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Parent-teen researcher Andy Earle talks with various experts about the art and science of parenting teenagers. Find more at www.talkingtoteens.com

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    Ep 315: Cultivating a Champion's Mindset

    J.D. Kinimaka, author of "The Competitive Spirit," explains how parents can develop a competitive attitude in their teens, emphasizing mental toughness, resilience, and the benefits of failure. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review!  Full Show Notes Parenting teens often means navigating their desire for independence while encouraging personal growth. One way we aim to prepare our teens for life's challenges is through fostering a competitive spirit—not solely for the sake of winning, but to build resilience and persistence. In a world filled with pressures and high expectations, teaching teens to push through adversity can be crucial for their future success. While many of us want our teens to "do their best," J.D. Kinimaka challenges us to go deeper. A long-time athletic coach and father of star athletes, J.D. asserts that settling for "good enough" can lead to complacency. Instead, he believes that instilling a drive to be the best can prepare teens for life's broader challenges. He joins us this week to discuss his beliefs about sports, competition, and why a strong competitive nature can prepare teens not just to meet, but to surpass life's demands. In our interview, J.D. emphasizes the importance of mental preparation, alongside physical training, as key to nurturing competitive spirit. He explains how encouraging teens to engage in mental reps—visualizing their approach and execution—develops discipline and attention to detail, skills applicable far beyond athletics. J.D. clarifies the controversial idea that chasing wins is about more than just the scoreboard; it's about teaching perseverance and strategic thinking. Shifting the Perspective on Winning J.D. explains that focusing solely on effort and participation, while well-intentioned, can inadvertently set limits on a teen's belief in their potential. Instead of just praising them for trying, he suggests encouraging them to analyze what winners do differently. This isn't about casting judgment but fostering a growth mindset that challenges teens to continually assess and improve their strategies in any area of life, from academics to social interactions. J.D. discusses how experiences from sports translate into lifelong lessons. Teens learn to confront failure, recalibrate their approaches, and work steadily towards improvement. By working through challenges rather than avoiding them, teens develop the discipline to push harder and achieve more than they might have believed possible. Finding Motivation Within When it comes to motivation, J.D. dismisses the Hollywood notion of miraculous pep talks. He insists that genuine enthusiasm for improvement must come from within. While external prompts can stir short-term action, understanding one's weaknesses and setting personal goals result in sustained effort and resilience. J.D. shares strategies for inspiring intrinsic motivation, emphasizing the need for parents and coaches to help teens identify their inner drive and channel it productively. He shares anecdotes from his coaching experiences, outlining real-life applications of competition lessons, how he deals with teens struggling with self-doubt, and ways he helps them translate past failures into motivation for future endeavors. Through open discussions and constructive feedback, J.D. illustrates how nurturing a competitive spirit ultimately empowers teens to face any of life's arenas with determination and confidence. Teaching Resiliency Through Loss J.D. speaks about how setbacks and losses should be viewed not as failures, but as opportunities to learn and grow. He explains his philosophy: when a teen walks away from a disappointing performance, the critical message parents and coaches should convey is that "nobody cares" beyond the lesson one takes from the experience. This liberates teens from insecurities about others' judgments and refocuses their energy on self-impro

    24 мин.

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    Ep 315 [EXTENDED CUT]: Cultivating a Champion's Mindset

