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    18 Summers: Podcast for Parents

    Welcome to the 18 Summers Podcast for Parents! Family life is essential – hosts Jim & Jamie Sheils are on a mission to help you live your best one. You’ll hear personal, inspiring and mindset-shifting stories from thought leaders in parenting, entrepreneurship and more. You CAN find success in business WITHOUT sacrificing your family. Always authentic and relatable, Jim & Jamie have guided thousands of families in creating the family life they’ve always wanted. Listen in and learn how you, too, can ignite your family life to make the absolute most of your 18 Summers.
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    Challenge Stigma and Find Support in Parenting Children with Disabilities with Kelley Coleman

    Challenge Stigma and Find Support in Parenting Children with Disabilities with Kelley Coleman

    Raising a child with a disability can be challenging. So, we invited Kelley Coleman for an eye-opening conversation on the challenges of parenting kids with disabilities and practical ways to support these families. Ditch the pity party and be empowered to create a fulfilling life for children with special needs by tapping in!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for:

    • A major fear in parenting children with disabilities
    • Why breaking isolation for kids with special needs matters
    • Powerful ways to balance the needs of your children
    • Common challenges in raising a child with a disability
    • Actionable steps to support parents of children with special needs

     

     

    Resources 

    Everything No One Tells You About Parenting a Disabled Child by Kelley Coleman | Kindle and Paperback

     

    Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again!

     

    It’s time to rediscover and deepen your connection with your loved ones! Spend time with Jim and Jamie’s family while strengthening the connection with yours in the Blue Zone paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, on June 20-22, 2024. Reserve your retreat spot at 18summers.com/retreat to join us in enjoying good food, sun-kissed beaches, and precious family moments that will last for a lifetime!

     

     

    About Kelley Coleman
    Kelley is a feature film development executive turned author and advocate for parents, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities. Her writing and advocacy draw upon over a decade of experience accessing the necessary support for children with disabilities to succeed, including her own child. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, two boys, and her son’s trusty service dog.

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Spark Your Child’s Self-Discovery of Their Future One Story at a Time with Neil Rosen

    Spark Your Child’s Self-Discovery of Their Future One Story at a Time with Neil Rosen

    Swap out the screen time; read with your kids! Tune in to this episode and transform your parenting perspectives as Neil Rosen inspires us on the connecting power of books. Discover how you can use books as conversation starters on real-world topics with your teenagers to cultivate an open-minded mind within your young ones.

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for:

    • The uniting power of reading with your family
    • Valuable insights on entrepreneurship and schooling
    • How an open-minded parenting fosters better paths for your children
    • A parenting approach to allow your children to create their own path
    • Strategic ways to nurture your child’s self-discovery in shaping their future

     

     

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    Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again!

     

    Are you looking for new, creative ways to bond with your family while elevating your reading experience? Sign up at https://professorstork.com/subscribe/ to become part of Professor Stork's Family Book Club and receive FREE educational and inspirational book recommendations!

     

     

    About Neil Rosen

    Neil is a multifaceted entrepreneur and author with a diverse education, psychology, and entrepreneurship background. He holds advanced degrees in both Education and Psychology and has spent 12 years teaching elementary school in public education. 

     

    Neil founded the National School Reporting Services, providing millions of families with invaluable information online. Today, he focuses primarily on writing books, ranging from fiction children's books under Professor Stork's pen name to insightful nonfiction books for adults wanting to navigate parenting and education better.

     

     

    Connect with Neil

    Website: Professor Stork

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Promote Physical Wellness through a Healthy State of Mind with Denise Schonwald, RN, LMHC

    Promote Physical Wellness through a Healthy State of Mind with Denise Schonwald, RN, LMHC

    Have you ever considered how your mental health might impact your physical well-being? Denise Schonwald, RN, LMHC, joins us as we uncover the power of your thoughts and emotions in influencing your physical health. Tune in now to begin your journey toward overall wellness and positivity!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for:

    • How your body and mind are interconnected
    • Actionable steps to nurture the connection between your mind and body
    • Effects negative emotions may have on your physical health
    • The transformative power of self-care in nurturing a positive mindset
    • Why your mental health as a parent matters in fostering family openness

     

     

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    Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again!

