Episodes

  • Our BOOKS FOR FREE as TEXTS for "HOW TO LIVE" COURSE

    Our BOOKS FOR FREE as TEXTS for "HOW TO LIVE" COURSE
    May 17 2025
    In this episode, Linda and Richard reminisce about the early stages of their writing and publishing career and the good fortune that landed them with Random House, Simon and Schuster, and McGraw Hill. Then they discuss their goal of making all of their books free online and connecting them as "textbooks" for their new online course at https://valuesparenting.com/how-to-live/.
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    31 mins
  • The OZPIE Teaching Method

    The OZPIE Teaching Method
    May 10 2025
    Freshly back from Switzerland, the Eyres talk today about an expanded definition of FAMILY, including three generations working together. And they get into their new online course on HOW TO LIVE The Second Half of Life and the benefits it has for parents as well as grandparents. They talk about how the class can be consumed, and invite listeners to join for free at https://valuesparenting.com/how-to-live/.
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    28 mins
  • What is the "SECOND HALF OF LIFE"?

    What is the "SECOND HALF OF LIFE"?
    May 3 2025
    The Eyres originate this episode from Switzerland where they are working on their online course https://valuesparenting.com/how-to-live/ and visiting their author-and-speaker Tal who lives high in the Alps with his wife and daughter. Tal is a guest on the show and the discussion is about what the "second half" is, and how it begins with new priority on relationships and the seeking of inner joy.
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    31 mins
  • The BEST and WORST PARTS of the SECOND HALF OF LIFE

    The BEST and WORST PARTS of the SECOND HALF OF LIFE
    Apr 26 2025
    This episode includes the results of a survey the Eyres conducted of 500 members of their HOW TO LIVE online course (sign up for free at https://valuesparenting.com/how-to-live/). The top responses on "best part" were grandkids, freedom and flexibility, wisdom and confidence, and more time for relationships. Top "worst parts" were declining mental and physical ability, loneliness, and broken relationships with children.
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    31 mins
  • LINDA'S BIRTHDAY and the SECOND HALF OF LIFE

    LINDA'S BIRTHDAY and the SECOND HALF OF LIFE
    Apr 19 2025
    Richard, with a lot of help from the daughters, managed to surprise Linda for her birthday and they share some of the shenanigans with us on today 's episode. Then the Eyres turn the discussion to their new course HOW TO LIVE the Second Half and invite all podcast listeners to sign up for free at https://valuesparenting.com/how-to-live/.
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    31 mins
  • TWO DON'T-MISS PODCASTS That We HIGHLY RECOMMEND

    TWO DON'T-MISS PODCASTS That We HIGHLY RECOMMEND
    Apr 12 2025
    "Forgive our prejudice, but we think two new and fast-growing podcasts, one by our daughters and one by our sons, are a must-listen for modern families". So say the Eyres in today's episode, and they explain why! The two podcasts are IN THE ARENA with the Eyre Sisters, and Create Good Stories with Tal Eyre, and both are available wherever you get your podcasts.
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    31 mins
  • MENTORS: Who Do YOU Ask for ADVICE?

    MENTORS: Who Do YOU Ask for ADVICE?
    Apr 5 2025
    Today the Eyres reflect on the mentors they have had during the course of their lives and discuss how "asking for advice" from those we admire can make a difference. In their new online course, Richard and Linda share their belief that as we reach the Autumn Stage of life, we need to "mentor each other". To join the course for free go to https://valuesparenting.com/how-to-live/.
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    32 mins
  • ANCESTORS, LEGACY, and HOW THE PAST AFFECTS THE PRESENT

    ANCESTORS, LEGACY, and HOW THE PAST AFFECTS THE PRESENT
    Mar 29 2025
    The Eyres recently opened the closet where all of their memories lie in the form of journals, scrapbooks, photos, school papers, and all kinds of other memorabilia resides. On today's episode they talk about how relevant and vital the past is to the present and the future and how possible it is to live in all three at once.
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    31 mins