Scott Donnell joins Something For Everybody this week. Over the last 15 years, Scott has helped serve over 10 million families through his businesses, non-profits, and personal relationships.

In this conversation, Scott shares profound insights on fatherhood, family values, and the importance of proactive parenting. He emphasizes the transformative power of being a father, the significance of clear communication, and the necessity of instilling core values in children. Scott discusses the challenges families face in today's world, including the impact of instant gratification and the need for delayed gratification skills. He also highlights the importance of storytelling, marriage as a partnership, and the legacy parents leave for their children.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Finding Peace and Priorities

02:50 The Transformative Power of Fatherhood

06:05 Lessons from Loss and Responsibility

08:56 The Importance of Clear Communication

11:55 Training vs. Discipline in Parenting

15:02 Strategies for Family Success

17:58 The Impact of Instant Gratification

21:07 Balancing Rewards and Responsibilities

24:09 Core Values and Family Identity

40:21 Resilience Through Family Values

44:34 The Power of Storytelling in Families

49:14 The Attack on Family and Fatherhood

56:04 Building Strong Marriages and Relationships

01:01:44 The Importance of Friendship in Marriage

01:07:42 Heritage Over Inheritance

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(Recorded on September 3rd, 2025)

Edited by Ben Rogerson (@BenRogerson_)

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