Ep 246: Freeing Your Children from your Own Trauma with Melanie Shankle

Raising Boys & Girls

That Sounds Fun Network

Parenting, Kids & Family, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

5 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Melanie Shankle, who one of your favorites and undoubtedly one of ours, is back on the podcast this week, talking about her amazing new book, Here Be Dragons: Treading the Deep Waters of Motherhood, Mean Girls, and Generational Trauma. You’re going to want to listen to this episode, buy the book, follow along with all she’s doing and especially with The Big Boo Cast! Melanie is wise and hilarious and you will know immediately why she’s our first third time-er. Past episodes you will love with Melanie: Ep 50: How to Help Kids Handle Conflict with Melanie Shankle and Sophie Hudson Ep 151: Raising Boys and Girls Live with Sophie Hudson and Melanie Shankle . . . . . Sign up to receive the monthly newsletter to keep up to date with where David and Sissy are speaking, where they are taco'ing, PLUS conversation starters for you and your family to share! Go behind the scenes and watch our podcast on YouTube! Download a copy of the Raising Boys and Girls Feelings Chart. Connect with David, Sissy, and Melissa at raisingboysandgirls.com. . . . . . If you would like to partner with Raising Boys and Girls as a podcast sponsor, fill out our Advertise with us form. A special thank you to our sponsors: Function: Function currently has a waitlist, but they are offering my audience the chance to skip it! Head to functionhealth.com/RBG or enter code RBG when signing up to skip the waitlist! Wayfair: Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to Wayfair dot com right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:55.7	Hey friends, welcome to the Raising Boys and Girls podcast.
0:57.0	I'm Sissy Gough.
0:58.2	And I'm David Thomas.
0:59.8	And I'm Melissa Trevathan.
1:03.1	And we're so glad you've joined us for this conversation.
1:04.4	Let's dive in.
1:14.3	Melanie Schenkel is a three-time- New York bestselling author of Hereby Dragons,
1:19.0	Sparkly Green Erings, the Antelope in the Living Room, and Nobody's Cuter Than You.
1:24.6	She speaks at events nationwide and co-hosts the wildly popular podcast, The Big Boo cast.
1:29.6	Melanie and her husband Perry live in San Antonio, Texas, and are the parents of Caroline.
1:37.9	We are so excited to share this conversation with our dear friend and fellow Mexican food lover, Melanie Shankle.
1:43.2	Melanie, we are delighted to be with you always. And today is a special day because we realized you are the first three-timer on our podcast.
1:50.6	And if this were S&L, we'd be bringing you a jacket right now.
1:54.0	Oh, listen.
1:55.0	In celebration of this.
1:56.5	Wow.
1:57.4	I feel so honored.
1:59.0	Oh, my gosh.
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