Family Dough | Exploring the Weight of Wealth, Inherited Stories, & Reclaiming Personal Power
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Podcast Overview
<p>Family Dough is a podcast for inheritors navigating the emotional weight of wealth, family legacy, and identity. Hosted by John Dewey, the show explores what happens when money is present, but clarity, belonging, and purpose are not.<br><br>Using John’s HOUSE OF SELF framework, each episode guides listeners through the personal, relational, systemic, and cultural forces that shape their lives, often without their consent. Through honest storytelling and lived experience, Family Dough helps inheritors move from inherited roles and silent pressure toward self-trust, truth, and personal power.<br><br>This is not financial advice. It’s an invitation to rebuild your inner foundation, reclaim your identity beyond wealth, and learn how to live authentically, on your own terms.<br><br>The information provided on Family Dough is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as financial, legal, tax, or investment advice. No advisor-client relationship is formed by listening to this podcast. Always seek the guidance of a qualified professional regarding your specific circumstances.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 1, 2026
Recognizing Manipulation: Too Broken to Love
In this episode of Family Dough, I'm talking about manipulation, not in the obvious sense, but the kind that can quietly become part of family systems built around wealth, inheritance, and legacy. I share a simple moment from my own life that unexpectedly brought up an old reaction, then explore why experiences like that can be connected to much deeper patterns. Along the way, I look at well-known family cases, including the Pritzker and Murdoch families, to examine how power, trust, and good...
June 17, 2026
Too Big for Your Britches: When a Family System Decides for You
What if the saying, "you're getting too big for your britches," isn't actually about you? In this episode, I unpack one of the most common phrases used to keep people in their place and explore what is really happening beneath the surface when family members, friends, or mentors seem to criticize your growth. Using my own experiences, Warren Buffett's famous tide analogy, and powerful examples from Succession, I examine the difference between a loving warning and a delayed verdict. We talk ab...
June 3, 2026
The Cutoff: Threatened Disinheritance
What if the greatest threat in your life was never losing the money, but losing your place in the family? In this episode of Family Dough, I unpack one of the most powerful and misunderstood forces inside legacy wealth families: the threat of being cut off. Drawing from my own experience of receiving a phone call that shook me to my core long after I thought I had done the work, I explore how family systems, inherited expectations, and unspoken rules become hardwired into our bodies. We dive ...
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- What is Family Dough | Exploring the Weight of Wealth, Inherited Stories, & Reclaiming Personal Power?
<p>Family Dough is a podcast for inheritors navigating the emotional weight of wealth, family legacy, and identity. Hosted by John Dewey, the show explores what happens when money is present, but clarity, belonging, and purpose are not.<br><br>Using John’s HOUSE OF SELF framework, each episode guides listeners through the personal, relational, systemic, and cultural forces that shape their lives, often without their consent. Through honest storytelling and lived experience, Family Dough helps inheritors move from inherited roles and silent pressure toward self-trust, truth, and personal power.<br><br>This is not financial advice. It’s an invitation to rebuild your inner foundation, reclaim your identity beyond wealth, and learn how to live authentically, on your own terms.<br><br>The information provided on Family Dough is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as financial, legal, tax, or investment advice. No advisor-client relationship is formed by listening to this podcast. Always seek the guidance of a qualified professional regarding your specific circumstances.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
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- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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