Solo Parent
by AccessMore
The Solo Parent podcast is hosted by author and founder Robert Beeson to help single parents raise healthy kids, and grow themselves through conversations with other parents who have walked, or are still walking the 'Solo Parent’ path. Plus experts on the things that Solo Parents face the most. The mission of Solo Parent is to provide the resources, community, and support that enables a single-parent to discover whole-heart wellness so that their family can thrive.
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Episodes
Financial Growth w/ Steve Coughran
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TOPIC & GUEST
This week we’re discussing Financial Growth with Steve Coughran.
PAIN POINT
Have you ever thought “I wish I knew how to grow my finances in a way that doesn’t require me to take on another job”? As a single parent, you likely don’t have a lot of extra time to pour into a lucrative side hustle and you don’t have the energy a pay raise or promotion requires. Is it possible that, as a working single parent, you can proactively grow your finances?
GUEST BIO
CFO of an international billion-dollar company and management consultant Steve Coughran has over two decades of experience driving business excellence. Known for his extensive research and writing on strategic growth and corporate financial management, Steve challenges conventional wisdom, earning the reputation of an “energetic trailblazer.” He is an expert on strategy and an acclaimed keynote speaker with over twenty years of experience driving corporate excellence. He is the author of numerous books including Reframing Rich: Creating a Better Relationship With Your Money, Yourself, and Others, and the podcast host of Boosting Your Financial IQ (and several more).
LINK TO SHOW NOTES
For all the detailed show notes, tips and links click - https://soloparent.org/show-notes-blog
ASK US ANYTHING! We want to answer any Solo Parent questions you may have. Go to SoloParent.org/TalkToUs and ask us anything…it can be related to a topic we cover on the podcast, something you are facing or just something you are curious about. We want you to be part of our podcast!
To receive a free SPS Welcome Toolkit with links to groups, info and a free book click - https://soloparent.org/welcome-toolkit
Join our FREE daily meditational devotional - pod.link/1517894054
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How to Help Our Kids Grow Spiritually
42m · PublishedTOPIC
This week we’re discussing How to Help Our Kids Grow Spiritually
PAIN POINT
In America today, most parents don’t feel like spiritual experts so they outsource it or hope their children will pick it up through exposure. But a child’s spiritual formation is one that a parent needs to prioritize and be involved with. How do parents actively and effectively participate in their children’s spiritual formation and growth?
3 MAIN POINTS
Today, we cover three main points:
1) Why parents are so important in their children’s spiritual formation
2) Who are our partners in our children’s spiritual growth
3) A spiritually vibrant home
LINK TO SHOW NOTES
For all the detailed show notes, tips and links click - https://soloparent.org/show-notes-blog
ASK US ANYTHING! We want to answer any Solo Parent questions you may have. Go to SoloParent.org/TalkToUs and ask us anything…it can be related to a topic we cover on the podcast, something you are facing or just something you are curious about. We want you to be part of our podcast!
To receive a free SPS Welcome Toolkit with links to groups, info and a free book click - https://soloparent.org/welcome-toolkit
Join our FREE daily meditational devotional - pod.link/1517894054
Download our free app - APPLE - ANDROID
Getting Out of Our Comfort Zone
30m · PublishedTOPIC
This week we’re discussing Getting Out of Our Comfort Zone
PAIN POINT
We all like being in our comfort zone because it feels … comfortable. It’s easy. When so much of our lives as single parents is challenging, it can feel good to simply hang out there. And after being through so much that has beaten us down, we don’t have a clear grasp on our potential. But, to grow, stepping out of our comfort zone and into unfamiliar territory is important. How do we know when it’s time to step out of our comfort zone and into growth?
3 MAIN POINTS
Today, we cover three main points:
1) Defining the Comfort Zone
2) Growth Zone and Panic Zone
3) Moving into the Growth Zone
LINK TO SHOW NOTES
For all the detailed show notes, tips and links click - https://soloparent.org/show-notes-blog
ASK US ANYTHING! We want to answer any Solo Parent questions you may have. Go to SoloParent.org/TalkToUs and ask us anything…it can be related to a topic we cover on the podcast, something you are facing or just something you are curious about. We want you to be part of our podcast!
