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teenagers, Toddlers, & Twins is hosted by Ryan, a father of 4. He has a teenager, a toddler, and twins! Ryan became a dad at the age of 16 and it has been a wild and exciting adventure since. On this podcast, we’re not just going to talk about the ups and

Ryan Oppenheimer


    • Jan 10, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    Domestic Violence Between Parents and Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 64:20


    This was a Dr Mom/teenagers, Toddlers & Twins crossover event. Over the holidays, there were numerous reports of violence between parents and their children. Some of these cases had fatalities as a result. Dr Mom, John Anthony, and Ryan have a discussion on this disturbing and terrible trend.

    My Emotional Cup!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2021 65:33


    On this episode, Ryan catches up with John Anthony. Ryan tells John Anthony how his emotional cup overfilled at work, what happened and what he learned from it. John Anthony and Ryan also discuss how Ryan combines Extreme Ownership with the tools that John Anthony has taught him.

    Fear and Procrastination

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 74:49


    On this episode, Ryan and John Anthony discuss fear and procrastination. They discuss how calmly ignoring what we need to address may not be a sign that we "don't" want to complete a task, but rather that we are afraid to face and complete the task.

    Thanks for the Invite…

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 65:59


    On this episode, Ryan and John Anthony are discussing the feelings and emotions that can result from not being invited to events. Not being invited to an event can create a whirlwind of thoughts and emotions at any age. Tune in and see what John and Ryan had to say!

    Mental Health Awareness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 62:31


    On this episode, my good friend John Anthony is back! We discuss Mental Health Awareness with a strong focus on Simone Biles and her recent exit from the Olympic games.

    Becoming our Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 67:28


    On this episode, Ryan has his mother Dr. Joan Feinstein (Dr Mom from the Dr Mom Podcast) as his guest. Together they discuss how much actions and words affect children and how one decision made by a parent can impact a child for a lifetime. Don't let the summary fool you, there are a lot of laughs on this episode as well!

    My Wife and I are in Therapy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 57:26


    On this episode, Ryan & Monica discuss the highs and lows of their relationship and explain how attending therapy separately helped save their marriage and one another.

    Catching Up with Evan, Host of the Fight for Tomorrow Podcast!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 126:54


    On this episode, Ryan is catching up with long time friend Evan Chmieleski, host of the Fight for Tomorrow podcast. Evan and Ryan met on the mats in 2008. Like most friendships, life pulled Ryan and Evan in opposite directions, but the sport of MMA has helped keep them in touch. On this episode, they discuss where life has taken them over the last 13 years and they share the lessons they have learned along the way. Don't miss this episode and be sure to follow Evan and his team at https://fightfortomorrowpodcast.podbean.com/ !

    The Book of Parenting!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 41:41


    On this episode, Ryan & Monica tell everyone to throw out the baby books and do what works for you!

    The Teenager and The Cell Phone

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 60:30


    On this episode, Ryan & Monica discuss what it was like when they started monitoring their teeangers cell phone! Subscribe to our podcasts via your favorite podcast outlet. Also, don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel. The link to all of our content is below! https://linktr.ee/TheOppenheimerProjects    

    Learned Behavior!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 56:38


    This was our first live stream with video! On this episode, John Anthony and I discuss learned behavior and how what we do as parents can effect our children's lives now and in the future. Join us on this journey! If you like what you're hearing, subscribe to our YouTube channel and hit the like button! Link below!   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_V3cBczWc1SetaRtfzma8g/featured   NOTICE: I apologize for my mic volume. I will adjust and be prepared moving forward!

    IN LAWS! Parenting Our Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 58:48


    On this episode, we return to the topic of In Laws. John Anthony of The Supportive Alliance and Dr. Joan Feinstein join me to discuss what can happen if our parents forget that we have become parents. We also discuss some of the issues that can take shape during the holidays, as well as what can happen if we live with our parents while being married. Dr. Joan and John Anthony supply us with strategies and tools to accomplish unity if issues arise.

    Preparing Ourselves for Separation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 80:03


    On this episode of Checking in with John Anthony, Ryan, John, and their guest Eric discuss the process of separation or divorce. Together, the three of them discuss how they dealt with separating and divorce and what people can do to prepare themselves if the relationship is no longer working out.

    Anxiety Before The Anger!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 58:37


    Anxiety is debilitating! It can effect people of all ages. It can effect parents and even our kids. Tune in to see what John Anthony has to say about anxiety, fear, and the emotions that come before anger.

