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July 18, 2024

Bring Joy Into Your Mundane Daily Tasks

🌟 Discover how to find joy in everyday tasks with Rachel and Greg Denning! 🌟 Join us for this inspiring YouTube short where Rachel and Greg Denning, successful business owners, passionate world travelers, and parents to 7 children, share their secrets to a happier life. Learn how to bring joy…

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July 17, 2024

#270 So You Want to Change Your Spouse? Here’s How You Can Have a Positive Influence For Change i...

In this enriching episode, Greg and Rachel delve into invaluable strategies for supporting your spouse's personal growth and enhancing your relationship. What strategies do Greg and Rachel recommend for supporting your spouse's personal growth within a marriage?: They begin by offering insightful marriage advice, emphasizing the importance of actively helping…

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July 12, 2024

Our Next Adventure - We Bought A Hostel In Portugal!

#worldchoolfamilybeachresort #adventure #familytrips #vacationdestination Rachel and Greg Denning announce their latest adventure! Come and join us at The Worldschool Family Beach Resort in Portugal! This is a vacation destination for the whole family! Follow the Worldschool Family Beach Resort: https://www.instagram.com/worldschoolfamilyresort Book your next family trip at the Worldschool Family Beach…

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July 12, 2024

#269 Raising Teens Today: Building Trust and Connection

Welcome to "Raising Teens Today," where Greg and Rachel Denning challenge the norms of parenting teens in today's world. A student of the 28-Day Challenge asked this great question: "What do you do when you have a teenager who is generally a good kid but when it comes to me…

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July 10, 2024

#269 'Next Level' Strategies for Raising Teens Today: Building Trust, Connection & Competence

Welcome to "Raising Teens Today," where Greg and Rachel Denning challenge the norms of parenting teens in today's world and give you strategies for thriving, not just surviving. The Dennings share personal anecdotes that unravel the joy and unexpected friendship that can blossom during the teenage phase and why your…

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July 4, 2024

#265 How to Get Out of 'Blah' & Live Each Day with More Meaning & Happiness

It's easy to get stuck in a rut and to fill that your days blur together... especially while raising a family. So how do you change that? How do you have more happiness, meaning, and joy in the day-to-day 'to do's that otherwise feel so pointless and mundane? That's what…

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July 4, 2024

#266 You WANT to Need (& Be Needed By) Your Spouse -- How & Why to Be Interdependent Instead of A...

"I have a follow-up question to podcast 264 (https://podcast.extraordinaryfamilylife.com/264-spread-too-thin/) . Greg talked about kids being more autonomous, but that you don't want your spouse to be autonomous. This is a new concept to me. What I've heard (from [well-known life coach]) is that since you can't control circumstances that you…

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July 4, 2024

#267 The Challenges (& Lasting Impact) of the Baby/Child-Rearing Phases on Your Marriage & Parent...

If you're NOT a new parent, you still want to listen to this episode -- because it may help you to understand WHY you have the current relationship you do with your children and/or your spouse because of things that happened or did NOT happen during the baby and child-rearing…

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July 4, 2024

#268 I’m Tired of Being a Lonely “Roommate With Benefits” For My Husband

If you’re feeling lonely in your marriage, like a roommate ‘with benefits’ instead of partners, best friends, and lovers, then you’ll want to listen to this episode! We received this great question from one of our podcast listeners: “I’ve been listening for a long time. Thank you for your podcasts,…

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July 4, 2024

#268 I’m Tired of Being a Lonely “Roommate With Benefits” For My Husband

If you’re feeling lonely in your marriage, like a roommate ‘with benefits’ instead of partners, best friends, and lovers, then you’ll want to listen to this episode! We received this great question from one of our podcast listeners: “I’ve been listening for a long time. Thank you for your podcasts,…

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June 28, 2024

#267 The Challenges of the Baby/Child-Rearing Phases on Your Marriage & Parent/Child Relationships

In this episode, Greg and Rachel discuss the challenges and dynamics of becoming new parents. They address the changes in intimacy between spouses, the importance of meeting the needs of babies, and the impact on the mental and emotional development of children. They emphasize the temporary nature of the challenges…

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June 11, 2024

#265 How to Get Out of 'Blah' & Live Each Day with More Meaning & Happiness

#ExtraOrdinaryFamilyLife #dreamsintoreality #growthmindset #liveyourlifetothefullest #liveyourbestlife It's easy to get stuck in a rut and to fill that your days blur together... especially while raising a family. So how do you change that? How do you have more happiness, meaning, and joy in the day-to-day 'to do's that otherwise feel so…

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June 7, 2024

#264 I'm Spread Too Thin!! How Can I 'Do It All' & Stop Neglecting the Most Important People in M...

