196. Raising Good Humans: 3 Ways to Mindfully Parent with Hunter Clarke-Fields

Spiritually Hungry

Monica Berg and Michael Berg

Religion & Spirituality, Self-improvement, Growth, Selfimprovement, Fulfillment, Parenting, Love, Anxierty, Reincarnation, Relationships, Fear, Society & Culture, Manifest, Mental Health, Life-changing, Lifes Purpose, Well-being, Improve Life, Spirituality, Wellness, Wisdom, Inspirational, Transformation, Self-help, Education, Culture, Kabbalah, Happiness, Society

4.8 • 617 Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Parenting is full of big feelings—for kids and grown-ups—which makes the job of raising good humans tricky to navigate. In this episode of Spiritually Hungry Podcast, we talk to author Hunter Clarke-Fields about how to parent more mindfully and ultimately raise good humans.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Spiritually Hungry.
0:10.3	Today we are so excited to be talking to Hunter Clark Fields about conscious parenting.
0:16.5	Hunter is the author of the book, Raising Good Humans Every Day, 50 Simple Ways to Press Pause,
0:22.0	Stay Present, and Connect with Your Kids.
0:24.7	Honestly, it's such a gem of a resource.
0:27.3	In addition, she's the host of the very popular mindful parenting podcast,
0:31.2	where the conversations are always encouraging.
0:33.6	Raising Good Humans is hard, and we're so thrilled to have her here today
0:37.0	to share some of her pearls of wisdom with us.
0:44.5	We are so excited to have you with us today, Hunter. It's such an important topic. We are married. We're parents to four children and, you know, just when you think
0:57.3	you've got this parenting thing down, they grow and they change and you've got to figure it out
1:01.7	all over again. So I wanted to start with this idea that you speak about how modeling for your
1:09.2	kids is really important and specifically about
1:12.0	the habits of disconnection and how culturally we have a tendency to treat children as less than.
1:17.7	I personally feel like we do that with elderly also. And it's a real problem. We see them either as
1:24.3	an extension of us or that they belong to us almost in a kind of possession kind of
1:31.8	way. We expect behavior. We're not even demonstrating ourselves. We expect children to be respectful,
1:38.0	yet we continually order them around. We make demands of them and then are surprised when they become
1:43.5	demanding.
1:44.6	So what is your advice on how to treat children with true respect, treating them like whole people from the start?
1:50.6	Because the truth is when they're little and you kind of just pick them up, put them down, get them be quiet.
1:55.2	It's almost like a bit of a manipulation, right?
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