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Jul 2024
42m 49s

Glitter Is Not The Devil

Gwenna Laithland and Tori Phantom
About this episode
In this episode, Tori and Gwenna delve into the intricate world of parenting children with deep passions, exploring how their kids' intense interests shape their family dynamics. Reflecting on the influence of pop culture on their kids' knowledge and the importance of finding common ground, they discuss the nuances of malicious compliance and various ways ch ... Show More
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