In this episode we talk about how to build confidence in your children and teen. "I would like to be more confident but my face turns red if I am embarrassed, nervous, shy, afraid, or just talking with someone . Without that…
There is a lot of ‘surface tension’ in the media today -- social and mainstream. Lots of polarity and opposition about intense topics. And it bothers me. Because it paints the picture that there are only two sides to any iss…
You may have seen or heard that we’re planning a move to Portugal — and hoping to travel while making the transition. We received some questions about this: “We would love to travel more , even long term, but I am getting mo…
Understanding YOURSELF and the other human beings around you is one of the trickiest and most complex aspects of life and relationships — how personality tests can help you understand yourself and others better. Your persona…
Have you ever had that inner feeling of discontent, frustration, guilt, or dissatisfaction ? (I know I have.) Have you ever thought — what’s the point of setting goals? I’ll just be disappointed. Or have you ever tried to ac…
Greg and I just returned from an incredible trip to Portugal to celebrate our 21st anniversary and we’re excited to record an episode about it. We’re going to share all the romance, magic and serendipity we experienced that …
Hey everyone. We hope you’re having a great week. I know Greg and I are excited to have some sunshine and warmer weather after two cloudy and cold weeks. Today we’re discussing something which — at first glance — seems overl…
Today we are diving into a detailed look at what living an ‘extraordinary’ life looks like on the day-to-day . The majority of your life — and ours — is spent in mundane daily activities . Dishes, laundry, errands. Even with…
In this episode we are discussing the gap between where you are and where you want to be. We often receive emails from parents or spouses asking questions -- we love it. (Email us your questions at support @ extraordinaryfam…
What happens when you share 'controversial' memes on social media? Lots of comments and ensuing arguments. In this podcast, Greg and Rachel respond to comments on a meme that was shared which said: "If you've ever wondered i…
How do you know if you’re winning in life? It’s Easier in sports where there’s a scoreboard, but even that isn’t always reflective of true winning. You might lose the game but still be winning in personal improvements, perfo…
Being good is not enough. Most of our default thinking is that if we’re a good person it will be enough. That’s just not true! You can be a good person and a piss poor husband. You can be a good person and a lousy lover. You…
What are good beliefs and practices around money and marriage? What if one spouse brings in the income and the other stays home, who should be in charge of how it’s spent? Does the non-income earning spouse have any say on h…