This week's episode delves into a child's healing process and recovery from a traumatic experience resulting from an accident. We will explore various aspects of this process, including medication, personal adjustments, and how to serve them best, eventually leading to a more fulfilling life. Learn the alternatives, solutions, and the role of transparent communication in supporting their healing in this episode!   Key takeaways to listen for The backstory behind 18 Summers Podcast’s creation Challenges and procedures of a post-accident medication How to gradually stimulate self-regulating activities in healing  4 components of the personal development model Reframing an optimistic mindset and how it supports recovery     Resources mentioned in this episode4  Mayo Clinic  Hyperbaric chamber  Health Savings Account (HSA)   Connect with Us 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. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe

Looking to cultivate self-awareness and deepen your connection with your environment? In this episode, we explore a simple practice to help you do just that. Whether you're feeling stuck or looking to reach your biggest goals more efficiently, tuning in can provide you with valuable strategies to help you renavigate your journey. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow and thrive!   Key takeaways to listen for The 3-question exercise that can help to reassess your life path How time freedom can allow you to explore your desires in life Ways to evaluate and retain the factors driving your growth A concept that you can use for your productivity and purpose    Resources mentioned in this episode4  T & H - Inspiration & Motivation The Family Board Meeting by Jim Sheils | Paperback   Connect with Us 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. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe

Suffering from tic disorder and Tourette syndrome may cause social and emotional challenges for children, and parental involvement in its recovery can make all the difference. This week's episode with Dr. Piper Gibson elaborates on medical misconceptions and a non-conventional way of building the roadmap for reducing these disorders. Be educated and take action today!   Key takeaways to listen for How to naturally heal and reduce imbalance immune system and inflammation The effect of ignoring tic disorder symptoms and how parents should approach the diagnosis Why conventional medicine should be your last resort  Ways for medical professionals to establish a foundational connection with their clients or patients The role of education and parent’s due diligence in making better decisions Why an open conversation with your child is an important piece toward recovery   Resources mentioned in this episode Tics, Tourette Syndrome and Medications Tic Talk by Piper Gibson | Paperback    About Dr. Piper Gibson Piper Gibson is a Doctor of Advanced Holistic Nutrition and Functional Medicine. Piper helps scared, frustrated, and overwhelmed parents get access to the tools and education they need to reduce their child's tic disorder symptoms naturally. She is the founder of Regenerating Health and the creator of Tic Disorders 101. This foundational program teaches parents holistic methods that will restore their child's health in the face of a potentially confusing and worrying diagnosis. After going from stay-at-home mom to children's holistic health expert, Piper has been able to help many families just like hers to gain control of their child's tic disorder using food, functional lab testing, and natural approaches. She is one of the Corporate Educators for GX Sciences and has been featured in Authority Magazine.   Connect with Dr. Piper  Website: Regenerating Health Instagram: @regenerating_health Facebook: Tic Disorder Secrets: A Natural Approach   Connect with Us 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. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe

Literature can unite us beyond the borders of space and time. How much more if it comes from deep sincerity? Today’s guest has a mission from a powerful story that changed how parents value letters in navigating invisible support to their children. All hearts and ears for this episode today!   Key takeaways to listen for How impactful words and letters are in a parent-child connection Why writing a letter should be a legacy within a family The powerful role of writing a letter in expression and reconciliation What holds people back from writing a letter and delivering their message   A way love letter maintains the spark in a relationship          Writing a legacy letter and its bearing on overcoming regrets in life   Resources mentioned in this episode To download the FREE framework that shows you the 8 sections to include in your letter, go to shorturl.at/HKMQ2 and scroll down to the bottom of the page. Self-guided & live masterclass for Moms and Dads: shorturl.at/DKVY8   About Blake Brewer Blake is on a mission to help dads write heartfelt and lasting letters to their children. This passion came from a personal tragedy that pushed him to encourage parents to open up more through words. His dad wrote a letter when he was 19 that changed his life. While snorkeling on the family vacation to Hawaii, his father drowned. His mom entered the room with something she had found in his briefcase: the letter. Before even finishing the letter, he can not describe the feeling of just knowing that his dad took the time to put his thoughts and feelings on paper.    Connect with Blake Website: Legacy Letter Challenge LinkedIn: Blake Brewer Facebook: Legacy Letter Challenge Instagram: @legacy_letter   Connect with Us 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. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe

Dan Martell, author of 'Buy Back Your Time,' discusses transformational leadership strategies to reclaim time and support self-growth. Topics include the buyback principle, time management, delegating tasks, Colby scores, scaling work, effective email communication, and reclaiming time.

