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Sean Donohue Show

Parenting is hard and messy, but help is here. With videos and teachings enjoyed by many millions, Sean Donohue - the world-famous Family Coach & viral social media sensation - has helped countless parents for 25 years transform their parenting and build connected, healthy homes...and raise amazing adults.Filled with edgy story-telling, intense scenarios and Positive Parenting tools to fill your toolbox, enjoy unfiltered coaching from the man himself. Go Deeper with Sean at SaveMyFamily.us
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Episodes

How To Parent The Child You Have...Not The Child Your Want

Every child is unique, but are we truly seeing them? Dive in with Sean as he challenges preconceived notions and opens the door to embracing our kids' authentic selves. It's time to nurture their true essence, not our expectations. Are you ready to truly connect? Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 20, 202321 minEp. 70

STOP Your Triggers: Healing in Parenting, Family, and Marriage | With Jordan

Triggers - those unexpected reactions that surprise even us. Join Sean as he dives into the heart of what sets us off in our closest relationships and uncovers strategies to heal. Ready to break the chain and find harmony in family and marriage? Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 19, 20231 hr 10 minEp. 27

How to Stop Over Parenting

Are we shielding our kids too much? Dive in with Sean as he tackles the fine line between protection and overbearing. Unearth the pitfalls of doing too much and discover the liberating benefits of letting go. Ready to set both you and your child free? Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 14, 202320 minEp. 68

How To Change Your Life, Your Mind, Your Thoughts and Why You Should

Ever feel trapped by your own mind? Sean dives deep into the transformative power of reshaping our thoughts. Discover the keys to a life-altering mindset shift and uncover why the journey within might just be your most crucial endeavor. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 13, 202315 minEp. 67

How Parenting Should Change You | With Jordan

Parenting isn't just about guiding our kids—it's a journey of self-transformation. Join Sean as he reveals the profound ways in which the role of a parent should reshape us. Ready for a mirror to your soul? Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 12, 20231 hr 1 minEp. 26

What We Can Learn From the Adults Who Mentored Us As Kids

Think back to the guiding figures of your youth. What lessons still echo today? In this episode, Sean delves deep into the wisdom we've inherited from those mentors of our past. Rediscover, reflect, and realize the power of mentorship anew. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 07, 202315 minEp. 65

How To Help Your Kids Develop Self-Esteem and Identity

In a world full of comparison, how do we ensure our kids truly value themselves? Dive into this episode with Sean as he unveils the secrets to nurturing self-esteem and crafting a confident identity. Your child's self-worth journey starts here. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 06, 202315 minEp. 64

What Kids Wish Parents Their Knew Part 3 | With Jordan

Diving deep into your child's world can reveal wonders you never imagined. Are you ready to discover? Join Sean as he uncovers why truly immersing yourself in your child's passions and play might just be the key. Playtime will never be the same again. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 05, 20231 hr 2 minEp. 25

Signs You are Being a Weird, Too Much, Parent

Are you always hovering, excessively praising, or too involved in your child's life? You might be a "weird, too much" parent! We discuss the signs to watch out for and provide practical advice on how to strike a balanced parenting approach that fosters independence, self-confidence, and healthy relationships for your children. Tune in for an honest conversation about the fine line between being supportive and going overboard. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong an...

Aug 31, 202318 minEp. 62

How To Reach Their Heart AND Their Identity

Ever wonder why sometimes your words just don't seem to reach your child? In this episode of Sean Speaks, we tackle the intricacies of communicating with our children in a way that not only resonates with their hearts but also solidifies their identity. his episode offers actionable tips on using affirmation and active listening to break emotional barriers, bolster your child's self-esteem, and create lasting bonds. Don't miss this transformative conversation that could change your approach to p...

Aug 30, 202318 minEp. 61

3 Ways to Screw Up Your Kids | With Jordan

No one wants to screw up their kid. Hurt them. Negatively affect them. Damage them. We want to be the best parents we can be and raise a child who is healthy, adjusted and successful. Sean Donohue has been helping parents like you for 24 years and has learned that there are 3 big ways that modern parents can screw up their kids! So listen with an open heart and open mind, and when it comes to these three pitfalls and dangers - avoid them! Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to liv...

Aug 29, 20231 hr 11 minEp. 22

Nature Vs. Nurture: And Why Your Nurture Matters!

Are you a product of your genes or your environment? Dive into Episode 37 of Sean Speaks as we explore the fascinating interplay between nature and nurture, unearthing how your upbringing doesn't just shape your choices, but empowers you to transcend genetic limitations. Join Sean and expert guests for an enlightening conversation on the transformative power of intentional nurturing. Learn practical strategies for fostering resilience, understanding the dynamic between genetics and environment, ...

