable. Connect with Dr. Alan ● Website: KidLead Academy ● LinkedIn: Alan E. Nelson, EdD Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Explore the depths of grief and resilience with Jessica Fein as we delve into her challenging adoption journey, the ethical questions around international adoptions, and the profound impact of her daughter's life and untimely passing. Gain invaluable insights on coping with loss and finding strength in fear, offering solace and guidance for those facing similar hardships. Key takeaways to listen for The importance of ensuring ethical practices in international adoptions How a daughter's death deeply affects family dynamics An empowering approach to how one can live with fear Breath Taking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes Reasons why it's crucial to respect individual healing processes Resources Breath Taking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes by Jessica Fein | Kindle and Hardcover About Jessica Fein Jessica Fein is a memoirist and author of Breath Taking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes. She also hosts the podcast I Don't Know How You Do It, which features inspiring individuals who triumph over unimaginable challenges. Her writing, which explores family, the intertwining of joy and sorrow, and finding beauty in a broken world, has appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, Psychology Today, The Boston Globe, HuffPost, and more. After losing her daughter to a rare disease in 2022, Jessica became a relentless advocate for hope, humor, grit, and grace. She serves on the Board of Directors for MitoAction and lives outside Boston with her husband, three children adopted from Guatemala, and their self-trained quasi-service dog. Connect with Jessica Website: Jessica Fein Podcast: I Don't Know How You Do It | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Facebook: Jessica Fein Instagram: (@feinjessica) LinkedIn: Jessica Fein Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
How can you integrate family life with career ambitions successfully? Join renowned author and entrepreneur Michael Hyatt, along with his wife Gail, as they share insights on setting boundaries, crafting a family vision, and the tools they've used to maintain balance. Hop in to discover strategies for thriving in both family and career! Key takeaways to listen for Lack of boundaries and the steps to rectify it The value of having a clear vision for all aspects of life A parenting strategy that balances between love and discipline How to transition from parenting to mentoring as children grow up Reasons why intentional parenting is crucial in children's lives Resources Living Forward by Michael Hyatt and Daniel Harkavy | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Parenting with Love & Logic by Foster Cline and Jim Fay | Kindle and Hardcover How to Really Love Your Child by Ross Campbell | Kindle and Paperback LifeFocus Kit About Michael and Gail Hyatt Michael Hyatt is the Founder and Chairman of Full Focus. He has scaled multiple companies over the years, including a $250M publishing company with 700+ employees and his own goal-achievement company. Under his leadership, Full Focus has been featured in the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies in America and Inc.'s Best Work Places list. He is also the author of several New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling books, including Your Best Year Ever, Free to Focus, Win at Work and Succeed at Life, and Mind Your Mindset. He has been married for over 45 years to his wife, Gail, and has five daughters and ten grandchildren. Gail Hyatt is a mom to 5 extraordinary women, 3 amazing sons-in-law, & 10 fantastic grandchildren. She's been married to Michael Hyatt for over 45 years. Connect with Michael and Gail Website: Full Focus Podcast: The Double Win Show | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Instagram: @michaelhyatt | @gailhyatt Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
If you're seeking insider tips on cultivating a thriving marriage, this episode is a must-listen! Today, we delve into the intricacies of maintaining a healthy and robust partnership. Drawing from personal experiences, we share practical strategies for nurturing a relationship that not only survives but flourishes through life's ups and downs. Key takeaways to listen for Why you must genuinely enjoy each other's company and be best friends The crucial role of asking deep, thought-provoking questions How aligning core values and beliefs ensures harmony and mutual respect A strategy of prioritizing the marital relationship above all others Ways to express gratitude and apologies and their benefits in a relationship Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
In this heartfelt episode, Jim Sheils delves into the concept of overcoming regret through a deep connection with family heritage and generational achievements. Jim shares personal anecdotes from his own life, emphasizing the importance of connecting with one's roots and carrying forward the unfinished dreams of previous generations. Key takeaways to listen for Simple yet effective ways to address and mitigate feelings of regret The significance of continuing the unfinished aspirations of ancestors Jim's journey of reconnecting with his Irish heritage How generational connections can provide comfort and a sense of belonging Why you must explore your family histories Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Ever felt overwhelmed by anxiety or struggled to get a good night's sleep? In this episode, we sit down with Marc Fussell to uncover the secrets to a healthier, happier mind. He shares his inspiring journey and practical tools for overcoming anxiety, including the power of gratitude and the importance of sleep hygiene. Join us as we learn how to incorporate these simple yet effective techniques into your daily life. Key takeaways to listen for How Marc's journey to help his son led to the creation of Take 2 Minutes The role of gratitude in fostering mental well-being and how to build a gratitude practice Understanding the difference between morning and evening gratitude practices Techniques for improving sleep hygiene and why it matters for mental health Grounding exercises to manage anxiety and bring focus to the present moment Resources Struggling with anxiety? Visit https://bit.ly/3AQnjHD, sign up with a mobile number and access meditations specifically designed to calm anxiety. Simply text "I have anxiety" and receive an instant link to a tailored meditation. About Marc Fussell Marc S. Fussell is the founder of Take 2 Minutes, an entrepreneurial technologist with over 25 years of experience, having worked across large corporations and small start-ups. In 2015/2016, Marc's older son was struggling in high school, prompting Marc to send positive messages each day. Marc automated the process, and over time, this small project expanded into what is now Take 2 Minutes. The nonprofit aims to spread positivity and help people cultivate happiness. Connect with Marc Website: Take 2 Minutes Facebook: Take2Minutes Instagram: @take2min LinkedIn: Marc Fussell Email: marc@take2minutes.org Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Are you seeking a more creative and personalized learning experience for your child? If so, join Jim and Jamie as they dive deep into their journey of homeschooling their son, Alden. Discover how they've nurtured his curiosity, fostered his unique talents, and equipped him for life beyond the classroom. From personal development to financial literacy and strong relationships, learn the invaluable lessons they've gained along the way. Key takeaways to listen for Benefits of tailoring education through homeschooling, road schooling, and specialized events Why it's vital to allow children to explore and dive deep into their interests How instilling financial literacy and fostering healthy relationships integral to your kid's success The value of real-world learning through mentorship and apprenticeships Powerful way to build your kid's character, responsibility, and a deeper appreciation for family values Resources The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | Paperback and Kindle The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle The Power of TED* (*The Empowerment Dynamic) by David Emerald and Robert Lanphear | Paperback and Kindle The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma | Paperback, Hardcover, and Kindle Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
