Conscious Parenting with Dr Shefali Tsabary

The Gently Used Human with Dr. Scott Lyons

Have you ever questioned the deep-seated expectations you hold for your children? And for yourself as a parent? Or wonder how the expectations of your own parents affects you now? There are so many parent experts out there - so which one will actually help you to unlock the exact formula for raising strong, resilient kids?

In this insightful episode, Dr. Scott sits down with Dr. Shefali, a renowned clinical psychologist and author known for her groundbreaking work in conscious parenting and family dynamics. Together, they discuss the impact of societal expectations and social comparisons on parenting and the significance of focusing on your child’s self-worth instead of their achievements. They unpack the daily practice of challenging your own expectations, the importance of fostering a sense of self-worth for both parent and child, the value of allowing your children the space to explore their own destiny, the outcomes of fear-based parenting, and much more.

Are you ready for the joy and ease that comes when we let go of control and accept our children for who they truly are? Then this episode is for you.

Topics We Break Down

• Explore the nuances between conscious and unconscious parenting.
• The hidden expectations intertwined with unconscious parenting approaches.
• Why parents need to surrender to their authentic selves.
• Strategies to guide children in aligning with their inherent nature and essence.
• Removing toxic patterns and replacing them with authentic connections.
• Understand the influence and repercussions of the parental ego on children.
• The characteristics of a spiritual warrior in parenting and beyond.
• Allowing your children the space to be disruptive and discover themselves.
• Signs of a healthy parent-child dynamic and the value of conflict.
• Learn the path to gentle feedback between parent and child.