#128 Wayne Johnson | Your Marriage Must Come Before Your Kids
Wed Jan 07 2026
In this episode, Wayne Johnson shares his experiences as a father of eight, discussing the challenges and rewards of raising a large family. He emphasizes the importance of being a present father, building a strong family culture, and the significance of leadership in parenting. Wayne also delves into conflict resolution within marriage and the dynamics of working with his wife in business. He concludes with insights on generational wealth, focusing on nurturing individual identities and strengths in his children rather than imposing a family legacy. In this conversation, Wayne Johnson shares insights on resilience, adaptability, and the importance of financial dynamics in relationships. He emphasizes the value of side hustles and multiple income streams, while also highlighting fitness as a core family value. Wayne reflects on the wisdom of slowing down as a parent and cherishing time with children, reinforcing the idea that love is expressed through time spent together. The discussion is rich with practical advice for navigating the complexities of family life, business, and personal growth.
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IG - https://www.instagram.com/waynejohnson_official
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/risechampions/
Website - https://risechampions.com/
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In this episode, Wayne Johnson shares his experiences as a father of eight, discussing the challenges and rewards of raising a large family. He emphasizes the importance of being a present father, building a strong family culture, and the significance of leadership in parenting. Wayne also delves into conflict resolution within marriage and the dynamics of working with his wife in business. He concludes with insights on generational wealth, focusing on nurturing individual identities and strengths in his children rather than imposing a family legacy. In this conversation, Wayne Johnson shares insights on resilience, adaptability, and the importance of financial dynamics in relationships. He emphasizes the value of side hustles and multiple income streams, while also highlighting fitness as a core family value. Wayne reflects on the wisdom of slowing down as a parent and cherishing time with children, reinforcing the idea that love is expressed through time spent together. The discussion is rich with practical advice for navigating the complexities of family life, business, and personal growth. Follow Wayne: IG - https://www.instagram.com/waynejohnson_official LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/risechampions/ Website - https://risechampions.com/