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11 | Chandler Woodward | Legacy of Love: Nurturing Resilient Families
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On today's episode of the Powerful Parenting Journey podcast, Stephanie talks to Chandler Woodward, an entrepreneur, marketer, and investor known for his resilience and dedication. Through his venture, Media Acquire, Chandler helps entrepreneurs acquire and sell valuable media assets. His late father, Dave Woodward, left a lasting impact on his character. Today, Chandler continues his father's legacy through his actions, leadership, and perseverance. In this conversation, they will explore how Chandler incorporates his father's legacy into his own parenting.
Chandler shares insights into their competitive family dynamic and how his father instilled a sense of competition while teaching valuable life lessons. He admires how his father made everyone feel special, regardless of their status, and strives to do the same for others. Reflecting on his father's challenging relationship with his own father, Chandler discusses how it influenced his own approach to parenting and his determination to create a more loving family environment. He also recounts his father's final moments, marked by anticipation and a longing to reunite with his family.
Building on a strong foundation and continuously improving as a parent are key to creating positive generational change, according to Chandler. He draws inspiration from the movie "Pay It Forward" and emphasizes the power of positive actions and their ability to create a ripple effect. Chandler aims to instill important values in his children and actively involves them in his entrepreneurial journey, sharing both the triumphs and challenges he faces. He shares a personal story of how his father helped him navigate failure and turn it into a valuable learning experience. Chandler also highlights his father's lead-by-example approach, exemplified through his commitment to faith and daily practices of prayer and scripture study.
The conversation then shifts to his entrepreneurial venture, Media Acquire, and his excitement for the process and opportunities it offers. Finally, Chandler expresses deep gratitude to his father, acknowledging the tremendous impact his father had on his life.
Stephanie relates to Chandler's journey, having experienced the loss of her father at a young age and her mother in her 20s. She found solace and guidance in Sally Clarkson's Mom Heart event, recognizing the significance of reflection and prayer in meeting each child's unique needs.
Join Stephanie and Chandler for an insightful conversation about tailoring your parenting to your children’s individual personalities, the everlasting nature of family, and empowering children to believe in themselves and strive for success.
Enjoy!
What You Will Learn In This Show:
- Chandler shares his thoughts on his father's legacy.
- Creating a non-judgmental space for open conversations with your children.
- Understanding and navigating each child's needs and being a collaborative guide rather than being pushy.
- How Chandler's dad fostered strong family bonds.
- The importance of embracing children's imagination and finding joy in the little moments.
- The power of sharing struggles with your kids.
- Encouraging children's imagination and limiting screen time.
- And so much more...
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