The Mel Robbins Podcast

You Learn This Too Late: This One Idea Might Change Your Entire Life

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Jun 20, 2024
Dr. Shefali, a renowned clinical psychologist and expert in conscious parenting, shares transformative insights on personal growth and family dynamics. She encourages listeners to reflect on their upbringing, emphasizing the importance of breaking unhealthy cycles and fostering authenticity. The conversation highlights the detrimental effects of modern parenting and technology on children, advocating for compassionate and mindful approaches. Discover the power of self-discovery, setting boundaries, and embracing midlife as opportunities for profound personal growth.
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INSIGHT

Control and Anxiety

  • Parents' anxiety stems from their own unworthiness.
  • This anxiety leads to controlling behavior, impacting kids and relationships.
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Conscious Parenting

  • Conscious parenting focuses on the parent's awakening, not fixing the child.
  • The parent-child relationship mirrors the parent's unhealed self.
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Deconstructing Institutions

  • Dr. Shefali's work aims to deconstruct harmful cultural institutions impacting parenting.
  • These institutions promote chasing success and happiness, creating anxiety.
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