The Art of Adapting: How Second Chances Can Help You Flourish with Shane Watson

Episode #84

In This Episode, We Chat About:

The importance of listening to your kids, and validating their experiences.

How Shane is taking skills he’s learned through his own addiction recovery journey and his work with Not My Kid to what’s next!

 

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Show Notes:

The quality of your life is majorly influenced by the quality of the questions you ask yourself! We’re excited to share our conversation with Shane Watson, a friend we connect with through our work with Not My Kid! Shane shares how his journey of recovering from substance abuse has led to his purpose of educating about drug prevention, alcohol prevention, and violence prevention. We talk about great questions to become more self aware, ways to be a safe place for your kids, and how to respond to situations rather than react! Tune in to hear tips everyone needs from how to communicate with young people, and the power of self love.



04:00 Meet father, husband, and follower of christ, Shane Watson!

08:15 How long have you done drug prevention, alcohol prevention, and violence prevention?

12:30 Lessons learned from working with youth.

14:20 Will your girls be joining us for summer camp?

16:15 “You’re not raising kids, you’re raising adults?”

21:00 The power of self awareness and what Shane has in the works to help adults with their mental and behavioral health.

26:20 Finding purpose in your work, and taking the skills you’ve acquired to what's next!

32:15 Learning how to respond vs react!

38:00 What is the biggest lesson you want your daughter to learn?

43:00 Questions to ask about how you are showing up for yourself and others.