We're back with a powerful episode as we dive into parenting challenges in the digital age with Kevin Baker. Dial in as he shares his expert insights on navigating the critical transition from adolescence to adulthood, offering strategies to help guide your kids while understanding the impact of digital media on their growth. Don't miss this must-listen conversation filled with actionable advice for modern parents! Key takeaways to listen for How today's children in the digital age differ from previous generations Strategies for parents to help children critically analyze social media content The role of parental guidance in fostering a healthy use of technology Ways to manage children's emotional responses to social and digital influences Practical tools for positive reinforcement rather than just entertainment About Kevin Baker Kevin Baker is a certified professional life coach specializing in fostering happiness and well-being for teens. Dedicated to helping teenagers overcome limiting beliefs and develop self-awareness, Kevin's coaching focuses on guiding them to find true happiness in their lives. By asking thought-provoking questions, he brings out the best in his clients, empowering them to reach their full potential. Connect with Kevin Website: Life Coaching for Teenagers Facebook: Life Coaching for Teens & Tweens Instagram: @lifecoachkevin LinkedIn: Kevin Baker Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
In today's episode, we sit down with Karleen Savage, a conflict resolution expert with a rich background in hostage negotiation and crisis management. Karleen shares her personal journey through managing a family while dealing with her husband's brain injury, and how these experiences shaped her approach to resolving conflicts both at home and professionally. Key takeaways to listen for The power of curiosity as a fundamental tool in conflict resolution How Karleen developed a deepened understanding of true partnership An approach to parenting that fosters independence in teenagers Hidden costs and sacrifices necessary to raise self-assured children Learning resources for parents to help build their teen's confidence Resources Grab your free digital copy of "The Confident Teen Blueprint" by Karleen Savage! Plus, get access to so much more. You don't have to do it alone — visit www.KarleenSavage.com/parents now! About Karleen Savage Karleen Savage is a TEDx speaker, hostage negotiator, and seasoned parent who is at the forefront of empowering parents to instill confidence in their teens. With more than four decades of hands-on experience parenting seven unique children ranging from ages 28 to 41, Karleen has honed her skills in navigating the complexities of raising confident and resilient individuals and has documented her approach in her new book, The Confident Teen Blueprint: A Parent's 30-Day Challenge to Empower Your Teen. Connect with Karleen Website: Karleen Savage Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Whether you're balancing a high-powered career with family life or planning major life transitions, Eric and Kali Roberge have you covered! Join us as they share their journey into wealth management, highlight common financial missteps young families make, and offer insights on aligning financial strategies with personal definitions of wealth. Press play now! Key takeaways to listen for The importance of early financial planning What wealth truly means beyond just money Experts' approach to managing high-profile careers Why both partners' involvement is crucial in financial planning How an open dialogue helps adjust family and financial goals Resources The Family Board Meeting by Jim Sheils | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Take control of your finances with a complimentary one-page financial plan from Beyond Your Hammock! Schedule your consultation today at http://beyondyourhammock.com/schedule and start navigating the right path to financial freedom! About Eric and Kali Roberge Eric Roberge, CEO and Financial Advisor, and Kali Roberge, COO & Creative Director of Beyond Your Hammock, who also happens to be husband and wife. Eric and Kali understand the challenges of financial planning around families and children because, as parents themselves, they're in the trenches. They've had to have those tough conversations, make hard choices around career tradeoffs, and balance family life with personal priorities and time. They also know what it takes to build a financial plan that serves every family member. Connect with Eric and Kali Website: Beyond Your Hammock Instagram: @beyondfinances LinkedIn: Eric Roberge CFP® Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
In this inspiring episode, Alessia Citro shares her transformative journey from a high-pressure corporate job at Google to embracing a life of meaningful entrepreneurship. Discover how a chance encounter on a flight sparked a profound change, leading her to sobriety and a new career path dedicated to helping others achieve personal growth through her book "Higher Self Habits." Key takeaways to listen for A transformative chat with a stranger that made Alessia rethink her life choices Effective strategies for helping others achieve alignment and authenticity How Alessia's key relationships evolved and supported her transformation The impact of environment and mindset on personal growth and happiness An upcoming book release you should look forward to Resources Transform your life with "Higher Self Habits" by Alessia Citro! This groundbreaking book merges multiple disciplines for lasting change, embracing the simple yet powerful KISS Principle. Although pre-order signed copies are sold out, you can still grab your copy. Don't miss out—order now at https://alessiacitro.com/book. Available June 13, 2024. About Alessia Citro Alessia Citro is a habits and high-performance coach based in Scottsdale, Arizona. In June 2021, she left a prominent position at Google to embrace entrepreneurship, a decision driven by ambition but met with considerable challenges, including burnout and personal struggles. These experiences led to a deeper understanding of the transformative power of habits. Alessia has since immersed herself in behavioral science, neuroscience, quantum principles, and the wisdom of the soul, seeking to understand how these elements influence habits and belief systems. She advocates that meaningful change requires no shortcuts, emphasizing that combining scientific frameworks with soul-centered alignment can catalyze profound life transformations. Connect with Alessia Website: Alessia Citro Podcast: inhabit with Alessia Citro & Friends | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Instagram: @alessiacitro__ LinkedIn: inhabit with Alessia Citro Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Today, Joey Odom presents a game-changing approach to enhance family connections. Gain insights from his wake-up call from missing a crucial moment due to phone distraction as he embarked on creating a better tech-life balance. Discover the powerful impact of reducing screen time and how the ARO box can help your family reconnect in meaningful ways. Key takeaways to listen for An analogy of phone usage to parental absenteeism The importance of a behavioral cycle and setting a positive example Broader implications of smartphone addiction on mental health Practical tips and strategies for reducing phone dependency How to build healthier digital habits and improve family relationships Resources Atomic Habits by James Clear | Kindle, Audiobook, and Hardcover The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover About Joey Odom Joey Odom is a Co-Founder at Aro. He is a natural storyteller and a dynamic leader known for his ability to inspire and foster deep connections with others. Joey's experience with technology as a husband and dad led him to help create Aro alongside Co-Founder Heath Wilson. He also hosts The Aro Podcast, a weekly conversation with leaders and influencers who strive to live intentionally. Joey's most important roles are husband to Cristin (19 years) and dad to Harrison (15) and