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117. Triggered? Ask Yourself This Question
Episode 117

117. Triggered? Ask Yourself This Question

A lot of times when our kids do something that upsets us, we quickly jump to conclusions about what it might mean about them and how they feel about us. Often, this can result in us getting triggered and no longer parenting from a calm, empathetic plac...

Real World Peaceful Parenting

April 5, 202329m 5s

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Show Notes

A lot of times when our kids do something that upsets us, we quickly jump to conclusions about what it might mean about them and how they feel about us. Often, this can result in us getting triggered and no longer parenting from a calm, empathetic place. One of the best things you can ask yourself in these moments is "what am I making this mean?"

 

I discuss the power of asking the question "what am I making this mean?" when you're being triggered by your kids' behavior. I talk about how just asking this question can be an opportunity to connect with your kid and heal your own inner child.

 

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