4 Tips to Reduce Holiday Chaos

Zen Parenting Radio

Todd and Cathy Adams

Education, Philosophy, Parenting, Self-improvement, Kids & Family, Society & Culture

4.8 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2013

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

We discuss 4 ways to reduce your holiday stress: Dealing with family, How to cope with a case of the “shoulds”, Setting an intention for the holidays, Register for the 8 days of Holiday Calm Virtual Retreat. Todd features the first of four weekly shout outs to a a holiday movie. This week we feature National Lampoons Christmas Vacation. The Tournament of Bad is in full force as we debate delaying the gratification by listening to holiday music after Thanksgiving – Cathy listens whenever she wants, Todd waits – what do you do? We also play a touching clip that brings Cathy to tears

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0:00.0	So that's 152.
0:01.8	Okay.
0:02.7	Go ahead.
0:03.6	The Zan Parenting Radio 152.
0:10.6	Hello.
0:15.8	My name's Todd Adams.
0:16.8	This is Gaffee Adams.
0:18.0	Welcome back, Zen Parenting Radio, episode number 152, and that was our daughter who gave the intro.
0:23.4	Nice job, whoever.
0:25.1	Skyler.
0:25.7	Is it Skyler?
0:26.4	Uh-huh.
0:26.8	Cameron was first?
0:27.6	Uh-huh.
0:28.5	Nice job, Skylar.
0:29.2	So Zen Parenting Radio is a discussion between a spiritual and emotional mom and a logical and practical dad. We have three daughters, ages six, eight, and ten. And our goal is to give you the resources to become a better parent, but more importantly, become a better you. And then
0:41.5	my quote, the best predictor of a child's well-being is a parent's self-understanding.
0:47.3	Not your quote. And we're going to talk about whose quote that is, or so we think. Let's talk
0:51.5	about it now. Well, you know, I was I was kind of reading this last night because our listener, is it Tamika?
0:57.0	Tamika.
0:57.6	Yeah.
0:57.9	She rocks.
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