Gianna (13). Connect with Joey Website: Aro Instagram: @goaronow Podcast: The Aro Podcast Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Tiffany Sauder explores the concept of "Life of And," balancing motherhood, entrepreneurship, and investing without sacrificing personal dreams. Learn how she manages professional aspirations alongside family responsibilities, sharing tested methods for aligning actions and mitigating guilt. Hop in and don't miss these invaluable insights! Key takeaways to listen for Strategies for managing personal aspirations and family responsibilities A misalignment between one's actions and their values or priorities Routine practices that ensure a clean and organized daily start The importance of setting and sharing priorities within the family Proven ways to guarantee personal growth, family alignment, and support Resources Find balance and strengthen family ties with the Life of And Academy! If you're part of a two-career family seeking to replace chaos with peace, our comprehensive course offers the tools and resources you need. Start your journey to a harmonious life today at http://www.lifeofandacademy.com/. About Tiffany Sauder Tiffany Sauder is a multifaceted professional balancing roles as a wife, mom, entrepreneur, CEO, board member, investor, podcast host, and keynote speaker. Eighteen years ago, she founded the marketing agency Element Three and has since been aligning the growth of her business with her family life, managing four kids, three businesses, and two careers alongside her husband. Through her podcast and speaking engagements, Tiffany shares a blend of seasoned career insights and personal stories from her ongoing journey in work, marriage, and parenting. Committed to living a "Life of And," she embodies the drive to lead a full, ambitious life while embracing multiple responsibilities. Connect with Tiffany Website: Tiffany Sauder Instagram: @tiffany.sauder Podcast: Scared Confident | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Understanding how to manage money wisely is crucial from a young age. So, better tune in to today's episode with Anthony Delauney as he provides a roadmap for parents and young couples to build a solid financial foundation, emphasizing the importance of education, communication, and practical experience in financial literacy. Key takeaways to listen for The taboo nature of money in households Why it's vital to introduce financial concepts at various developmental stages Effective methods for educating children on financial literacy How financial issues affect young couples and the importance of open communication Fun and engaging resources for teaching kids about finance and money Resources Owning the Dash by Anthony C. Delauney | Kindle and Hardcover Kickstart your kids' journey to financial smarts with fun, rhyming books and interactive games at https://owningthedash.com/educators/. Perfect for home or classroom use, you'll find free PDFs with discussion questions, games, and activities in the "For Educators" section. Use the exclusive password "owningMyDash!" to unlock all the resources. Dive in and make learning about finances a blast! About Anthony Delauney Anthony Delauney, founder of Owning the Dash, LLC, is a seasoned financial Dadvisor dedicated to promoting childhood financial literacy and family financial freedom. Since 2003, he has been active in the financial services industry, assisting families with comprehensive planning that includes cash flow, debt elimination, protection, and retirement, among other areas. Delauney has authored a series of children's books on basic money concepts and two financial self-help books aimed at helping young and older couples manage their financial lives. He holds several professional certifications, including Certified Financial Planner™, Chartered Financial Consultant®, and Behavioral Financial Advisor™. Connect with Anthony Website: Owning the Dash Facebook: Owning the Dash Instagram: @anthony.delauney X: @OwningtheDash LinkedIn: Anthony Delauney, CFP® ChFC® CRPC® RICP® BFA® Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Buckle up as Tom Tousignant brings you on his journey from the Air Force to the mortgage industry and onto real estate investing. Discover how personal challenges and industry changes motivated him to choose a life centered on family and fulfillment over traditional paths. Tune in to learn how to adapt real estate strategies to achieve financial freedom and a family-focused lifestyle! Key takeaways to listen for Tom's transition journey from engineering and aviation to real estate How to leverage personal hardships as opportunities for growth and change The importance of aligning work with personal values Ways to ensure career efforts contribute to personal and family happiness Expert advice for new real estate investors on work-life balance About Tom Tousignant Tom Tousignant, a former mortgage banker and pilot, has led a dynamic career spanning military and commercial aviation, real estate investing, and finance. As a U.S. Air Force F16 Instructor Pilot from 1988 to 1999 and a brief stint as a U.S. Airways Airline Pilot until 2001, Tom transitioned into mortgage banking in 2002, working predominantly with Fairway Independent Mortgage until his retirement in 2022. His successful turnkey real estate investments, initiated in 2007 and intensified in 2017, enabled his retirement. Tom is married to Kathy, a father to four "kidults" aged 24-29, and a proud grandfather of two. Connect with Tom Facebook: Tom Tousignant LinkedIn: Tom Tousignant Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Join us as we sit down with Megan McShane to delve into her journey from working with Tony Robbins to pioneering a holistic approach to entrepreneurship. Discover the importance of community, faith, family, fitness, and finance in leading a balanced and fulfilling life. Megan shares invaluable insights into nurturing relationships, personal growth, and how to truly live your best life now. Key takeaways to listen for Common challenges entrepreneurs face post-pandemic Advice for those entering or navigating a blended family dynamic Reasons why maintaining a strong partnership builds family unity How aligning personal development impacts family values Simple ways to establish a clear vision and mission for your family Resources Tony Robbins Tony Robbins Global Youth Leadership Summit (GYLS) Catch the Speaker Spotlight Sessions and hang out with Your Best Life Now,LLC, and top experts every Thursday, 10:30-11:30 AM Eastern, for deep dives into family, faith, fitness, and finance. It's totally FREE, so just slide in a DM at https://yblnow.com/. We'd be pumped to have you tag along on this journey as our guest. About Megan McShane Megan McShane has enriched her diverse career with 13 years on Tony Robbins' Executive Team, enhancing her expertise in negotiation, coaching, and high-profile event management. As a Certified Yoga Teacher and owner of Grace Yoga, she has deeply engaged in spiritual education with mentors like Bryan Kest and Krishna Das. Her educational credentials include a B.S. from Emerson College and a Ph.D. in Metaphysics from the University of Sedona. She co-founded the mastermind "Your Best Life Now," focusing on empowering entrepreneurs globally across key life areas. Megan's blend of professional experience, spiritual journey, and academic achievements continues to inspire and influence people worldwide. Connect with Megan Website: YBLNow.com Instagram: @yourbestlife.now Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
