TNP Episode 59 - Living The American Debt DreamJoin our TNP community that is off of social media: https://thenaturalparents.com/tnpco-o...Sponser: Lolly Llamahttps://lollyllama.com/Affiliate Link: My Green Mattresshttps://my-green-mattress.pxf.io/JKYWarIn a world obsessed with more, we pause to ask: what if true happiness isn't found in the things we own, but in the spaces we create within ourselves? This episode invites you to step off the treadmill of debt culture and into the serene embrace of minimalism.Key Points:Happiness whispers from within, not from the clutter of possessions. Minimalism isn't just a lifestyle; it's a path to inner peace. The 24-hour rule: a simple pause that transforms impulsive buying into mindful spending. Break free from the chains of debt and discover financial liberation. True wealth is woven from the threads of gratitude and the appreciation of life's intangible gifts.Dare to redefine richness. Subscribe, engage, and share your journey in the comments. Together, let's craft a life of genuine fulfillment.

TNP episode 58 - Can Loving Your Family Actually Change the World? | Mother Teresa Was RightJoin our TNP community that is off of social media: https://thenaturalparents.com/tnpco-o...Sponser: Lolly Llamahttps://lollyllama.com/Affiliate Link: My Green Mattresshttps://my-green-mattress.pxf.io/JKYWarEveryone says they want to change the world—or at least make it a better place for the next generation.But what if the most powerful way to do that isn’t public, loud, or platform-driven?In this episode of The Natural Parents Podcast, Ryan and Abbie unpack Mother Teresa’s famous quote:“If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.”At first glance, it sounds sentimental.But the longer you sit with it, the more disruptive it becomes.In this conversation, we explore: • Why so many families feel disconnected, overwhelmed, and exhausted • How love (or the lack of it) shapes future generations • The ripple effect of raising children who feel deeply loved and secure • Why “hurt people hurt people”—and what loved people do instead • How faith, family rhythms, and modeling the fruit of the Spirit start real change • Why loving your family well may be the most countercultural act todayWe also talk honestly about: • Anger vs. love as a default response • Why it’s easier to give our best to the world and leftovers to our family • Boundaries, grace, and loving people who are difficult to love • What Jesus modeled about love, leadership, and prioritiesAt The Natural Parents, we believe real change starts at home—by putting faith, health, family, and wealth back into their proper order.If you’re a parent who wants to raise children who love God, love others, and live with purpose, this episode is for you.👇 Join the conversation:Do you agree with Mother Teresa’s quote?What does “loving your family well” look like in your current season?🎥 PINNED COMMENT Mother Teresa said, “If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.”Do you agree—or does that feel too small in today’s world?👇 We’d love to hear your thoughts.

In this powerful episode of The Natural Parents Podcast, Ryan and Abbie Hewkin have an honest, biblical conversation about identity, marriage, motherhood, and spiritual warfare in the home.Join our TNP community that is off of social media: https://thenaturalparents.com/tnpco-o...Sponser: Lolly Llamahttps://lollyllama.com/Affiliate Link: My Green Mattresshttps://my-green-mattress.pxf.io/JKYWarAbbie shares the heart behind her recent talk “The Standard,” where she unpacks how comparison, cultural expectations, and social media distort a woman’s identity—and why God never designed women to live under that burden.Together, Ryan and Abbie discuss: • Why you are God’s standard for YOU • How the enemy uses whispers of inadequacy to attack women, marriages, and families • Why mothers have historically been a primary target of spiritual attack • The biblical role of husbands in loving, protecting, and covering their wives • How healing the home is key to restoring future generations • How to discern which voice you’re hearing—God’s, the enemy’s, or your ownThis episode is for mothers, fathers, married couples, and faith-driven families who want to silence lies, strengthen their marriage, and build a home rooted in God’s design.If you’ve ever felt: • Not enough • Overwhelmed in motherhood or marriage • Spiritually attacked or discouragedThis conversation will remind you who you are in Christ—and how to stand firm in truth.

🌿 Welcome to the Natural Parents Podcast! 🌿🎥 Episode 56: Navigating Parenting Styles: Helicopter vs. FAFOIn this episode, join Ryan and Abbie as they dive into the fascinating world of parenting styles. Discover the contrasts between helicopter parenting, FAFO (Fool Around and Find Out) parenting, and gentle parenting. 🧒👶Join our TNP community that is off of social media: https://thenaturalparents.com/tnpco-o...Sponser: Lolly Llamahttps://lollyllama.com/Affiliate Link: My Green Mattresshttps://my-green-mattress.pxf.io/JKYWar✨ Key Takeaways:🚁 Helicopter parenting may hinder children's independence.🤔 FAFO parenting encourages learning from mistakes.💔 Experiencing emotional pain is crucial for growth.🛡️ Parents naturally want to shield their kids from hardships.🧠 Firstborns might be more anxious due to overprotective parenting.🏃‍♂️ Allowing risks can build resilience.⚖️ Balance between guidance and independence is key.🌱 Children learn through natural consequences.🚫 Avoid instilling fear in children.🔄 Parenting styles can evolve with experiences.

