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Emotional Badass

Understanding Family Dynamics: Learning from the Contrasts Between My Grandmothers

Emotional Badass

Nikki Eisenhauer

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

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2022

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

How do contrasting family values shape our lives? Nikki Eisenhauer reflects on the profound impact of her two grandmothers' vastly different lifestyles on her own development. From Grammy's frugality, minimalism, and hard work to Jet's indulgence, luxury, and feminine energy, Nikki shares how these opposing influences taught her crucial lessons about empathy, narcissism, and personal choice. This episode offers valuable insights for HSPs, those seeking self-improvement, and anyone healing from abuse or trauma, highlighting the importance of learning from differences to foster personal growth and mental health. If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get hundreds of hours of bonus episodes, monthly video livestreams, discounts, and can join in the community. https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass RESOURCES: WORK WITH NIKKI 1:1 30 DAYS TO PEACE COURSE ⁠⁠PATREON COMMUNITY INTRO TO BOUNDARIES THE BOUNDARIES INTENSIVE BOOK CLUB NARCISSIST ABUSE RECOVERY WORKSHOP THE FREE MORNING ROUTINE ⁠⁠ WEEKLY NEWSLETTER SIGNUP⁠⁠ THE PATTERNSCAPES WELLNESS DECK ⁠BRAIN FM: CODE: emotionalbadass for 20% off your membership FOLLOW US: YouTube Instagram Facebook TikTok⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hello, welcome to Emotional Bad-Ass where Moxie meets Mindful.

0:49.7

I'm your host, Nicky Eisenhower, Life Coach and Psychotherapist, and on today's episode I'm sharing

0:55.3

Grandmother's Different than Night and Day. I'm going to So if you're a long time listener of the show you probably know that I am passionate about learning from difference.

1:25.4

It's part of what I find upsetting about the modern era we are in, that shutting down discussions

1:30.2

around difference is

1:35.0

is so popular right now.

1:36.8

I think it limits us as a people and as individuals.

1:41.2

I've really sat with myself to look at what I experienced as a child that has

1:46.2

set me up to invite and feel intrigued by difference. I've even felt honored to be

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