


Tuesday, December 05, 2023
In this podcast episode, Bridger shares his unique journey, a testament to the power of strong-minded parenting and the impact of having entrepreneurial role models. Raised by parents who not only instilled in him the principles of hard work and resilience but also connected him with some of the most influential minds in business, Bridger's story is a rich tapestry of wealth that transcends financial success to include invaluable life values.
Bridger also opens up about the importance of imparting financial wisdom to his kids, a legacy that goes far beyond mere wealth. He shares his views on why substituting gadgets and money for genuine parenting can lead to resentment, and how his own upbringing, with chores and allowances, was crucial in building his independence and character.
Stephanie, on the other hand, brings her perspective into the mix, discussing how the foundation of our children's success often lies in the way we were raised. Together, she and Bridger delve into the idea that the most significant legacy we can leave for our children is not encapsulated in businesses or wealth, but in the values and life lessons we impart.
At the core of each episode is a common theme: the invaluable role of mentors, whether parents or others, in shaping our lives. This podcast episode is an exploration into how families centered on faith, confidence, and self-reliance are cultivating the leaders of tomorrow.
Don’t forget to tune in!
“Giving money is gonna hurt your kids more than it helps them.” - Bridger Pennington
“I wanna raise kids that are self-reliant. Kids that can talk to adults”. - Bridger Pennington
“When you die, no one’s gonna remember you.” - Bridger Pennington
“People forget pretty quickly about you; you're not that important, you're not that cool. Even some of the stuff you build is going to be gone or replaced in a handful of years. What is cool, though, is the people, the next generation, and especially the next generation through your family.” - Bridger Pennington
“Show me the fruits and then I’ll trust the roots.” - Bridger Pennington
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