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The latest insights and ponderings on issues facing modern parents and tips for finding peace.

Real World Peaceful Parenting | Less Fixing, More Understanding
29
Jun

Ep #77: Less Fixing, More Understanding

Storming is a big issue that so many of us experience with our children. Oftentimes when our kids are storming, dysregulated, stressed, or having big emotions and reactions, we go into automatic fix-it mode. We are uncomfortable with their emotional outbursts, and we try to stop them from storming and melting down. But is this...
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Real World Peaceful Parenting | Progress, Not Perfection
22
Jun

Ep #76: Progress, Not Perfection: A Real-World Success Story with Francene and Kiran

The Hive is a community of people who understand progress over perfection, and I love bringing you real-world success stories from members inside the group. This week, I’m welcoming Francene and her son Kiran to the podcast, who join me for an open, honest conversation about what it’s been like to travel the peaceful parenting...
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Real World Peaceful Parenting | Turning the Tables: My Journey into Peaceful Parenting
15
Jun

Ep #75: Turning the Tables: My Journey into Peaceful Parenting

On today’s show, we’re turning the tables. My Hive member Hannah is back with us after our episode a couple of weeks ago all about how all problems are fixable. We were speaking after we finished recording that podcast, and we decided it would be a super-fun listen if she came back on the show...
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Real World Peaceful Parenting | It’s a Process Problem, Not a Character Problem
08
Jun

Ep #74: It’s a Process Problem, Not a Character Problem

Most of what we know about parenting was modeled to us during a very impressionable time as our brains were growing and forming strong neural pathways. It has left many of us feeling like we’re bad parents, and that it’s just who we are. If you feel broken, flawed, or like a bad parent, I...
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Real World Peaceful Parenting | Empathize, Not Internalize
01
Jun

Ep #73: Empathize, Not Internalize

It is said that love is not a “giving of” it is an “entering into,” and the way we often try to enter into love with our children is to empathize. But our children are not necessarily looking for someone to relate to them, they are looking for somebody to actively listen to them. It...
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