In this special episode of Finding Strength, Matt, Brindy, and their 17-year-old son, Ezra, dive into an open and honest conversation about parenting, family dynamics, and the inner world of teenagers.
Together, they explore what it’s like to navigate the teenage years from both the parent and teen perspectives, shedding light on the struggles, triumphs, and everything in between. They discuss therapy from a teen’s point of view, the pressure to make good decisions, and what parents don’t realize about their kids' inner worlds. Ezra shares insights on friendships, decision-making, and the importance of time—our most precious resource.
Most importantly, this episode offers parents valuable tools for guiding their teens through tough choices while fostering deeper relationships built on trust, understanding, and connection. If you’ve ever wondered what’s really going on in your teenager’s mind, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.
Listen now and gain a fresh perspective on parenting—straight from a teen who’s living it.
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