Back to School Transitions- Podcast # 672
Zen Pop
Todd and Cathy Adams
4.9 • 637 Ratings
🗓️ 23 August 2022
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Todd and Cathy discuss the grief and joy of back to school, and why they are memorable moments in time. Todd helps Cathy process through why this time of year is especially hard, and they discuss all the personas and running tapes that live inside of us and want to be heard. They also discuss why it’s important to be gentle with ourselves and how doing our “best” can mean something different every day.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | On today's show, we talk about back to school, being gentle on oneself, and Kathy does a little bit of, I don't know, personal growth work maybe. |
| 0:08.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:08.9 | I work through something with Todd's support. |
| 0:12.2 | So hopefully you guys enjoy it. |
| 0:18.5 | Here we go. |
| 0:19.2 | My name's Todd. |
| 0:19.8 | Mrs. Kathy. |
| 0:20.5 | Welcome back to another episode of Zen Parenting Radio. |
| 0:22.5 | This is podcast number 672. |
| 0:25.3 | Why listen to Zen Parenting Radio because you'll feel outstanding? |
| 0:27.7 | And I always remember our motto, which is the best predictor of a child's well-being, is a parent's self-understanding. |
| 0:35.1 | On today's show, what is the topic? |
| 0:37.4 | I have some things I want to share beforehand, but just do a tease. Being gentle. On today's show, what is the topic? |
| 0:40.3 | I have some things I want to share beforehand, but just do a tease. |
| 0:41.4 | Being gentle. |
| 0:43.2 | Oh, all right, being gentle. |
| 0:44.3 | Didn't you like that word? |
| 0:46.3 | Row, row, row your boat. |
| 0:47.5 | Gently. |
| 0:48.5 | Down the stream. |
| 0:51.3 | I don't know if we're going to go a whole hour. |
| 0:55.6 | We usually go an hour, but we have, we're going to be on Ellie Solomon's podcast at some point. |
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