    My Mother, The Family Therapist

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 54:35


    THIS IS A CAN'T MISS EPISODE! Ryan's mother is Dr. Joan Feinstein, PhD JD. She is a family therapist and a licensed attorney. On this episode, Ryan and his mother talk about divorce, parenting, and what the doctor has learned in her 40 years of working with families. The world has changed quite a bit since she started her practice. Tune in to see what she has to say! 

    Setting Boundaries!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 41:46


    We're checking in with John Anthony! On this episode, John Anthony talks to us about setting boundaries. During this discussion, we discuss setting boundaries with friends and family if the situation calls for it. We also discuss the importance of taking a time out so that we can effectively address difficult discussions that require our attention. Tune in to see what John has to say!

    Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 9:40


    A few thoughts on what makes people family.

    Social Media!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 45:09


    John Anthony of Supportive Alliance is an emotional counselor. On this episode, John Anthony Joins Ryan to discuss Social Media. Together, they discuss how someone may be hurting themselves and their followers on an emotional level by posting their thoughts on a matter through the social media platforms.

    A Few Thoughts on College

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 31:51


    College is not for everyone! On this episode we talk with Sam Akif. At 26 years old, Sam has acquired 6 real estate investments and is not slowing down any time soon. Sam tells us about his career in real estate and the moment when he realized that college was not the path for him. Sam also lists some cues to pay attention to if you're trying to figure out which career path is right for you.

    Alexis

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 10:46


    On this episode, Ryan gives an update on his oldest daughter Alexis! Ryan also explains what his daughter Alexis has taught him throughout the years and how watching and helping Alexis grow has helped him become a better father to his three younger children. Ryan also asks the listeners to cherish the small inconveniences that come with parenting.

    Mondays With Monica: Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 25:18


    Ryan & Monica talk TV shows! They also ask the question "is it cheating on your spouse if you two started a show together and you watch an episode without partner?..."

    Mondays With Monica: Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 27:34


    Ryan & Monica give you another rundown of how the week prior was for them. Between a few visits to the doctors office and a night away from the kids, things were pretty interesting! They also talk about interviewing and what they would say to the younger version of themselves if they had the chance to talk to them.

    Mondays With Monica: Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 19:24


    On this episode, Monica and Ryan share their thoughts and ideas on keeping a routine with children in the mix!

    Mondays With Monica: Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 36:23


    Mondays with Monica is back! On this episode, Monica & Ryan talk about the importance of parents making time for themselves. Whether it be working out, reading books, a long term project, or just watching television, alone time for parents is IMPORTANT! Monica & Ryan also talk about their careers and what they are and could have been due to COVID.

    Reflecting...

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 15:44


    On this episode, Ryan takes a few moments to talk about some challenges that he is facing with certain friends and family members. Ryan talks about how some of his friends and family members are holding onto Ryan's past and allowing it to effect how they see Ryan today. Ryan talks about the steps he has taken to get better. He also talks about how he uses emotional tools in his daily life and how his wife Monica and Robert Downey Jr. played a part in helping him start the process of emotional healing.

    For Gregg...

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 14:20


    On October 7th, 2020, my cousin Gregg lost a long and well fought battle with ALS. On this episode, I share my memories of Gregg and what he taught me and all of his family and friends in his final days and throughout his life.

    Mondays With Monica: Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 31:32


    This week, we catch up with Monica and discuss the mental, physical, and emotional health benefits of weekend getaways with friends!

    Comics, Video Games, & Novels

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 61:54


    On this episode, we talk with Richard Masso, co-owner of Welcome Back Comics. Together, we discuss comics, video games, & novels, and the tremendous impact that they have on people of all ages.

    Mondays With Monica: Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 21:39


    This is the first episode of Mondays With Monica! Every week, my wife and I will join forces and talk about how the week was. You'll also get a glimpse of how my lovely wife and I interact with one another on a daily basis. This is what our life is like when Portrait Mode is off!

    Talking With Tim

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020 60:04


    On this episode, we talk with Tim Castrantas. Tim is a warrior of life and a brand new dad. Tim talks with us about his trials and tribulations and how he overcame the odds during tough times. Tim also talks about becoming a new dad and how the woman who became his wife changed his life for the better. This episode is a roller coaster of emotions so strap in!

    So COVID Cornered Your Career!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 80:51


    On this episode, Ryan's friends, Jordan and Drew, visit the podcast. Together, they discuss how COVID-19 has completely altered their lives and career paths, while also reflecting on their exciting journeys. They also offer advice to anyone whose plans and goals may have been redirected due to COVID-19. Make no mistake about it, the three of them have a great time during this discussion and try to bring light and a positive perspective to these interesting times.

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