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EP091: Matt Jones – Letting Go
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Matt Jones, a stepdad of one and father of two, will discuss how he believes that embracing your parenting experiences can help you become a better person. He’ll discuss how he grew into his role of stepdad, learned from role models in his life and developed a relationship with his stepson.
Finally, Matt will share his thoughts on being grateful for what he has been given—even when he didn’t expect it.
POINT #1: Trying Too Hard Doesn’t Work
* As Matt adapted to his role as stepdad, he was encountering some resistance from his stepson due to pressure from extended family members. He realized that being himself and not trying too hard was a great way to ease the tension.
* Matt had a great role model in his mom’s partner, who Matt described as a man “who didn’t push himself on anyone.”
* After the pressure was reduced, Matt found that he and his stepson could be friends.
* Matt said that as his stepson gets
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Finally, Matt will share his thoughts on being grateful for what he has been given—even when he didn’t expect it.
POINT #1: Trying Too Hard Doesn’t Work
* As Matt adapted to his role as stepdad, he was encountering some resistance from his stepson due to pressure from extended family members. He realized that being himself and not trying too hard was a great way to ease the tension.
* Matt had a great role model in his mom’s partner, who Matt described as a man “who didn’t push himself on anyone.”
* After the pressure was reduced, Matt found that he and his stepson could be friends.
* Matt said that as his stepson gets
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