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EPISODE · Nov 27, 2025 · 30 MIN

Stop Losing Your Kids While You’re Trying To Raise Them | EP 87

from Old Man Energy · host Old Man Energy

Your kids are not your redemption story. And your grandkids are not your second chance at life.This episode is blunt, emotional, and necessary. Flint dives into the reality of breaking generational cycles... and the ugly truth most parents never admit:we project our fears, failures, and fantasies onto our kids, then punish them when they choose a life that is actually their own.Through raw stories of parenting, grandparenting, blended families, and the pain of alienation, Flint tears into the habits that ruin relationships and teaches the mindset that rebuilds them.This is the episode every parent, adult child, co-parent, step-parent, grandparent, and estranged family member needs to hear.What You’ll Learn• Why memories matter more than perfect schedules• What “breaking generational cycles” actually looks like• Why most parents secretly treat their children as do-over versions of themselves• The emotional cost adult children pay when they chase their dream instead of yours• The difference between guidance and control• How fear disguises itself as anger in fathers• Why two-present-parent structures matter, even after divorce• The truth about weaponizing children and parental alienation• How to support kids even when you disagree with their choices• How to stop losing your identity inside your child’s activities• How to repair relationships with adult children you’ve drifted fromIf this episode hits you anywhere in the heart, take action.Reach out to your kid, your grandkid, or that person you’ve drifted from.Send them a memory and tell them why you’re proud of who they’re becoming.Ready to stop drifting and start building your best life? Your first steps are in Any Idiot With A Hammer.Download it here: https://www.anyidiotwithahammer.flintanderson.com/What you can do to stay connected:👉 Like, Subscribe, and Share if this helped shift your mindset📥 Check the description for OMEMurch + new programs📲 Follow Flint on all platforms for daily mindset content Also check out another of my books for free!https://www.momentummatters.flintanderson.com/Old Man Energy's Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/theoldmanenergyEntreprenual growth | https://750kmastermind.comFlint's Website | https://flintanderson.com/Flint's Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/phlintrock/Flint's Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/PhlintRock/Flint's Tiktok | https://www.tiktok.com/@phlint_rockFlint's Twitter | https://twitter.com/PhlintRockOfficial Merchandise | https://shop.flintanderson.com/

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