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Raising Good Humans

S3 Ep 43: Conscious Parenting: Creating the Ultimate Parent-Child Relationship

Oct 27, 2023
Renowned clinical psychologist and bestselling author, Dr. Shefali Tsabary, discusses conscious parenting and its transformative power. They explore the barriers to authentic parenting and the impact of parental ego. The importance of self-reflection and self-compassion in nurturing a healthy parent-child relationship is emphasized. They also touch upon the significance of setting boundaries and holding children accountable for their actions in conscious parenting.
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Quick takeaways

  • Conscious parenting prioritizes the parent's growth to establish an authentic connection with the child.
  • Conscious parenting promotes attunement, individuality, and boundaries, avoiding enmeshment and fostering healthy mirroring.

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Key Points of Conscious Parenting

Conscious parenting is a revolutionary model that prioritizes the conscious evolution of the parent, understanding that the parent's growth is crucial to the dynamic with the child. It integrates Western psychology and Eastern philosophy, aiming for an organic and authentic parent-child connection. The barriers to conscious parenting are the parental ego, false self, and societal misconceptions about what it means to be a parent. Conscious parenting emphasizes self-awareness, attunement to the child's needs, and providing a safe space for their authentic self to develop.

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