When Parenting Gets Overwhelming

All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri

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🗓️ 12 October 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Feeling overwhelmed in parenting can often be a discouraging experience. Today, Dr. Sri and his wife share openly about the struggle of parenting, and how parents can turn to God in those hard moments when they are tempted to feel disappointed in themselves.

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Parents often feel unseen in their struggle raising their kids, but in the eyes of God, every loving effort of a parent is seen by him and precious to him.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Edward Sree, and welcome to all things Catholic where real faith meets real life.
0:14.9	Nothing can really prepare you for the adventure of parenting.
0:20.5	The whole idea of becoming a mother, becoming a father is one of the most amazing experiences
0:25.8	we can have as human beings.
0:28.3	The incredible blessings, the amount of love, for those of you that are moms and dads,
0:32.6	do you remember when you were first holding your first child and just that amazing experience
0:37.6	of love?
0:38.6	It is nothing like it in the universe, but it's also really hard.
0:43.2	It's incredibly demanding.
0:44.7	It stretches us like never before, and we can many times feel very overwhelmed.
0:49.0	We're going to talk about the mystery of being a mother, being a father, and talking
0:52.8	about the mystery of parenting here today.
0:55.0	And with us, we have a very, very special guest to join us.
0:58.6	She's been on the show many times before, but it's been a little while, but I am thrilled
1:02.8	to have with us my wonderful wife, Beth Sree.
1:05.9	Hello, friends.
1:06.9	So good to be back with you today.
1:10.2	So welcome to the all things Catholic podcast.
1:12.6	I'm your host, Edward Sree, and I'm thrilled to have my wife, Beth, on the show, and she's
1:16.3	on today because she has a book that just came out that she's a contributor for, and
1:22.6	why don't you tell the listeners about this new book?
1:25.0	So it's a very simple concept, and you'll understand it as soon as I tell you the title.
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