If you're overwhelmed by life's unexpected challenges as you pursue your biggest dreams, don't miss this episode! Dial in as Chris and Julie Bennett unpack their inspiring journey of faith and healing and how to persevere against all odds. Tune in to learn how to harness your strength in adversity! Key takeaways to listen for: Lessons learned from a journey of faith and new beginnings How families grow with perseverance and faith when facing adversity The role of forgiveness in healing and fortifying one's marriage Why humility paves the way for genuine forgiveness Mindful parenting and the instilling of core values in children Resources Fighting for Family by Chris Bennett and Julie Bennett | Kindle and Hardcover Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! About Chris and Julie Bennett Julie and Chris Bennett are the founders of Welcome Home Lifestyle, which creates and promotes content that celebrates all things family. Their love for people and entertainment led them to relocate from Oklahoma to Los Angeles in 2018. Julie and Chris are Baylor University graduates and have spent most of their 23 years of marriage working in vocational ministry. Through overwhelming challenges, they have learned how to fight for what matters and devote themselves to helping others do the same. Alongside their passion for building belonging for others, they love nothing more than beach football, spontaneous road trips, and throwing a good party. The Bennetts live in Malibu, CA, where Chris serves as lead pastor of Vintage Church Malibu. Connect with Chris and Julie Instagram: @juliebennett_ | @chrisbennett143 Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Do you feel like the unpaid work you do at home goes unnoticed? This episode explores the often invisible work of running a household and why it's time to share the responsibility. Join us as we learn strategies for turning chores into family bonding moments and discover how to create a more balanced and fulfilling home life for everyone. Key takeaways to listen for: Importance of recognizing the achievements of unpaid work How shared care responsibilities improve family dynamics Why men need full task ownership in the household Powerful tips for balancing workload and ownership in a home Ways to transform household work into bonding experiences Resources Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! About Lori Sugarman-Li Lori Sugarman-Li believes deeply in the power of families and is a passionate voice in the cultural shift aiming to articulate the value and visibility of unpaid work. Her career as a Communications Strategist, combined with a decade devoted to full-time care of her family, community, and children's charities worldwide, served as the inspirational backdrop for her professional relaunch as a Coach, Speaker, and Author. She is dedicated to fostering meaningful conversations within families, encouraging them to contemplate how they care for one another and their shared space. Lori, her husband, and two sons are Canadian-born and live steps from Lake Michigan in Chicago. Connect with Lori Website: Our Home Our Pride LinkedIn: Lori Sugarman-Li Instagram: @ourhomeourpride Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Raising a child with a disability can be challenging. So, we invited Kelley Coleman for an eye-opening conversation on the challenges of parenting kids with disabilities and practical ways to support these families. Ditch the pity party and be empowered to create a fulfilling life for children with special needs by tapping in! Key takeaways to listen for: A major fear in parenting children with disabilities Why breaking isolation for kids with special needs matters Powerful ways to balance the needs of your children Common challenges in raising a child with a disability Actionable steps to support parents of children with special needs Resources Everything No One Tells You About Parenting a Disabled Child by Kelley Coleman | Kindle and Paperback Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! It's time to rediscover and deepen your connection with your loved ones! Spend time with Jim and Jamie's family while strengthening the connection with yours in the Blue Zone paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, on June 20-22, 2024. Reserve your retreat spot at 18summers.com/retreat to join us in enjoying good food, sun-kissed beaches, and precious family moments that will last for a lifetime! About Kelley Coleman Kelley is a feature film development executive turned author and advocate for parents, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities. Her writing and advocacy draw upon over a decade of experience accessing the necessary support for children with disabilities to succeed, including her own child. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, two boys, and her son's trusty service dog. Connect with Kelley Website: Kelley Coleman Facebook: Kelley Coleman Instagram: @hellokelleycoleman Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Swap out the screen time; read with your kids! Tune in to this episode and transform your parenting perspectives as Neil Rosen inspires us on the connecting power of books. Discover how you can use books as conversation starters on real-world topics with your teenagers to cultivate an open-minded mind within your young ones. Key takeaways to listen for: The uniting power of reading with your family Valuable insights on entrepreneurship and schooling How an open-minded parenting fosters better paths for your children A parenting approach to allow your children to create their own path Strategic ways to nurture your child's self-discovery in shaping their future Resources Penelope and Jack by Uncle Inkwell and Professor Stork | Paperback and Hardcover The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason | Paperback and Hardcover Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! Are you looking for new, creative ways to bond with your family while elevating your reading experience? Sign up at https://professorstork.com/subscribe/ to become part of Professor Stork's Family Book Club and receive FREE educational and inspirational book recommendations! About Neil Rosen Neil is a multifaceted entrepreneur and author with a diverse education, psychology, and entrepreneurship background. He holds advanced degrees in both Education and Psychology and has spent 12 years teaching elementary school in public education. Neil founded the National School Reporting Services, providing millions of families with invaluable information online. Today, he focuses primarily on writing books, ranging from fiction children's books under Professor Stork's pen name to insightful nonfiction books for adults wanting to navigate parenting and education better. Connect with Neil Website: Professor Stork Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Have you ever considered how your mental health might impact your physical well-being? Denise Schonwald, RN, LMHC, joins us as we uncover the power of your thoughts and emotions in influencing your physical health. Tune in now to begin your journey toward overall wellness and positivity! Key takeaways to listen for: How your body and mind are interconnected Actionable steps to nurture the connection between your mind and body Effects negative emotions may have on your physical health The transformative power of self-care in nurturing a positive mindset Why your mental health as a parent matters in fostering family openness Resources The Body Keeps The Score by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Getting Back to Happy by Denise Schonwald, RN, LMHC | Paperback and Hardcover Healing Your Body by Mastering Your Mind by Denise Schonwald, RN, LMHC | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! It's time to rediscover and deepen your connection with your loved ones! Spend time with Jim and Jamie's family while strengthening the connection with yours in the Blue Zone paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, on June 20-22, 2024. Reserve your retreat spot at 18summers.com/retreat to join us in enjoying good food, sun-kissed beaches, and precious family moments that will last for a lifetime! About Denise Schonwald, RN, LMHC Denise has been a nationally licensed mental health counselor and registered nurse for over 30 years. Her holistic approach integrates mental and physical well-being, guided by a profound understanding of patients' and families' emotional challenges. Denise is also committed to nurturing the body and mind of individuals, couples, families, and even young thinkers. She is also the author of ‘Getting Back to Happy,' ‘Healing Your Body by Mastering Your Mind,' and ‘Insightful Self-Therapy - Increasing Your Awareness about Mental Health and How to Live a Happier Life.' Connect with Denise Website: Denise Schonwald LinkedIn: Denise Schonwald Facebook: Denise Schonwald, LLC Instagram: @deniseschonwald YouTube: @deniseschonwald Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Ladies, it's your time to be in the spotlight! Dive into a heartwarming discussion with