
The High Performance Podcast E183 - Mothers Day Special: Lessons on Parenthood from Jake's Mum (Liz Humphrey)
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Mar 17, 2023 In this heartfelt conversation, Liz Humphrey, a teacher and Jake Humphrey's mother, shares invaluable parenting wisdom drawn from her experiences. She discusses tackling bullying, emphasizing the need for emotional support and resilience in children. The duo dives into their evolving mother-son relationship, filled with humor and life lessons like motorcycle adventures in London. Liz also reflects on creating a safe haven for kids at home and the power of family traditions in shaping values, revealing how imperfection can be embraced in the parenting journey.
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Parenting: No Manual, Just Love
- Parenting has no manual; it's experimental.
- Love, observation, and listening are key, not perfection.
Roots and Wings
- Jake's upbringing prioritized happiness and personal growth over competition.
- "Roots and wings" provided a foundation with freedom to explore.
The Bike Race
- Jake recalls crying during a childhood bike race after realizing he wasn't winning.
- Liz encouraged him to finish, emphasizing that not everyone can win.
