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Ep 64 - What We Love About Traveling With Kids
Just because you hear it over and over again doesn't make it true. People often say, "I want to travel and explore before kids because after kids it will be too hard." Today, Erik and I discuss the reasons we love...
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Ep 63 - Decluttering - Make Space For Your Dream Life
If you've ever felt overwhelmed, this one is for you. One of the biggest lessons we learned living as a family of seven in New York City is: Less is more. Or you could say: Less but better. Today, we share how to...
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Ep 62 - How We Sold Our Sailboat
It is commonly said that the two best days in a boat owner's life are the day you buy your boat and the day you sell your boat. That may or may not be true. We know three things: 1. Most sailboats do not sell quickly...
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Ep 61 - DIY vs Who Not How: Finding Balance
Erik and I are trying something new. We started out as scrappy DIY people. We were raised with this noble ethos. We've passed it on to our children. Now, we're trying another approach proposed in Dan Sullivan's book,...
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Ep 60 - Collaborating as a Couple - Writing Our Book
What is the thing that you want to do in your life with the person you care about? What are you afraid of? What is the value of figuring that out? Erik and Emily dive into the rarely shared highs, lows, and surprises...
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Ep 59 - How to Grow the Size of Your Dreams
'Thinking about my dreams seems like a waste of time because I can't do anything about them.'If you've ever said this to yourself, this conversation is for you. We've heard this from clients over and over. Whether...
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Ep 58 - Declare Your Independence
Listen if you want more freedom. In the Orton home, independence is a family value. Like you, we aspire to more independence in all areas of life. Erik and I literally named our son Independence.
(Try writing that in...
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Ep 57 - Personal Growth + Sailing
You are wired for growth. That means, worry is your most constant obstacle. This is why you never overdose on encouragement, inspiration, and fresh stories of triumph and possibility. That's why we've refined the...
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Ep 56 - Our Personal Packing List for Sailing Trips
Avoid the most common travel mistake –– packing too much. Especially when it comes to sailing, you don't want to be caught hundreds (or thousands) of miles from home without something you need. But, if it's your first...
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Ep 55 - Navigating the Empty Nest Transition
It's graduation season and that means big changes for everyone. When you know what to expect you can be more intentional about this new season.The first step is acknowledging what the changes are and how they affect...
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Ep 54 - Your Guide to Letting Go - with Y.E. Young
Will letting go actually allow you to receive a more abundant life? Ridiculously OK author, Y.E. Young says it will. In this episode he tells you how. Join us in exploring the dynamic process of letting go again and...
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Ep 53 - Why Loved Ones Inadvertantly Try to Hold Us Back
Sometimes the people who love us the most may inadvertently be the ones who hold us back from reaching our full potential.
How do you know when to listen to their concern and when to let it go?
How can you share your...
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