Jessica Gandara on ways to encourage women to take up space and prioritize themselves for self-improvement. Help create a space where women can be confident in achieving personal fulfillment when you tune in now. Key takeaways to listen for: How Jessica's cancer diagnosis inspired her to become a healthcare provider The motivation behind ‘It's My Turn' and steps to seize your turn for self-empowerment Powerful ways to involve your partner in your personal growth journey Challenges women encounter in prioritizing themselves Why you should find a tribe that propels you forward Resources EP141: Overcome Life's Challenges and Discover True Fulfillment with Joel Gandara | Apple Podcasts and Spotify It's My Turn by Jessica Gandara | Paperback and Hardcover Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! It's time to rediscover and deepen your connection with your loved ones! Spend time with Jim and Jamie's family while strengthening the connection with yours in the Blue Zone paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, on June 20-22, 2024. Reserve your retreat spot at 18summers.com/retreat to join us in enjoying good food, sun-kissed beaches, and precious family moments that will last for a lifetime! About Jessica Gandara, RN Jessica is a resilient individual who faced a life-threatening battle with cancer at 16, inspiring her nursing journey. She earned her licensed practical nursing degree from Mercy Hospital's School of Practical Nursing, then pursued further education at Miami Dade College to become a registered nurse. Her dedication earned her nominations for the Florence Nightingale Award and scholarships. Jessica also initiated the Family Fun Night series, earning the Broward County District Family and Community Engagement Outstanding Person of the Year Award. Passionate about fitness, Jessica advocates for mental and physical well-being, empowering others with her journey of resilience and dedication. Connect with Jessica Website: Joel Gandara Instagram: @jessicagandara Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Men's coach Luke Entrup joins us for a power-packed and enlightening discussion on strengthening bonds between a young man and his father figure and the value of others' impressions of you. Plus, he'll share valuable insights on the power of shadow work in healing from divorce. Hit play to enrich your bonds with your teenage boys today! Key takeaways to listen for: Rite of Passage: What it is and why it's important The role of shadow work in post-divorce healing How you can foster a shadow work practice alongside your loved ones Pros of understanding other people's perception of you Strategic ways to deepen connections between boys and their father figures Why it's crucial for young boys to have male role models Resources The Maiden King by Robert Bly and Marion Woodman | Hardcover Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! It's time to rediscover and deepen your connection with your loved ones! Spend time with Jim and Jamie's family while strengthening the connection with yours in the Blue Zone paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, on June 20-22, 2024. Reserve your retreat spot at 18summers.com/retreat to join us in enjoying good food, sun-kissed beaches, and precious family moments that will last for a lifetime! About Luke Entrup Luke has worked with some of the biggest names in the startup, business, and creative world. His work with Evolution has him developing company leaders, aligning company culture with strategy, and creating the ideal conditions for high-impact teams to succeed. He is a certified facilitator with Shadow Work Seminars® and is a trained Innovation Catalyst through Gravity Tank and the Center for Care Innovations. As a social entrepreneur, Luke has co-founded and helped launch several organizations committed to leadership development and global sustainability, including the Contemplative Leadership Institute, Vida Autentica, and Beyond The Machine. He has contemplative psychology, social work, and public health degrees from Naropa University and Tulane University. Connect with Luke Website: Father-Son Connection | Luke Entrup Podcast: Crazy Wisdom | Apple Podcasts LinkedIn: Luke Entrup Instagram: @lukeentrup Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Today, Daniel White shares his wisdom and expertise in an insightful conversation on the bond between your intuition and financial liberation. Learn how inherited beliefs shape your financial relationship and discover ways to transform it for a more financially mindful approach. Tap on the play button now! Key takeaways to listen for: The Financial Freedom System and how it explores intuition, energy, and faith Powerful approaches to nurturing your financial mindfulness Why you should trust your intuition when dealing with finances How to build your family members' financial foundation Simple yet powerful tips to alleviate daily stress Resources The Financial Freedom System by Daniel White | Kindle, Hardcover, and Paperback Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! It's time to rediscover and deepen your connection with your loved ones! Spend time with Jim and Jamie's family while strengthening the connection with yours in the Blue Zone paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, on June 20-22, 2024. Reserve your retreat spot at 18summers.com/retreat to join us in enjoying good food, sun-kissed beaches, and precious family moments that will last for a lifetime! About Daniel White Daniel has been consulting since 1994 and has worked with clients in over 40 countries. He works closely with his clients to help them overcome energetic blockages to abundance and financial freedom, empowering them to create a better future for themselves, their families, and their businesses. Daniel has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Northern Arizona University, where he was on an athletic scholarship training for selection in the 1992 Australian Olympic team. He is also the author of four books: ‘Is Your Money Running on Empty?', ‘201 Day Achievement Principle', ‘The Financial Freedom System,' and ‘Winning the Game of Life. Connect with Daniel Website: Daniel White Coaching Facebook: Daniel White Coaching Instagram: @danielwhitecoaching Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Explore the role of your emotional well-being as a parent alongside Celia Landman as we delve into mindfulness, self-care, and forgiveness as essential tools for navigating challenges and providing better care for your children. Face the complexities of parenting during times of crisis with confidence by tuning in to this episode right now. Key takeaways to listen for Valuable advice for parents with children suffering from mental health issues How can self-forgiveness repair your parent-child relationship? The importance of acknowledging the role of suffering in living a meaningful life A vital element you must nurture through emotional and mental crises Resources When the Whole World Tips by Celia Landman | Kindle and Paperback Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! About Celia Landman Celia is a writer, mindfulness educator, counselor, and nonviolent communication trainer. She is a dedicated practitioner offering mindfulness support to teens and adults. She draws from her range of experience working with folks impacted by trauma, addiction, and anxiety, creating customized meditation, visualizations, and training to reconnect us to our wholeness. Connect with Celia Website: Celia Landman LinkedIn: Celia Landman Instagram: @celiasacct Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Dive in with teen coach Jesse LeBeau as he reveals the secrets to fueling your kids' dreams. Together, let's ignite their confidence, awaken their passion, and set them on a thrilling journey toward their aspirations. So hit play and unleash the extraordinary potential within your young stars! Key takeaways to listen for Strategies to help teens conquer limiting beliefs and experiences Powerful parenting tips to nurture your children's dreams Why it's crucial to teach kids to embrace failures The impact of technology on your teenager's life How can others' skepticism fuel your goals? Resources Among The Giants by Mr. Jesse LeBeau | Paperback Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! About Jesse LeBeau Jesse is an author, basketball player, motivational youth speaker, coach, and the founder and CEO of The Attitude Advantage Program. In 2017, he founded The Attitude is Everything Foundation, which addresses self-esteem, confidence, and mental health in teens. His personal journey resonates with the youth, providing crucial life lessons for navigating challenges and taking control of one's life. Jesse excels at transforming weaknesses into strengths, assisting millions in overcoming mental health challenges. Connect with Jesse Website: Jesse LeBeau | The Attitude Advantage Program LinkedIn: Jesse LeBeau Facebook: Jesse LeBeau Facebook Page: The Attitude Advantage | How To Raise A Thriving Teenager! (For Parents) YouTube: Jesse LeBeau Instagram: @jesselebeau X: @JesseLeBeau TikTok: @jesselebeautiktoks Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