    J.D. Kinimaka, author of "The Competitive Spirit," explains how parents can develop a competitive attitude in their teens, emphasizing mental toughness, resilience, and the benefits of failure. Parenting teens often means navigating their desire for independence while encouraging personal growth. One way we aim to prepare our teens for life's challenges is through fostering a competitive spirit—not solely for the sake of winning, but to build resilience and persistence. In a world filled with pressures and high expectations, teaching teens to push through adversity can be crucial for their future success. While many of us want our teens to "do their best," J.D. Kinimaka challenges us to go deeper. A long-time athletic coach and father of star athletes, J.D. asserts that settling for "good enough" can lead to complacency. Instead, he believes that instilling a drive to be the best can prepare teens for life's broader challenges. He joins us this week to discuss his beliefs about sports, competition, and why a strong competitive nature can prepare teens not just to meet, but to surpass life's demands. In our interview, J.D. emphasizes the importance of mental preparation, alongside physical training, as key to nurturing competitive spirit. He explains how encouraging teens to engage in mental reps—visualizing their approach and execution—develops discipline and attention to detail, skills applicable far beyond athletics. J.D. clarifies the controversial idea that chasing wins is about more than just the scoreboard; it's about teaching perseverance and strategic thinking. Shifting the Perspective on Winning J.D. explains that focusing solely on effort and participation, while well-intentioned, can inadvertently set limits on a teen's belief in their potential. Instead of just praising them for trying, he suggests encouraging them to analyze what winners do differently. This isn't about casting judgment but fostering a growth mindset that challenges teens to continually assess and improve their strategies in any area of life, from academics to social interactions. J.D. discusses how experiences from sports translate into lifelong lessons. Teens learn to confront failure, recalibrate their approaches, and work steadily towards improvement. By working through challenges rather than avoiding them, teens develop the discipline to push harder and achieve more than they might have believed possible. Finding Motivation Within When it comes to motivation, J.D. dismisses the Hollywood notion of miraculous pep talks. He insists that genuine enthusiasm for improvement must come from within. While external prompts can stir short-term action, understanding one's weaknesses and setting personal goals result in sustained effort and resilience. J.D. shares strategies for inspiring intrinsic motivation, emphasizing the need for parents and coaches to help teens identify their inner drive and channel it productively. He shares anecdotes from his coaching experiences, outlining real-life applications of competition lessons, how he deals with teens struggling with self-doubt, and ways he helps them translate past failures into motivation for future endeavors. Through open discussions and constructive feedback, J.D. illustrates how nurturing a competitive spirit ultimately empowers teens to face any of life's arenas with determination and confidence. Teaching Resiliency Through Loss J.D. speaks about how setbacks and losses should be viewed not as failures, but as opportunities to learn and grow. He explains his philosophy: when a teen walks away from a disappointing performance, the critical message parents and coaches should convey is that "nobody cares" beyond the lesson one takes from the experience. This liberates teens from insecurities about others' judgments and refocuses their energy on self-improvement. His insights extend beyond physical competitions, advocating that parents apply these principles in everyday life, enab

    38 мин.

  3. 10 НОЯБ.

    Ep 314: Breaking Bad Habits with Teenagers

    Dr. Sophie Mort, author of "Unstuck," provides insights into breaking negative habits, understanding teen decision-making, and reshaping the narratives surrounding adolescence to better support teens' growth and self-esteem. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review!  Full Show Notes Navigating teenage years is often associated with challenging habits and evolving identities—both for teens and their parents. Adolescence brings about a series of complex transitions, raising questions about how to best guide teenagers through this dynamic chapter of their lives. While society often spells out dire warnings about the teenage years, effective communication and understanding can pave the way for smoother family dynamics and healthier growth patterns. Many of us grapple with forming or breaking habits—whether it's a teen procrastinating on homework or a parent reacting emotionally in family disagreements. Often, these habits tether us to familiar yet unproductive routines. Dr. Sophie Mort sheds light on how these patterns form and evolve, making it clear that a blend of thought, tailored interventions, and empathy can recalibrate our responses. Dr. Sophie Mort, a clinical psychologist and the mental health expert at Headspace, joins us this week. She's not only the author of "A Manual for Being Human" but also the critically acclaimed book "Unstuck," a guide about breaking free from negative habits. Together, we dissect the nature of habits, explore the age-old debate of 'good' versus 'bad' habits, and delve into the societal and familial factors that magnetize our actions. Sophie eloquently clarifies that a habit's alignment with personal values and aspirations should define its nature—not arbitrary societal judgments. Understanding Teen Habits and Values Sophie's approach encourages parents to redefine how they view their teens’ habits, emphasizing alignment with personal values over rigid categorizations of good or bad. The discussion evolves into how to foster dialogue that prioritizes a teen's perspective and desires for their future—tools that empower both personal development and improved family relations. Decision-Making Amidst Anxiety The journey into adolescence amplifies the need for navigational skills in decision-making. We explore when it's appropriate for teens to rely on their gut and when they should delve into deeper analysis. Sophie points out the nuanced relationship between anxiety and gut instincts, highlighting how fostering mindfulness can enhance informed decision-making. The Drama Triangle: Reshaping Family Dynamics Family conflicts often play out in predictable roles labeled by the drama triangle: victim, persecutor, rescuer. These roles, if left unchecked, forge cyclical conflicts that simmer over time. Sophie shines a light on these recurring dynamics, providing strategies to break free from these patterns and reposition family members into more empowering roles. Resisting Stereotype Pressures Teen identity is frequently influenced by deeply ingrained societal stereotypes, often resulting in pigeonholed expectations. We explore stereotype embodiment and its impact on teenage behaviors and self-image. Sophie’s insights into fostering media literacy encourage teens to critically evaluate the narratives they consume, aiding them in constructing resilient self-concepts. Confidence Vs. Self-Esteem Lastly, distinguishing between confidence and self-esteem becomes vital in nurturing overall well-being. Understanding these differences helps parents support their teens in cultivating a robust sense of self-worth that transcends external accolades and societal pressures. In the Episode… Alongside these themes, Sophie and I delve into: The benefits of mindful decision-makingEmpowering teens to define their identity beyond stereotypesTechniques to engage teens in constructive, future-oriented dialoguesMethods for parents

