Parenting Teenagers Untangled: The award-winning podcast for parents of tweens and teens, offering realistic, science-backed advice for calmer, more connected family life. The secrets to real change, and parents breaking negative family cycles
I thought we'd kick off the new year with an episode on how building our own community of people we admire can dramatically change our future and break from a difficult past.
In this episode, I talk with Mitchell Osmond, who transformed his life from financial instability, marital strife, and addiction to a thriving marriage, debt repayment, and personal health.
Mitchell attributes his turnaround to two pivotal moments: a marital fight and a funeral that made him question his life's direction.
He formed a "Iron Five" group of mentors and within 18 months paid off $100,000 in debt, lost 60 pounds, and improved his marriage.
Mitchell emphasizes the importance of presence over perfection in family life and the need for men to connect emotionally with their wives and children. He also discusses the impact of fatherlessness and the necessity of role models for boys.
Mitchell Osmond: @dadnationco
Where to find Mitchell Osmond
https://www.dadnationco.com/
New Year's Resolutions:
EPISODE: https://www.teenagersuntangled.com/70-new-years-resolutions-love-them-or-loathe-them-the-question-is-how-can-we-make-them-work-for-u/
BLOG WITH MY TECHNIQUE: https://www.teenagersuntangled.com/blog/Be-the-person-you-want-to-be-not-the-person-others-think-you-should-be/
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www.teenagersuntangled.com
Find me on Substack: https://teenagersuntangled.substack.com/
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Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/teenagersuntangled/
You can reach Susie at www.amindful-life.co.uk