This is The Natural Parents Podcast, Episode 55 - Growing Together: Parenting, Purpose, and Personal GrowthJoin our TNP community that is off of social media: https://thenaturalparents.com/tnpco-o...Sponser: Lolly Llamahttps://lollyllama.com/Affiliate Link: My Green Mattresshttps://my-green-mattress.pxf.io/JKYWar🌱👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Dive into heartfelt discussions on nurturing children and the emotional bonds that shape family dynamics. Reflecting on their own supportive upbringings, Ryan and Abbie express a deep desire to extend love to children who may lack it, while navigating the challenges of parenting in a world of broken homes. 🏡❤️This episode highlights the importance of quality family time through shared activities like reading aloud, fostering connection and learning. Concluding with a heartfelt reminder of the power of prayer and presence, they aim to model the love of God in their parenting journey. 🙏✨ Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with insights on parenting, family dynamics, and personal growth.

🌿 Welcome to Episode 54 of the Natural Parents Podcast! 🌿Join our TNP community that is off of social media: https://thenaturalparents.com/tnpco-o...Sponser: Lolly Llamahttps://lollyllama.com/Affiliate Link: My Green Mattresshttps://my-green-mattress.pxf.io/JKYWarJoin Ryan and Abbie as they dive deep into the world of holistic health, exploring the transformative power of addressing root causes rather than just symptoms. 🧠✨In This Episode:🔍 Discover why symptoms are more than just nuisances—they're alarms for deeper issues. 💡 Learn about the Seven Pillars of Health: Hydration, Nutrition, Detoxification, Rest, Mindfulness, Movement, and Adaptability. 👐 Uncover the role of chiropractic care in enhancing body communication and overall health. 🚀 Get inspired to take proactive steps in your health journey and avoid settling for temporary solutions.Key Takeaways:There's one cause and one cure for every disease. Symptoms should be viewed as alarms for underlying issues. Chasing symptoms with medication can lead to deeper problems. The seven pillars of health are foundational for well-being. Chiropractic care can enhance the body's natural healing abilities. Understanding the body's communication is crucial for health. Detoxification is a natural process that the body performs. Proper hydration and nutrition are essential for health. Chiropractic adjustments can improve overall body function. Don't settle for temporary solutions; seek root causes.🎧 Tune in and empower your health journey today! 🌟

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Join our TNP community that is off of social media: https://thenaturalparents.com/tnpco-offers#row-ReZDfki_aAmSponser: Lolly Llamahttps://lollyllama.com/Affiliate Link: My Green Mattresshttps://my-green-mattress.pxf.io/JKYWarIn this heartwarming episode, Ryan and Abbie dive into the joys and challenges of parenting from a biblical perspective. 🌟 Discover the power of fatherhood, the importance of decisiveness, and the spiritual battles families face. 🛡️ Learn how to create a loving home environment, embrace homeschooling, and trust the parenting journey. 🏡✨ Follow us as we explore the legacy of love and faith that parents aspire to instill in their children. ❤️👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 #Parenting #FamilyLife #faithjourney

Join our TNP community that is off of social media: https://thenaturalparents.com/tnpco-o...Sponser: Lolly Llamahttps://lollyllama.com/Affiliate Link: My Green Mattresshttps://my-green-mattress.pxf.io/JKYWar🎙️ Ryan and Abbie Hewkin dive into the rollercoaster ride of marriage and parenting! 🚀 In this episode, they explore the complexities of communication, personal growth, and the impact of technology on family life. The conversation also delves into the realities of homeschooling and the misconceptions surrounding it, emphasizing the need for parents to trust themselves in their educational choices.Communication is Key: Discover how to keep the love alive! 💬❤️ Parenting Dynamics: How kids change everything! 👶🔄 Personal Growth: Be the best parent you can be! 🌱✨ Presence Over Perfection: Why being there matters most! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Loving Discipline: The gentle art of guiding your kids. 💖👨‍🏫 Family Time: Don't let modern life steal your moments! 🕰️🏡 Tech Talk: The digital dilemma for young minds. 📱🧠 Homeschooling Insights: Busting myths and trusting your instincts! 📚🤔Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that will inspire and empower you on your parenting journey! 🎧✨Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Marriage and Parenting Dynamics03:00 Communication Challenges in Marriage05:53 Pursuing Personal Growth as Parents08:59 The Importance of Presence in Parenting11:54 Lessons Learned from Parenting14:53 Discipline and Parenting Strategies17:48 Modern Parenting Pitfalls20:50 The Impact of Technology on Children23:50 Balancing Busy Schedules26:49 Making Difficult Decisions as a Couple29:48 Homeschooling Insights and Misconceptions