Make 2025 the Year of Growth Through Family Goals

Jordan Langdon

Unlock the secrets to a harmonious and successful family life by mastering the art of goal setting and self-control. Join us as we explore how shared family objectives can transform relationships, fostering unity and teamwork rather than isolation in personal pursuits. Drawing from the insights of renowned expert Dr. Leonard Sax, we dive into why self-control is a key predictor of success, health, and happiness in children.

This podcast episode emphasizes the importance of setting shared family goals, with a significant focus on building self-control among family members. By establishing practices that foster independence, responsibility, and mindfulness, families can work together to cultivate self-discipline and unity in their daily lives. 

• Discussing the concept of shared family goals 
• Highlighting self-control as a predictor of success in children 
• Exploring practical strategies for building self-control 
• Connecting the practice of self-control to faith and family values 
• Encouraging routines that promote responsibility in children 
• Fostering constructive communication during family meals 
• Emphasizing the importance of prioritizing responsibilities before leisure 
• Celebrating self-control through intentional family traditions 
• Inviting listeners to reflect on their family practices

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The Thriving Family Accelerator provides an easy, 3-step process to lower stress, parent as a united team, and enjoy a true friendship with your spouse & relationship with your kids. Sign up now for this live parent coaching with proven methods for positively engaging your family and redistributing the mental load. 

Discover the secrets to building a connected + thriving family. All you'll need is a few minutes of your week—it's easy!

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