Let's Chat with Will & Tony
Let's Chat with Will & Tony
Episodes
35 episodes
"Grit", the Key to Success: SEG 2 of 2: Cultivating Resilience and Tough Love for Life's Toughest Lessons
Failure hit me hard during my early days in nuclear engineering, particularly at my oral board exam. The sting of defeat was a critical juncture, forcing me to choose between giving in to dejection or harnessing it as fuel for persistence. Toge...
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"Grit", the Key to Success!: SEG 1 of 2: The Role of Faith in Fortifying Grit Against Life’s Challenges
As I, Tony Peck, joined forces with Will Kesley to share heartfelt insights, we found ourselves delving into the transformative power of grit and faith. We navigate through the intricacies of a listener's poignant struggle with her son's premat...
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27:37
The Lie of New Social Norms: SEG 2 of 2 - The Pursuit of Happiness Through Selflessness and Valued Relationships
Can happiness truly be found at the heart of self-centeredness? This episode takes a critical look at a best-selling author's claim that putting oneself first is the key to a joyful life. We counter this perspective with a deep dive into the ri...
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The Lie of New Social Norms: SEG 1 of 2 - The Pursuit of Happiness Through Selflessness and Valued Relationships
During a recent scroll through my social media feed, I was struck by the stark contrast between the glossy images and the unspoken realities of life—prompting a deep dive into the facade of perfection we often present to the world. Alongside To...
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25:56
Embracing Life's Challenges: SEG 2 of 2: Cultivating Resilience, Personal Responsibility, and Joy in Relationships
When life throws a curveball, are we equipped with the emotional armor to hit it out of the park? Tony and I recently sat down to tackle the hefty subjects of resiliency and mental toughness, crucial tools for navigating the bumpy road to happi...
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20:09
Embracing Life's Challenges: SEG 1 of 2: Resilience, Risk-Taking, and Finding Joy Through Adversity
When a brush with cancer redefined my perspective on life, I realized that our days are too precious to waste on the inconsequential. This episode is my heartfelt invitation for you to join me in a journey of discovery—where we unlock the secre...
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SEG 4 of 4 - Values & Traditions - Embracing the Quirks of Daily Wonders and the Soothing Essence of Water: A Journey Through Life's Simple Riches
Have you ever chuckled at the whimsy of expressions like "holy cow" or scratched your head at the sight of Braille on drive-thru ATMs? Well, jump into our latest banter where Will and I unravel these everyday oddities with a dash of humor. But ...
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SEG 3 of 4 - Values & Traditions - The Marriage Maze: Navigating Emotional Commitments, Marital Challenges, and Parental Responsibilities
Marriage isn't just a journey; it's a labyrinth of emotions, commitments, and pivotal decisions that mold not just two lives, but the family they nurture. Through honest conversations, we share critical insights into preserving the sanctity of ...
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14:21
SEG 2 of 4 - Values & Traditions - Upholding Values in a Shifting Culture: Reflecting on Moral Choices and Discovering the Secret to Marital Bliss
As I sat at that red light in our small town of Whole Falls, a creeping realization washed over me — are we witnessing the quiet slide of our collective moral compass? This episode isn't just about traffic laws; it's a deep reflection on how th...
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10:56
SEG 1 of 4 - Values & Traditions - Unraveling Time-Worn Traditions: Embracing Change and Deepening Connections in Life's Journey
Ever found yourself chuckling over a family habit that's as old as the hills, yet no one knows why it started? That's where Tony Peck and I start our banter, peeling back the layers of time-worn traditions to see if they're seasoning our lives ...
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10:46
SEG 4 of 4 - Jelousy - Final Chapter - Embracing Self-Awareness: Tackling Technology Addiction and Emotional Eating for Stronger Family Bonds
Unlock the power of self-awareness and forge stronger family bonds with us, Will Kesley and Tony Patek, as we tackle the pressing issues of technology overuse and emotional eating. These modern-day vices are more than just bad habits; they're s...
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SEG 3 of 4 - Jelousy - Breaking Out of Relationship Ruts: Navigating Family dynamics and Cultivating Stronger Bonds
Ever feel like you're stuck on a merry-go-round when it comes to relationships, circling the same issues time and again? That's where we, Will Kesley and Tony Patek, come in, ready to arm you with insights on fostering self-awareness and breaki...