     

    It’s time to rediscover and deepen your connection with your loved ones! Spend time with Jim and Jamie’s family while strengthening the connection with yours in the Blue Zone paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, on June 20-22, 2024. Reserve your retreat spot at 18summers.com/retreat to join us in enjoying good food, sun-kissed beaches, and precious family moments that will last for a lifetime!

     

     

    About Denise Schonwald, RN, LMHC

    Denise has been a nationally licensed mental health counselor and registered nurse for over 30 years. Her holistic approach integrates mental and physical well-being, guided by a profound understanding of patients' and families' emotional challenges. 

     

    Denise is also committed to nurturing the body and mind of individuals, couples, families, and even young thinkers. She is also the author of ‘Getting Back to Happy,’ ‘Healing Your Body by Mastering Your Mind,’ and ‘Insightful Self-Therapy - Increasing Your Awareness about Mental Health and How to Live a Happier Life.’ 

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Empowering Women to Seize Their Turn for Personal Growth with Jessica Gandara, RN

    Empowering Women to Seize Their Turn for Personal Growth with Jessica Gandara, RN

    Ladies, it's your time to be in the spotlight! Dive into a heartwarming discussion with Jessica Gandara on ways to encourage women to take up space and prioritize themselves for self-improvement. Help create a space where women can be confident in achieving personal fulfillment when you tune in now.

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for:

    • How Jessica’s cancer diagnosis inspired her to become a healthcare provider
    • The motivation behind ‘It’s My Turn’ and steps to seize your turn for self-empowerment
    • Powerful ways to involve your partner in your personal growth journey
    • Challenges women encounter in prioritizing themselves
    • Why you should find a tribe that propels you forward

     

     

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    Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again!

     

    It’s time to rediscover and deepen your connection with your loved ones! Spend time with Jim and Jamie’s family while strengthening the connection with yours in the Blue Zone paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, on June 20-22, 2024. Reserve your retreat spot at 18summers.com/retreat to join us in enjoying good food, sun-kissed beaches, and precious family moments that will last for a lifetime!

     

     

    About Jessica Gandara, RN

    Jessica is a resilient individual who faced a life-threatening battle with cancer at 16, inspiring her nursing journey. She earned her licensed practical nursing degree from Mercy Hospital's School of Practical Nursing, then pursued further education at Miami Dade College to become a registered nurse. Her dedication earned her nominations for the Florence Nightingale Award and scholarships. 

     

    Jessica also initiated the Family Fun Night series, earning the Broward County District Family and Community Engagement Outstanding Person of the Year Award. Passionate about fitness, Jessica advocates for mental and physical well-being, empowering others with her journey of resilience and dedication.

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    How You Can Nurture Deeper Father-Son Connections with Luke Entrup

    How You Can Nurture Deeper Father-Son Connections with Luke Entrup

    Men’s coach Luke Entrup joins us for a power-packed and enlightening discussion on strengthening bonds between a young man and his father figure and the value of others’ impressions of you. Plus, he’ll share valuable insights on the power of shadow work in healing from divorce. Hit play to enrich your bonds with your teenage boys today!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for:

    • Rite of Passage: What it is and why it’s important
    • The role of shadow work in post-divorce healing
    • How you can foster a shadow work practice alongside your loved ones
    • Pros of understanding other people’s perception of you 
    • Strategic ways to deepen connections between boys and their father figures
    • Why it’s crucial for young boys to have male role models

     

     

    Resources 

     

    Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again!

     

    It’s time to rediscover and deepen your connection with your loved ones! Spend time with Jim and Jamie’s family while strengthening the connection with yours in the Blue Zone paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, on June 20-22, 2024. Reserve your retreat spot at 18summers.com/retreat to join us in enjoying good food, sun-kissed beaches, and precious family moments that will last for a lifetime!

     

     

    About Luke Entrup

    Luke has worked with some of the biggest names in the startup, business, and creative world. His work with Evolution has him developing company leaders, aligning company culture with strategy, and creating the ideal conditions for high-impact teams to succeed. He is a certified facilitator with Shadow Work Seminars® and is a trained Innovation Catalyst through Gravity Tank and the Center for Care Innovations.