To receive a free SPS Welcome Toolkit with links to groups, info and a free book click - https://soloparent.org/welcome-toolkit
Join our FREE daily meditational devotional - pod.link/1517894054
Download our free app - APPLE - ANDROID
Managing Big Emotions
33m · PublishedWe’ve all experienced a time when emotions got the best of us and completely lost our cool. As single parents, we don’t have a partner to co-regulate with or to cover for us as we fight to stabilize our emotions. Sometimes it feels nearly impossible to manage our responses well when we’re already trying to manage everything else. How can we regulate big emotions on our own so that we can model healthy emotional regulation for our children?
Today, we cover three main points:
1) The basics of emotional regulation
2) The importance of emotional regulation as a parent
3) Tools for stabilizing in unstable moments
For all the detailed show notes, tips and links click - soloparent.org/show-notes-blog
—> ASK US ANYTHING! We want to answer any Solo Parent questions you may have. Go to SoloParent.org/TalkToUs and ask us anything…it can be related to a topic we cover on the podcast, something you are facing or just something you are curious about. We want you to be part of our podcast!
To receive a free SPS Welcome Toolkit with links to groups, info and a free book click - soloparent.org/welcome-toolkit
Join our FREE daily meditational devotional - pod.link/1517894054
Download our free app - APPLE - ANDROID
Unsung Hero with David & Helen Smallbone
1h 13m · PublishedToday we will be talking about the upcoming movie release Unsung Hero with David & Helen Smallbone.
“Unsung Hero” follows Helen and David Smallbone after having lost everything when David’s successful music company collapses. In 1991, with nothing more than their seven children, suitcases, and a love of music, the family left everything they knew in Australia and moved to the United States, hoping to rebuild their life into a bigger, brighter future. Based on an incredible true story, Helen’s faith inspires her husband and children to hold onto theirs as they band together as a family in a brand-new country. With their own dreams on hold, David and Helen begin to realize the musical giftedness in their children, who would become two of the most successful acts in Inspirational Music history: five-time Grammy Award-winning artists for KING + COUNTRY and Rebecca St. James. “Unsung Hero” releases in movie theaters everywhere on April 26, 2024.
For all the detailed show notes, tips and links click - soloparent.org/show-notes-blog
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—> ASK US ANYTHING! We want to answer any Solo Parent questions you may have. Go to SoloParent.org/TalkToUs and ask us anything…it can be related to a topic we cover on the podcast, something you are facing or just something you are curious about. We want you to be part of our podcast!
To receive a free SPS Welcome Toolkit with links to groups, info and a free book click - soloparent.org/welcome-toolkit
Join our FREE daily meditational devotional - pod.link/1517894054
Download our free app - APPLE - ANDROID
How To Deal With Uncertainty
37m · PublishedThere is so much uncertainty in our world today: our nation, the presidential election, wars, the stock market and economy, our health, the well-being of our children…the list goes on. When we find ourselves standing in the face of uncertainty, how can we deal with it in a healthy and sustainable way?
Today, we cover three main points:
1) The desire for certainty
2) The benefits of uncertainty
3) The antidotes to uncertainty
For all the detailed show notes, tips and links click - soloparent.org/show-notes-blog
—> ASK US ANYTHING! We want to answer any Solo Parent questions you may have. Go to SoloParent.org/TalkToUs and ask us anything…it can be related to a topic we cover on the podcast, something you are facing or just something you are curious about. We want you to be part of our podcast!
To receive a free SPS Welcome Toolkit with links to groups, info and a free book click - soloparent.org/welcome-toolkit
Join our FREE daily meditational devotional - pod.link/1517894054
Download our free app - APPLE - ANDROID
Every girl deserves a faith-filled adventure click here for the NIV Kingdom Girls Bible
Helping Our Kids Find Stability in an Unstable World
44m · PublishedOur kids encounter so many cultural influences and outside voices every day. Everything and everyone is vying for their attention, and information about literally anything is at their fingertips. How can we teach our children to stay true to themselves without micromanaging or sheltering them too much?
