Episode 296

Family, Finances and Intentionality: How He Unlocked Financial Freedom For His Family with Jason Weening

Published on: 2nd April, 2024

Do you want to achieve financial stability while raising a closely-knit family? Jason Weening unlocked financial freedom for his family and talks about being a dad to his nine children, with one more bouncing baby coming soon. He shares his insights on overcoming debt, being a present father and nurturing a strong marriage.

Jason walks us through his personal journey of overcoming financial struggles and the importance of being intentional with your time, energy and family activities. He openly discusses the impact of seeking help, learning from mistakes and the transformative effect of adopting Dave Ramsey's financial principles. Throughout the episode, Jason emphasizes the value of integrating family into daily activities and finding balance during the challenges of everyday life.

In this episode, you will be able to:

· Learn how to take control of your finances and work towards a debt-free life.

· Navigating financial struggles as a dad, overcoming financial challenges while providing for your family.

· Uncover the positive impact of including your family in your hobbies and how it can strengthen your connections.

· Explore ways to build deeper relationships and create lasting memories with your children.

· Find out how to integrate your personal passions into your family life.

The key moments in this episode are:

00:11:59 - Overcoming Financial Struggles

00:13:26 - Build An Emergency Fund for Financial Security

00:27:48 - Overcoming Mistakes and Finding Hope

00:29:36 - Intentionally Engaging with Your Children

00:35:37 - Strengthening Your Marriage Relationship

00:39:38 - Integrating Family Life

00:40:58 - Quality Time with Kids

00:43:26 - Social Media vs Reality

Connect with Jason Weening

Website

https://heydads.ca/

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-weening-024950139/

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/jasonweening/

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/jason.weening

Connect with Mike Forrester

Podcast Website

https://LivingFearlessTodayPodcast.com

Coaching Website

https://www.hicoachmike.com/

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hicoachmike/

Youtube

https://www.youtube.com/@hicoachmike

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/hicoachmike

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/hicoachmike

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Living Fearless Today
Helping men break generational cycles, heal the father wound, and become a better husband and dad.
You swore you'd be a different kind of father than the one who raised you. Then one day you caught his words and tone coming out of your mouth. You felt the same distance creep in at home, and wondered how much of him you're still carrying despite the promise you made to yourself.

Living Fearless Today is a podcast for men who are done repeating the patterns they grew up with. Host Mike Forrester has stood where you're standing. Every week he brings honest conversations and practical tools for the parts of a man's life that rarely get said out loud: the father wound you never named, the anger that shows up with the people you love most, the marriage that's gone quiet, and the man you still want to become.

The show helps you understand the past that shaped you. Then you take an honest look at where you stand today as a husband, a father, and a man. From there you start building the future you actually want, one choice at a time, instead of drifting into the one you were handed and currently living out.

Episodes cover identity, anger, shame, marriage and fatherhood, relationships, self-worth, courage, emotional intelligence, legacy and purpose, and the brotherhood that the vast majority of men are missing. If you've looked for how to break generational cycles, face a father wound, handle anger as a dad, or become a better husband and father, start here.

The cycle can end with you. Press play and take the first step toward becoming the man you needed when you were young.

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Mike Forrester

Mike Forrester is a men's transformation coach, founder of the Living Fearless coaching programs, and host of the Living Fearless Today podcast. His insights, methods and stories of overcoming childhood trauma, dyslexia and loss of loved ones have been featured on various podcasts, including Hanging Onto Hope, Extreme Health, Own Your Life Own Your Career and Think Unbroken.