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Nov 2024
39m 35s

Revisit - Is My Past Ruining the Presen...

Dr. Shefali / Maia Wisdom
About this episode
This is a repeat of an earlier episode. Swept away by everyday life, many of us parents struggle to fully engage with our children in the present. As a result, we miss out on precious moments leading to lingering regrets. In this episode, Dr. Shefali delves into the profound art of connecting with our children in the here and now, exploring the transformativ ... Show More
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