Learn mindful strategies to gracefully handle teenage pushback, foster deeper connections, and transition smoothly from control to trust with your adolescent.
Key Ideas:
- Recognize teenage pushback as natural development, not rebellion.
- Emphasize mutual grace: adolescence is new for both parent and child.
- Shift from ego-driven authority to curiosity and genuine dialogue.
- Prioritize connection and relationship over strict adherence to rules.
- Listen actively without defensiveness.
- Acknowledging your personal triggers to improve mindful parenting responses.
- Reaffirming unconditional love even amidst disagreements
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- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Weekly
- PublishedAugust 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM UTC
- Length30 min
- Episode40
- RatingClean