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How to be an adult – and how to raise one (w/ Julie Lythcott-Haims)

How to Be a Better Human

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How to Have a Hard Conversation With Your Parents

A parent's worth today is defined by the sentence, right? Like I stayed up all night to help Sarah finish her biology project. And and why would we define a parent's worth like that? Why does that happen to you? Oh my gosh, peer pressure. A very relevant thing that I know you've thought about a lot is you look at this from the perspective of young adults who maybe are recognizing that they need to have a hard conversation with their parents. So what advice would you give them as they're trying to broach this with the people who are raising them?Yeah, what I tell kids is basically I've got a six step method. I advise kids with these

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