How to Become ”Famous at Home” with Joshua Straub

This week Josh Straub, co-founder of Famous at Home, joins us on the podcast. In this episode w/ Josh we’re talking all about what it means to be ”famous at home” as he shares more from the latest book he and his wife, Christi, co-authored. We talk about the chase we’re all on, what gets in the way of what matters most, and how our chase often leaves us empty-handed and wanting more. You’ll be encouraged and challenged to shift your perspective on how you view “parenting” as Josh unpacks the research findings on how to get the outcomes we most desire out of our kids.   “The greatest red carpet  you’ll ever walk is through your front door.”  Josh is an author/co-author of multiple books, including children’s books, marriage and leadership coach, and podcast cohost w/ his wife, Christi. They both lead Famous at Home, a company that equips leaders, corporations, and families in emotional intelligence and relational connections.   You can follow Josh & Christi on Instagram @famousathome and on Facebook @famousathome and at famousathome.com EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: [5:16] Paying attention to how we view our families [6:00] What is the atmosphere of our home? [7:40] What do you chase, what gets in the way, and what kingdom are you serving? [9:01] The dopamine bump (not at home) [10:35] We all have a chase (an “idol”) [12:56] The greatest red carpet you’ll ever walk on [15:46] What is it all REALLY about? [17:14] “How do you help coach people to reground on where their true significance is?” [18:32] Why we’re still left wanting when our pursuits are reached [19:50] “You have to a purpose bigger than just accomplishing something.” [22:48] God allows us to fumble in our chasing because… [25:07] The relationship between how we feel loved and how we love at home [26:02] ”Parenting” vs. ”Becoming”  [26:21] Findings from a research study on how to get the outcomes we most desire out of our kids  [29:48] A quick tip/the low hanging fruit [32:47] Guest perspective: What does success look like to you? [36:34] Truths & Takeaways _______ Mentioned in this episode:  Famous at Home: 7 Decisions to Put Your Family Center Stage in a World Competing for Your Time, Attention, and Identity Additional Books by Josh & Christ to Help You and Your Kids Build Healthy, Emotionally Safe Relationships can be found here ＞ www.famousathome.com/resources