    27 мин.

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    Ep 314 [EXTENDED CUT]: Breaking Bad Habits with Teenagers

    Dr. Sophie Mort, author of "Unstuck," provides insights into breaking negative habits, understanding teen decision-making, and reshaping the narratives surrounding adolescence to better support teens' growth and self-esteem. Navigating teenage years is often associated with challenging habits and evolving identities—both for teens and their parents. Adolescence brings about a series of complex transitions, raising questions about how to best guide teenagers through this dynamic chapter of their lives. While society often spells out dire warnings about the teenage years, effective communication and understanding can pave the way for smoother family dynamics and healthier growth patterns. Many of us grapple with forming or breaking habits—whether it's a teen procrastinating on homework or a parent reacting emotionally in family disagreements. Often, these habits tether us to familiar yet unproductive routines. Dr. Sophie Mort sheds light on how these patterns form and evolve, making it clear that a blend of thought, tailored interventions, and empathy can recalibrate our responses. Dr. Sophie Mort, a clinical psychologist and the mental health expert at Headspace, joins us this week. She's not only the author of "A Manual for Being Human" but also the critically acclaimed book "Unstuck," a guide about breaking free from negative habits. Together, we dissect the nature of habits, explore the age-old debate of 'good' versus 'bad' habits, and delve into the societal and familial factors that magnetize our actions. Sophie eloquently clarifies that a habit's alignment with personal values and aspirations should define its nature—not arbitrary societal judgments. Understanding Teen Habits and Values Sophie's approach encourages parents to redefine how they view their teens’ habits, emphasizing alignment with personal values over rigid categorizations of good or bad. The discussion evolves into how to foster dialogue that prioritizes a teen's perspective and desires for their future—tools that empower both personal development and improved family relations. Decision-Making Amidst Anxiety The journey into adolescence amplifies the need for navigational skills in decision-making. We explore when it's appropriate for teens to rely on their gut and when they should delve into deeper analysis. Sophie points out the nuanced relationship between anxiety and gut instincts, highlighting how fostering mindfulness can enhance informed decision-making. The Drama Triangle: Reshaping Family Dynamics Family conflicts often play out in predictable roles labeled by the drama triangle: victim, persecutor, rescuer. These roles, if left unchecked, forge cyclical conflicts that simmer over time. Sophie shines a light on these recurring dynamics, providing strategies to break free from these patterns and reposition family members into more empowering roles. Resisting Stereotype Pressures Teen identity is frequently influenced by deeply ingrained societal stereotypes, often resulting in pigeonholed expectations. We explore stereotype embodiment and its impact on teenage behaviors and self-image. Sophie’s insights into fostering media literacy encourage teens to critically evaluate the narratives they consume, aiding them in constructing resilient self-concepts. Confidence Vs. Self-Esteem Lastly, distinguishing between confidence and self-esteem becomes vital in nurturing overall well-being. Understanding these differences helps parents support their teens in cultivating a robust sense of self-worth that transcends external accolades and societal pressures. In the Episode… Alongside these themes, Sophie and I delve into: * The benefits of mindful decision-making * Empowering teens to define their identity beyond stereotypes * Techniques to engage teens in constructive, future-oriented dialogues * Methods for parents to model authentic imperfection This episode is a journey into fostering environments where both teens and parent

    41 мин.