Today, we cover three main points:
1).Identifying outside sources and influences
2).Establishing a safe home base
3).Helping our kids establish their personal values/identity
For all the detailed show notes, tips and links click - soloparent.org/show-notes-blog
—> ASK US ANYTHING! We want to answer any Solo Parent questions you may have. Go to SoloParent.org/TalkToUs and ask us anything…it can be related to a topic we cover on the podcast, something you are facing or just something you are curious about. We want you to be part of our podcast!
To receive a free SPS Welcome Toolkit with links to groups, info and a free book click - soloparent.org/welcome-toolkit
Join our FREE daily meditational devotional - pod.link/1517894054
Download our free app - APPLE - ANDROID
Every girl deserves a faith-filled adventure click here for the NIV Kingdom Girls Bible
Is Stability Even Possible?
53m · PublishedWe know our kids have gone through much-unwanted instability already, and we will do anything in our power to instill more stability in their lives. But sometimes, this requires us to make really hard decisions. How can we make good decisions for our family, even if it comes at a cost? Is stability even possible?
Today, we cover three main points:
1) Making hard decisions.
2) The costs of stability
3) Stability hacks one bite at time.
For all the detailed show notes, tips and links click - https://soloparent.org/show-notes-blog
—> ASK US ANYTHING! We want to answer any Solo Parent questions you may have. Go to SoloParent.org/TalkToUs and ask us anything…it can be related to a topic we cover on the podcast, something you are facing or just something you are curious about. We want you to be part of our podcast!
To receive a free SPS Welcome Toolkit with links to groups, info and a free book click - https://soloparent.org/welcome-toolkit
Join our FREE daily meditational devotional - pod.link/1517894054
Download our free app - APPLE - ANDROID
Every girl deserves a faith-filled adventure click here for the NIV Kingdom Girls Bible
It Takes A Village
35m · PublishedParenting is probably the biggest responsibility we’ll ever have, and solo parenting may be one of the biggest challenges we’ll ever face. Having a village of people supporting us on our best days and loving us on our worst days is paramount and the concept sounds great, but how do we go about building a village?
Today, we cover three main points:
1) The meaning and purpose of a village
2) How to build a village
3) Roadblocks to villages
For all the detailed show notes, tips and links visit soloparent.org/show-notes-blog
—> ASK US ANYTHING! We want to answer any Solo Parent questions you may have. Go to SoloParent.org/TalkToUs and ask us anything…it can be related to a topic we cover on the podcast, something you are facing or just something you are curious about. We want you to be part of our podcast!
Receive a free SPS Welcome Toolkit with links to groups, info, and a free book.
Join our FREE daily meditational devotional - pod.link/1517894054
Download our free app - APPLE | ANDROID
Every girl deserves a faith-filled adventure click here for the NIV Kingdom Girls Bible
The Story of Solo Parent
52m · PublishedEvery girl deserves a faith-filled adventure click here for the NIV Kingdom Girls Bible
Single Parent Day is in just a few days, on March 21st. For this episode, we wanted to do something special for our solos—and it just so happens that a lot of listeners have been asking us to tell the origin story of Solo Parent.
This week we talked to Robert, Amber, and Elizabeth about how Solo Parent came into being. For this conversation, we also welcome back Kimberly Mitchell. Kim is a familiar voice from our podcast and played an instrumental part in the Solo Parent Story.
For all the detailed show notes, tips and links visit soloparent.org/show-notes-blog
—> ASK US ANYTHING! We want to answer any Solo Parent questions you may have. Go to SoloParent.org/TalkToUs and ask us anything…it can be related to a topic we cover on the podcast, something you are facing, or just something you are curious about. We want you to be part of our podcast!
Receive a free SPS Welcome Toolkit with links to groups, info, and a free book.
Join our FREE daily meditational devotional - pod.link/1517894054
Download our free app - APPLE | ANDROID
Solo Parent has 335 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 175:08:23. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 23rd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 26th, 2024 14:41.
