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Eyres on the Road
Hosted by BYUradio · EN
Richard and Linda Eyre are world traveling family coaches. Their common-sense approach to parenting brings hope and encouragement to parents everywhere. A production of BYUradio.
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TEACHING OUR GRANDKIDS (AND OUR KIDS) RESPONSIBILITY
Mar 1400:32:40Tap to summarizeAs the Eyres continue their March theme of how to live the second half of life financially, they focus today on things grandparents can do to assist children financially without fostering attitudes of entitlement. Ideas like an interest-paying Grandparents Bank, Matching Grants, and Custodial Roth IRAs are discussed. All must be done in consultation and agreement with the parents.
Transcribe →HOW TO LIVE THE SECOND HALF OF LIFE FINANCIALLY
Mar 700:32:24Tap to summarizeIn this episode, the Eyres start a deep dive into the financial questions and dilemmas of three generation families. Whether you are Gen 1 (Grandparents), Gen 2 (Parents) or Gen 3 (Grandchildren) tune in all month as Richard and Linda give us ideas that work whether we are rich or poor.
Transcribe →LONG DISTANCE GRANDPARENTING
Feb 2800:30:11Tap to summarizeThe Eyres are in Manhattan today with their son Eli and daughter-in-law Julie and their children -- Eli joins them as they discuss three generation families and how to stay close and how to connect generations one and three. Eli and the Eyres share their love for New York City -- even as a place to raise kids.
Transcribe →PERSPECTIVES OF GRANDPARENTING AND THREE-GENERATION FAMILIES
Feb 2100:32:48Tap to summarizeToday, the Eyres are joined by their daughter Shawni who has made them great-grandparents! As a new grandma, Shawni has some fresh perspectives, and Richard and Linda share a section from their forthcoming book "The Grandparenting Blueprint" which will be released in March.
Transcribe →THE GRANDPARENTING BLUEPRINT, Part 2
Feb 1400:31:30Tap to summarizeThe Eyres give their podcast followers a sneak preview of their new book, being released in March, called THE GRANDPARENTING BLUEPRINT: How to teach your grandkids life’s most important lessons. This episode they share insights into what they call the basics of deliberate, proactive, teamwork grand parenting.
Transcribe →THE GRANDPARENTING BLUEPRINT
Feb 700:30:35Tap to summarizeIn this episode, the Linda and Richard give us a sneak preview of their book The Grandparenting Blueprint that will be released in March. Perhaps what makes the book unique is that it includes responses and inputs from the Eyres' grandchildren of all ages. Why did they write this book? Answers in this podcast!
Transcribe →RECEIVING FAMILY REVELATION
Jan 3100:29:35Tap to summarizeIn this episode, directly from the Eyres who are currently on Maui, the contention is that no matter how hard we work at parenting (or grandparenting) and no matter how many parenting methods or techniques we have, the greatest help comes not from human sources but from divine sources. As earthly parents, we are entitled to help from Heavenly Parents and we need to seek that help through sincere prayer.
Transcribe →THE REALITY OF PRAYER AND OF THE SPIRIT
Jan 2400:30:32Tap to summarizeThe Eyres begin this episode by reflecting on their history with Hawaii and the role the islands have played in their family life. Then they turn to the month's theme of How To Live the Second Half of Life Spiritually and focus on their grandson's accident that occurred this week and what it taught them about prayer and spiritual answers. For more detail see Instagram @HTLsecondhalf.
Transcribe →OUR SPIRITS AND HIS SPIRIT
Jan 1700:31:31Tap to summarizeThe Eyres are back in their Maui retreat and casting today on the continuation of the January theme of How to Live the Second Half SPIRITUALLY. They suggest that, while people call it many things, most believe is something higher and greater; and that our own spirits, which are more eternal than brain and body, can connect with that vaster Spirit, and they use two poems to illustrate their point.
Transcribe →AN 8-STEP PRAYER OR MEDITATION
Jan 1000:30:22Tap to summarizeWithin their January focus on How to Live the Second Half Spiritually, the Eyres overview a thought-and-prayer sequence that creates a spiritual paradigm for the day ahead: Relaxed, Remembr, Rethink, Release, Request, Receive, Respond, Rejoice... taking some spelling liberties to create the pattern formed by eight seven-letter words that all start with RE.
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