Mike Schmitz Mike Schmitz

Episode 69: Gratitude

Rachel & Mike discuss the importance of gratitude and share practical examples of how to make it a positive habit in your family.

Read More
Mike Schmitz Mike Schmitz

Episode 68: Modus Operandi

Mike and Rachel discuss a couple of assessment tools and share how insights from the results have helped them play to their strengths and work together more effectively.

Read More
Mike Schmitz Mike Schmitz

Episode 65: Do Not Withhold Good

Rachel & Mike explain the motivation behind one of their core values and share why the world of the generous keeps getting larger.

Read More
Mike Schmitz Mike Schmitz

Episode 63: School Choice

Rachel shares a valuable strategy for evaluating a school, program, or curriculum to help decide what is best for the long-term interest of your child.

Read More
Mike Schmitz Mike Schmitz

Episode 62: Birthdays

Rachel explains the history and evolution of birthdays along with examples of celebrating in a way that makes the recipient feel valued and loved.

Read More
Mike Schmitz Mike Schmitz

Episode 61: Little Foxes

Rachel and Mike discuss the destructive power of the little foxes in our lives, how to spot them, and what to do to guard against them.

Read More
Mike Schmitz Mike Schmitz

Episode 60: The Better Part

Rachel shares the importance of choosing what is most important in the moment through a story of two sisters.

Read More
Mike Schmitz Mike Schmitz

Episode 58: An Interview on Fatherhood

Rachel interviews Mike about some of the intentional routines he's established and the different ways he redeems the time to make the most of the moments they have together as a family.

Read More
Mike Schmitz Mike Schmitz

Episode 54: How Are You Smart?

Rachel shares about different domains of intelligence and shares tips for working successfully with each to set your kids up for success.

Read More
Mike Schmitz Mike Schmitz

Episode 53: Share the Load

Rachel shares about the importance of stewardship and the long-term benefits of putting in the extra work when intentionally training your children.

Read More
Mike Schmitz Mike Schmitz

Episode 52: Revisiting Rest

Rachel & Mike dive deeper on the topic of rest. They talk about the importance of trust, choosing joy in the journey, and releasing the burdens you were never meant to carry.

Read More