

Episode 72 - I'm Here and I'm Listening with Marion Rose
19 snips Feb 14, 2024
Marion Rose, a best-selling author and Aware Parenting instructor, shares her insights on connection and healing in parenting. She discusses her new book, 'I'm Here and I'm Listening,' emphasizing emotional bonds and the need for parental self-awareness. The conversation dives into strategies for navigating children's aggression, the importance of attachment play, and fostering trust in parent-child relationships. Marion also touches on the transformative journey of re-parenting and supporting children's innate wisdom, making it a powerful dialogue for all parents.
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Challenging Cultural Misconceptions about Children
- Aware parenting shifts beliefs about children and human nature.
- It reveals that behaviors like aggression aren't intrinsic but stem from unmet needs and feelings.
Prioritizing Self-Care in Aware Parenting
- Focus on self-regulation and re-parenting work as a parent.
- Meeting your own needs creates a calmer presence, which benefits your child.
The Analogy of Frozen Emotions
- Suppressed feelings are like frozen emotions within us.
- Warm connection and emotional warmth can melt these feelings, allowing for release and healing.