When your family gathers, what topics do you discuss, and what do you avoid?

In this deeply human episode, host Brady Fineske, CFP®, sits down with seven-time New York Times bestselling author and family strategist Bruce Feiler to explore the surprising truths behind what helps empower makes families to thrive. Bruce shares powerful lessons from his own life and 15 years of research, revealing that great families aren’t born, they’re built through intention, communication, and storytelling.

From family meetings rooted in Agile methodology to rituals that create a safe space for values to flourish, Bruce offers practical tools that any family can adopt, whether you’re raising toddlers or preparing to pass down a legacy.

What to expect in this episode:

    • How structured family meetings can build unity and resilience
    • The #1 predictor of a child’s emotional well-being
    • The critical difference between family dinners and rituals
    • Why storytelling is a legacy-building superpower
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More About Our Guest – Bruce Feiler

Bruce Feiler is one of America’s most thoughtful voices on contemporary life. He is the author of seven New York Times bestsellers, including LIFE IS IN THE TRANSITIONS, THE SECRETS OF HAPPY FAMILIES, and COUNCIL OF DADS. Bruce’s three TED Talks have been viewed more than four million times, and he teaches the TED Course “How to Master Life Transitions.” Employing a firsthand approach to his work, Bruce is known for living the experiences he writes about. His work combines timeless wisdom with timely knowledge turned into practical, positive messages that allow people to live with more meaning, passion, and joy. His new book, THE SEARCH: Finding Meaningful Work in a Post-Career World, is a bold new roadmap for finding meaning and purpose at work, based on insights drawn from hundreds of life stories of Americans from all backgrounds and vocations.

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