

We Can Do Hard Things Crossover
45 snips Jan 24, 2023
Glennon Doyle, a renowned author and activist, teams up with Abby Wambach, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, to dive deep into authentic parenting. They reflect on their personal journeys, discussing divorce and the importance of emotional support for deeply feeling children. The duo tackles the intersection of faith and identity, emphasizing the need for kids to explore their beliefs freely. Also highlighted are the pressures of diet culture and the power of self-affirmation, creating a rich dialogue about nurturing both children and oneself.
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Glennon's Parenting Decision
- Glennon Doyle shares her experience of getting divorced and coming out as queer.
- This decision, while difficult, modeled authenticity and self-acceptance for her children.
Detaching from Children's Outcomes
- Amanda Doyle emphasizes the importance of separating children's successes and struggles from your own self-worth.
- This allows for genuine connection and support without personalizing their experiences.
The Art of Repair
- Abby Wambach recounts apologizing to her child after reacting poorly to an injury.
- This taught her the importance of repairing relationships and modeling vulnerability.