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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 17 MIN

Questions (IQ): Well-Intended Advice That May Be Backfiring: How to Protect Your Child's Mindset (IQ. 268)

from Heal Yourself. Change Your Life™

What if one of the most common ways we're helping children process emotions is actually reinforcing the very patterns we're trying to heal? In this thought-provoking episode, Brandy explores an often-overlooked aspect of emotional development and explains why simply encouraging children to talk about their feelings may not always be enough. You'll discover why feeling heard is essential…but why the next step may be even more important. Through powerful real-life examples and practical insights, Brandy explains how the subconscious mind forms emotional associations, how well-intentioned responses can sometimes unintentionally reinforce unhealthy patterns, and one simple question that can help children begin creating healthier emotional programming. In this episode, you'll discover: • Why listening is important—but not the final step. • How emotional patterns can become reinforced without anyone realizing it. • Why the subconscious mind responds to association. • A simple question that can help children begin shifting their emotional state. • Practical insights to help raise emotionally resilient children. Whether you're working on your own healing, supporting a child, or simply wanting to better understand how the mind works, this episode offers a perspective that may change the way you think about emotional healing. Free Mind-Body Healing Training If you'd like a deeper understanding of mind-body healing and how self-healing works: Click here to join the FREE training. Brandy Gillmore's Mind-Body Healing: Scientific Research If you'd like scientific research on mind-body healing, you can view Brandy Gillmore's work published in a Medical Journal. Personal Empowerment and Self-Healing Courses If you're ready to heal yourself and change your life: Click here to explore our GIFT Mind-Body Healing™ and the GIFT Method™ Courses and GIFT Workshops.   Connect With Brandy Follow Brandy on Facebook Follow Brandy on Instagram Questions? Discover more at https://brandygillmore.com or email [email protected]   Important Note: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a replacement for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please continue to consult your doctor or qualified healthcare provider as recommended. Click here to view our full disclaimer- https://brandygillmore.com/terms/. © Brandy Gillmore / Human Potential Revolution, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This podcast and all related content are provided solely for personal, noncommercial use. No portion may be copied, recorded, transcribed, closely paraphrased, adapted, repackaged, distributed, taught, or used to create or support any course, coaching program, training, certification, product, service, or derivative content without prior written permission. This content may not be uploaded to, entered into, stored in, used by, or incorporated into any artificial-intelligence, machine-learning, voice-cloning, digital-replica, data-training, or related system. By accessing, listening to, viewing, downloading, or otherwise using this content, you agree to our Intellectual Property and Content Use Terms. If you do not agree, do not access or use the content. Full Terms: https://brandygillmore.com/content-terms  Permissions: [email protected]   

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