EPISODE · Apr 10, 2025 · 40 MIN
Eps 563: Active Acceptance vs resistance while parenting teens
from Joyful Courage for Parenting Teens · host Casey O'Roarty
So much is calling for acceptance right now — in our lives and in parenting — and it can feel really hard. In this episode, I explore the difference between resistance, passive acceptance, and active acceptance — the powerful, grounded path that helps us stay connected, calm, and intentional with our kids. I’ll walk you through six practical steps to shift out of emotional reactivity and into compassionate presence. If you're feeling overwhelmed or stuck in power struggles, this episode is for you. Let’s grow our capacity to meet life as it is — with strength, clarity, and love. Find show notes and information about our sponsors at https://www.besproutable.com/podcasts/eps-563-active-acceptance-vs-resistance-while-parenting-teens/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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So much is calling for acceptance right now — in our lives and in parenting — and it can feel really hard. In this episode, I explore the difference between resistance, passive acceptance, and active acceptance — the powerful, grounded path that helps us stay connected, calm, and intentional with our kids. I’ll walk you through six practical steps to shift out of emotional reactivity and into compassionate presence. If you're feeling overwhelmed or stuck in power struggles, this episode is for you. Let’s grow our capacity to meet life as it is — with strength, clarity, and love. Find show notes and information about our sponsors at https://www.besproutable.com/podcasts/eps-563-active-acceptance-vs-resistance-while-parenting-teens/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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