EPISODE · Sep 27, 2022 · 32 MIN
The #1 Reason You Are Exhausted
from Parenting Through The Hard · host Parenting Through the Hard
Note: This episode was originally published under our former podcast title. While the name has changed to “Parenting Through the Hard,” the heart of this conversation remains the same. Thanks for being part of the journey.Unyielding Episode 20The #1 Reason You Feel ExhaustedRaising teenagers can be EXHAUSTING; in this episode, we discuss the #1 reason for it. Join the conversation as I talk about the “Backpack Principle.” This new way principle brings awareness and clarity to what it looks like to begin the process of loving detachment. I’ve been practicing it for a couple of weeks now, and it has been a GAME CHANGER in our family.We’ll also discuss why detaching is so uncomfortable.Two questions to ask yourself before you jump in to instruct, solve or protect your teen.Switching roles from Director to AdvisorAnd more..Episode Take Aways....Grow in your awareness of backpack moments this week. When confronted with them, ask yourself...1. Have they been given what I believe is wisdom on this matter, or in other words, have we covered this before?2. Am I willing to allow this to be theirs?Resources: Pathways website: https://pathwaystohopenetwork.org/ (Remember to Subscribe!)Local and national resources: https://pathwaystohopenetwork.org/resources/ Blog: https://pathwaystohopenetwork.org/blog-2/ FAQ: https://pathwaystohopenetwork.org/f-a-q/ ____________________________________________________________________________Unyielding is brought to you by Pathways to Hope Network. A non-profit organization that provides cost-free support and community to parents with youth facing criminal allegations. Learn more about Pathways on our website: https://pathwaystohopenetwork.org/ Discover the community and connect by following us on Facebook and Instagram. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pathwaystohopenetwork Private Facebook Community:https://www.facebook.com/groups/hopeformothersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pathways_to_hope_network/For support, email: [email protected]
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Raising teenagers can be EXHAUSTING; in this episode, we discuss the #1 reason for it.
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