We Can Do Hard Things Parenting: How to Nurture Yourself and Others
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Apr 12, 2024 
Tracee Ellis Ross, Michelle Obama, and Dr. Becky Kennedy dive deep into parenting, rejecting societal expectations, finding enoughness, and the #1 relationship strategy. They discuss reparenting ourselves, embracing love, and Abby's journey to feeling lovable.
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Model Alone Time
- Express your need for alone time in front of your children.
- Modeling this behavior teaches them that having needs is acceptable and encourages self-awareness.
Pendulum Parenting
- Glennon Doyle discusses "pendulum parenting," the tendency to overcorrect for our parents' shortcomings.
- This often leads to raising children with opposite issues, not necessarily better adjusted.
Parenting Styles
- Michelle Obama shares an anecdote about Barack Obama's interactions with their daughters, Malia and Sasha.
- The story highlights the different parenting approaches required for different children's personalities.