#509 - Wisdom for Our Children - Family and Friends

Your family and friends are the people you walk life with, so it is important to choose wisely. In this episode of our Wisdom for Our Children series, Nichole joins me to reflect on what the younger generation should keep in mind when forming these valuable relationships.

Press play to hear what it takes to build meaningful relationships.

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Nichole and I just got back from our 3-day Rock Retirement Club round-up here in Fort Worth, Texas and we had an amazing time connecting with our people. Finding community is essential to thriving in life. 

Look around at those with whom you surround yourself. What is their trajectory like? Is it congruent with your own? Have high standards for your friends and family to ensure you don’t lose sight of your goals. Make sure to listen in to hear the amazing pre-marriage tip from one of our listeners.

OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE RETIREMENT ANSWER MAN

PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT

  • [3:17] What you do speaks so loudly I cannot hear what you have to say

  • [8:15] How to love someone

  • [16:55] Have high standards 

  • [18:52] Create boundaries with family 

  • [20:30] Comments from listeners

TODAY’S SMART SPRINT SEGMENT

  • [26:58] Check in on someone

Resources Mentioned In This Episode

BOOK - The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman

BOOK Series - The Crucial series by Kerry Patterson and Joseph Grenny

BOOK - Boundaries by Henry Cloud

BOOK - Necessary Endings by Dr. Henry Cloud

BOOK - Love Does by Bob Goff

BOOK - The Power of Moments by Chip and Dan Heath

BOOK - The 4 Agreements by Miguel Ruiz

BOOK - The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi

BOOK - QBQ by John Miller

BOOK - 4000 Weeks by Oliver Burkeman

Rock Retirementub

Roger’s YouTube Channel - Roger That

BOOK - Rock Retirement  by Roger Whitney

Roger’s Retirement Learning Center