{"podcast":{"title":"The Bridge Austin","slug":"the-bridge-austin-7101862","podcast_index_feed_id":7101862,"rss_url":"https://feeds.godcaster.fm/player_63.xml","website_url":"https://thebridgeaustin.com","image_url":"https://assets.godcaster.fm/image_63_1753548954.jpg","author":"The Bridge Austin","episode_count":47,"summary":"Broadcasting into 43 Central Texas Counties covering a population of nearly 3 million, the Bridge Austin continues the tradition of life impacting programming featuring the best of today’s communicators bringing hope and encouragement to you and your family!","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T16:20:59.892973+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridge-austin-7101862"},"episode":{"title":"Parenting Today's Teens - I Mustache Mark a Question: Letting Go, Holding On and Parenting Through Change","slug":"parenting-today-s-teens-i-mustache-mark-a-question-letting-go-holding-on-and-parenting-through-change","published_at":"2026-07-31T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridge-austin-7101862/parenting-today-s-teens-i-mustache-mark-a-question-letting-go-holding-on-and-parenting-through-change","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridge-austin-7101862","url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/parenting-todays-teens","audio_url":"https://go.godcaster.fm/act/e/63/297702/58332218804/https%253A%252F%252Fepisodes.captivate.fm%252Fepisode%252Fa629614c-0eda-4fb6-89d4-76b7104570a8.mp3","summary":"In this Q&A episode, Mark dives into the growing distance between grandparents and grandkids, offering advice for bridging the generational gap and fostering real connection. He also addresses the pain of strained relationships when kids pull away after divorce, sharing how parents can invite — not force — closeness while staying open to change themselves. Listeners will hear guidance on setting healthy boundaries with teens, especially when it comes to letting go as they become young adults. Finally, Mark talks through the difficult issue of teens who struggle with lying, providing tools for holding them accountable while encouraging honesty and growth. Stuck on a parenting problem? Ask Mark about it! Send in your questions at markgregston.com","meta_description":"In this Q&A episode, Mark dives into the growing distance between grandparents and grandkids, offering advice for bridging the generational gap and fo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1537,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-bridge-austin-7101862/episodes/parenting-today-s-teens-i-mustache-mark-a-question-letting-go-holding-on-and-parenting-through-change/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridge-austin-7101862/parenting-today-s-teens-i-mustache-mark-a-question-letting-go-holding-on-and-parenting-through-change.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}