Humility, Empathy, and Parenting Paradigms

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Exploring the importance of humility and empathy in parenting and interpersonal interactions, the chapter delves into refraining from harsh judgments and assuming the best in people, with real-life examples illustrating the impact of negative assumptions. It also discusses the challenges of breaking the cycle of intergenerational trauma when raising a child, highlighting the struggles of adopting gentler parenting paradigms and the profound growth experienced in navigating this new chapter.

On today’s episode of the podcast, Ryan talks to former Westboro Baptist Church member Megan Phelps-Roper about her experiences growing up in the church, the problem of radicalization in society and modern institutions, considering the individual perspectives of the people who we disagree with, and more.

Megan Phelps-Roper is an American political activist who was formerly a member of, and spokesperson for, the Westboro Baptist Church. Phelps-Roper left the church in 2012 after she was unable to reconcile her doubts with her beliefs. She travels around the world to speak about her experience in the church and advocates dialogue between groups with conflicting views. In 2019, she released a memoir, Unfollow: A Journey from Hatred to Hope.

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