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Zen Pop

Human beings are naturally generous!

Zen Pop

Todd and Cathy Adams

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Arts

4.9637 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2012

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Did you know that our first impulse is to be generous?  But if we sit and think about it too long, we often change our mind.  Cathy and Todd discuss this research and also Ed Bacon’s new book called The Eight Habits of Love (#1 being generosity!).  They also discuss attachment parenting and what some call detachment parenting (taken from a Huffington Post article), birthday parties, and why Todd thinks kids should feel more pain at the dentist.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Todd Adams, Zen Parenting Radio.

0:05.4

This is Kathy Adams.

0:06.6

Welcome.

0:07.2

It's a fun-filled show packed with fun-filled things.

0:10.5

Nice.

0:11.3

And Ed Bacon wrote a book that you're just starting.

0:13.9

Yes.

0:14.3

What's the name of the book?

0:15.4

It's called The Eight Habits of Love.

0:19.6

I had to turn it around to read the side of it.

0:22.6

Sounds like a real stretch for the types of books you like to read.

0:25.0

Well, you know why I like this book?

0:27.0

No.

0:27.4

Besides that I like Ed Bacon and that, you know, I like love.

0:30.9

Can you keep it short? Because I want to tease more stuff.

0:32.1

Yes, I'm going to keep it short.

0:33.6

All right.

0:33.8

Is that it's that it's...

0:34.4

Are you mad at me? No. Okay, go ahead. No, because I'm practicing the eight habits of love.

0:38.8

Is that there's eight habits.

0:39.9

And so it's easy to break down and it's easy to help and teach and discuss because sometimes

0:44.1

when a book is just really big and vast, it's hard to know where to start.

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