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The Cool Grandpa Podcast

The Cool Grandpa Podcast

著者： Greg Payne
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 This podcast is about the influence that Cool Grandpa's can have on their grandchildren and families. This podcast contains great stories about the influence that grandpas have had on their grandchildren. We also interview grandpas to learn how they are developing and maintaining powerful connections with their grandchildren.Copyright 2020 人間関係 社会科学
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  • Encouraging Entrepreneurial Grandchildren EP - 265

    Encouraging Entrepreneurial Grandchildren EP - 265
    2026/05/15
    Show Notes In this episode of The Cool Grandpa Podcast, I explore how grandfathers can help nurture entrepreneurial thinking in their grandchildren, not simply to create businesses, but to help develop resilience, creativity, initiative, leadership, and purpose. Drawing insights from conversations and teachings from Dan Miller, Dave Ramsey, and David Senra's Founders podcast, Greg discusses how entrepreneurship is often "caught before it's taught." Children absorb confidence, creativity, and a willingness to take risks from the adults around them, especially trusted grandparents. My thoughts on how grandfathers can: Encourage grandchildren to experiment and take healthy risks Create emotionally safe places for kids to share ideas Help grandchildren learn from failure instead of fearing it Support small entrepreneurial projects and creative ventures Teach integrity, stewardship, and servant leadership Model lifelong curiosity and learning The episode also includes stories about Michael Dell, lessons from Dave Ramsey's bankruptcy experience, insights from volunteering at the DECA National Conference, and practical ways grandparents can encourage grandchildren who may not fit traditional molds. Ultimately, this episode is about legacy. Not simply leaving something behind for grandchildren, but leaving something within them. Key Topics Entrepreneurship as a mindset, not just business ownership Why grandfathers are uniquely positioned to encourage builders and creators Helping grandchildren navigate risk and failure The importance of curiosity and experimentation Supporting kids who think differently Character-driven entrepreneurship Stewardship vs. status Lifelong learning and creativity Encouraging confidence in entrepreneurial grandchildren Mentioned You can watch this episode on YouTube by using this link: https://youtu.be/soBF8a1J0Sk. Dan Miller — 48 Days to the Work You Love: https://www.48days.com/product/48-days-ttwyl-20th-anniv-amazon-link/ Dave Ramsey — EntreLeadership teachings and leadership philosophy: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/?continue David Senra — Founders podcast: https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Michael Dell - https://www.dell.com/en-us/lp/dt/michael-dell Grand Magazine article on Gen X grandfathers: https://www.grandmagazine.com/
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    35 分
  • Honor the Mothers of Your Grandchildren EP - 264

    Honor the Mothers of Your Grandchildren EP - 264
    2026/05/08
    Show Notes In this personal or solo episode of The Cool Grandpa Podcast, I reflect on the important role grandfathers play in strengthening family relationships by honoring and supporting their grandchildren's mothers. Whether they are daughters or daughters-in-law, the women raising today's children face enormous emotional and cultural pressure. I share practical wisdom for grandfathers who want to become trusted, encouraging, and stabilizing influences within their families rather than sources of tension or criticism. This episode explores how emotional legacy, humility, respect, and encouragement can shape healthier multigenerational relationships for years to come. In This Episode Why modern motherhood is more emotionally demanding than many realize How grandfathers influence family culture The difference between wisdom and criticism Encouragement as emotional leadership Respecting parenting boundaries Supporting daughters-in-law with humility and trust Creating emotional safety within families What grandchildren learn from watching adult relationships Practical ways to strengthen family bonds Key Takeaways Grandchildren are always learning from the way adults treat one another. Encouragement builds stronger relationships than criticism. Emotional steadiness is one of the greatest gifts a grandfather can offer. Healthy grandfathering requires humility, trust, and respect. Supporting mothers ultimately strengthens the entire family. Links Check out my article about GenX grandfathers at GRAND Magazine: https://www.grandmagazine.com/ Buy Me a Coffee by using this link: https://buymeacoffee.com/coolgrandpa Cool Grandpa merchandise store: https://cool-grandpa.us/shop/ You can watch this fun conversation on YouTube by using this link: https://youtu.be/EVdCXviaW9s Check out the conversations that I had with Neil Taft about being a Good Seer, Good Sayer: https://cool-grandpa.us/2024/09/26/ep-201-good-seer-good-sayer/
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    39 分
  • Aging Isn't Just Physical with Erica Sell EP - 263

    Aging Isn't Just Physical with Erica Sell EP - 263
    2026/05/01
    Show Notes In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, I sit down again with Erica Sell to explore the emotional, relational, and real-life challenges of aging—the side most families aren't prepared for. While Part 1 covered the logistics of home medical equipment, this episode dives deeper into what really matters: - Difficult conversations - Resistance from aging parents - Family dynamics - Planning before a crisis hits Erica shares firsthand stories from families navigating aging in place, including the common struggles with "stubborn parents," delayed decisions, and the emotional weight of change. She also offers practical insights on how to approach these moments with empathy—and strategy. You'll learn: Why third-party voices (doctors, advisors) often break through resistance The most common regret families have: "We wish we had done this sooner." How small home modifications can prevent major life disruptions The importance of early planning, communication, and documentation What "aging well" actually looks like beyond physical health The conversation also explores emerging trends—from AI-powered mobility devices to new roles like care managers and end-of-life doulas—highlighting how rapidly this space is evolving. Ultimately, this episode is about one thing: Creating a plan that honors dignity, independence, and family relationships—before it's too late. Key Takeaways Aging challenges are emotional first, logistical second Resistance is normal—strategy and timing matter Early planning prevents crisis decisions Accessibility can be both functional and beautiful Communication is the foundation of aging well Support systems don't have to be family—but they must exist The future of aging includes technology + human care Links Here is the link to the first conversation that I had with Erica: https://cool-grandpa.us/2026/03/20/aging-in-place-with-erica-sell-ep-258/ Use this link to learn more about Erica and Harmony Home Medical: https://harmonyhomemedical.com/ Buy Me a Coffee by using this link: https://buymeacoffee.com/coolgrandpa Cool Grandpa merchandise store: https://cool-grandpa.us/shop/ You can watch this fun conversation on YouTube by using this link: https://youtu.be/oPgoZO9Q0fU Here is the link to the conversation I had with Stephen Gomes about Flex Mortgages: https://cool-grandpa.us/2023/10/13/ep-153-learning-about-flex-mortgages/ Check out my article about GenX grandfathers at GRAND Magazine: https://www.grandmagazine.com/
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    39 分
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