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10:44
SEG 2 of 4 - Jelousy -Embracing Accountability and Prioritizing Partnership: Insights Into Healthier Relationships and Navigating Social Dynamics
Have you ever caught yourself pointing fingers in a relationship, only to realize that you might be part of the problem? That's the moment we examine when we discuss accountability in our connections with others, highlighting how ownership of o...
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15:34
SEG 1 of 4 - Jelousy - Charting the Course of Family Life: Insights on Parenting, Relationships, and Navigating Digital Challenges
Discover the keys to navigating the winds of family life with us, Will and Tony, as we share our personal insights on fostering healthy relationships and tackling parenting hurdles. From the delicate art of discussing gender education with youn...
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14:17
SEG 1 of 1 - Embracing Life's Sunset: Overcoming Regrets, Living Presently, and Pursuing Purpose in the Golden Years
Ever grappled with the weight of your yesteryears, or felt the tick-tock of time amplifying your life's could-haves and should-haves? That's the heart of our latest conversation on Let's Chat with Will Kessler and Tony Pack, as we navigate the ...
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7:46
SEG 3 of 3 - Parenting - The Bonds of Storytime: Enhancing Parent-Child Connections, Embracing Life Stages, and Valuing Stay-at-Home Parenting
As I sat down to read with Paxton, my youngest, I realized that our storytime was much more than just reading—it was a bridge to a stronger bond, a way to navigate the complexities of parenting with love at the forefront. This episode, joined b...
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13:20
SEG 2 of 3 - Parenting - Embracing Parenthood: Navigating the Decision to Nurture a New Life
When the profound urge to nurture a new soul collides with the stark realities of financial and emotional responsibility, the decision to become a parent looms large. We've all been there, at that fork in the road, where the heart's longing mee...
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10:30
SEG 1 of 3 - Parenting - Should we have Kids? Having a Family - things to consider.
Ever found yourself tapping your foot to a song from the past, but just can't pin down the title? Prepare for a laugh-out-loud trip down memory lane with us, your hosts Will Kesley and Tony Pack, as we go head-to-head in a playful "name that tu...
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13:17
SEG 3 of 3 - Digital Health - Striking a Balance: Navigating Emotional Health in the Digital Age
Discover the keys to preserving your emotional health in a world where screens often dominate our landscape. We'll guide you through the labyrinth of technology's influence on our lives, providing insights into maintaining authentic connections...
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20:21
SEG 2 of 3 - Digital Health - Screen Time and Child Development: Strategies for Parents to Protect Growing Minds
Are your children's brains at stake with every swipe and tap on a screen? Our latest episode zeros in on the critical findings from a Pediatrics study and the American Academy of Pediatrics' guidelines that set off alarms about the effects of s...
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SEG 1 of 3- Digital Health - Balancing Screen Time and Child Development with Mindful Connections
Discover how the digital world's allure may be reshaping our very essence, and learn what it takes to navigate this terrain without losing sight of what truly matters. Together with our guest expert on child development, we dissect the intricat...
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12:31
LCWT - Navigating Trials: Exploring Adversity, Encountering Faith, and Embracing Hope
Have you ever found yourself questioning why you are facing trials and adversities? Ever wondered where God is in the midst of your struggle? We've all been there, and in this discussion, we tackle these challenging issues head-on. We share per...
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44:10
LCWT - The Impact of Technology on Mental Health, Personal Relationships and Society
Technology: it’s a tool, a toy, a treasure trove, and to some, a tyrant. Ever noticed how a simple scroll through Pinterest can turn into hours lost? We're cutting down to the heart of these issues and more, offering you a comprehensive look at...
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30:10
LCWT - Effective Communication and Harmonious Parenting: A Deep Dive into Relationship Enhancement and the Influence of Tech Giants
Do you ever feel like your words are causing more harm than good in your relationships? Imagine a world where you could engage in open, respectful dialogue that strengthens your connections instead of straining them. This week, we're diving int...
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14:51
LCWT - Breaking Free from Old Habits: A Guide to Self-Care
Think you're stuck in a rut and can't break free? That change is too challenging and your old habits too ingrained? Buckle up, as we dive headfirst into the world of self-care, addressing these exact issues, and work out how to make enduring tr...
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