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Sept. 24, 2024

Transforming Energy: From Problems to Solutions in Family Life!

Welcome back to The Extraordinary Family Life Podcast! 🌟 In this episode, Greg and Rachel Denning dive deep into the power of energy and how it can shift your family dynamics. Too often, parents expend their energy focusing on problems, feeling frustrated and overwhelmed. But what if you redirected that…

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Sept. 23, 2024

Unlocking the Patterns of Family Life: Thrive, Don't Just Survive!

Are you ready to uncover the patterns that can transform your family life? In this episode of The Extraordinary Family Life Podcast, Greg and Rachel Denning dive deep into the patterns we often miss in our parenting journeys. With their extensive experience working with families across the globe, they reveal…

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Sept. 21, 2024

A Father's Role in Play: Hardwired to Connect with Kids

In this inspiring clip, Greg Denning shares why playtime with your kids is essential for their growth and family bonding. From roughhousing with toddlers to embarking on grand adventures with older kids, discover how being an active, playful dad enhances family life. Don't miss out on making these precious moments…

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Sept. 20, 2024

#278 An ‘Odyssey’ of Obstacles WILL Arise When Pursuing Big Goals Here’s How to Handle Them

In this motivating episode of the Extraordinary Family Life podcast, Greg and Rachel Denning take you through their thrilling experience of purchasing a Land Rover Defender. This journey wasn’t just about acquiring a vehicle; it was a powerful lesson in self-help and personal development. They delve into how pursuing big…

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Sept. 20, 2024

How to Raise Confident and Adventurous Kids: Greg Denning's Secret Formula!

🌟 Ever wondered how to raise confident, adventurous kids? Greg Denning shares his secret: expose them to a variety of experiences, from the thrilling to the slightly uncomfortable! 🚀🏄‍♂️ Whether it's scuba diving, skydiving, or paragliding, letting them try everything helps them discover their passions and build lifelong skills. Tune…

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Sept. 19, 2024

The Denning's Top Rule for Safe Adventures: No Serious Injuries!

The Dennings share their number one rule for leading adventure trips across the globe: safety first! Whether you're exploring Norway, Mexico, Guatemala, or just having outdoor fun with your family, they emphasize the importance of avoiding serious injuries while embracing the small bumps and bruises that come with adventure. Tune…

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Sept. 18, 2024

#278 An ‘Odyssey’ of Obstacles WILL Arise When Pursuing Big Goals -- Here’s How to Handle Them

In this episode of the Extraordinary Family Life podcast, Greg and Rachel Denning share a real-life experience happening to them now to illustrate the journey of pursuing goals which is often filled with unexpected twists and challenges. They reveal how pursuing big goals often leads through a series of obstacles,…

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Sept. 18, 2024

Why Adventure is Key to Feeling Complete as a Man

Adventure is crucial for feeling complete as a man," says Greg Denning. In this short, she shares a powerful insight from a conversation about the impact of adventure on personal fulfillment and growth. Discover why embracing adventure might be essential for you too! Don’t miss out on life! Take your…

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Sept. 18, 2024

Mistakes Don't Delegitimize Leadership and Prophethood

Welcome to The Extraordinary Family Life Podcast, where Greg and Rachel Denning share their wisdom on transforming family life and personal growth. In this episode, Greg and Rachel discuss how acknowledging that leaders and prophets make mistakes can lead to profound spiritual and personal growth. Explore with us how questioning…

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Sept. 17, 2024

Embrace the Adventure: Greg Denning's Wild Ride!

Join Greg Denning as he relives his thrilling adventure in Kazakhstan and Mongolia, where falling off a horse was just part of the journey! From rescuing a child to dealing with a broken saddle, Greg shows that it's okay to get bumps and bruises while exploring the world. Embrace the…

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Sept. 17, 2024

The Nature of Organizations: Necessity and Bureaucracy

Welcome to the Extraordinary Family Life Podcast! 🌟 In this episode, Greg and Rachel Denning delve into the challenges organizations face as they grow and how this impacts personal and spiritual development. Rachel and Greg discuss why organizations—whether they’re religious, corporate, or educational—often become rigid and bureaucratic, losing their natural…

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Sept. 16, 2024

Follow The Denning’s Epic Adventures Around the Globe

Follow The Dennings as they take you on a whirlwind tour of their incredible adventures across the globe! From reaching the base camp of Mount Everest to sandboarding in the Sahara and exploring Iceland with her family, Rachel shares her passion for epic travel and adventure. Discover how they balance…

