In this episode, Blake is joined by Jill Schulman—former U.S. Marine Corps Officer, leadership expert, founder of Breakthrough Leadership Group, and author of The Bravery Effect. With a master’s degree in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, Jill blends research from neuroscience, psychology, and behavioral science to teach people how to build courage, resilience, and a life of meaning.
Together, Blake and Jill dive into:
Topics Covered:
The science behind happiness and Jill’s breakdown of the PERMA model
Why kids today struggle more—and what parents can actually do about it
How to help children develop bravery, confidence, and real resilience
“Manufacturing struggle” in healthy ways so young people learn to thrive
How parents can apply Jill’s bravery framework to themselves
The importance of purpose, challenge, and meaning in creating a fulfilling life
The relationship between hard work, self-esteem, and long-term wellbeing
Building a family culture around courage, growth, and doing hard things
Follow Jill:
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jillschulman
🌐 Website: https://www.jillschulman.com/
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jillaschulman
Connect with Blake / Your Family Bank: 🌐 yourfamilybank.com
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