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Oct 2021
24m 37s

Why It’s Okay to Raise Kids Who are Self...

DR. MONA AMIN
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On this episode I welcome back Katherine Sellery of The Conscious Parenting Revolution. Katherine is a 3x TEDx speaker, has taught thousands of parents in a Conscious Parenting Revolution for resilient, considerate, centered and empowered kids who know their inner voice and honor it. If you missed it, be sure to check out my previous chat with Katherine, ep ... Show More
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