     

    As a social entrepreneur, Luke has co-founded and helped launch several organizations committed to leadership development and global sustainability, including the Contemplative Leadership Institute, Vida Autentica, and Beyond The Machine. He has contemplative psychology, social work, and public health degrees from Naropa University and Tulane University. 

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Build a Strong Financial Foundation by Trusting Your Intuition with Daniel White

    Build a Strong Financial Foundation by Trusting Your Intuition with Daniel White

    Today, Daniel White shares his wisdom and expertise in an insightful conversation on the bond between your intuition and financial liberation. Learn how inherited beliefs shape your financial relationship and discover ways to transform it for a more financially mindful approach. Tap on the play button now!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for:

    • The Financial Freedom System and how it explores intuition, energy, and faith
    • Powerful approaches to nurturing your financial mindfulness
    • Why you should trust your intuition when dealing with finances 
    • How to build your family members' financial foundation
    • Simple yet powerful tips to alleviate daily stress

     

     

    Resources 

     

    Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again!

     

    It’s time to rediscover and deepen your connection with your loved ones! Spend time with Jim and Jamie’s family while strengthening the connection with yours in the Blue Zone paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, on June 20-22, 2024. Reserve your retreat spot at 18summers.com/retreat to join us in enjoying good food, sun-kissed beaches, and precious family moments that will last for a lifetime!

     

     

    About Daniel White

    Daniel has been consulting since 1994 and has worked with clients in over 40 countries. He works closely with his clients to help them overcome energetic blockages to abundance and financial freedom, empowering them to create a better future for themselves, their families, and their businesses. 

     

    Daniel has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Northern Arizona University, where he was on an athletic scholarship training for selection in the 1992 Australian Olympic team. He is also the author of four books: ‘Is Your Money Running on Empty?’, ‘201 Day Achievement Principle’, ‘The Financial Freedom System,’ and ‘Winning the Game of Life.

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Why Your Emotional State of Being Matters in Parenting with Celia Landman

    Why Your Emotional State of Being Matters in Parenting with Celia Landman

    Explore the role of your emotional well-being as a parent alongside Celia Landman as we delve into mindfulness, self-care, and forgiveness as essential tools for navigating challenges and providing better care for your children. Face the complexities of parenting during times of crisis with confidence by tuning in to this episode right now.

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • Valuable advice for parents with children suffering from mental health issues
    • How can self-forgiveness repair your parent-child relationship?
    • The importance of acknowledging the role of suffering in living a meaningful life
    • A vital element you must nurture through emotional and mental crises

     

     

    Resources 

     

    Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again!

     

     

    About Celia Landman

    Celia is a writer, mindfulness educator, counselor, and nonviolent communication trainer. She is a dedicated practitioner offering mindfulness support to teens and adults. She draws from her range of experience working with folks impacted by trauma, addiction, and anxiety, creating customized meditation, visualizations, and training to reconnect us to our wholeness. 

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Cultivate Passion and Confidence in Your Children with Jesse LeBeau

    Cultivate Passion and Confidence in Your Children with Jesse LeBeau

    Dive in with teen coach Jesse LeBeau as he reveals the secrets to fueling your kids' dreams. Together, let's ignite their confidence, awaken their passion, and set them on a thrilling journey toward their aspirations. So hit play and unleash the extraordinary potential within your young stars!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • Strategies to help teens conquer limiting beliefs and experiences
    • Powerful parenting tips to nurture your children’s dreams
    • Why it’s crucial to teach kids to embrace failures
    • The impact of technology on your teenager’s life
    • How can others’ skepticism fuel your goals?

     

     

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    Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to www.JJPlaybook.com to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again!

     

     

    About Jesse LeBeau

    Jesse is an author, basketball player, motivational youth speaker, coach, and the founder and CEO of The Attitude Advantage Program. In 2017, he founded The Attitude is Everything Foundation, which addresses self-esteem, confidence, and mental health in teens. His personal journey resonates with the youth, providing crucial life lessons for navigating challenges and taking control of one's life. Jesse excels at transforming weaknesses into strengths, assisting millions in overcoming mental health challenges.

