Podcast Episodes

Why Honor Still Matters in a Culture of Relational Cutoff

Season 9 Episode 5

If you've ever wrestled with complicated family dynamics or wondered how to honor your parents or in-laws while protecting your own family, this epis…

19 hours ago

Why Good Parents are Raising Less Capable Kids with David Thomas

Season 9 Episode 4

Parents today have more resources, information, and support than ever before—yet anxiety, fragility, and emotional struggles among children continue …

1 week ago

The Emotionally Present Man

Season 9 Episode 3

Most men were never taught how to be emotionally present. They were taught how to provide, how to perform, and how to push through. And for a long ti…

2 weeks ago

Raising Future Legends: Kids Who Carry the Kingdom Everywhere They Go

Season 9 Episode 2

We've been asking our kids the wrong question since kindergarten. "What do you want to be when you grow up?" confuses identity with performance, and …

3 weeks ago

Letting Go of Old Assignments to Lead Your Family Into New Seasons

Season 9 Episode 1

After a break with family and a slower pace of life, Josh returns with some existential questions, one in particular that's been sitting heavy: Am I …

4 weeks, 1 day ago

Why Your Communication Type Matters with Jason VanRuler

Have you ever had a conversation with a loved one go in a completely different direction than what you saw coming? Your intention was there, but the …

2 months ago

Calling Out Purpose in Your Children

Season 8 Episode 7

Quick note: We announced the Tender and Fierce fall cohort. See show notes below.

What’s the first question we ask our kids in kindergarten? “What do…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Raising Confident, Resourceful, and Resilient Kids

Season 8 Episode 6

We all want our kids to be confident, resourceful, and to know what they’re good at. The trouble is that we make two big mistakes as parents: We eith…

3 months ago

The Feeling of Joy: Why it Scares us + How to Pass it on

Season 8 Episode 5

Get ready for the early episode pivot in this one, folks. Talking about their marriage a few minutes into recording, Josh and Christi had a moment th…

3 months, 1 week ago

Inner Child Parts, Epigenetic Transmission, and Parenting

Season 8 Episode 4

Have you felt yourself revert back to a child in the way you react to your kids, or a particular situation?

Watching from the sideline, Josh recently …

3 months, 2 weeks ago