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Jan 2025
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Don’t Make the Same Mistakes As Your Par...

Dr. Shefali / Maia Wisdom
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When we become parents it’s our greatest desire to be better than our parents were with us. But before you know it you find yourself being just like them, making the same mistakes. In this episode Dr Shefali explains how you can break generational patterns and change the dynamic with your children. If you would like to be a guest on this podcast and rece ... Show More
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