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Foster Empathy and Compassion to Navigate Cancer, Business, and Beyond with Mike Koenigs

    Foster Empathy and Compassion to Navigate Cancer, Business, and Beyond with Mike Koenigs

    17-time best-selling author Mike Koenigs joins us in today’s episode to share his journey as a cancer survivor and its impact on his relationships, business, and life. So listen until the end for insights on nurturing self-empathy and compassion, even in life's most challenging moments!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • Reasons to make meaningful moments with your children
    • Strategies to maintain optimism and resilience through the pain
    • How can medical challenges foster self-empathy and compassion?
    • The power of innovation in bringing people together
    • Why it’s crucial to tell your story in the entrepreneurial space

     

     

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    It's time to build a business that brings you lasting joy! Visit https://yournextact.mikekoenigs.com/NextActDownload/ and grab your FREE copy of Mike’s 'Your Next Act' guide to kickstart your journey toward entrepreneurial fulfillment.

     

     

    About Mike Koenigs

    Mike Koenigs is an entrepreneur, author, and podcast co-host dedicated to helping business owners shift from doing to being. Through his companies, he's assisted over 61,000 customers worldwide in gaining recognition, amplifying their messages, and achieving success with authenticity. Mike's expertise extends to transforming business owners into bestselling authors and elevating their income and status through the Superpower Accelerator System.

     

    Mike also has a remarkable track record, being a 17-time #1 bestselling author and recipient of the "Marketer of the Year" award. Beyond his business pursuits, Mike is a philanthropist who has raised over $2.6mm for the "Just Like My Child" foundation. As a health advocate and cancer survivor, Mike champions discussions on longevity. 

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Lens and Legacy: Capture the Essence of Your Heritage Through Photography with Kirsten Elstner

    Lens and Legacy: Capture the Essence of Your Heritage Through Photography with Kirsten Elstner

    Get ready, wanderlusts! National Geographic Explorer Kirsten Elstner joins us in an exciting discussion about the power of photography in connecting us with our heritage and the inspiration behind her photo camps. Listen in for a captivating journey as we unravel the stories and inspiration woven into each photograph.

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • An overview of Photo Camp Stories’ origin, goals, and narratives
    • How do your child’s photographs convey their passions?
    • Valuable realizations you can gain from Photo Camp
    • Why it’s important to document your daily stories and emotions
    • The power of photographs in self-discovery and ancestral connection

     

     

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    About Kirsten Elstner

    Kirsten Elstner is the driving force behind National Geographic Photo Camp and Visionary Workshops. She has brought her expertise since 2003 as a photographer and educator to over 35 countries, orchestrating 145 programs. Her work has been featured in the pages of publications such as Time, Life, The New York Times, and O Globo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Kirsten’s commitment to education is evident through teaching at The International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York, Goucher College, the Art Institute of Boston, and the Corcoran Museum School in Washington, D.C.

     

    Kirsten has not only curated exhibitions at prominent venues such as the John F. Kennedy Center and the United States Institute for Peace in Washington D.C. but has also taken the mission of National Geographic Photo Camp to international heights with showcases at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway. Kirsten has left an indelible mark on the world, encouraging young people to harness the power of their voices through the art of photography. 

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Overcome Life's Challenges and Discover True Fulfillment with Joel Gandara

    Overcome Life's Challenges and Discover True Fulfillment with Joel Gandara

    Gain insights on building unbreakable bonds and discover the strength to withstand life's greatest trials in this episode featuring Joel Gandara. As an immigrant who overcame poverty and external challenges, he shares stories and lessons that’ll help you navigate both personal and parenting challenges today. Tune in to learn more!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • Valuable lessons you can learn from life’s challenges
    • Ways to foster optimism and resilience amidst trials
    • The value of alignment when forming meaningful romantic relationships
    • Why you should strive for personal growth before seeking romantic relationships
    • Parenting tools to help teach children about personal responsibility

     

     

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    About Joel Gandara

    Joel is a life coach, author, investor, and speaker. His journey from Cuba to the United States in 1980 laid the foundation for his entrepreneurial spirit. Raised in a family living below the poverty line, Joel started his first business at the age of 10, reselling products in the schoolyard. His resourcefulness and commitment led him to turn $1 clothing samples into a $3,000 profit, sparking a passion for smart investing and financial independence.