This week's question came from a member of Rachel's 28-Day Challenge (https://courses.extraordinaryfamilylife.com/bundles/extraordinary-family-life-bundle) who said: "I really struggle with trying to do everything. I feel like when I was doing the M1 (Marriage Level 1) Challenge my marriage was great. But I can't keep it up on that level while I'm…

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June 7, 2024

#262 Improve Communication with Your Spouse & Process Emotions to Build an Extraordinary Life & M...

This week's awesome questions come from wives asking, "What do you do when your spouse tells you that you need to get a backbone and manage your own emotions when you tell him that the demeaning way he looks at you is hurtful during a disagreement? He is only trying…

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June 4, 2024

#263 My Spouse Doesn't Respect Me, I Crave Intimacy & Feel LONELY in My Marriage

We received this via email: "I read the book The Untethered Soul and I understood that the main idea is letting go of our thoughts and just feeling the emotions and letting them be. Realising some kind of detachment to them. But I’ve found it really difficult to do that.…

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May 27, 2024

#96 The 6 Core Human Needs

There are six core things that every human being needs. When these are missing or not met, it leaves a void in our lives. Then we begin feeling unfulfilled and frustrated and unmotivated. The six human needs can actually be applied to every area of your life. I invite you…

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May 27, 2024

#97 Facing fears and coping with anxiety in times of uncertainty

Are you worried about coronavirus? Are you stressed about missing work or economic fallout? Are you wondering how to talk to your kids about all the craziness? How do you face your fears or even replace your fears? Do you have a healthy way to cope with anxiety or anxious…

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May 27, 2024

#98 You Get To CHOOSE How You Respond To This

Even in the midst of all the craziness and chaos you and I still get to choose how we respond! Calm or chaotic Prepared or panic Certain in the midst of the uncertainty Abundant or scarce Thoughtful or fearful We have the power to choose our thoughts, our feelings, our…

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May 27, 2024

#99 This Crisis is YOUR Chance

Every crisis is an opportunity and this one is yours! We can see this as a problem or is a privilege. We can sit in our house is killing time, sedating ourselves with entertainment, or we can use this time to lift ourselves with knowledge and skill development. None of…

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May 27, 2024

#100 Stop acting like you’re on vacation—the economy is dying

I hope I’m wrong but I think the economy is going to get smashed. It’s already happening. People are being let go and laid off. They’re being told to file right away for unemployment. The government is getting ready to spend $1 trillion to try to keep the economy from…

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May 27, 2024

#101 How to SHINE in DARK Times

To rise in falling times. To succeed in failing times. To win in losing times. To love and hateful times. To move in stagnant times. To excel and stifling times. We will all face challenging times in our lives! But as Marcus Aurelius wrote, “what stands in the way becomes…

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May 27, 2024

#102 Baby steps are for babies, not for you

And of course they produce baby results. So please tell me why so many capable adults are still taking baby steps! We are living far below our potential in our capacity. And yet we are obsessed with taking baby steps. Why?! There’s so much more that you can do if…

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May 27, 2024

#103 How to Fill Your Life With Hope and Happiness

Are you feeling hopeful and genuinely happy? Is your home filled with happiness and hope? Too often we only feel hope and happiness when things are going our way but begin to feel hopeless and unhappy the moment anything goes wrong. Hope and happiness are the result of purposeful choices!…

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May 27, 2024

#107 Fear is the true pandemic

When the dust settles as it is already beginning to do most of us will see that fear cost far more problems than COVID-19 ever did. With the best of intentions many people and significant leaders made decisions to close down the economy and even nations I’ll because of an…

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