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Father’s Wisdom

Raising children is tough, especially theses days! Packed schedules, anxiety and expectations weigh on parents causing guilt and stress. Father’s Wisdom features stories and extra insight from the Father’s Wisdom.net on-line parenting course. 26 Ten-minute podcasts per season that give effective strategies that improve communication, build relationships and teach wisdom from creators Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger. 26 simple ways to listen and become a better parent!

Father’s Wisdom

26 Episodes Available
Episode 16

FW16- My Son is Lazy

8.5 min Sep 4, 2021

Probably the oldest complaint hard-charging parents have is about the laziness of their kids. A quick story from Jeff and Jim helps peal back the conflict and show some strategies that can fix the problem and improve the relationship.

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Episode 15

FW15- Living with a Crabby Teenager

9.62 min Sep 4, 2021

One of the principles of Father’s Wisdom is “Approach issues with Humility” – A story that reminds parents why teenager are crabby in the first place and strategies how how to help them.

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Episode 14

FW14- The Wise and Angry Father

8.22 min Sep 4, 2021

When a muscular and intimidating dad finds out someone is messing with is step-daughter, Jeff and Jim find out the surprisingly wise decision the Dad makes to protect both his step-daughter’s interest and their relationship

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Episode 13

FW13- Helping kids face fear

8.62 min Sep 3, 2025

Worry, anxiety, stomach aches…Fear. Father’s Wisdom creators, Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger understand how youthful fears can become lifelong demons that sap our potential all through our lives. some simple strategies to help kids identify what their fears are and help them manage and...

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Episode 12

FW12- Making stronger kids

8.84 min Sep 3, 2025

We all want to raise resilient, confident children. Father’s Wisdom creators Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger discuss habits of engagement that allow our child to learn while they are young but also help improve discussion and relationships when they get older and leave the house.

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Episode 11

FW11- Here Comes the Lecture

7.83 min Sep 3, 2025

Father’s Wisdom creators, Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger have given (and heard!) a ton of lectures in their lives. This short podcast talks about why lectures don’t work and strategies that help a child learn a lesson without lectures!

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Episode 10

FW10-Respect- Dealing with a Bad Attitude

9.27 min Sep 3, 2025

Father’s Wisdom co-creators, Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger know that a bad attitude stems from passive pride that makes a child feel and act miserable. Listen to a strategy you can use to help them change their attitude and feel good about themselves.

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Episode 9

FW9-Fitness- The Difference Between Feeling Good and Looking Good

7.95 min Sep 3, 2025

Father’s wisdom co-creators, Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger talk about ways to communicate that when the focus of fitness is inside not outside, great things can happen.

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Episode 8

FW8- Finance- the Money Jar

6.27 min Sep 3, 2025

Father’s Wisdom creators, Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger know that when money is tight it becomes very hard to make and balance decisions around finances. Listen to how Jim used an old idea- a Money Jar- to excite the family to save for a family event

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Episode 7

FW7-Fitness- Getting Kids Healthy- Where to Start

6.96 min Sep 3, 2025

Father’s Wisdom co-creator, Jim Rieffenberger has been a fitness coach for decades- if you’re looking to turn over a new leaf on family fitness, Jim offers two simple and effective solutions

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