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Blended But Not Broken

How to Repair Conflict, Earn Respect, and Create a Peaceful Home in a StepfamilyFelix N & Fenk Maverick, BBA.MA.

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About this audiobook

Step into your blended family with confidence, not fear. If you’ve ever felt rejected by a stepchild, overwhelmed by household conflict, or uncertain how to navigate loyalty, discipline, and relationships, you are not alone. Blended families are complex and the rules are different from any family you’ve known before. This book is your roadmap. Inside, you’ll discover how to: • Repair conflicts without damaging relationships • Build respect with children who test boundaries • Protect and strengthen your marriage while parenting in a blended home • Navigate loyalty binds, eye rolls, and emotional blow-ups • Create peace without forcing fake harmony Written by stepparents and family experts, Blended But Not Broken provides practical strategies, real-life stories, and gentle guidance to help you lead with calm authority, foster trust, and build a home where every family member stepchild, biological child, and parent alike feels safe and valued. Stop surviving and Start thriving in it.

Family

Healing

Psychological

Audiobook details

GenreSelf-Help, Education and Learning

Length4 hrs 3 mins

Narrated bySelect Your Own

FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateMar 9, 2026

LanguageEnglish

1Dedication and About Authors

36Lowering Urgency

2Table of Content

37Respectful Communication

3Chapter 1: Understanding Blended Family Dynamics

38Valuing Each Member

4Introduction to Stepfamily Challenges

39Practice Exercise: Create a Family Respect Charter

5Invisible Loyalties

40(Untitled)

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6Emotional Tug-of-War

41Chapter 7: Emotional Maturity and Consistency

7Practice Exercise: Reflect on Family Dynamics

42Leading with Maturity

8Chapter 2: Setting Realistic Expectations

43Consistency in Actions

9Love Isn&#x27;t Enough

44Responding Steadily

10Exploration of Misconceptions

45Practice Exercise: Self-assessment of Emotional Maturity

11The Role of Love

46Understanding Emotional Maturity

12Setting Realistic Expectations

47Practice Exercise: Self-assessment of Emotional Maturity

13Strategic Planning for Success

48Implementing Change

14Bridging Love with Strategy

49Real-Life Application

15Conclusion

50Measuring Progress

16Time and Strategy

51Conclusion

17Communication Essentials

52Chapter 8: Building Bonds Over Time

18Practice Exercise: Develop a Communication Plan

53The Power of Time

19Practice excercise

54Activities for Bonding

20Chapter 3: Building a Cohesive Family Unit

55Celebrating Small Wins

21The Role of Patience

56Practice Exercise: Plan a Family Bonding Activity

22Strategy for Success

57Chapter 9: Addressing Common Misconceptions

23Protecting the Couple&#x27;s Bond

58Myths vs. Reality

24Practice Exercise: Create a Couple&#x27;s Agreement

59Avoiding Pitfalls

25Chapter 4: Navigating Conflict

60Practice Exercise: Myth-busting Activity

26Conflict as Adjustment

61Chapter 10: Moving Forward Together

27Dealing with Resistance

62Creating a Vision

28Personalizing Rejection

63Continuous Improvement

29Practice Exercise: Role-play Conflict Resolution

64Practice Exercise: Develop a Family Vision

30Chapter 5: Discipline in Blended Families

65Board

31Common Fault Lines

66Chapter 11: Conclusion and Additional Resources

32United Front

67Recap Key Lessons

33Strategic Conversations

68Resources for Further Learning

34Practice Exercise: Plan a Disciplinary Strategy

69Practice Exercise: Reflect on Personal Growth

35Chapter 6: Fostering Respect and Peace

About the author

Felix N & Fenk Maverick, BBA.MA.

Felix N. and Fenk Maverick, BBA.MA., are bestselling authors and serial entrepreneurs at the forefront of integrating material success with spiritual fulfillment. As globally recognized strategic advisors, they have guided transformative growth for organizations across continents. By bridging boardroom strategy with quantum spirituality, their holistic framework empowers leaders to master the psychology of wealth and take actionable steps toward legacy. Celebrated for their clarity and research-driven insight, the Mavericks prove that true prosperity begins within and through consciousness View all by Felix N & Fenk Maverick, BBA.MA.