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The Mindvalley Podcast

How Covid-19 Is The Best Teacher On Parenting & Living - Dr. Shefali Tsabary

The Mindvalley Podcast

Mindvalley

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement, Mental Health

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

“The disease is not COVID-19, the disease is our human ignorance.”

Our experience with COVID-19 can be an oasis of lessons for us. The question is: Are we willing to listen and learn? Our parenting and living have been challenged and we are being asked to rise up to it. This episode is going to delve into the many lessons we can actualize upon in order to heal ourselves and our future generations. Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Shefali will help us find the best way to cope with this situation as parents.

Listen out for:

  • What the Pandemic has taught us.
  • The essential ingredient for transformation.
  • How to best cope with COVID as parents.
  • Our Live Bonus Q&A Session.

Bonus:

  • To grab your own copy of Dr. Shefali Tsabary’s book “The Conscious Parent”, click here 👉 https://drshefali.com/the-conscious-parent/
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Transcript

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0:00.0

It's the real life that is being exposed.

0:03.7

So we're being exposed to this and it is shocking

0:06.9

and it is terrifying.

0:08.4

And big feelings are coming up.

0:09.9

And our number one plague was that we couldn't tolerate big feelings as a culture.

0:17.0

Our culture is raised to not tolerate big feelings and now we're not only being asked to tolerate it, we're being asked to tolerate it with these other people who cannot tolerate it.

0:26.0

And you're like, I don't like you. I don't even like you. And you're my family and I'm stuck with you.

0:31.0

It's solitary confinement 24-7.

0:34.0

I am Mission Laciani, founder of Mind Valley, the School for Human Transformation.

0:39.0

You're listening to the Mind Valley Podcast where we'll be bringing you the greatest teachers and thought leaders on the planet.

0:44.4

They discuss the world's most powerful ideas and personal growth for mind, body, spirit, and work.

1:02.4

So excited to be here with you to share how we can possibly use this unique historical moment in time as a revolutionary portal for our own next

1:09.4

rebirth, regeneration, and a paradigm shift in our own lives.

1:16.0

You know, as a therapist, I wait for rock-bottom moments.

1:22.2

This moment in time is a rock bottom moment, you know, when you've hit rock bottom. And the reason I wait for these moments, I know I sound so cruel, you won't come to me for therapy

1:35.2

after you hear this, is because it's only

1:39.2

when we've slammed ourselves against the end of the road,

1:45.0

against the wall that doesn't yield,

1:47.7

against the rock that cracks your scum.

1:50.6

What it means is that our ego, our defenses, our way of doing things no longer work.

1:59.0

And to a normal person, this is a tragedy. To someone like me, this is a welcoming moment. This is a

2:10.0

goodness, thank goodness, we're here. Why? Because our modus operandi, our way of

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