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#139 Laurie Santos: The Pursuit of Happiness

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Navigating Modern Parenting Styles

This chapter explores the transition from helicopter parenting to lawnmower parenting, examining the risks of removing obstacles for children. It highlights research linking anxious parenting to anxiety in children and emphasizes the need for parents to manage their own emotions. The chapter also discusses the importance of mindfulness and reflective thinking in responding to challenges, providing strategies for emotional management.

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