The Two Secrets to Parenting – Episode #759
Zen Pop
Todd and Cathy Adams
4.9 • 637 Ratings
🗓️ 9 April 2024
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Todd and Cathy discuss two factors that make parenting feel more self-directed and understandable. While it will still be messy, unpredictable, and tiring, at least you will feel more in your integrity while doing it! They also talk about listening skills, anxiety, NCAA basketball, and Beyoncé’s new album.
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Time Stamps
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:03:34) Tournament of Bad
(00:10:24) 5 regrets of dying
(00:15:30) The differences in the way we watch sports
(00:29:06) The first secret to parenting
(00:37:30) The second secret to parenting
(00:38:05) Todd’s Starbuck’s story
(00:40:11) Cathy’s late bus story
(00:52:00) The 1 rule of parenting
(00:59:26) Jeremy Kraft from Avid Painting and Remodeling 630-956-1800
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| 0:00.0 | Do do do do do do do do do |
| 0:05.0 | Do we go. |
| 0:05.7 | My name's Todd. |
| 0:06.4 | This is Gabi. |
| 0:07.1 | Welcome back to another episode of Zen Parenting Radio. |
| 0:10.2 | This is podcast number. |
| 0:12.8 | Wait for it. |
| 0:13.8 | I have it written down. |
| 0:14.8 | Everybody relax. |
| 0:16.8 | 759. |
| 0:19.2 | Why listen to Zen Parenting Radio? |
| 0:20.3 | Because you'll feel outstanding? |
| 0:21.5 | And I always remember our motto, which is the best predictor of a child's well-being, is a |
| 0:27.9 | parent's self-understanding. |
| 0:30.3 | On today's show, I have a bunch of things. |
| 0:31.9 | We're probably not going to get to it all. |
| 0:34.3 | We're going to talk a little bit about, I just, you don't know this yet, sweetie. |
| 0:38.2 | Oh. |
| 0:39.1 | The secret to parenting. |
| 0:40.5 | Oh, geez. |
| 0:41.1 | How's that for a teaser? |
| 0:42.4 | The one thing you need to know is a parent to be happy. |
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