Managing Emotions and Teaching Through Apologies

A discussion on the challenges of regulating emotions while parenting and the importance of apologizing, acknowledging mistakes, and teaching children about emotions and mistakes.

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Dr. Gena Gorlin is a clinical psychologist who specializes in working with founders.

In this episode, You’ll learn how Gena watches the development of her children through the lens of a psychologist, how she helps founders embody “The Builders Mindset” and how you can apply these principles when raising children; helping set a foundation for your kids where they operate within the world from a place of their own desires and sense of direction as opposed to one that has been set by someone else.

This episode is sponsored by John Galt Mortgage Company

https://www.johngaltmortgage.com

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro

1:57 - Navigating Growth, Publicity, and Change

18:25 - What is Adult Scaffolding

21:04 - How to Approach Parenting Like a Psychologist

30:46 - History as a Metaphor for a Child’s Cognitive Progression

36:14 - Finding Themes in Children’s Behavior

48:27 - Sponsor: John Galt Mortgage Company

49:40 - Conscious Parenting When You’re Emotionally Unregulated

56:48 - The Builder’s Mindset