Jed Jurchenko

Jed Jurchenko is the husband to an incredible wife, daddy to four amazing girls, and a foster dad to one more. He's served as a children's pastor, marriage and family therapist, psychology professor, award-winning writing coach, and life coach. Jed is the author of 23 books on relationships, parenting, writing, and doing life well. In his free time, you'll find Jed reading, preparing for an upcoming marathon, barbecuing, paddle boarding, and enjoying life with his incredible family. Find out more about Jed's books, coaching, and courses at www.ithrive320.com.

Raising creating kids. Thoughts on positive parenting and learning wild.

Raising Creative Kids: Positive Parenting and Learning Wild

Raising creative kids isn’t easy in our high-tech, screen-addicted culture. Yet, helping our kids foster their innate creativity is important! Our next-door neighbors often remark that they love seeing our kiddos outside playing and how unusual this is. For Jenny and me, sending our kiddos outdoors is simply the norm. But this isn’t true for

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Designing Your Dream Bond

Your Dream Marriage: How to create your best relationship!

How do you design your dream marriage and create your best relationship? My friends Scott and Tanya Landis sought to answer this question in our recent conversation. They are a dynamic duo and marriage architects. Their story, in a nutshell, goes like this… One day, these high school sweethearts decided that average was not good

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Taming anxiety, depression, and fatigue

Everyone’s Got Bears: Taming anxiety, depression, and fatigue.

Anxiety, depression, and fatigue are three bears that David Cummings knows well. David also knows black bears because he’s camped with them—only not on purpose, of course! Recently, I dove into David Cumming’s book, Everyone’s Got Bears. Afterward, I had the privilege of connecting with David during an interview on our Thriving at Home Summit.

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