157 | Letters from a Father with Allen Carter

What will we leave behind?  This is a common theme of this podcast and today's guest goes right at the heart of the matter. Our guest Allen Carter started a habit of writing his kids a letter each month in there teenage years The letters cover an amazing array of life lessons that also show an intimate glimpse of one family's life journey. All families have the same challenges and it is this connection that makes the book endearing and relevant to all who read it. Christian faith and values are highlighted throughout, and stories from the bible are brought to life.  Book: https://www.amazon.com/Letters-Father-Allen-Carter/dp/1643007939/ (Letters From a Father)  Topics Covered: Keeping marriage the priority in life How to help your kids navigate life and give them width Developing healthy mindsets with your kids Being intentional with your time Leaving the right kind of memories behind Breaking the addicted to work mindset Surrendering to the world in front of you  How to connect with guest https://www.instagram.com/alleninchicago (Instagram) Thank you for Listening to the Episode! Be sure to subscribe on https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-military-veteran-dad-podcast/id1448127126 (Apple), https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9taWxpdGFyeXZldGVyYW5kYWQubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M (Google), https://open.spotify.com/show/2I1mwoZ0VaR9tLdCwwxsg2 (Spotify), or wherever you get your podcasts. And feel free to drop us a line at ben@militaryveterandad.com. Follow Ben on Social Media to stay up to date on Military Veteran Dad – https://www.facebook.com/benjamin.killoy (Facebook) | https://twitter.com/BenKilloy (Twitter) | https://www.instagram.com/militaryveterandad/?hl=en (Instagram) | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-killoy/ (LinkedIn) For help, resources, and community support, please join the https://www.facebook.com/groups/militaryveterandad (Military Veteran Dad) Facebook Group. Be sure to check out all the http://www.freedadcourse.com/ (free courses) available to help come