104 | Raising Resilient and Independent Children in a Generation of Dependency by Chris and Holly Santillo
Living Easy with Lindsey
Lindsey Maestas
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2022
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Today's episode with Chris and Holly Santillo discusses the importance of teaching our children independence and resilience in a generation that has become heavily focused on dependency.
Many millennial parents are fearful of allowing their children to live independently because they worry about the disconnect in the relationship. However, Chris and Holly discuss how independence actually creates a real connection between parent and child.
They discuss the importance of allowing our children to explore, to make decisions on their own, to fail and learn from that failure - and so much more.
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| 0:00.0 | Today's episode with Chris and Holly Centillo discusses the importance of teaching our children |
| 0:04.9 | independence and resilience in a generation that has become heavily focused on dependency. |
| 0:11.3 | Many millennial parents are fearful of allowing their children to live independently because they |
| 0:16.1 | worry about the disconnect in their relationship. Many individuals who are parents now want to do |
| 0:21.4 | things differently than their parents. However, Chris and Holly discuss how independence actually |
| 0:27.2 | creates a real connection between parent and child. They discuss the importance of allowing |
| 0:32.2 | our children to explore, to make decisions on their own, to fail and to learn from that failure, |
| 0:37.8 | and so much more. Let's jump into today's conversation. |
| 0:45.5 | Hey friends, we were never promised that life would be easy. Sometimes it is hard and super crazy, |
| 0:52.6 | but when we do life together, we find that it becomes a lot easier and much more fun. I believe |
| 0:58.8 | enjoyable life and happy parenting, healthy marriages, long-lasting friendships, and making perfect memories |
| 1:06.4 | and imperfect homes. I love to dig deep and talk about the really raw things that people are not |
| 1:12.5 | always comfortable discussing, and I'm also passionate about sharing practical tips that have helped |
| 1:17.7 | me to help you navigate through life less stressfully and more purposefully. We will laugh together |
| 1:24.2 | and struggle together. You will hear honest insights on strengthening your faith, |
| 1:28.4 | and your marriage, parenthood, how-tos, and so much more so that you can live life and live it with joy. |
| 1:35.3 | I am Lindsay Maiestis. Welcome to the Living Easy Podcast. |
| 1:42.4 | Hello everyone and welcome back to the Living Easy Podcast. My name is Lindsay Maiestis. |
| 1:47.6 | And I'm so honored to have you all here. Today, we're going to be talking a little bit about |
| 1:52.1 | parenthood and raising children with resiliency. This is something I'm very, very eager to discuss, |
| 1:58.0 | and I have Chris and Holly Santillo here to talk with me about it all. Hey guys. |
| 2:03.0 | Hello. Hello. Hey, thanks so much for being here. They are here from Ireland, which is just |
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