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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2026 · 40 MIN

Are You Enabling Your Adult Kids How to Set Boundaries (1)

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Are you an adult child living back at home, or a parent wondering when the nest will finally be empty? Today, we are diving deep into the reality of multi-generational households and why some nieces and nephews are overstaying their welcome without contributing a dime. It is time to talk about responsibility, boundaries, and what it really means to be grown.In this episode, we address a letter from a 22-year-old college graduate who is currently living with her brother and his family. While she is struggling to find a job in her field, her presence is causing tension with her sister-in-law because she is not contributing financially. We discuss the importance of contributing to a household, whether that is through financial support or helping with daily chores like cleaning and childcare. We also look at the biblical perspective on work and why enabling adult children can actually be a disservice to their future success.From setting hard deadlines and charging late fees to navigating the tricky dynamics of living with siblings, we cover it all. We also react to a viral video of a woman fed up with her brother and his six children making a mess in her home. Whether you are looking for a way to reset your life or you are a parent trying to reclaim your peace and retirement, this conversation offers the tough love and wisdom you need to move forward.

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