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Raising Good Humans

S3 Ep 22: The Psychology of Succession: Exploring the Complex Parenting Dynamics

Raising Good Humans

Voicing Change Media

Education, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.7 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Spoiler alert! This episode contains MAJOR spoilers for Succession up through the finale.    This week, we're diving back into analyzing Succession through a psychological lens, focusing specifically on the parent-child relationships. Join us as we dissect the fascinating dynamics between the Roy family members and their partners, then unravel the psychological underpinnings that shape the characters' behaviors and decisions.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

The following podcast is a deer media production.

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Welcome to Raising Good Humans.

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I'm Dr. Lisa Pressman, and today I'm joined by my dear friend and colleague, Dr. Tina

0:16.0

Payne Bryson.

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She is the co-author of some of the most incredible parenting books out there, including the whole

0:26.0

brainchild, no drama discipline, the yes brain, and the power of showing up, which she wrote

0:32.0

with Dr. Dan Siegel, as well as the book, Bottom Line for Baby.

0:37.0

So we watched the season finale of Succession, and of course, we couldn't not talk about it.

0:44.0

But here's the thing.

0:45.0

You do not need to have watched Succession to get something out of this conversation,

0:51.0

because we're just using it as a fun way to talk more about how our relationships get shaped,

0:59.0

how we can connect when we were not given proper modeling and support in our early experiences,

1:07.0

what it looks like to repair and all sorts of things.

1:11.0

So this is about early experiences shaping adult relationships and how those relationships play out,

1:18.0

but it is so fascinating and such a great opportunity for us to have low investment in people

1:27.0

who are not close to us to really unpack hard conversations and deep ideas.

1:33.0

And it's really fun.

1:35.0

So I hope you'll stick around even if you don't know this show.

1:40.0

And if you do know this show, definitely watch the finale before you listen,

1:45.0

because there are a lot of spoilers.

1:47.0

If you enjoyed this episode, please don't hesitate to write a little review and let me know

1:52.0

so that I can bring you more similar episodes.

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