David Thomas

Have you ever wondered how to navigate emotions with your kids? We will be discussing this topic throughout this season of the podcast. In this episode, Sissy has a little fun and interviews David about his new books that released this summer on raising emotionally strong boys. She also discusses girls and emotions and how David's tips can help them as well. If you haven't grabbed a copy of his new books, check out the links below!Connect with David, Sissy, and Melissa at raisingboysandgirls.com.A special thank you to our partners of this week's episode: Organifi - Go to www.organifi.com/RBG and use code RBG for 20% off your order. Explorer Bible for Kids - Buy your copy today from Lifeway.com and get 50% off using code RBG. NotesB-A-D:BlameAvoidanceDenialBlame is just discharge pain. Shame is just self-contained.3 R's:RecognizeRegulateRepair2 Bonus R's from Melissa:RelationshipReceiveCharacteristics of an Emotionally Strong Boy RARE:ResourcefulnessAwareResilientEmpatheticLinksRaising Emotionally Strong Boys and Strong & Smart by David ThomasEmotional Agility by Susan DavidResilient: Restoring Your Weary Soul in These Turbulent Times by John Eldredge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tatum Green, sister of Annie F. Downs, shares her heart-wrenching journey of grief after losing her infant son, TJ. Joined by David Thomas, a counselor from Daystar Counseling, they delve into the complexities of navigating loss, joy, and hope. They discuss their new book 'Where Did TJ Go?', designed to help families talk about grief, especially with children. The duo emphasizes the importance of support systems, emotional presence, and open conversations, making sense of sorrow while fostering resilience and understanding in the face of loss.

David Thomas, a stewardship and leadership expert, discusses the impact of recent spiritual outpourings, reflections on spiritual growth, a touching story of a young boy's spiritual experience, encounters with Jesus, generational leadership, and a plea for revival and unity in the church. The conversation also touches on humility, global events, and the power of prayer.

Join Sissy Goff and David Thomas, renowned experts on parenting, as they explore the challenges of raising children today. They discuss seasonal parenting trends and the pressures from an overload of expert advice. Discover their thoughts on handling kids' technology desires, particularly smartphones. They humorously reflect on their personal experiences, including David's surprising resemblance to Jessica Alba's dad. Their insights provide a blend of humor and wisdom, perfect for parents navigating the complexities of modern childhood.

Sissy Goff and David Thomas, experts in child psychology and co-authors focusing on emotionally healthy kids, share their insights on resilience in children. They introduce the Daystar Dogs book series, emphasizing the importance of bravery and coping with challenges. The duo tackles modern parenting dilemmas like over-attention and the necessity of allowing kids to 'sit in the struggle.' With humor and personal anecdotes, they explore how parents can balance support while fostering independence in their children.

David Thomas, Director of Content Marketing at CDK Global, discusses the future of EVs, why 70% of EV owners won't go back, the resilient car market, and China's impact on EV production in a captivating podcast conversation.

David Thomas, author of Raising Emotionally Strong Boys, discusses the importance of outdoor play for children's emotional development, strategies for building emotional intelligence, and the impact of screens on kids. He emphasizes the value of movement-based experiences, journaling, and nature to nurture emotionally strong and adventurous young men, offering practical tips for parents.

David Thomas, The Mayor of Dadville, joins the podcast to discuss managing kids' time during vacation, battles over screen time, and when to tell them about Santa Claus. They also talk about the convenience of Butcher Box for stress-free holiday meals and reflect on the challenges of parenting as children grow up.

David Thomas, Founder of Raising Boys and Girls and Daystar Counseling, joins the show to discuss how Type 1 individuals can incorporate tools from other types, such as Type 4 and Type 7, to move beyond their core type patterns. The podcast covers topics like dealing with the inner critic, reflecting on student experiences, exploring relationship behaviors, navigating sadness and embracing uncertainty, and the power of grace in Enneagram teachings.

Counselor David Thomas discusses ways to identify dysfunction in your home and the importance of recognizing and regulating emotions within the family. He also explores the harmful effects of comparison in families and society and the impact of a lack of communication within dysfunctional families. The chapter concludes with discussions on the power of transformation and recommended resources for parenting.