     

    Joel established a successful wholesale business and eventually created his own brand, reaching $1 million in sales within 13 months. He firmly believes in the transformative power of coaching, where he emphasizes building confidence, defining life goals, making informed decisions, and achieving a holistic balance in life and business. As a coach, Joel is dedicated to guiding individuals to unlock their full potential and live extraordinary lives.

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Remove Unhealthy Screen-Time Habits Through This Digital Detox Program with Michael Jacobus

    Remove Unhealthy Screen-Time Habits Through This Digital Detox Program with Michael Jacobus

    Is your child spending excessive time gaming, scrolling through social media, or watching online videos? Worry no more! Join us as Michael Jacobus discusses a digital detox program to help children thrive in today's digital world. Tune in to hear valuable insights on how you can assist your kids in regulating their screen time and fostering a healthier relationship with technology.

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • Reset Summer Camp: Their origin, goals, and dynamic youth development approach
    • Telltale signs your teen might need a digital detox
    • How video games are designed to be addictive
    • Strategies to guide and regulate your teen’s screen time
    • Key points to encourage teens to join tech detox summer camps

     

     

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    Are you concerned about your teen's screen time habits? Go to https://www.resetsummercamp.com and download our "Top 8 Signs Your Teen is at Risk of Technology Addiction" document for FREE!

     

    Dive into a life of growth, balance, and adventure for your kids with Reset Summer Camp. Visit www.resetsummercamp.com and use promo code "18summers" to enjoy an exclusive 10% off on our basic and premium courses - enroll now!

     

     

    About Michael Jacobus

    Michael is a camp professional with over 30 years of experience in youth development and leadership training. In 2018, he made a significant impact by pioneering the world's first clinical summer camp program dedicated to addressing unhealthy screen time habits, social media, and gaming addiction. He also shares his expertise in youth development as a speaker and facilitator for the American Camp Association. 

     

    Michael’s extensive background includes working in program, administration, and development roles for organizations such as the Boy Scouts, various non-profits, church groups, and private camps. Notably, he represented Global Camps Africa while working with HIV-affected youth in Soweto, South Africa. His multifaceted experiences make him a valuable contributor to the field of camp professionalism and youth development.

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Love, Life, and Coaching: How To Live a Life of Awakening with David Peralta

    Love, Life, and Coaching: How To Live a Life of Awakening with David Peralta

    David Peralta joins us in today's episode as we set sail on a transformative journey, unraveling the steps that lead to becoming an exceptional coach with a profound commitment to deep, genuine, and empathetic listening. Come aboard as we delve into the spiritual dimensions of life, love, and coaching!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • How you can walk the path of a soul-centered life
    • What it means to cherish a woman’s heart
    • The value of nurturing your seed amidst life's tranquil moments
    • Foundational qualities you must embody to be an empathetic coach
    • Reasons why you must have clarity in life

     

     

    About David Peralta

    David Peralta is the founder of The Soul Centered Founder, a seasoned entrepreneur, and a spiritual seeker on a mission to empower impact-driven individuals. With over two decades of immersion in Zen Buddhism, Eastern spirituality, and Christianity, David's journey into the depths of spiritual wisdom has enriched his perspective. He boasts a decade of experience in the dynamic world of startups, where he honed his skills in effective marketing and customer understanding. 

     

    David's unique approach has not only guided his clients in establishing successful businesses that create a lasting impact, but it has also ushered them into new dimensions of purpose and significance in their lives. Drawing from his profound personal experiences, he has crafted a potent, comprehensive process to facilitate others in unlocking their highest potential for success across all facets of life.

     

     

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    Website: The Soul Centered Founder

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Family, Goals, and Success: Navigating the Path to Our Summits With Jenn Drummond

    Family, Goals, and Success: Navigating the Path to Our Summits With Jenn Drummond

    World Record Holder Jenn Drummond joins us in this inspiring and motivating episode, where we delve into reaching our summits despite life’s adversities. Jenn also reveals the first step towards how you can still pursue your personal goals while maintaining a strong family life. Listen in to learn more!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • Positive takeaways from life's adversities and tragedies
    • How you can cultivate a culture of teamwork within the family
    • What is the first step towards balancing personal goals and family life?
    • Ways to turn disappointments into a source of productivity
    • The joys of having a big family

     

     

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    About Jenn Drummond

    Jenn is a podcast host, motivational speaker, author, and world record holder. In 2018, a car accident empowered her with a newfound perspective on life. This drove her to embrace authenticity and adventure. She set her sights on climbing Mount Everest for her birthday, but her coach challenged her to achieve a Guinness World Record by becoming the first woman to conquer the 7 second summits. Her unwavering dedication reflects her commitment to a life of significance, not just success.

