20 min

The one where we dont solve other people's moods Behold the Connection

    • Parenting

Let’s discuss the moody kid who brings up for us all kind of feelings of disrespect or overwhelm or despair:Repeat after me this mantra: this child’s mood is not mine to solve.While connection is the goal, NO relationship is connected at all times. How would that be possible when we are human beings with moods and hormones and stress? Relationships have an ebb and flow - that’s is real life chock-full of real emotion. We can both hold the goal AND hold space for our (& our child...

Let’s discuss the moody kid who brings up for us all kind of feelings of disrespect or overwhelm or despair:Repeat after me this mantra: this child’s mood is not mine to solve.While connection is the goal, NO relationship is connected at all times. How would that be possible when we are human beings with moods and hormones and stress? Relationships have an ebb and flow - that’s is real life chock-full of real emotion. We can both hold the goal AND hold space for our (& our child...

20 min