Redefining Leadership: Eric Pryor on Family, Resilience, and the Art of Gratitude

Send us a text What happens when you mix a creative executive, a former basketball player, and a dad who"s redefining leadership at home? Thanks to a fantastic referral from my friend and former guest (Dale Favors), we get the chance to learn from Eric Pryor.  In today"s episode, Eric shares how his experiences in arts and education have shaped his role as the "quarterback" of his family. From the therapeutic art of gratitude journaling to the lessons learned from influential mentors, Eric offers a treasure trove of insights into staying grounded and mindful while embracing personal growth. Join us as Eric opens up about the significant role family values and work ethic play in shaping our lives. You"ll hear about the impact of empowering family members and how a simple idea from his wife led to a pivotal financial decision. Eric also takes us on a journey through his childhood, recounting life as the youngest of six in a bustling household, and how his father"s entrepreneurial spirit in Detroit instilled a strong work ethic and discipline in him. With a candid discussion on finding resilience and grace amidst adversity, Eric shares deeply personal stories of loss and the immense power of gratitude and spirituality. Hear how he navigates the complexities of self-awareness and self-improvement, all the while maintaining hope and a positive outlook.  Ending on a lighter note, we chat about favorite books and dream vacations, welcoming listeners to embrace unscripted curiosity and the joy of shared experiences. Don"t miss this heartfelt conversation that inspires with stories of resilience, growth, and the art of being present both in family life and beyond. Please don"t forget to leave us a review wherever you consume your podcasts! Please help us get more dads to listen weekly and become the ultimate leader of their homes!