     

    Jenn is an inspiration for others in their personal journeys. She's a successful business owner, a devoted mother to seven remarkable children, and the host of the Seek Your Next Summit podcast. Her mission is to inspire individuals to move beyond success and embrace a life of profound significance.

     

     

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    To learn more about us, visit our website at www.18summers.com or email us at info@18summers.com. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click here.

     

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    Get To Know Your Money Persona with Garrett Gunderson

    Get To Know Your Money Persona with Garrett Gunderson

    Today, Garrett Gunderson joins us for a thought-provoking discussion where we explore the concept of the 4 money personas and gain valuable insights into teaching your children effective financial management. Tune in to this episode to revolutionize your approach to managing your finances today.

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • The 4 Money Personas: What they are and how to know which one you are
    • How you can transform and emerge as a winning persona
    • Resources and tips to help you become financially savvy
    • Actionable tips to educate your children on money
    • Why you need to teach your kids about home finances

     

     

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    About Garrett Gunderson

    Garrett is an author, a public speaker, and a comedian. He is the writer of the New York Times bestselling personal finance book, “Killing Sacred Cows: Overcoming the Financial Myths That Are Destroying Your Prosperity.” He is also the author of the recently released financial management book entitled “Money Unmasked.” Garrett is also the founder and chief wealth architect at Wealth Factory. With his expertise, he is a regular guest on the television show Good Money and has appeared on CNBC, Fox, and various shows.

     

     

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    How To Live A Family-Centric Lifestyle with Justin Donald

    How To Live A Family-Centric Lifestyle with Justin Donald

    Justin Donald joins us as we delve into a paradigm shift toward achieving exponential growth. Gain insights into various facets of our existence, take a moment to reflect on these insights, and consider how they align with your personal journey by listening until the end of the episode.

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • Family-centric lifestyle: What it means, and how does it feel to live one?
    • The intricacies of perfectionism and the challenges it poses in our lives
    • Significance of having financial transparency within relationships
    • Ways to achieve exponential growth in business and life
    • A harmonious integration of family, adventure, and impactful giving in life

     

     

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    About Justin Donald

    Entrepreneur Magazine calls Justin Donald the “Warren Buffett of Lifestyle Investing.” As the founder of The Lifestyle Investor and a master of low-risk cash flow investing, Justin’s ethos is to “create wealth without creating a job.” He excels at simplifying complex financial strategies, structuring deals, and disciplined investment systems that consistently yield profitable results.

    After 21 months of investing, and before his 37th birthday, Justin’s investments generated sufficient passive income for him and his wife Jennifer to leave their jobs. Following his straightforward investment system and 10 Commandments of Lifestyle Investing, Justin negotiated deals with over 200 companies, multiplied his net worth to over nine figures, and continues to maintain a family-centric lifestyle. 

     

     

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    A Parents’ Handbook to Exploring Neurodivergent Minds with Peter Shankman

    A Parents’ Handbook to Exploring Neurodivergent Minds with Peter Shankman

    Take a closer look at Peter Shankman's unique and remarkable journey as a neurodivergent parent and how to accept it as a superpower rather than a challenge in this episode. Stay tuned to learn from his advice on reaching new heights with the gift of neurodiversity and leaving a lasting impact on your family!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • How to embrace ADHD and use it as a superpower
    • What it’s like raising a child as a neurodivergent parent
    • Tips for parents and educators on nurturing neurodivergent kids
    • Why are more people being diagnosed with neurodiversity?
    • First and most vital step for parents with neurodivergent kids

     

     

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    About Peter Shankman 

    Peter Shankman is a renowned keynote speaker specializing in social media, neurodiversity within workplaces, marketing, and customer service. He is a remarkable example of utilizing the positive aspects of ADHD to one's advantage. He was diagnosed with ADHD in his mid-20s, and by that time, he had already established and sold two companies. Following selling his third company, "Help a Reporter Out," Peter embarked on a journey to understand his "faster brain" and its capabilities. This exploration led to the "Faster Than Normal" podcast and an accompanying best-selling book. Since then, Peter has authored numerous best-sellers, and "Faster than Normal" has become the leading podcast on ADHD online.

