#282 The Power of Judgment in a Fragile Society: Raising Resilient Children in a 'Sensitive' World

In this episode, Greg and Rachel Denning delve into the pervasive issue of entitlement in families and society, exploring how it shapes behavior and undermines resilience. They emphasize the importance of free speech as a tool for understanding and compromise, highlighting that open communication often requires navigating discomfort. A recurring theme is the critical role parents play in fostering resilience in children, rather than over-coddling them. The hosts argue that life's pressures should be reframed as challenges to overcome, and that healthy mindsets, grounded in self-reliance and gratitude, are essential for personal growth. Personal responsibility and fostering grit and resilience are key to navigating the challenges of life. The episode stresses that the world does not owe us —we must learn to adapt to the world. Over-accommodation, whether in families or society, can weaken individuals, while healthy boundaries are necessary for growth. Judgment, often seen as negative, is discussed as a crucial tool for safety and well-being. Avoiding judgment can lead to dangerous situations, making it important to judge wisely to protect ourselves from harm. Finally, the episode encourages embracing life’s difficulties with a strong mindset, fostering personal responsibility and a readiness to overcome adversity. This episode provides valuable insights on personal responsibility and self-reliance, encouraging listeners to embrace challenges and develop strength in the face of adversity. Tune in for a transformative discussion that inspires growth and resilience within families and communities. RESOURCES: Let us help you in your extraordinary family life journey. JOIN GREG'S ⁠90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE⁠!  Get Rachel's⁠ ⁠⁠Family Systems & Charts⁠⁠⁠ Join the⁠ ⁠⁠28-Day Challenge⁠⁠⁠ for Moms Rachel’s⁠ ⁠⁠Must-Read Booklist for Well-Read Moms⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Greg's⁠ ⁠⁠Recommended Reading List for Parents & Youth⁠⁠⁠ Join the⁠ ⁠⁠Be The Man Coaching and Tribe⁠ Download the⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Be The Man app on iOS⁠⁠⁠⁠ or⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Android⁠⁠⁠ Take the⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Be The Man 7-Day Challenge.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on Instagram:⁠ ⁠@worldschoolfamily⁠⁠ or⁠ ⁠@greg.denning⁠⁠ Gather with us at the⁠ ⁠World School Family (Beach & Farm) Resort⁠⁠ in Portugal Read our reviews here: ⁠https://podcast.extraordinaryfamilylife.com/reviews/⁠  --- Send in a voice message: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/extraordinary-family-life/message⁠  #ExtraordinaryFamilyLifePodcast #WorldschoolFamily #RachelDenning #FormidableFamilyMen #FamilySuccess #ParentingTips #Extraordinary #BecomeABetterYou #MarriageAdvice #MarriageGoals #RaisingKids #SelfHelp #PersonalDevelopment #GrowthMindset