Adventure: Creating Life-Giving Experiences for Your Family
Famous at Home
Josh + Christi Straub
4.8 • 667 Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2023
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we talk about:
- How thinking, feeling, and relating all at the same time influences brain growth
- The reward of saying "yes" to a hobby, risk, or decision that challenges you
- How "adventure" helps your kids internalize their faith and love others well
- The relationship between having fun and gaining empathy and how the two go hand-in-hand
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | And adventure does that. |
| 0:01.4 | And that's why it's one of our family values. |
| 0:03.0 | So part of the reason this is one of our family values is because the values we want to instill in our kids, the truths. |
| 0:08.7 | And again, these go back to the words that we've been talking about, resourcefulness, cohesiveness, faith, attunement. |
| 0:17.8 | We want our kids to grasp these things. |
| 0:20.1 | But the way that they grasp them is the way that the brain grows is it truly grows when we're thinking, feeling, and relating at the same time. |
| 0:30.6 | You are listening to the Famous at Home podcast with Dr. Josh and Christy Straub. |
| 0:36.5 | Because when it's all said and done, we all want to know that we were famous at home. |
| 0:45.1 | Welcome back to the Famous and Home podcast. |
| 0:47.3 | Happy New Year. |
| 0:48.5 | We talked last week about purpose. |
| 0:50.4 | This week we're talking about adventure. |
| 0:53.0 | Before we do, here is a word from our sponsors. |
| 0:58.1 | Welcome back. If you haven't listened to the episode on purpose, we really want to |
| 1:03.3 | encourage you to go listen to that episode because I think we got a little bit fiery in that one, |
| 1:08.3 | and I'm really excited about that because we're living with new intention, new vigor. What are I looking for in 2020? That's a good word. Vigour. |
| 1:19.5 | Vigure. I want no, no, really. Like really, that's a good word. Part of my excitement is the My Kids |
| 1:24.4 | EQ coaching workshop is starting next month. We would love for you to join. |
| 1:30.5 | Registration closes January 20th. It is going to be awesome. It's an eight week coaching workshop. |
| 1:35.5 | We're doing live Q&A's on Zoom. It's really all about how do we implement an integrated, |
| 1:42.5 | a faith-based emotional intelligence curriculum with our kids, whether |
| 1:46.8 | you're a church leader, you're a pastor, you are a teacher, you are a homeschool parent, |
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