EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 13 MIN
80: How to Stop Adding to Your Mom Guilt | The Acceptance Paradox When You're Parenting Teens
from Think New Thoughts · host Emily Ricks
Have you ever felt resentful or frustrated as a mom—and then felt guilty for feeling that way? You tell yourself you should be more patient, more grateful, or more loving, and before long you've piled more and more guilt on top of emotions that were already hard to carry. In this episode, you'll learn how to stop guilt stacking—the habit of piling guilt on top of difficult emotions. You'll discover why accepting your emotions is the first step toward changing them and how this simple shift can help you show up with more peace, intention, and compassion for yourself as you parent your teen. Feeling a little worn down as a parent? Grab my free guide, The 3 Shifts That Change Everything. A simple guide for moms who want to enjoy their kids again. You'll discover: • The Energy Shift that moves you from worn down to wise • The Perspective Shift that carries you from discouraged to empowered • The Boundary Shift that takes you from frustrated to anchored Get your free copy at emilyrickscoaching.com Ready for deeper support? I offer 1:1 coaching for moms who are ready to experience these shifts in a deeper, more personal way. I'd love to help you renew your mind so you can enjoy your kids again. Learn More about Renew Your Mind Coaching
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