17-time best-selling author Mike Koenigs joins us in today's episode to share his journey as a cancer survivor and its impact on his relationships, business, and life. So listen until the end for insights on nurturing self-empathy and compassion, even in life's most challenging moments! Key takeaways to listen for Reasons to make meaningful moments with your children Strategies to maintain optimism and resilience through the pain How can medical challenges foster self-empathy and compassion? The power of innovation in bringing people together Why it's crucial to tell your story in the entrepreneurial space Resources Genius Network Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl | Kindle, Hardcover, and Paperback Strategic Coach It's time to build a business that brings you lasting joy! Visit https://yournextact.mikekoenigs.com/NextActDownload/ and grab your FREE copy of Mike's 'Your Next Act' guide to kickstart your journey toward entrepreneurial fulfillment. About Mike Koenigs Mike Koenigs is an entrepreneur, author, and podcast co-host dedicated to helping business owners shift from doing to being. Through his companies, he's assisted over 61,000 customers worldwide in gaining recognition, amplifying their messages, and achieving success with authenticity. Mike's expertise extends to transforming business owners into bestselling authors and elevating their income and status through the Superpower Accelerator System. Mike also has a remarkable track record, being a 17-time #1 bestselling author and recipient of the "Marketer of the Year" award. Beyond his business pursuits, Mike is a philanthropist who has raised over $2.6mm for the "Just Like My Child" foundation. As a health advocate and cancer survivor, Mike champions discussions on longevity. Connect with Mike Website: Mike Koenigs | Superpower Accelerator by Mike Koenigs Podcasts: Capability Amplifier | The Big Leap LinkedIn: Mike (Michael) Koenigs YouTube: Mike Koenigs Facebook: Mike Koenigs Instagram: @mikekoenigs X: @MikeKoenigsReal TikTok: @mikekoenigsreal Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Get ready, wanderlusts! National Geographic Explorer Kirsten Elstner joins us in an exciting discussion about the power of photography in connecting us with our heritage and the inspiration behind her photo camps. Listen in for a captivating journey as we unravel the stories and inspiration woven into each photograph. Key takeaways to listen for An overview of Photo Camp Stories' origin, goals, and narratives How do your child's photographs convey their passions? Valuable realizations you can gain from Photo Camp Why it's important to document your daily stories and emotions The power of photographs in self-discovery and ancestral connection Resources Photo Camp Stories by National Geographic PACIFICA INC | Pasefika Proud Citlali Fabián Victor Zea About Kirsten Elstner Kirsten Elstner is the driving force behind National Geographic Photo Camp and Visionary Workshops. She has brought her expertise since 2003 as a photographer and educator to over 35 countries, orchestrating 145 programs. Her work has been featured in the pages of publications such as Time, Life, The New York Times, and O Globo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Kirsten's commitment to education is evident through teaching at The International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York, Goucher College, the Art Institute of Boston, and the Corcoran Museum School in Washington, D.C. Kirsten has not only curated exhibitions at prominent venues such as the John F. Kennedy Center and the United States Institute for Peace in Washington D.C. but has also taken the mission of National Geographic Photo Camp to international heights with showcases at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway. Kirsten has left an indelible mark on the world, encouraging young people to harness the power of their voices through the art of photography. Connect with Kirsten Website: Vision Workshops LinkedIn: Kirsten Elstner Instagram: @kirstenelstner | @ngphotocamp Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Gain insights on building unbreakable bonds and discover the strength to withstand life's greatest trials in this episode featuring Joel Gandara. As an immigrant who overcame poverty and external challenges, he shares stories and lessons that'll help you navigate both personal and parenting challenges today. Tune in to learn more! Key takeaways to listen for Valuable lessons you can learn from life's challenges Ways to foster optimism and resilience amidst trials The value of alignment when forming meaningful romantic relationships Why you should strive for personal growth before seeking romantic relationships Parenting tools to help teach children about personal responsibility Resources 31 Days to Become a Better Man by Joel Gandara | Hardcover and Paperback Scarface David Goggins About Joel Gandara Joel is a life coach, author, investor, and speaker. His journey from Cuba to the United States in 1980 laid the foundation for his entrepreneurial spirit. Raised in a family living below the poverty line, Joel started his first business at the age of 10, reselling products in the schoolyard. His resourcefulness and commitment led him to turn $1 clothing samples into a $3,000 profit, sparking a passion for smart investing and financial independence. Joel established a successful wholesale business and eventually created his own brand, reaching $1 million in sales within 13 months. He firmly believes in the transformative power of coaching, where he emphasizes building confidence, defining life goals, making informed decisions, and achieving a holistic balance in life and business. As a coach, Joel is dedicated to guiding individuals to unlock their full potential and live extraordinary lives. Connect with Joel Website: Joel Gandara LinkedIn: Joel Gandara Facebook: Joel Gandara Instagram: @joelgandara YouTube: Joel Gandara Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Is your child spending excessive time gaming, scrolling through social media, or watching online videos? Worry no more! Join us as Michael Jacobus discusses a digital detox program to help children thrive in today's digital world. Tune in to hear valuable insights on how you can assist your kids in regulating their screen time and fostering a healthier relationship with technology. Key takeaways to listen for Reset Summer Camp: Their origin, goals, and dynamic youth development approach Telltale signs your teen might need a digital detox How video games are designed to be addictive Strategies to guide and regulate your teen's screen time Key points to encourage teens to join tech detox summer camps Resources Are you concerned about your teen's screen time habits? Go to https://www.resetsummercamp.com and download our "Top 8 Signs Your Teen is at Risk of Technology Addiction" document for FREE! Dive into a life of growth, balance, and adventure for your kids with Reset Summer Camp. Visit www.resetsummercamp.com and use promo code "18summers" to enjoy an exclusive 10% off on our basic and premium courses - enroll now! About Michael Jacobus Michael is a camp professional with over 30 years of experience in youth development and leadership training. In 2018, he made a significant impact by pioneering the world's first clinical summer camp program dedicated to addressing unhealthy screen time habits, social media, and gaming addiction. He also shares his expertise in youth development as a speaker and facilitator for the American Camp Association. Michael's extensive background includes working in program, administration, and development roles for organizations such as the Boy Scouts, various non-profits, church groups, and private camps. Notably, he represented Global Camps Africa while working with HIV-affected youth in Soweto, South Africa. His multifaceted experiences make him a valuable contributor to the field of camp professionalism and youth development. Connect with Michael Website: Reset Summer Camp LinkedIn: Michael Jacobus Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