Aug 24, 202321 minEp. 59

How To Get Your Kids To Follow Your Family Values/Morals | With Jordan

Ever felt like your family's core values are getting lost in the shuffle of modern life? In this crucial episode of The Sean Donohue Show, we'll uncover the secrets to making those values stick. Join Sean as he explores effective techniques to communicate principles, balance external influences, and shape your children's character in a way that resonates with your deepest beliefs. It's not just about rules; it's about creating a living legacy. Tune in for a parenting game-changer! Go Deeper with...

Aug 23, 202328 minEp. 58

Proof Why You Should Stop Time Outs, Spankings, and Groundings Part 2 | With Jordan

Ready to shake up your parenting world? 🎙️ Join Sean and Jordan for Part 2 of this eye-opening episode, as they uncover the hidden truths about time-outs, spankings, and groundings. Together, they'll reveal the science behind why these methods are outdated, and share empowering alternatives to help you connect with your children like never before. Tune in to redefine your parenting approach and turn a new page in your family's story! Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a ...

Aug 22, 20231 hr 21 minEp. 23

Why Didn't Someone TEACH Me This About Boundaries, Intimacy and Communication Earlier?!

"Why have we been left in the dark about principles that shape every relationship in our lives?" This question forms the core of 'Sean Speaks 35: Why Didn't Someone TEACH Me This About Boundaries, Intimacy, and Communication Earlier?!' Sean tackles the universal struggles surrounding boundaries, intimacy, and communication, offering wisdom that transcends to every relationship - with your children, in marriage, friendships, and even in the workplace. Through this enlightening episode, viewers ar...

Aug 17, 202326 minEp. 56

I Am Not My Like My Dad, I'm Better, and You Can Be Too

Imagine having the keys to unlock richer relationships through understanding five distinct reaction styles; that's what 'Sean Speaks 34: Why Didn't Someone TEACH Me This About Boundaries, Intimacy, and Communication Earlier!?' delivers. In this groundbreaking episode, Sean dives into these five reaction styles that shape how we approach boundaries, intimacy, and communication, offering actionable steps to identify and change them. No longer left in the dark, viewers are equipped with the tools t...

Aug 16, 202321 minEp. 55

Proof Why You Should Stop Time Outs, Spankings, and Groundings Part 1 | With Jordan

Warning: Everything You Thought You Knew About Discipline Is WRONG! Tune into Episode 22 of The Sean Donohue Show and discover the SHOCKING proof why time-outs, spankings, and groundings are destroying your relationship with your child. This game-changing episode reveals what experts are calling 'The Parenting Revolution.' Don't waste another moment—listen now and transform the way you approach discipline forever. The first step to a happier, more connected family is just a click away. Are you r...

Aug 15, 20231 hr 13 minEp. 22

How You Respond To These Three Stories Reveals A LOT About Your Parenting and How Your Kids View You!

In an episode that promises to redefine parental introspection, 'Sean Speaks 33: How You Respond To These Three Stories Reveals A LOT About Your Parenting and How Your Kids View You! You will hear three evocative tales. As Sean delves into each narrative, he reveals the subtle layers of our reactions, shining a light on the profound connections between our responses and our children's perceptions of us. This is not just an episode—it's a mirror into the soul of our parenting. Go Deeper with Sean...

Aug 10, 202324 minEp. 53

How To Teach Your Kids About Power- and How To Share It

Groundings and timeouts have lost their place in modern parenting. Diving deep into the psychology of power dynamics, in this episode Sean Donohue "The Family Coach" offers transformative insights into fostering a healthier relationship with your children, teaching them about shared authority and mutual respect. This is a must-watch for every parent committed to raising empowered and understanding children in today's fast-evolving world. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live...

Aug 09, 202320 minEp. 52

Parenting with Trauma: Incredible Stores! With Chris Smith | With Jordan

In this gripping installment of the Sean Donohue Show, we're joined by Chris Smith, whose childhood story is nothing short of cinematic. Kidnapped by his own father, a man ensnared by the clutches of addiction, Chris's early life was marked by fear, uncertainty, and an unyielding hope for rescue.But Chris's story isn't just about survival. It's about resilience, recovery, and reclaiming life. From his harrowing ordeal to the exhilarating moment of rescue, Chris takes us on an emotional roller-co...