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Sept. 16, 2024

Why Are We Still Sick? Rethinking Church Trends and Spiritual Growth

Welcome to The Extraordinary Family Life Podcast with Greg and Rachel Denning! In this enlightening episode, the Dennings tackle a compelling metaphor: "the church is like a hospital." Rachel and Greg explore why, if the church is meant to be a place of healing, so many individuals and families seem…

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Sept. 15, 2024

Challenging Sacred Cows: Insights on Spiritual Growth and Family Life

Welcome to the Extraordinary Family Life Podcast, where Greg and Rachel Denning show you how to go beyond mere survival and THRIVE in your family life! 🌟 In this enlightening episode, Greg and Rachel dive into the importance of questioning and reassessing our deeply-held beliefs. Discover how honestly evaluating the…

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Sept. 14, 2024

Wrestling with God: Embracing Doubt and the Journey to Deeper Truth

Welcome to The Extraordinary Family Life Podcast with Greg and Rachel Denning! 🌟 In this episode, we dive deep into the power of doubt and its role in our spiritual growth journey. Far too often, we shy away from questioning our religious beliefs and fear the discomfort of wrestling with…

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Sept. 13, 2024

Embracing Growth: How Questioning Beliefs Can Transform Your Family Life

Are you tired of just surviving family life and ready to thrive? Join Greg and Rachel Denning, globe-trotting homeschooling parents of 7, as they guide you through creating the extraordinary family life you've always dreamed of. With their wealth of experience in business building, homeschooling, and family dynamics, they offer…

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Sept. 13, 2024

How to Teach Kids About Safety and Risk Assessment To Prepare For Travel

In this video, I share some practical tips on how to teach kids about safety during outdoor activities like capture the flag and cliff jumping. 🏞️👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 You'll see how we assess potential dangers, set safe boundaries, and prepare for emergencies. From identifying hazards like loose rocks and logs in the…

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Sept. 12, 2024

Exploring Spiritual Growth: Navigating Faith Journeys and Church Trends

Welcome to The Extraordinary Family Life Podcast! In this episode, Greg and Rachel Denning dive into the deep and often challenging world of spiritual growth. Rachel shares her insights on why truth-seeking is a natural and healthy part of our human experience, and how questioning religious beliefs can actually strengthen…

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Sept. 12, 2024

#277 Killing Sacred Cows: Why So Many People Are Leaving the Church

In this eye-opening episode with The Extraordinary Family Life, Greg and Rachel Denning delve into a pressing issue: why people are leaving the church. They address the importance of questioning religious beliefs and practices, advocating for a deeper examination and challenge of these elements to ignite real transformation and growth…

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Sept. 11, 2024

Transform Your Faith Journey: Beyond Church Trends to True Spiritual Growth

Welcome to The Extraordinary Family Life Podcast! 🌟 Discover how to move beyond mere survival to truly THRIVE with Greg and Rachel Denning — globe-trotting parents of 7 who are redefining what it means to live an extraordinary family life. In this episode, we tackle the common pitfalls of religious…

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Sept. 11, 2024

#277 Killing Sacred Cows: Why So Many People Are Leaving the Church

Welcome to this episode, where hosts Greg and Rachel Denning dive into a crucial and timely discussion: Why are so many people leaving the church? They tackle the often-taboo topic of questioning religious beliefs and practices, emphasizing the importance of examining and challenging these aspects to foster genuine transformation and…

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Sept. 11, 2024

How to Be Prepared on the Road with Your Family: Essential Travel MedicineStarter Kit

Traveling with your family can be an incredible adventure, but it also requires careful preparation to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Here are some tips to help you stay organized and ready for anything: Pack a Health Kit: With kids, it’s crucial to have a well-stocked health kit. Include…

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Sept. 9, 2024

Embrace the Adventure: Why Bumps & Bruises Are a Sign of Living Fully

Ever had a wild adventure that leaves you with epic stories? 🌍🐎 On our latest trip through Kazakhstan and Mongolia, I took a couple of high-speed spills off a horse—once to rescue a kid and once when my saddle broke! 😅 It’s all part of the journey, with a few…

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Sept. 8, 2024

#273 I’m Tired of Being a Roommate ‘Without Benefits’ with My Wife! (aka Why Women Don’t Want Sex)

In this follow-up episode to #268 I’m Tired of Being a Lonely “Roommate With Benefits” For My Husband (https://podcast.extraordinaryfamilylife.com/268-lonely-in-your-marriage/) , Greg and Rachel Denning talk to their male listeners about how to enhance their sexless life. They make a compelling case for focusing on self-improvement as a crucial step. They…

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