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707: Achieving Goals and Developing Grit: The Fundamentals of Growth for Ourselves and Our Children With Positive Psychologist CAROLINE MILLER

The Rachel Hollis Podcast

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Rethinking Parenting for Resilience

In this chapter, the speaker discusses the transformative impact of applied positive psychology on parenting techniques, emphasizing the importance of experiential learning and resilience in children. They critique self-esteem parenting models that shield children from failure, arguing instead for an evidence-based approach that encourages emotional validation and participation in meaningful challenges. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the chapter highlights how real-world experiences with disappointment and competition can foster grit and personal growth in young individuals.

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