#83 Raising With Intention | Joseph Carrasco on Faith, Discipline & Letting Kids Lead | BAM BizTalk

In Episode #83 of BAM BizTalk, host Angel Garcia sits down with Joseph Carrasco, father of rising blues artist Leon Carrasco, for a powerful conversation about parenting with intention, discipline, faith, and knowing when to step back so your child can step forward.Joseph shares how Leon’s musical journey wasn’t forced — it was facilitated. From never having to tell his son to practice, to protecting his passion from pressure, Joseph explains how structure, accountability, and freedom can coexist.This episode goes far beyond music. It’s about raising independent thinkers, teaching critical thinking, modeling discipline, and trusting the values you pour into your children.Whether you’re a parent, mentor, coach, or leader, this conversation offers timeless insight into developing character, not just talent.Topics Discussed (10)Naming with meaning and honoring family legacyGrowing up in a multigenerational music householdRecognizing natural talent without forcing itWhy Leon was never told to “practice”Discipline vs pressure in parentingExposure to multiple genres and creative rangeFaith as a foundation for clarity and focusTeaching kids how to think, not what to thinkAvoiding obsession, entitlement, and burnoutKnowing when to guide — and when to step back Support Leon Carrasco’s journey to Memphis (GoFundMe):⁠https://leoncarrasco.com/⁠Follow & support Leon Carrasco: Official Website: ⁠https://leoncarrasco.com/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/leon._carrasco/⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/leoncarrasco⁠Listen to more BAM BizTalk episodes: ⁠https://www.bamventures.online/bam-biz-talk-podcast⁠#BAMBizTalk #midlandtx #odessatx #permianbasin #podcast