  5. 3 НОЯБ.

    Ep 313: The Hidden Curriculum of Parenting

    Nate Hilger, author of The Parent Trap, explores the complex expectations placed on parents, the importance of skill-building over mere test scores, and how societal changes could improve outcomes for all children, including shifts away from zero-sum thinking in education. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review!  Full Show Notes Parenting in the modern world can often feel like an insurmountable challenge, compounded by pressures to not only care for our children but also groom them into successful, independent adults. The journey to nurturing well-rounded human beings involves an intricate web of skills that many parents are unaware they're even supposed to be weaving. Love and care are crucial, but they alone do not provide the full spectrum of skills teens need to flourish in the world. Enter Nate Hilger, an economist and data scientist whose insights have graced the pages of The New York Times and The Washington Post. His pioneering work focuses on the origins of success in children and highlights how parents can better navigate the landscape of skill-building. In his enlightening book, The Parent Trap, Nate challenges conventional ideals of what it means to parent effectively. He's joining us this week to delve into how society’s expectations of parents are often both unrealistic and misaligned with actual child development. The Parenting Trap Uncovered Nate identifies three primary manifestations of the "parent trap": unrealistic expectations, a lack of language to describe these expectations without blame, and the political underrepresentation of parents. He contends that society places an undue burden on parents, expecting them to be both nurturers and skilled educators without the necessary support. This disproportionate pressure often results in a cycle where lower-income parents, despite their deep love for their children, cannot provide the same developmental advantages as wealthier parents. The book draws on historical insights, such as studies from the mid-20th century where better early learning environments significantly bolstered long-term outcomes for children, underscoring the immense power of environment over innate ability. Nate argues for a societal shift to focus on skill-building, a universal challenge often misguidedly associated with parental 'failures.' Rethinking Zero-Sum Parenting Among the important revelations Nate shares is the myth of zero-sum parenting—the idea that one child's success equates to another's failure. This notion fuels hyper-competitive behaviors and focus on elite university admissions, wrongly overshadowing the more expansive benefits of creating successful and healthy communities. Nate suggests that a collaborative approach in raising competent, capable youth benefits everyone—an uplifting shift away from isolating views about limited resources and opportunities. Improving Education Outcomes Highlighting groundbreaking research with renowned economist Raj Chetty, Nate reveals how the quality of early educational experiences, such as kindergarten teaching, has long-lasting impacts on a child's financial success. Innovations like smaller classroom sizes and teacher effectiveness often yield returns many parents don’t fully realize and should advocate for more universally. Unfortunately, income alone does not resolve the disparities in access to quality educational resources. Investing in Professional Development Rather than saddling parents with the impossible task of mastering every skill their child might need, Nate proposes broader access to professional resources. He discusses what he learned from attending courses designed for struggling parents, arguing that while these programs can offer valuable insights, they often overwhelm rather than assist, emphasizing that professional support for children's development is critical. In the Episode... Nate presents a compelling argument for

    23 мин.

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    Ep 313 [EXTENDED CUT]: The Hidden Curriculum of Parenting

