A Marine's System To Take Back Control Of Your Teenager
Every second you aren't leading your home, something else is — an algorithm, a peer group, or a bad actor. This week I sit down with US Marine Corps officer and author Olaolu Ogunyemi, who nearly became a statistic himself, to break down the exact system he uses to lead his kids through the hardest years.
We get tactical on:
The "LEAD Last" framework for parenting teenagers
The warning signs your teen is drifting (and what to do first)
"Connection before direction" — why boundaries fail without it
The transparent phone system: monitoring without spying
How to stay calm when your teen gives…
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