The Daily Motivation

Finding Abundance in Self Acceptance | Sarah Jakes Roberts

Oct 28, 2025
In this enlightening conversation, Sarah Jakes Roberts—author, speaker, and pastor—shares her transformative journey toward self-acceptance. She delves into childhood emotional struggles and the importance of apologizing to children as a model for accountability. Emphasizing the power of self-compassion, Sarah encourages listeners to embrace their present truths to foster worthiness and joy. She also offers insights on choosing life partners based on self-awareness and inner growth, making a case for laughter as a key ingredient in relationships.
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INSIGHT

Healing Is Part Of Life

  • Everyone carries an emotional ache regardless of parenting quality or life circumstances.
  • Parenting's role is to teach children how to recover from harm, not eliminate all harm.
ADVICE

Apologize To Repair With Kids

  • Apologize to your children when you hurt them to model accountability and repair.
  • Use apologies to fix moments where you reacted from a less-than-best version of yourself.
ANECDOTE

Husband Changed Her Parenting Habit

  • Sarah describes her husband Trey apologizing to his kids and how it challenged her upbringing.
  • That practice changed her view and taught her to return and fix moments with her children.
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