David Peralta joins us in today's episode as we set sail on a transformative journey, unraveling the steps that lead to becoming an exceptional coach with a profound commitment to deep, genuine, and empathetic listening. Come aboard as we delve into the spiritual dimensions of life, love, and coaching! Key takeaways to listen for How you can walk the path of a soul-centered life What it means to cherish a woman's heart The value of nurturing your seed amidst life's tranquil moments Foundational qualities you must embody to be an empathetic coach Reasons why you must have clarity in life About David Peralta David Peralta is the founder of The Soul Centered Founder, a seasoned entrepreneur, and a spiritual seeker on a mission to empower impact-driven individuals. With over two decades of immersion in Zen Buddhism, Eastern spirituality, and Christianity, David's journey into the depths of spiritual wisdom has enriched his perspective. He boasts a decade of experience in the dynamic world of startups, where he honed his skills in effective marketing and customer understanding. David's unique approach has not only guided his clients in establishing successful businesses that create a lasting impact, but it has also ushered them into new dimensions of purpose and significance in their lives. Drawing from his profound personal experiences, he has crafted a potent, comprehensive process to facilitate others in unlocking their highest potential for success across all facets of life. Connect with David Website: The Soul Centered Founder Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
World Record Holder Jenn Drummond joins us in this inspiring and motivating episode, where we delve into reaching our summits despite life's adversities. Jenn also reveals the first step towards how you can still pursue your personal goals while maintaining a strong family life. Listen in to learn more! Key takeaways to listen for Positive takeaways from life's adversities and tragedies How you can cultivate a culture of teamwork within the family What is the first step towards balancing personal goals and family life? Ways to turn disappointments into a source of productivity The joys of having a big family Resources Paramount Pictures Training for the Uphill Athlete by Steve House | Kindle and Paperback BreakProof by Jenn Drummond About Jenn Drummond Jenn is a podcast host, motivational speaker, author, and world record holder. In 2018, a car accident empowered her with a newfound perspective on life. This drove her to embrace authenticity and adventure. She set her sights on climbing Mount Everest for her birthday, but her coach challenged her to achieve a Guinness World Record by becoming the first woman to conquer the 7 second summits. Her unwavering dedication reflects her commitment to a life of significance, not just success. Jenn is an inspiration for others in their personal journeys. She's a successful business owner, a devoted mother to seven remarkable children, and the host of the Seek Your Next Summit podcast. Her mission is to inspire individuals to move beyond success and embrace a life of profound significance. Connect with Jenn Website: Jenn Drummond Podcast: Seek Your Summit | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Today, Garrett Gunderson joins us for a thought-provoking discussion where we explore the concept of the 4 money personas and gain valuable insights into teaching your children effective financial management. Tune in to this episode to revolutionize your approach to managing your finances today. Key takeaways to listen for The 4 Money Personas: What they are and how to know which one you are How you can transform and emerge as a winning persona Resources and tips to help you become financially savvy Actionable tips to educate your children on money Why you need to teach your kids about home finances Resources Killing Sacred Cows by Garrett B. Gunderson and Stephen Palmer | Kindle, Hardcover, and Paperback 5 Day Weekend by Nik Halik and Garrett B. Gunderson | Kindle, Hardcover, and Paperback What Would the Rockefellers Do? by Garrett B. Gunderson and Michael G. Isom | Kindle, Hardcover, and Paperback The Money Tree by Chris Guillebeau | Kindle, Audiobook, and Hardcover John Lennon The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley | Kindle and Paperback Money Unmasked by Garrett Gunderson | Kindle and Hardcover About Garrett Gunderson Garrett is an author, a public speaker, and a comedian. He is the writer of the New York Times bestselling personal finance book, “Killing Sacred Cows: Overcoming the Financial Myths That Are Destroying Your Prosperity.” He is also the author of the recently released financial management book entitled “Money Unmasked.” Garrett is also the founder and chief wealth architect at Wealth Factory. With his expertise, he is a regular guest on the television show Good Money and has appeared on CNBC, Fox, and various shows. Connect with Garrett Website: MONEY UNMA$KED LinkedIn: Garrett Gunderson Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Justin Donald joins us as we delve into a paradigm shift toward achieving exponential growth. Gain insights into various facets of our existence, take a moment to reflect on these insights, and consider how they align with your personal journey by listening until the end of the episode. Key takeaways to listen for Family-centric lifestyle: What it means, and how does it feel to live one? The intricacies of perfectionism and the challenges it poses in our lives Significance of having financial transparency within relationships Ways to achieve exponential growth in business and life A harmonious integration of family, adventure, and impactful giving in life Resources The Family Board Meeting by Jim Sheils | Paperback Acton Academy Hobby Lobby 137: Putting People First and Redefining Philanthropy with David Green Love Justice International Tim Tebow Foundation The Lifestyle Investor by Justin Donald | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover About Justin Donald Entrepreneur Magazine calls Justin Donald the “Warren Buffett of Lifestyle Investing.” As the founder of The Lifestyle Investor and a master of low-risk cash flow investing, Justin's ethos is to “create wealth without creating a job.” He excels at simplifying complex financial strategies, structuring deals, and disciplined investment systems that consistently yield profitable results. After 21 months of investing, and before his 37th birthday, Justin's investments generated sufficient passive income for him and his wife Jennifer to leave their jobs. Following his straightforward investment system and 10 Commandments of Lifestyle Investing, Justin negotiated deals with over 200 companies, multiplied his net worth to over nine figures, and continues to maintain a family-centric lifestyle. Connect with Justin Website: The Lifestyle Investor Podcast: The Lifestyle Investor Podcast Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Take a closer look at Peter Shankman's unique and remarkable journey as a neurodivergent parent and how to accept it as a superpower rather than a challenge in this episode. Stay tuned to learn from his advice on reaching new heights with the gift of neurodiversity and leaving a lasting impact on your family! Key takeaways to listen for How to embrace ADHD and use it as a superpower What it's like raising a child as a neurodivergent parent Tips for parents and educators on nurturing neurodivergent kids Why are more people being diagnosed with neurodiversity? First and most vital step for parents with neurodivergent kids Resources Faster than Normal by Peter Shankman | Kindle and Paperback The Boy with the Faster