Aug 08, 20231 hr 10 minEp. 21

The Most Amazing, Under-Rated Parenting Tool Ever! Use This!

The most amazing and under-rated parenting tool ever - the family meeting! Join Sean as he shares practical tips and heartfelt insights on how to utilize this powerful technique to foster open communication, strengthen bonds, and create a harmonious family dynamic. Tune in and unlock the secret to nurturing a thriving and connected family through the transformative magic of regular, engaging family meetings. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life ...

Aug 03, 202321 minEp. 50

Do You Hear Me? Why Freaky Friday and Body Swapping Would Be a Parents Dream

Discover why a temporary exchange of bodies might just be the perfect recipe for understanding, empathy, and family bonding. Learn how to communicate to your family so you can ride "shotgun" with them in life. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Aug 02, 202320 minEp. 49

How to Stop Your Reminding/Nagging/Yelling Pattern | With Jordan

Ever find yourself in the loop of reminding your kids about tasks, escalating to nagging, and finally losing patience and yelling? If yes, you're certainly not alone. This episode seeks to provide strategies and insights to help you break free from this unhealthy cycle and create a more peaceful and productive home environment. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

Aug 01, 20231 hr 8 minEp. 20

Painful Parenting Lessons From 1980's Adopted Russian Children

How to build trust and connection in the face of parenting disagreements. In this enlightening episode of "Sean Speaks," Sean delves deep infto the realities faced by adoptive parents from the 1980s who embraced Russian children into their families amidst the backdrop of Cold War tension. This is a poignant exploration of the trials and triumphs they encountered, as well as an illuminating guide on dealing with parenting disagreements. Sean unfolds three key strategies that these parents used to...

Jul 27, 202328 minEp. 47

The #1 Parenting Tool You Need in Your Toolbox Is...

Welcome to another heartwarming and insightful episode of Sean Speaks, where Sean Donohue, the beloved parenting mentor, shares his wisdom on cultivating love in your parenting journey. In this episode, Sean emphasizes the transformative power of love and how it can strengthen the parent-child bond. With a genuine and compassionate approach, Sean explores practical ways to infuse more love into your daily interactions with your children, fostering an environment of trust, understanding, and emot...

Jul 26, 202324 minEp. 46

The Angry Child: How to Defuse them and Stop the Pattern! | With Jordan

Join "The Family Coach", Sean Donohue, in this eye-opening episode of The Sean Donohue Show, where he delves into the challenging topic of dealing with an angry child. Sean takes the reins to explore the underlying reasons behind a child's anger and shares practical strategies for parents to defuse their child's outbursts in the moment. Through empathetic communication, setting boundaries, and nurturing emotional intelligence, parents will learn effective ways to stop the pattern of anger and cr...

Jul 25, 20231 hr 14 minEp. 19

What Kids Wish Their Parents Knew Part 2 | With Jordan

"I'm not trying to be bad."In this compelling episode, Sean dives deep into the often misunderstood behaviors of children. Often, when kids act out, parents might label the behavior as "bad." But what if they're trying to communicate something else entirely? What if their so-called 'bad behavior' is merely a cry for help, a bid for attention, or an inability to express complex emotions? Whether you're dealing with tantrums of a toddler, the rebelliousness of a teenager, or somewhere in between, ...

Jul 18, 202359 minEp. 18

Solving Problems by Seeing Under the Surface, Fostering Sibling Love | With Jordan

Learn the art of problem-solving by seeing beneath the surface and offers valuable insights for fostering sibling love within the family. Gain practical strategies for resolving conflicts, nurturing strong sibling relationships, and creating a harmonious family environment where love and understanding thrive. Prepare to strengthen the bond between your children and cultivate a lifelong sense of sibling connection. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous...

Jul 14, 202316 minEp. 43

Sean's TOP 5 PARENTING TOOLS! + How to Give Advice, Help and Coach Your Child

In this dynamic episode of the parenting podcast, join host Sean as he unveils his top five essential parenting tools. Discover practical strategies and valuable insights that will empower you to navigate the parenting journey with confidence. Additionally, delve into the art of giving advice, providing help, and effectively coaching your child through life's challenges. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn mor...

Jul 13, 202322 minEp. 42

Presence, How to Get it, Give it, & Responding to Ds, Fs, Grades

Discover how to be fully engaged, emotionally available, and attentive to your child's needs, fostering a deeper connection and a more meaningful parent-child relationship. Go Deeper with Sean Find MORE shows to inspire you to live a strong and courageous life on The Brave Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jul 12, 202321 minEp. 41
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