Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled Less Stress, More Joy This Holiday Season (With Ashlee Eiland)
Nov 12, 2024
Join Ashlee Eiland, an inspiring pastor, community leader, and author, as she shares her wisdom on navigating the often overwhelming holiday season. Discover practical tips for prioritizing joy over stress and the importance of open communication within families. Ashlee discusses mindful gift-giving and creating meaningful traditions while setting healthy boundaries amidst familial pressures. She emphasizes valuing authentic communication and the necessity of scheduled downtime, ensuring the holidays are not just busy, but truly enjoyable.
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Protecting Holiday Joy
- Decide how you'll protect your joy and peace before the holiday chaos.
- Say no to comparison, over-functioning, and overspending, and define success for your family.
Grief and Presence
- Ashlee Eiland shares how grief helped her recognize her limitations and be more present.
- She realized she couldn't do everything and that her family's love was unconditional.
Minimizing Comparison
- Limit inputs that lead to comparison, especially during the holidays when they increase.
- Practice self-compassion and evaluate your relationship with yourself.
