034: Finishing Strong (Cody Schimelpfenig)

Cody “Buck”Schimelpfenig is husband of 14 years and father of three. With a vast diversity of experience in biology, education, juvenile correction, youth ministry, construction and community development, he lives with passion to finish strong.-- Are you finishing strong (living with commitment) in all areas of your life?-- What does it mean to “be present” in your kids’ lives?-- Do you have a willingness to be vulnerable in the places you need help?In this interview:-- Depression and Anxiety-- Kids are a mirror to your strengths and weaknesses-- The power of “I’m sorry”-- Praying that your kids would be friends-- Pulling emotions out of our kids-- Learning to re-calibrate expectationsResources:-- Connected Families:-- Their parenting framework:-- Father Richard Rohr “Five Hard Truths that will Set you Free” (this is a summary by a priest of much of what Rohr wrote in his book Adam’s Return)-- Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation (Parker J. Palmer)-- The Power of Purpose: Find Meaning, Live Longer, Better (Richard J. Leider)-- Emotionally Healthy Spirituality (Peter & Geri Scazerro)