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Darrin D2 Coaching
Aug 23, 20245 min read
Motivation Part III: Judging Actions vs. Intentions
Parenting is a journey filled with highs, lows, and countless decisions that shape our children’s lives. One of the most challenging...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Aug 19, 20246 min read
Motivation Part II: Coaching vs. Controlling
A Balanced Approach to Teen Parenting Parenting teens can be one of the most challenging phases of a parent's journey. The transition...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Aug 16, 20245 min read
Motivation Part I: Rewards, Threats, and Punishments for Teenagers
As a parent, wanting the best for your teenager is natural. You want them to succeed, to be responsible, and to make good choices. ...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Apr 23, 20244 min read
Helping Your Son Navigate Anxiety in Teens
Sometimes, in life, we all want to curl up in a ball like we did when we were young. This self-soothing posture helps us to feel...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Mar 25, 20244 min read
Mastering Anger: Teen Boys and Young Men
Anger in Teen Boys: Who controls you or your anger? Anger is a natural emotion that everyone experiences. However, managing anger can be...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Mar 11, 20242 min read
The Lack of a Defined Road Map to Success for Young Men Today
In the ever-evolving landscape of the 21st century, the journey to success for young men has taken an intriguing turn. And unlike...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Feb 13, 20243 min read
Navigating the Parent-Teen Relationship: 3 Key Steps for Teenage Boys
Image by Freepik Being a teenager can be a challenging and transformative time in your life. One of the most significant challenges...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Feb 8, 20243 min read
Watering Your Weeds of Misbelief
Based on readings from “Walking with Sam” by Andrew McCarthy & “Telling Yourself the Truth” by William Backus & Marie Chapian Too often I...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Sep 12, 20232 min read
Mindset Makeover: Young Adult Life Coaching for a Success Mindset
Are you a young adult looking to conquer the world but struggling to find the right path? Don’t worry! Navigating your transition to...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Jul 11, 20234 min read
Building a Strong Foundation: Essential Life Skills for Teens
Image by Freepik Your child’s academic performance isn’t enough to protect his future. Focusing on developing the essential life skills...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Jun 15, 20235 min read
Building Confidence and Self-Esteem: Essential Tools for Young Men
Confidence is the belief in one's ability to succeed. It's a feeling of self-assurance that allows young men to try new things, even if...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
May 28, 20232 min read
How to Help Your Teen Build Healthy Relationship Habits
Image by bristekjegor on Freepik Adolescence undoubtedly comes with its own set of challenges. Peer pressure, relationships, and hormonal...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Apr 26, 20234 min read
The Role of Family in Teenage Addiction Recovery
Photo by Kindel Media Hello and welcome to Teen Ideal! Today, I want to talk about teenage addiction recovery. Addiction in teens is a...
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Darrin D2 Coaching
Mar 28, 20236 min read
Transitioning to Adulthood: Finding Your Path and Purpose
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio You know that feeling when you're standing at a fork in the road and have no idea which way to go? One minute...
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