The Parenting Sabbatical has officially begun! đ John and Julie are hitting the road for a season of adventure, reflection, and intentional time together. This is just the beginningâfollow along as they share the journey, the lessons, and the memories made along the way. AbundantThoughtRevolution.com
In this episode, John explores the powerful principle that small adjustments can create significant results. Using the example of a bicycle seat, he explains how a difference of just one degree can mean the difference between comfort and discomfort on a long ride. John then applies this concept to everyday life. If one degree represents […]
John was recently a guest on Designing a Legacy Podcast with Angelina Carleton. The episode explores the idea that the most meaningful legacy families can leave behind is not money itself, but the values, mindset, and emotional wisdom that accompany it. Angelina and John discuss how avoiding conversations about wealth and personal beliefs can create […]
And how advisors can encourage these difficult conversations. This piece by John Knowlton was originally published in Trusts & Estates on May 4, 2026. Read the original article here Your clients talk to you about money. But the conversation might end there. âWhy donât people talk about money with their kids?â Iâve been posing this question to all […]
In this video, John explains Model 9, Prove or Improve from his book Thinking for Success. This model emphasizes how we respond to feedback and criticism. When others offer input, whether business, relationships or personal growth, it should be viewed as a gift rather than a threat. Instead of becoming defensive or trying to prove […]
This piece was originally published in Trusts & Estates on March 11, 2026. Read the original article here “Money will only make you more of what you already are.” as T. Harv Eker observed. While wealth can empower a healthy family, it acts as a high-definition lens for those with strained relationships, magnifying existing tensions. Too often, parents […]
In this short video, John shares Model 50: The Useful Kind of Doctor from his book Thinking for Success. The core idea is powerful: success isn’t reserved for a select few, it comes from choosing to be useful and adding value wherever you are. No matter your role, you have the ability to strengthen people […]
Linda Vo invited John Knowlton on her podcast Inspired by Success. John shares his journey from building a billion-dollar wealth management business to redefining family wealth through a “shared governance” model. He shows how thoughtful planning, strategic decision making, and strong family relationships can create lasting abundance while teaching the next generation to manage and […]
Quinn Magnuson sits down with John to discuss how faith can shape business leadership. They explore practical strategies for guiding teams, fostering creative and safe workplaces and building strong relationships. John also shares insights from Thinking for Success, showing how intentional thinking and planning can improve both business results and personal growth.
What we speak over our children matters more than we realize. In this powerful conversation, John and Julie share the importance of making intentional declarations over their children using scripture, prayer and spoken truth to help shape their future. They discuss what they they each desire for their children and how aligning our words with […]
