Ep. 97: Say It So They Hear You, Parenting on Empty, and LeBron vs Memphis

About this episode

The episode discusses effective communication in relationships, parenting challenges, and the implications of LeBron James' comments on honesty and responsibility.

This week’s episode is all about communication, capacity, and accountability. We dive into how to communicate with your spouse in a way that builds connection instead of conflict, what it looks like to parent well when you’re running on empty, and we unpack the viral comments from LeBron James and the conversation around honesty versus responsibility. It’s a real and reflective conversation about how we show up when it matters most.

People in this episode

Hosts: Keonte McDonald, Kristin McDonald

Topics covered

• communication
• parenting
• accountability
• relationships
• conflict resolution

Keywords

• communication
• parenting
• LeBron James
• relationships
• conflict
• accountability
• honesty

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