Themes: Parenting, Safetyism, Fragility, Resilience, Childhood Independence, Autonomy, Technology
Summary:
After her newspaper column “Why I Let My 9-Year-Old Ride the Subway Alone” created a media firestorm, Lenore Skenazy got the nickname “America’s Worst Mom.” Nice. She went on to write Free-Range Kids, the book-turned-movement. (Second Edition just out! ... Show More
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#471: Masculinity Isn’t the Problem — It’s the Solution: Jimmy Rex
In this episode Mark sits down with men’s coach, author, and mentor Jimmy Rex to explore his extraordinary journey from top-selling realtor to founder of We Are The They, a global men’s movement built on authenticity, vulnerability, and integrity. Jimmy opens up about life-changi ... Show More
1h 3m
Aug 18
#470:The Healing Power of Light: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science with Brian Richards
In this episode, I sit down with Brian Richards, founder of SaunaSpace, for a fascinating deep dive into the world of light, EMFs, and how our modern synthetic environment is quietly shaping our biology, mood, and overall health. We explore the ancient relationship between humans ... Show More
1h 7m
May 2022
E181. Lenore Skenazy Describes The Passivity Problem Of Today's Children
Lenore Skenazy, co-founder and president of the Let Grow Project, joins Bridget to talk about the crisis of anxiety, depression, and passivity in kids today. Let Grow is devoted to giving kids back the independence they used to have before we had the ability to track their every ... Show More
1h 49m
Apr 2024
Parenting: How to Nurture Yourself and Others
299. Parenting: How to Nurture Yourself and Others
In this episode we’re going deep into parenting. Glennon, Abby, and Amanda (along with the help of Tracee Ellis Ross, Michelle Obama and Dr. Becky Kennedy) discuss the brutiful journey of parenting, reparenting ourselves, and lea ... Show More
1h 4m
Jan 2021
Redefining Parenting: Cooperation, Not Control with Hannah and Kelty of Upbringing
Resistance is just something that comes with parenting, be it telling our kids to turn off their phones or brush their teeth.
But-- that doesn’t always have to be the case. We as parents can make the conscious choice to prioritise our personal relationships, using them to teach o ... Show More
26m 9s
Nov 2023
Parenting Your Quiet, Self-Deprecating Kids
Are you a parent struggling to connect with a child who seems quiet, self-deprecating, and introverted in the face of challenges? You're not alone! I have been struggling with the unique dynamics of parenting children like this with my daughter, Pia.
Today I’ll share my perso ... Show More
11m 2s