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Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield
Ep. 155 – Path Of Parenting
Jul 12, 2022
Spiritual teacher and author, Jack Kornfield, offers advice on conscious parenting and shares stories from the Buddha. He explores the challenges faced by parents, the importance of nurturing well-being in childhood, and the mysteries of life. Kornfield emphasizes parenting as a spiritual practice, highlighting principles such as attention, mindfulness, and trust. He also discusses the opportunity to learn and teach meditation for emotional well-being.
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- Practicing mindfulness and being present allows parents to better understand their children and create a deeper connection.
- Respect is a fundamental principle in conscious parenting, involving valuing children as individuals, setting boundaries with compassion, and teaching responsible decision-making skills.
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The Importance of Listening and Paying Attention in Parenting
Parenting requires listening and paying attention to the needs and emotions of our children. By practicing mindfulness and being present, we can better understand our children and create a deeper connection with them. This involves listening to their questions, fears, and pain, and responding with care and compassion. Good parenting involves being attuned to our children's emotions and providing a supportive and nurturing environment for their growth.
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