Brain by Peter Shankman | Kindle and Paperback About Peter Shankman Peter Shankman is a renowned keynote speaker specializing in social media, neurodiversity within workplaces, marketing, and customer service. He is a remarkable example of utilizing the positive aspects of ADHD to one's advantage. He was diagnosed with ADHD in his mid-20s, and by that time, he had already established and sold two companies. Following selling his third company, "Help a Reporter Out," Peter embarked on a journey to understand his "faster brain" and its capabilities. This exploration led to the "Faster Than Normal" podcast and an accompanying best-selling book. Since then, Peter has authored numerous best-sellers, and "Faster than Normal" has become the leading podcast on ADHD online. Peter joined BluShark Digital and Price Benowitz LLP as a futurist who systematically explored predictions and possibilities about a company's future and its industry in 2022. Peter helps the agency and firm innovate to serve their clients better as both companies grow. Connect with Peter Website: Faster Than Normal | Peter Shankman Podcast: The Faster Than Normal Podcast | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Threads: @petershankman Instagram: @petershankman Facebook: Peter Shankman Email: peter@shankman.com Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Today, we have an eye-opening conversation with “Zenchronicity Sisters” Megan and Nicole Michelena on embodying core energies and clearing controversies about plant-based medicine. Listen to this episode as we shed light on how to move past trauma, create stronger relationships, and have a conscious paradigm shift! Key takeaways to listen for 2 core energies that each partner in a relationship should develop What are alphas and how do they function? A guide on eliminating childhood trauma Debunking myths about plant-based medicines How to grow and nurture non-narcissistic children Resources Dr. Eric Berne The Invisible Partner by John A. Sanford | Kindle and Paperback About Megan and Nicole Michelena Megan and Nicole, also known as the Zenchronicity Sisters, are Microdosing Institute-certified mental health professionals focusing on utilizing plant medicine for trauma healing. Having found healing through psychedelic treatment, Megan and Nicole established Zenchronicity, a microdosing mentorship initiative that facilitates healing through psilocybin. Both are also well-versed trauma-informed yoga instructors and possess extensive knowledge in the realm of psychedelic medicine. Additionally, Megan is a certified health coach and holistic nutritionist. Connect with Megan and Nicole Website: Zenchronicity Podcast: Zenchronicity | Apple Podcasts and Spotify Instagram: @zenchronicity_sisters | @zenchronicity_podcast Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Listen to today's episode and be captivated by Josh Goodman's journey of entrepreneurship and the power of family. Join us as we delve into how he and his family conquered life's challenges while deepening their familial connections. Tune in now! Key takeaways to listen for PourMyBeer: What it is and how it started The benefits of having a supportive spouse as an entrepreneur Why you need to have a healthy business relationship A story of overcoming adversity and strengthening family bonds The impact of applying positivity to your business and life Resources The NeverEnding Story The Lord of the Rings DoorDash Tap the Big Idea by Josh Goodman | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover About Josh Goodman Josh is the founder and CEO of PourMyBeer. He grew up in Chester, Virginia, about 20 minutes south of Richmond off I-95. Prior to PourMyBeer, he worked in Business Development with Modis, a publically traded IT Staffing Firm. One day in 2009, he decided he wanted to take a 95% pay cut, quit his job where he played golf three days a week, and invest his entire life savings in building a self-pour company Outside of PourMyBeer, Josh enjoys biking, snowboarding, basketball, pickleball, cornhole, grilling, hazy IPAs, and singing 90s hip-hop in his car. Connect with Josh Website: PourMyBeer Instagram: @selfpourjosh Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
A confident girl has the potential to create positive change within her household, local community, and even the world. So we invited Becky Fife, Katie Parker, and Allie Callister to help your kids learn life skills and tools to help them live happier lives. Tune in now! Key takeaways to listen for How vital is middle school in developing young children? Why kids need to focus on self-confidence instead of comparing themselves to others Ways to foster passion and gratitude in your kids A powerful perspective on helping your kids appreciate their own body What role do daily routines play in regulating your emotions Resources TikTok Instagram Facebook I BELIEVE IN ME Singers Company About Becky Fife, Katie Parker, and Allie Callister Becky, Katie, and Allie co-manage a learning platform called Bloom Fully that strives to provide the best opportunity for girls to grow and bloom into who they are proposed to be. The company focuses on developing tools and habits that create a strong mind and heart for young children. Connect with Becky, Katie, and Allie Website: Bloomfully Podcast: 3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms | Apple Podcast and Spotify Instagram: @ibelieveinmegirls Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Presenting a revolutionary anti-shapewear undergarment collection that celebrates the natural curves of femininity and beauty, Susie Taaffe joins us in an episode about self-love, confidence, and entrepreneurship. Check out her inspiring story, which stands as a powerful testament to the resilience and success achievable by single mothers today. Key takeaways to listen for Starting your own business: Motivations and its impact on family quality time How to balance entrepreneurial growth and raising a family Why flexible rules and boundaries are advisable for growing children Self-care ideas to try when decompressing from the stress Powerful affirmations in enabling self-love and body confidence Resources Celeste Barber Sara Blakely Sex and the City About Susie Taaffe Susie has been successfully redefining beauty standards in Australia with Pettipants Underwear since 2019. She was recognized for her work in Championing Health by The Best of Telstra Business Awards and awarded the Brisbane Lord Mayor's Women in Business Grant in 2023. With her company, Skanties, every woman can feel comfortable, confident, and beautiful in her skin. It's time to change the conversation about body image, and Skanties is leading the way. Connect with Susie Taaffe Website: Skanties Instagram: @skanties Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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
Prepare for an insightful episode featuring Tim Storey as we explore diverse life experiences and the profound significance of nurturing connections with your children. Today, he shares invaluable insights on overcoming personal and family challenges and resources that amplify your kids' learning journey. Forge family ties that withstand the test of time by tuning in! Key takeaways to listen for Actionable steps for dealing with setbacks and life challenges Therapeutic methods for managing family challenges 3 practical ways adults can become better parents to their kids A simple method for managing your kids' expectations How educational networks influence the well-being of the people Resources Grant Cardone Elevate Experiences 5th Degree Academy GravyStack David Meltzer Family Board Meeting by Jim Sheils and Jamie Sheils | Paperback and Hardcover It's Time for Your Comeback by Tim Storey | Hardcover Comeback & Beyond by Tim Storey | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover About Tim Storey Tim is an acclaimed culture-influencing thought leader, life strategist, author, speaker, and counselor. Known for his insight and coaching among high-profile individuals who find themselves in a place of personal recovery and discovery, he has been labeled as the Original Comeback Coach. Connect with Tim Storey Website: Tim Storey LinkedIn: Tim Storey Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. 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