    Nate Hilger, author of The Parent Trap, explores the complex expectations placed on parents, the importance of skill-building over mere test scores, and how societal changes could improve outcomes for all children, including shifts away from zero-sum thinking in education. Parenting in the modern world can often feel like an insurmountable challenge, compounded by pressures to not only care for our children but also groom them into successful, independent adults. The journey to nurturing well-rounded human beings involves an intricate web of skills that many parents are unaware they're even supposed to be weaving. Love and care are crucial, but they alone do not provide the full spectrum of skills teens need to flourish in the world. Enter Nate Hilger, an economist and data scientist whose insights have graced the pages of The New York Times and The Washington Post. His pioneering work focuses on the origins of success in children and highlights how parents can better navigate the landscape of skill-building. In his enlightening book, The Parent Trap, Nate challenges conventional ideals of what it means to parent effectively. He's joining us this week to delve into how society’s expectations of parents are often both unrealistic and misaligned with actual child development. The Parenting Trap Uncovered Nate identifies three primary manifestations of the "parent trap": unrealistic expectations, a lack of language to describe these expectations without blame, and the political underrepresentation of parents. He contends that society places an undue burden on parents, expecting them to be both nurturers and skilled educators without the necessary support. This disproportionate pressure often results in a cycle where lower-income parents, despite their deep love for their children, cannot provide the same developmental advantages as wealthier parents. The book draws on historical insights, such as studies from the mid-20th century where better early learning environments significantly bolstered long-term outcomes for children, underscoring the immense power of environment over innate ability. Nate argues for a societal shift to focus on skill-building, a universal challenge often misguidedly associated with parental 'failures.' Rethinking Zero-Sum Parenting Among the important revelations Nate shares is the myth of zero-sum parenting—the idea that one child's success equates to another's failure. This notion fuels hyper-competitive behaviors and focus on elite university admissions, wrongly overshadowing the more expansive benefits of creating successful and healthy communities. Nate suggests that a collaborative approach in raising competent, capable youth benefits everyone—an uplifting shift away from isolating views about limited resources and opportunities. Improving Education Outcomes Highlighting groundbreaking research with renowned economist Raj Chetty, Nate reveals how the quality of early educational experiences, such as kindergarten teaching, has long-lasting impacts on a child's financial success. Innovations like smaller classroom sizes and teacher effectiveness often yield returns many parents don’t fully realize and should advocate for more universally. Unfortunately, income alone does not resolve the disparities in access to quality educational resources. Investing in Professional Development Rather than saddling parents with the impossible task of mastering every skill their child might need, Nate proposes broader access to professional resources. He discusses what he learned from attending courses designed for struggling parents, arguing that while these programs can offer valuable insights, they often overwhelm rather than assist, emphasizing that professional support for children's development is critical. In the Episode... Nate presents a compelling argument for rethinking societal and parental roles in education. We also discuss: * How blended family environments affect outcomes * The o

    39 мин.

  7. 27 ОКТ.

    Ep 312: Helping Teens Break Through Personal Growth Barriers

    Sean Grover, author of Shortcuts to a Happier Life, dives into the psychology behind teenage behaviors and how group therapy can significantly aid in their personal growth, offering insights into handling teen anger, breaking toxic patterns, and understanding parental roles in teen development. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review!  Full Show Notes Raising teenagers can sometimes feel akin to navigating an emotional rollercoaster; the highs are exhilarating, yet the lows can leave us questioning everything we thought we knew about being a parent. At times, we may unintentionally become an obstacle to our children's growth rather than a catalyst for their development. When teens repeatedly find themselves stuck or struggling, it might be the environment—including our own behaviors—that's keeping them from forging a path forward. Our guest this week, Sean Grover, a seasoned therapist and author of multiple books including "Shortcuts to a Happier Life," brings an illuminating perspective on how adolescents navigate their formative years. As an advocate for group therapy, Sean explains how it stands out as the most effective method for helping teenagers, with studies showing it to be 73% more effective compared to other therapies. Adolescents thrive when they have a community; group therapy provides a unique space where teens can relate, share, and learn from each other’s experiences, fostering personal growth. The Power of Group Therapy Adolescents naturally form groups as they search for their place in the world. Yet, not enough therapists focus on group work for teens due to its rowdy, sometimes chaotic nature. Sean discusses how group therapy can help teens identify and articulate their feelings by observing peers in similar situations. This peer interaction demystifies their perceived unique struggles, allowing them the emotional freedom to grow without the isolation that individual therapy may bring. Feeling physical pain or discomfort may often indicate emotional unrest among teenagers. Sean highlights how psychological struggles can manifest as physical symptoms in teens who might not have the vocabulary to express their distress. Encountering such signs should prompt consideration of underlying emotional issues. Balancing Expectations and Growth Sean speaks candidly about the importance of setting realistic dreams with teens. Encouragement is vital, but so is cautioning against creating pressure through high expectations. Praising teens with broad superlatives like "you're so smart" might hinder their motivation, as the fear of failure becomes daunting. Instead, fostering a growth-oriented mindset, where perseverance is emphasized over perfect outcomes, empowers teens to navigate life's inevitable roadblocks and adjust their paths as needed. Recognizing Parent Burnout Parental burnout doesn't receive the attention it deserves. The strains of parenting often result in exhaustion, irritability, and strained relationships. Sean shares personal stories and effective strategies for managing these stresses, emphasizing the importance of self-care and maintaining a healthy partnership with the other parent to ensure a balanced home environment. Addressing Anger and Toxic Patterns Sean challenges parents to self-reflect before labeling their children with anger issues. Oftentimes, children reflect the negative emotions they see in us. Our task is to break toxic cycles by being aware of our behaviors, and understanding what might be behind a teenager's outburst—feelings of shame, hurt, or isolation. In the Episode… There's much more to discover in this insightful episode with Sean Grover. We also discuss: How group therapy normalizes adolescent emotionsThe role of physical activities in managing teen anxietySpotting and addressing toxic caretakingHelping teens navigate peer pressure and find mentorsBreaking free from toxic relationshi

