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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2025 · 32 MIN

What I Found When I Stopped Trying to Be the 'Good Mom'—And Why Everyone's Better for It

from The Habit of Possibility Podcast · host Robbie Spier Miller

For years, Cyndi Tryon tried to be everything to everyone, especially her kids. But beneath the love and care was a deep tangle of guilt, control, and the fear of not being enough. She shares what happened when she finally let go of the ‘good mom’ routine—and how that one shift was the best thing she could do for her family, her relationships, and her own life.We will explore: How “helping” adult children can unintentionally hold them back What it looks like to let go of control and trust that others will find their way The surprising positive ripple effect this shift had on Cyndi’s family, romantic relationship and hypnosis clients Examples of how healing ourselves helps the next generationLooking for more support to make these changes in your own life? Join us for a two-day Navigating Family Dynamics workshop on Nov 15–16, 2025. Learn more at https://www.hypnosistrainingcanada.com/family-dynamics-workshopCyndi Tryon has a passion for guiding hypnosis clients to attain their goals. She is the Director of Kahshe Hypnosis and an Associate Trainer at Hypnosis Training Canada.You can connect with Cyndi here: https://www.kahshehypnosis.com/Learn more about how Robbie Spier Miller’s coaching, training, consulting and speaking opportunities can help you enhance your personal and business performance here:https://www.hypnosistrainingcanada.comhttps://www.mindlinkconsulting.com@hypnosistrainingcanada@robbiespiermiller

For years, Cyndi Tryon tried to be everything to everyone, especially her kids. But beneath the love and care was a deep tangle of guilt, control, and the fear of not being enough. She shares what happened when she finally let go of the 'good mom' routine—and how that one shift was the best thing she could do for her family, her relationships, and her own life. We will explore: * How "helping" adult children can unintentionally hold them back * What it looks like to let go of control and trust that others will find their way * The surprising positive ripple effect this shift had on Cyndi's family, romantic relationship and hypnosis clients * Examples of how healing ourselves helps the next generation Looking for more support to make these changes in your own life? Join us for a two-day Navigating Family Dynamics workshop on Nov 15–16, 2025. Learn more at https://www.hypnosistrainingcanada.com/family-dynamics-workshop [https://hypnosistrainingcanada.com/] Cyndi Tryon has a passion for guiding hypnosis clients to attain their goals. She is the Director of Kahshe Hypnosis and an Associate Trainer at Hypnosis Training Canada. You can connect with Cyndi here: https://www.kahshehypnosis.com/ Learn more about how Robbie Spier Miller's coaching, training, consulting and speaking opportunities can help you enhance your personal and business performance here: https://www.hypnosistrainingcanada.com [https://www.hypnosistrainingcanada.com/] https://www.mindlinkconsulting.com [https://www.mindlinkconsulting.com/] @hypnosistrainingcanada @robbiespiermiller

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