     

    Peter joined BluShark Digital and Price Benowitz LLP as a futurist who systematically explored predictions and possibilities about a company's future and its industry in 2022. Peter helps the agency and firm innovate to serve their clients better as both companies grow.



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    The Dynamics of Core Energies Within Relationships with Megan and Nicole Michelena

    The Dynamics of Core Energies Within Relationships with Megan and Nicole Michelena

    Today, we have an eye-opening conversation with “Zenchronicity Sisters” Megan and Nicole Michelena on embodying core energies and clearing controversies about plant-based medicine. Listen to this episode as we shed light on how to move past trauma, create stronger relationships, and have a conscious paradigm shift!  

     

     

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    • 2 core energies that each partner in a relationship should develop
    • What are alphas and how do they function?
    • A guide on eliminating childhood trauma
    • Debunking myths about plant-based medicines
    • How to grow and nurture non-narcissistic children

     

     

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    About Megan and Nicole Michelena

    Megan and Nicole, also known as the Zenchronicity Sisters, are Microdosing Institute-certified mental health professionals focusing on utilizing plant medicine for trauma healing. Having found healing through psychedelic treatment, Megan and Nicole established Zenchronicity, a microdosing mentorship initiative that facilitates healing through psilocybin. Both are also well-versed trauma-informed yoga instructors and possess extensive knowledge in the realm of psychedelic medicine. Additionally, Megan is a certified health coach and holistic nutritionist.

     

     

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    Overcome Adversity to Build Stronger Family Ties with Josh Goodman

    Overcome Adversity to Build Stronger Family Ties with Josh Goodman

    Listen to today's episode and be captivated by Josh Goodman's journey of entrepreneurship and the power of family. Join us as we delve into how he and his family conquered life's challenges while deepening their familial connections. Tune in now!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • PourMyBeer: What it is and how it started
    • The benefits of having a supportive spouse as an entrepreneur
    • Why you need to have a healthy business relationship
    • A story of overcoming adversity and strengthening family bonds
    • The impact of applying positivity to your business and life

     

     

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    About Josh Goodman

    Josh is the founder and CEO of PourMyBeer. He grew up in Chester, Virginia, about 20 minutes south of Richmond off I-95. Prior to PourMyBeer, he worked in Business Development with Modis, a publically traded IT Staffing Firm. One day in 2009, he decided he wanted to take a 95% pay cut, quit his job where he played golf three days a week, and invest his entire life savings in building a self-pour company

     

    Outside of PourMyBeer, Josh enjoys biking, snowboarding, basketball, pickleball, cornhole, grilling, hazy IPAs, and singing 90s hip-hop in his car. 

     

     

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    Do These To Equip Girls With Life Skills For Success with Becky Fife, Katie Parker, and Allie Callister

    Do These To Equip Girls With Life Skills For Success with Becky Fife, Katie Parker, and Allie Callister

    A confident girl has the potential to create positive change within her household, local community, and even the world. So we invited Becky Fife, Katie Parker, and Allie Callister to help your kids learn life skills and tools to help them live happier lives. Tune in now!

     

     

    Key takeaways to listen for

    • How vital is middle school in developing young children?
    • Why kids need to focus on self-confidence instead of comparing themselves to others
    • Ways to foster passion and gratitude in your kids
    • A powerful perspective on helping your kids appreciate their own body
    • What role do daily routines play in regulating your emotions

     

     

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    About Becky Fife, Katie Parker, and Allie Callister

    Becky, Katie, and Allie co-manage a learning platform called Bloom Fully that strives to provide the best opportunity for girls to grow and bloom into who they are proposed to be. The company focuses on developing tools and habits that create a strong mind and heart for young children. 

     

     

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