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PODCAST

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

All Episodes

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Episode 67: Parenting Book Roundup

The Intentional Family ·

2022/10/20

Rachel shares several parenting books and practical takeaways from each.Intentional Family #46: Top Books We Read (& Lessons We Learned) in 2021Intentional Family #54: How Are You Smart?The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel Siegel & Tina Payne BrysonThe Secrets of Happy Families by Bruce FeilerMama Bear Apologetics by Hillary Morgan FerrerHow to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber3 Big Questions for a Frantic Family by Patric LencioniDare to Discipline by Dr

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00:34:11

Episode 66: My Life, His Story

The Intentional Family ·

2022/10/04

Rachel shares personal stories from her own life of how love helped her develop her faith and overcome fear.This Present Darkness by Frank PerettiPicture of Jonathan

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00:36:48

Episode 65: Do Not Withhold Good

The Intentional Family ·

2022/09/20

Rachel & Mike explain the motivation behind one of their core values and share why the world of the generous keeps getting larger.The Intentional Family #64: Meet the BuhligsBookwormLiminal Thinking by Dave GrayThe Great Mental Models, Volume 2ProductivityistMacSparkyLifeonaireThe Intentional Family #62: Birthdays

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00:44:26

Episode 64: Meet the Buhligs

The Intentional Family ·

2022/09/06

Rachel interviews Joe & Becky Buhlig about their Sunday rituals, their motivation for homeschooling, and the story behind Acorn Ridge.BookwormJoe’s websiteHow Joe Buhlig’s Shabbat Helps Him Stay IntentionalAcorn Ridge

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00:32:29

Episode 63: School Choice

The Intentional Family ·

2022/08/23

Rachel shares a valuable strategy for evaluating a school, program, or curriculum to help decide what is best for the long-term interest of your child.The Intentional Family #62: BirthdaysClassical Conversations catalogCatachesis wheelExample map

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00:33:30

Episode 62: Birthdays

The Intentional Family ·

2022/08/09

Rachel explains the history and evolution of birthdays along with examples of celebrating in a way that makes the recipient feel valued and loved.

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00:40:38

Episode 61: Little Foxes

The Intentional Family ·

2022/07/26

Rachel and Mike discuss the destructive power of the little foxes in our lives, how to spot them, and what to do to guard against them.The Social DilemmaAtomic Habits by James ClearBookwormThe Messy Middle by Scott Belsky

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00:34:37

Episode 60: The Better Part

The Intentional Family ·

2022/07/12

Rachel shares the importance of choosing what is most important in the moment through a story of two sisters.The Productivity Project by Chris BaileyKenneth Wuest translation

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00:36:13

Episode 59: Revisiting Routines

The Intentional Family ·

2022/06/28

Rachel & Mike revisit the routines that help them live out their values and build their ideal future.The Intentional Family #4: Family Core ValuesThe Intentional Family #5: Family Core Values, Part 2Personal Retreat HandbookControlHero on a Mission by Donald MillerBookworm #147: Hero on a MissionThe Art of Gathering by Priya ParkerIndistractable by Nir Eyal

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00:38:58

Episode 58: An Interview on Fatherhood

The Intentional Family ·

2022/06/15

Rachel interviews Mike about some of the intentional routines he's established and the different ways he redeems the time to make the most of the moments they have together as a family.Hyperfocus by Chris BaileyWhat is a Man of God? by Dr. Mark T. BarclayFocused #116: The Big ResetThe One Thing by Gary Keller & Jay Papasan

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00:31:00

Episode 57: Smashing Stereotypes

The Intentional Family ·

2022/05/31

Rachel shares a revelation about building a strong family through using values, routines, and outcomes.Mike’s Gap vs. Gain videoIntentional Family #4: Family Core ValuesIntentional Family #5: Family Core Values, Part 2Mike’s timeblocking post

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00:31:47

Episode 56: “You Wanna Say Yes?”

The Intentional Family ·

2022/05/17

Rachel shares a simple 3-step framework for helping you know your yes and makes it easier to say no.Intentional Family #4: Family Core ValuesIntentional Family #5: Family Core Values, Part 2Personal Retreat Course

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00:36:39

Episode 55: The Power of Community

The Intentional Family ·

2022/05/03

Rachel & Mike discuss the power of community and share examples of how they've personally benefitted from being involved.The Intentional Family #54: How Are You Smart?Ship 30 for 30The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick LencioniMeal TrainClassical ConversationsHow to Start Your Own Mastermind GroupGet Together by Bailey Richardson, Kevin Huynh & Kai Elmer SottoBookworm podcast

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00:32:31

Episode 54: How Are You Smart?

The Intentional Family ·

2022/04/20

Rachel shares about different domains of intelligence and shares tips for working successfully with each to set your kids up for success.8 Great Smart by Dr. Kathy KochAffinity DesignerAffinity Designer WorkbookAmplified BibleThe Action BibleJesus Storybook BibleClassical ConversationsChristian Heroes Gift SetBoxcar Children

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00:35:33

Episode 53: Share the Load

The Intentional Family ·

2022/04/06

Rachel shares about the importance of stewardship and the long-term benefits of putting in the extra work when intentionally training your children.Pie ChartFinancial Peace JuniorAge-appropriate chore charts

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00:30:55

Episode 52: Revisiting Rest

The Intentional Family ·

2022/03/22

Rachel & Mike dive deeper on the topic of rest. They talk about the importance of trust, choosing joy in the journey, and releasing the burdens you were never meant to carry.The Intentional Family #51: Places We Go When Things Don’t Go As PlannedPersonal Retreat HandbookCreative Calling by Chase JarvisBookworm podcast

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00:32:37

Episode 51: Places We Go When Things Don’t Go As Planned

The Intentional Family ·

2022/03/07

Rachel shares some recent revelations about unmet expectations from Brené Brown's book, The Atlas of the Heart.The Atlas of the Heart by Brené BrownThe Whole-Brain Child by Daniel Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson

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00:33:57

Episode 50: Live in the Moment

The Intentional Family ·

2022/02/22

Rachel & Mike talk about making the most of your moments by fighting the urge to capture them all the time.Bookworm podcastFocused podcastThe Light PhoneFour Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman | AmazonBookworm #135: Four Thousand WeeksThe Social DilemmaLifeonaire by Steve Cook | Audible

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00:40:09

Episode 49: Transition

The Intentional Family ·

2022/02/07

Rachel & Mike discuss dealing with change, the importance of learning, and the value of mistakes.The Legend of Theseus’ ShipBuilding an Antilibrary | Ness Labs20 Podcasts That Made Me a Millionaire | Ali AbdaalBookwormHitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Movie Version)The Obstacle is The Way by Ryan HolidayLiminal Thinking by Dave GrayFocused #142: Sparky Gets Focused

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00:29:48

Episode 48: The Year of Rest

The Intentional Family ·

2022/01/25

Rachel expounds on one of her yearly themes and shares some keys to beating overwhelm and staying in a state of continual rest.The Intentional Family #34: The Pursuit of PeaceThe Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent PealeThe Intentional Family #47: 2022 Words for the YearMike’s Timeblocking CourseWork the System by Sam CarpenterThe Whole-Brain Child by Daniel Siegel

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