In this episode Nick & Keslie introduce their own personal story of their life by design. This episode takes a closer look at what it looks like to start creating a life design. 

By sharing choices they have made throughout their journey as they continue to design their lives, Nick & Keslie hope to inspire their listeners to look at their life as something they choose rather than falling into the societal trends of doing life only one way. 

Stay tuned for the release of Part 2 of this powerful conversation.

As always… ENJOY LIFE!

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In this episode Nick & Keslie discuss the choices they have made in personal growth through reading, listening to, and experiencing the wisdom of others. They specifically speak of books, authors, and podcasts that have made a profound impact on their journey in personal growth.  
By sharing these choices and resources, Nick & Keslie hope to inspire their listeners to make intentional choices to enhance their own personal growth.

As always… ENJOY LIFE!

Episode location & resources:

5:00 Book/Audiobook: Soundtracks: The Surprising Solution to Overthinking - by Jon Acuff
https://soundtracksbook.com/ 

5:45 Curriculum: BOLD
https://mapscoaching.com/bold/ 

9:55 Book/Audiobook: The Millionaire Real Estate Agent (aka MREA) - by Gary Keller, Jay Papasan, Dave Jenks
https://kellerink.com/products/the-millionaire-real-estate-agent

10:20 Book/Audiobook: The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results - by Gary Keller, Jay Papasan
https://kellerink.com/products/the-one-thing 

12:40 Personality Assessment: DISC Profile
https://www.tonyrobbins.com/disc/ (or other available free online links)

17:50 Book/Audiobook: Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth
https://angeladuckworth.com/grit-book/

18:00 Book/Audiobook: For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood… and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education by Christopher Emdin
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/237679/for-white-folks-who-teach-in-the-hood-and-the-rest-of-yall-too-by-christopher-emdin/ 

20:10 Platform for audiobooks: Audible 
https://www.audible.com/ 

20:15 Library platform for audiobooks and digital books: Libby (newer library reading app by OverDrive) 
https://www.overdrive.com/apps/libby 

20:55 National Association of Realtors - Education: Library & Archives
https://www.nar.realtor/library-archives 

24:20 Podcast: Choose FI: Financial Independence - Hosts: Jonathan Mendonsa, Brad Barrett
https://www.choosefi.com/listen/ 

28:30 Book/Audiobook:The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto by Mitch Albom
https://www.mitchalbom.com/books/magic-strings-of-frankie-presto/ 

29:00 Suzanne’s Diary for Nicholas by James Patterson (We apologize for identifying the incorrect author in the podcast)
https://www.littlebrown.com/titles/james-patterson/suzannes-diary-for-nicholas/9781594831775/

29:30 Book/Audiobook - Anything by Brené Brown
https://brenebrown.com/ 

29:55 Book/Audiobook - The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles by Steven Pressfield
https://stevenpressfield.com/books/the-war-of-art/ 

31:10 Podcast: The Terey Summers Podcast, Episode 28: Do It!!!!!
http://www.tereysummers.com/podcast 

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In this episode Nick & Keslie discuss intentional language choices they make within their family. These powerful and kind words fuel the culture of their thriving family.  

By sharing these intentional language choices, Nick & Keslie hope to inspire their listeners to make their own intentional choices to enhance their lives.

As always… ENJOY LIFE!

Episode location & language choices:

02:40 - “It is my pleasure” replaces “No problem / No worries / De nada / You’re welcome” 

05:30 - Eliminate “Try”

08:30 - “Be aware” replaces “Be careful”

11:00 - Correct use of “Abundant”

Empowering: “I have an abundant life. I am abundant.”

Negative trap: “I have an abundant amount to do.” 

13:15 - “All work fills the time allowed.” 

16:00 - Eliminate “But…” or replace it with “And yet…” 

17:45 - Use your partner’s current personal affirmations in verbal encouragement. 

18:00 - Some of Keslie’s affirmations for lead generating at work: “ People love to talk to me. Everybody wants to talk to me. People enjoy talking to me.” 

18:25 - Encouraging affirmation: “Have a great and powerful day.” 

18:40 - Personal affirmation: “I am a hot, sexy beast.” 

19:15 - Encouraging affirmation: “Make a difference today.” 

19:35 - “Is there anything I can do to support you?”

12:10 - “How can I support you?”

23:05 - “You’re doing great.” 

23:10 - Eliminate “It’s fine.” 

23:55 - “How do you want/like to be loved?”

Nick & Keslie discuss the importance of intentionally looking for joy and gratitude in daily living. 

Join them as they reflect on moments from their lives where this mindset has led to immense joy.

As always... ENJOY LIFE! 

In this episode Nick & Keslie discuss one of the goals of their podcast... to help people ENJOY LIFE! 

Nick & Keslie reflect on the intentional choices they have made throughout each stage of life. They speak of how they are choosing to live life right now. They hope to inspire their listeners to make their own intentional choices to ENJOY LIFE! 

In their first episode, Nick & Keslie share a valuable life lesson from their wedding night. This hilarious trip down memory lane is a great glimpse into the joy that Nick & Keslie share together. 

Enjoy this episode and enjoy life!

The Nick & Keslie Show is produced by LINK Performing Arts Services, LLC.
This episode is presented by the DaughterDad Team.