    24 мин.

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    Ep 312 [EXTENDED CUT]: Helping Teens Break Through Personal Growth Barriers

    Sean Grover, author of Shortcuts to a Happier Life, dives into the psychology behind teenage behaviors and how group therapy can significantly aid in their personal growth, offering insights into handling teen anger, breaking toxic patterns, and understanding parental roles in teen development. Raising teenagers can sometimes feel akin to navigating an emotional rollercoaster; the highs are exhilarating, yet the lows can leave us questioning everything we thought we knew about being a parent. At times, we may unintentionally become an obstacle to our children's growth rather than a catalyst for their development. When teens repeatedly find themselves stuck or struggling, it might be the environment—including our own behaviors—that's keeping them from forging a path forward. Our guest this week, Sean Grover, a seasoned therapist and author of multiple books including "Shortcuts to a Happier Life," brings an illuminating perspective on how adolescents navigate their formative years. As an advocate for group therapy, Sean explains how it stands out as the most effective method for helping teenagers, with studies showing it to be 73% more effective compared to other therapies. Adolescents thrive when they have a community; group therapy provides a unique space where teens can relate, share, and learn from each other’s experiences, fostering personal growth. The Power of Group Therapy Adolescents naturally form groups as they search for their place in the world. Yet, not enough therapists focus on group work for teens due to its rowdy, sometimes chaotic nature. Sean discusses how group therapy can help teens identify and articulate their feelings by observing peers in similar situations. This peer interaction demystifies their perceived unique struggles, allowing them the emotional freedom to grow without the isolation that individual therapy may bring. Feeling physical pain or discomfort may often indicate emotional unrest among teenagers. Sean highlights how psychological struggles can manifest as physical symptoms in teens who might not have the vocabulary to express their distress. Encountering such signs should prompt consideration of underlying emotional issues. Balancing Expectations and Growth Sean speaks candidly about the importance of setting realistic dreams with teens. Encouragement is vital, but so is cautioning against creating pressure through high expectations. Praising teens with broad superlatives like "you're so smart" might hinder their motivation, as the fear of failure becomes daunting. Instead, fostering a growth-oriented mindset, where perseverance is emphasized over perfect outcomes, empowers teens to navigate life's inevitable roadblocks and adjust their paths as needed. Recognizing Parent Burnout Parental burnout doesn't receive the attention it deserves. The strains of parenting often result in exhaustion, irritability, and strained relationships. Sean shares personal stories and effective strategies for managing these stresses, emphasizing the importance of self-care and maintaining a healthy partnership with the other parent to ensure a balanced home environment. Addressing Anger and Toxic Patterns Sean challenges parents to self-reflect before labeling their children with anger issues. Oftentimes, children reflect the negative emotions they see in us. Our task is to break toxic cycles by being aware of our behaviors, and understanding what might be behind a teenager's outburst—feelings of shame, hurt, or isolation. In the Episode… There's much more to discover in this insightful episode with Sean Grover. We also discuss: * How group therapy normalizes adolescent emotions * The role of physical activities in managing teen anxiety * Spotting and addressing toxic caretaking * Helping teens navigate peer pressure and find mentors * Breaking free from toxic relationships and mindsets To explore Sean's profound insights further, make sure to grab a copy of "Shortcuts to a Happier

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