Listen to Chad Willardson, wealth-building author and family relationship expert, as he shares valuable advice on creating harmonious family bonds and building a successful business. Topics discussed include the inspiration behind Chad's books, wealth-building mistakes to avoid, the importance of meaningful conversations with family, and prioritizing alone time with your spouse.

Discover the secret to bringing your family closer together as we explore the fundamental principles to strengthen your relationships. Join us today if you want to make this solid foundation a reality in your family!   Key takeaways to listen for How to spend one-on-one time with family members Benefits of intermittent technology fasting  Advantages of experiential learning for your kids  Why parents should allow kids to make their own decisions Challenging questions for younger children to get to know them better The power of sincere apology and genuine compliment    Resources mentioned in this episode Date Nights Keep the Relationship Alive   Connect with Us 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. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe

Today, we'll walk you through the beautiful and holistic approach of adoption, the process, the joyful realities of foster parenting, and how you and your family can make it easier. Join us on a journey through time to be inspired and learn the true meaning of parenting!   Key takeaways to listen for Adoption: The vision and values of foster parenting Why children should not be compelled to address their adopted parents as "Mom" or "Dad" The realities of dealing with adoption failures and difficulties Adoption tips to allow families to ensure their children's safety and happiness Why you shouldn't be discouraged if you’re not chosen to adopt a child The most common myth about adoption   Resources mentioned in this episode The Second-Place Myth of Adoption   Connect with Us 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. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe

Jayson and Kandis Gaignard join us to discuss their personal, professional, and family challenges and successes. Stay tuned for more in this episode, as they emphasize the importance of maintaining strong marital practices through meaningful conversation with your partner and establishing a work-life balance.   Key takeaways to listen for The power of innovation to build your base from small beginnings Advantages of balancing work and family life with your spouse  How to hold a meaningful conversation with your partner Why it is essential to foster the right people around you Habits to keep your partners feel nurtured Powerful tips for embracing your present moment, validation, and small wins   Resources mentioned in this episode The 4-Hour Chef by Tim Ferriss | Hardcover and Kindle  The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss | Hardcover and Kindle  The 4-Hour Body by Tim Ferriss | Kindle  Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl | Paperback   About Jayson and Kandis Gaignard A veteran entrepreneur, Jayson Gaignard is the founder of a top-rated business podcast on iTunes and runs one of the world's most exclusive events for entrepreneurs. His wife, Kandis Marie Gaignard, is an entrepreneur, a baker, a blogger, and also a co-founder of MMT Community. His invite-only event brings together brilliant minds like multiple NYT Best Selling Author Tim Ferriss, fashion titan Marc Ecko, biohacker Dave Asprey, and many more. His work has been featured in influential publications like Forbes, LifeHacker, and Business Insider.   Connect with Jayson and Kandis  Instagram: @jaysongaignard | @tinyedenfarms | @kandyittybitty   Connect with Us 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. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe

Tucker and Veronica Max discuss the educational principles of Waldorf schools and how they significantly impact your family's exponential growth in this episode. This discussion may teach you the value of developing a learning mindset in your children and how to deal with parenting challenges and life in general. Keep listening to be inspired and create your Waldorf school in the future!   Key takeaways to listen for Montessori vs. Waldorf schools The impact of Waldorf-style education on families Waldorf schools: How it structured and what to expect The parental struggle of balancing work, self, and family Importance of teaching your kids the learning mindset Wonderful advice on life, value, and happiness   About Tucker & Veronica Max Tucker and Veronica Max are husband and wife. Veronica Max is a nurse practitioner and entrepreneur who spent years working for an extensive health system and then a small primary care practice that specialized in traveling to patients' homes. Tucker Max has written four New York Times Best Selling books, which have sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide. He's credited with being the originator of the literary genre, "fratire," and is only the fourth writer to have three books on the New York Times Nonfiction Best Seller List at one time. He co-founded Scribe Media, the premier professional publishing company that has helped people like David Goggins, Tiffany Haddish, and Dan Sullivan publish their books. He was nominated to the Time Magazine 100 Most Influential List in 2009. He received his BA from the University of Chicago in 1998 and his JD from Duke Law School in 2001. The couple currently lives on a ranch in Dripping Springs, Texas, with their five children.   Connect with Tucker & Veronica Website: tuckermax.com Facebook: Tucker Max Instagram: @veronicalmax Twitter: @TuckerMax LinkedIn: Tucker Max   Connect with Us 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. Subscribe to 18 Summers Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: 18 Summers LinkedIn: Jimmy Sheils Instagram: @18summerstribe