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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2025 · 14 MIN

39: Is It Selfish to Want Something for Yourself? How to Tell the Difference as an LDS Mom—and Parent Your Teen with More Confidence

from Think New Thoughts · host Emily Ricks

Have you ever wanted something for yourself and immediately wondered, Am I being selfish? For many LDS moms, the fear of being selfish creates guilt and second-guessing. In this episode, you'll learn to tell the difference between what is and isn't selfish so you can make decisions—and parent your teen—with confidence. Would you like to think some new thoughts about this?  Schedule a free mini session with me and let's dive into it together.  ------------------------------------- Helping LDS moms of teens navigate parenting with more connection, trust, joy, and inner peace through gospel-centered life coaching, thought work, and practical tools from a parenting coach that align with LDS doctrine and scripture. Explore conflict resolution, forgiveness, mindset shifts, faith over fear, personal growth, emotional resilience, overcoming mom guilt, reducing disconnection and power struggles, learning to trust God, and strengthening family relationships through faith-based parenting and life coaching  

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