HomeWord with Jim Burns
Helping families succeed is what this podcast is all about. Jim Burns interviews some of the world’s leading experts on Strong Marriages - Confident Parenting – Empowered Kids – Healthy Leaders. Each episode brings practical insights, vulnerability, authentic communication and fun! Jim is the President of HomeWord and speaks to thousands of people a year. He has 3 million resources in print in over 20 languages. Jim sees his calling to come alongside parents and marriages and give them hope, healing and practical resources.
HomeWord with Jim Burns
Episode 71-Finding Joy in the Empty Nest: Discover Purpose and Passion in the Next Phase of Life
When the kids leave home, it’s easy to feel a mix of sadness, uncertainty, and even excitement. In this episode, Dr. Jim Burns unpacks the reality of empty nest syndrome and offers practical steps to help you thrive—not just survive—this new season. With wisdom, humor, and compassion, he shares survey questions to gauge where you’re at emotionally, plus guidance for rekindling passion in your marriage, rediscovering your purpose, and investing in what matters most. Whether you’re grieving the quiet house or ready to embrace fresh opportunities, this conversation will help you find joy, connection, and meaning in the empty nest years.
The Empty Nest Syndrome Quiz: https://homeword.com/jims-blog/the-empty-nest-change-and-loss-are-deeply-connected-2/
Finding Joy in the Empty Nest by Dr. Jim Burns: https://homeword.com/product/finding-joy-in-the-empty-nest-discover-purpose-and-passion-in-the-next-phase-of-life/
Closer: 52 Devotions to Draw Couples Together: https://homeword.com/product/closer/
HomeWord Website: https://homeword.com/
HomeWord YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@homeword
Jim Burns’ Blog: https://homeword.com/jims-blog/
HomeWord+ Online Courses: https://homeword.com/homeword-plus/
Leave a Message for HomeWord: 949-485-3905
Have a question you want Jim to answer? Email us! info@homeword.com
Embracing Your Season Podcast with Paige Clingenpeel: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2271776
Order Jim’s Books:
Doing Life With Your Adult Children
https://homeword.com/product/dlwac-book/
Finding Joy in the Empty Nest
A Student’s Guide to Sexual Integrity: God’s Plan for Sex and Your Body
https://homeword.com/product/students-guide-to-sexual-integrity-gods-plan-for-sex-and-your-body/
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