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The Struggle Bubble
The Struggle Bubble episodes
- Struggle Bubble Q&A
In this conversation, Chad and Craig discuss their recent struggles & experiences as parent and answer questions from their listeners. They talk about dealing with their children's health issues, the challenges of coaching youth sports, the importance of humor in parenting, and their evolving parenting styles. They also share their favorite parenting books, movies, and TV shows, and reflect on the constant improvement and balance required in parenting.
The conversation explores the challenges and joys of parenting, including the fatigue and guilt that parents often experience. The hosts discuss the importance of saying no to children and allowing them to be bored to foster creativity. They also share their experiences with puzzles and creating games for family bonding. The conversation touches on the role models that influenced their parenting styles and the hopes and dreams they have for their children's future. They emphasize the importance of allowing children to make mistakes and learn from them, and the need to be open-minded and adaptable in a changing world.Support the show
Help support our podcast by subscribing on YouTube, Apple Music, and Spotify. Keep up to date with all things Struggle Bubble on our Instagram Page @thestrugglebubblepod
31 min - Accountability in Parenting and CoachingIn this episode, Chad and Craig discuss the importance of accountability in various aspects of life, including youth sports, personal relationships, and professional settings. They share personal anecdotes and examples to highlight the need for taking ownership of one's actions and choices. They emphasize the role of trust, respect, and preparation in fostering accountability. The hosts also discuss the significance of accountability in parenting and coaching, and how it contributes to personal growth and stronger relationships.
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Help support our podcast by subscribing on YouTube, Apple Music, and Spotify. Keep up to date with all things Struggle Bubble on our Instagram Page @thestrugglebubblepod
30 min - Summertime MadnessOn episode 4 of The Struggle Bubble, Chad and Craig dive into the challenges and joys of summertime parenting. From the sudden shift from structured school days to endless free time, to the pressure of filling those days with camps and activities, summer break can be a rollercoaster for both parents and kids.Join us as we share our own experiences navigating the summer months, including pickleball tournaments, graduation parties, and the ongoing battle to pry our kids away from screens. We'll discuss the importance of unstructured play, setting realistic summer goals, and finding that sweet spot between keeping kids engaged and allowing them to simply be kids.Whether you're a working parent trying to juggle it all or a stay-at-home parent seeking sanity amidst the chaos, this episode will offer relatable insights, practical tips, and a healthy dose of humor to help you embrace the summer struggle.
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Help support our podcast by subscribing on YouTube, Apple Music, and Spotify. Keep up to date with all things Struggle Bubble on our Instagram Page @thestrugglebubblepod
22 min - The Parental Pressure CookerOn this episode of The Struggle Bubble, Chad and Craig tackle the hot topic of parental pressure in youth sports. Are we pushing our kids too hard? What are the consequences of over-involved parents? And most importantly, how can we turn down the heat and create a healthier, more enjoyable experience for our young athletes?Join us as we delve into the challenges and potential pitfalls of the "parental pressure cooker," share personal anecdotes, and offer practical tips for fostering a love of the game – not just a drive for victory. Whether you're a coach, parent, or former athlete yourself, this episode will give you a new perspective on navigating the complex world of youth sports.
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Help support our podcast by subscribing on YouTube, Apple Music, and Spotify. Keep up to date with all things Struggle Bubble on our Instagram Page @thestrugglebubblepod
33 min - Who are you?Craig and Chad discuss their journey from England and Ohio to California and their backgrounds in sports.
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Help support our podcast by subscribing on YouTube, Apple Music, and Spotify. Keep up to date with all things Struggle Bubble on our Instagram Page @thestrugglebubblepod
33 min - Introduction to the Struggle BubbleJoin Chad and Craig as they introduce the Struggle Bubble Podcast. They explore what it takes to juggle being a father, husband, entrepreneur, league administrator, and coach.
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Help support our podcast by subscribing on YouTube, Apple Music, and Spotify. Keep up to date with all things Struggle Bubble on our Instagram Page @thestrugglebubblepod
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About The Struggle Bubble
From the publisher's feed
The Struggle Bubble is a dynamic podcast that dives deep into the real-life challenges faced by modern professionals, parents, and individuals in high-performance environments. Hosted by Chad…
Kutting and Craig Surgey, this show offers a raw and honest look at the juggling act of balancing career ambitions, family responsibilities, and personal well-being.
Each episode features candid conversations about the pressures of living in tech-centric communities, the evolving landscape of parenting, and the constant push-pull between professional success and personal fulfillment. The hosts share their own experiences and insights, often bringing in guest experts to provide diverse perspectives on navigating life's complexities.
The Struggle Bubble is more than just a podcast; it's a community where listeners can find relatable stories, practical advice, and a sense of camaraderie in facing life's everyday struggles. Whether you're a Silicon Valley techie, a busy parent, or anyone trying to find balance in a fast-paced world, this podcast offers valuable insights and a reminder that you're not alone in your journey.
Join Chad and Craig as they unpack the realities of modern life, share laughs over common frustrations, and explore strategies for thriving amidst the chaos. "The Struggle Bubble" - because sometimes, the most comforting thing is knowing we're all in this together.