

Getting In Early On The Family At Christmas
Dec 14, 2024
The discussion dives into the complexities of family dynamics during holiday gatherings, shedding light on conflicting values and traditions. Tips on self-care and managing stress are offered, helping listeners navigate chaotic family reunions. The emphasis is on recognizing personal needs, ensuring a more positive experience amidst the holiday hustle.
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Kate's Cleanup Conundrum
- Kate Cocker gets annoyed when people help with cleanup but put things back in the wrong places.
- She reminds herself to appreciate the help and that she can rearrange things later.
Prepare for Holiday Stress
- Acknowledge what you want out of the holidays and family gatherings.
- Think of strategies to deal with potential stressors like differing values and traditions.
Self-Awareness for the Holidays
- Become aware of what makes the holidays enjoyable for you.
- Figure out how you will manage potential stressors and what language you'll use.