The Dr. John Delony Show How Do I Tell My Jewish Parents I’m Converting?
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Jan 22, 2025 A woman grapples with how to share her decision to convert to Catholicism with her Jewish parents, navigating the emotional complexities involved. Meanwhile, a man confronts his financial fears, exploring strategies for stability and personal growth. Additionally, a teen faces the dilemma of confronting jealousy in his relationship after discovering something unsettling on his girlfriend's phone. Each story delves into the importance of communication, respect, and self-reflection in both family and romantic dynamics.
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Telling Parents About Conversion
- When telling parents about converting, acknowledge their values and how they influenced this decision.
- Frame the conversion as a continuation of their upbringing, not a rejection.
Overcoming Fear of Going Broke
- Identify the root fear driving excessive saving habits by observing how your goals shift after reaching them.
- This fear is often a proxy for deeper issues, like a lack of control in other areas.
Financial Goal Setting
- If your financial goals constantly change, calculate a six-month emergency fund.
- Practice mindful spending and giving beyond this amount to address scarcity fears.
