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This Is Your Inheritance

This Is Your Inheritance, the gifts that we received from our parents we will inevitably pass on to our children. And whether we realize it or not, that means both the good and the bad. But what do we desire to give them that is a gift. Because of our upbringing, sometimes those gifts require dealing with our past to give them something greater than what we received. From our perceptions about money to relationships, purpose to our faith, the legacy we want to leave behind will require us as parents to understand just because we inherited it, doesn't mean it's worth passing on to the next generation.

They're Going To Burn The House Down

They're Going To Burn Down The House, while it may not be what we believe will happen when we give permission to our kids to make decisions on their. And in making their owns decisions we empower them to be accountable for those decisions. But what can we do as parents to help them make the best decisions. Good or bad, eventually they have to learn. What that looks like and how that happens is not in our control. So what we can control our words, our actions, our trust, that builds competency go hand in hand with being transparent and vulnerable.