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The Intentional Family

Rachel & Mike Schmitz

The Intentional Family is a podcast about purposefully building a great home life, one day at a time.

kids & family

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Episode 126: Mike's Launch Retrospective

The Intentional Family ·

2025/01/21

Rachel interviews Mike about his approach to managing information, his signature product, and lessons learned from the recent LifeHQ launch.LifeHQPractical PKM CohortScholarship Link

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00:24:23

Episode 125: Dealing With Disappointment

The Intentional Family ·

2025/01/07

Rachel shares personal insights from recent experience about how to deal with disappointment and failure in a positive way.

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00:27:27

Episode 124: Words of the Year for 2025

The Intentional Family ·

2024/12/24

Mike and Rachel share the inspiration behind selecting words for the year and share theirs for 2025.Focused #218: Turning Down the Volume, with Stephen HackettLifeHQNeuYear Focused CalendarCoretex #162: 2025 Yearly Themes

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00:21:55

Episode 123: Holiday Memories

The Intentional Family ·

2024/12/10

Rachel interviews five young guests about their favorite holiday memories and traditions.

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00:26:42

Episode 122: A Love for Lifelong Learning

The Intentional Family ·

2024/11/26

In this episode, Rachel shares how creating a love for lifelong learning can (and should) be cultivated.BookwormAffinity Designer30 Lessons for Living by Dr. Karl PillemerClassical Conversations

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00:22:06

Episode 121: How Much is Too Much?

The Intentional Family ·

2024/11/12

Rachel shares how to curate responsibilities through 5 practical steps to help create margin and intentionality.The LifeTheme cohortThe Intentional Family #117: Death by ExtracurricularsAnti-Time Management by Richie Norton

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00:23:40

Episode 120: Leave It Better Than You Found It

The Intentional Family ·

2024/10/30

In this episode, Rachel shares practical examples and powerful principles on the importance of stewardship.

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00:23:32

Episode 119: Cast Your Cares

The Intentional Family ·

2024/10/15

In this episode, Rachel provides encouragement to overworked, overwhelmed, under-compensated parents.

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00:26:25

Episode 118: Nature, Nurture, & Delight

The Intentional Family ·

2024/10/01

Rachel offers encouragement for how we can invest in our children’s future by noticing and fostering the things that spark delight.The Young WriterRead Aloud RevivalClassical Conversations BooksInstitute for Excellence in WritingThe Lost Tools of WritingThe Christian Imagination by Leland RykenWordsmithy by Douglas Wilson

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00:28:18

Episode 117: Death by Extracurriculars

The Intentional Family ·

2024/09/17

Rachel shares about the benefits and potential pitfalls of extracurricular activities and how to curate what’s best for your children.

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00:34:27

Episode 116: It Was the Best of Times, It Was the...

The Intentional Family ·

2024/09/03

Rachel & Mike discuss the components of a great marriage, with all of the highs and lows.

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00:32:18

Episode 115: Within the Context of Time

The Intentional Family ·

2024/08/20

Rachel shares time management wisdom from lessons learned after experimenting with many different ideas, systems, and tools.Mike’s newsletter on procrastinationAnalog by UgmonkM.C. SquaresWet erase markers

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00:30:44

114: London

The Intentional Family ·

2024/08/06

In this fun episode, Rachel shares stories and lessons learned from her epic trip to London.Focused podcastRelay 10 Live in LondonBread StreetTottenham HotspurThe British MuseumHackney EmpireWestminster AbbeyHampstead HeathLondon Pass

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00:31:26

Episode 113: Intentional Imbalance

The Intentional Family ·

2024/07/23

Mike and Rachel share a simple strategy for focusing intention in order to produce lasting change.Personal Retreat HandbookThe 12 Week Year by Brian Moran and Michael LenningtonThe One Thing by Gary Keller & Jay PapasanThe LibrarySimon Sinek on Intensity vs. Consistency

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00:26:22

Episode 112: Complaining

The Intentional Family ·

2024/07/09

Rachel shares the pitfalls of complaining, how to do it strategically to bring about change, and a compelling story about gratitude.The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom

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00:34:23

Episode 111: Guard Your Heart

The Intentional Family ·

2024/06/25

This episode of The Intentional Family is brought to you by:Aeropress: Make great coffee on the go with the Aeropress Go Plus. Get 20% off with the code FAMILY.In this episode, Mike and Rachel share why it is vital that every leader guards their heart.3 Reasons Why You Must Guard Your Heart | Michael HyattMike’s cycle diagramsBookworm #196: Why We SleepMike’s Journaling course

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00:30:21

Episode 110: Nurturing a Child's Heart

The Intentional Family ·

2024/06/11

In this episode, Rachel shares some wisdom and ideas on how to nurture a child’s heart.

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00:39:31

Episode 109: The Sleep Episode

The Intentional Family ·

2024/05/28

This Episode of The Intentional Family is sponsored by:AeroPress: Skip the drive-thru and make great coffee at home. Save $20 on your order at aeropress.com/family when you use coupon code FAMILY.Rachel and Mike share tips to help you increase the quantity and quality of your sleep.Mike’s newsletter on SleepThe Sleep Revolution by Arianna HuffingtonWhy We Sleep by Matthew WalkerPhillips Hue LightsYogi Bedtime Tea

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00:41:14

Episode 108: Stay on Target

The Intentional Family ·

2024/05/14

Rachel & Mike discuss the importance of having direction and share strategies for how to stay on target in different areas of your life. Let Go, Luke | Cotton BureauPersonal Retreat HandbookObsidian University Starter VaultMike’s newsletter on sleepHidrate Spark water bottleEcho prayer appMike’s Reading MasterclassMike’s community (The Library)

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00:32:49

Episode 107: Why We Homeschool

The Intentional Family ·

2024/04/30

Rachel shares the why behind their decision to homeschool and offers encouragement to live out the unique life that we are each designed to live. The Proust & The Squid by Maryanne WolfReader Come Home by Maryanne WolfFocused #196: Focus & The Reading Life, with Maryanne Wolf

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