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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2026 · 7 MIN

How To Stop Owning Your Child and Start Guiding Them | Dr. Shefali Tsabary

from The Daily Motivation · host Lewis Howes, Dr. Shefali Tsabary

Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Check out the full episode: https://greatness.lnk.to/1945DM Dr. Shefali admits it out loud. When her daughter says "I hate you," the pull to fire back is immediate. That reaction isn't love protecting a relationship. It's ego protecting a role. She breaks down three layers of parenting. Most people never leave the first two. The third layer is where identity dies. You stop seeing a child who belongs to you. You start seeing a being who's lost, disconnected, and yearning for connection. Your job shifts. Not mother. Guide. Taking them back to themselves. Biology loads the gun. Culture pulls the trigger. But conscious parenting? That's choosing not to fire. Sign up for the Greatness newsletter: http://www.greatness.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Dr. Shefali Tsabary reveals why most parents unknowingly parent from ego and how that single dynamic quietly shapes everything their children become. She offers a radical reframe: your child isn't yours to own but a being you're called to guide back to themselves.

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