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29: How Taking Advice from Other Parents Can Be Like Wearing Their Skinny Jeans
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:31:52
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Synopsis
In This Episode: I’m reflecting on all the times I have made a mistake as a parent. Whew! This realization cans me quite humbling. Now, to be completely honest, I could not possibly remember each time that I have made a parenting mistake. Or any mistake for that matter. As I have probably made about a gazillion mistakes in my lifetime, and certainly many of them during last 13-ish years as a parent. But, I’m totally okay with that since I have learned from them. Lessons learned by experience are LONG LASTING and VALUABLE. One biggie that I’ve learned is, it is okay to not be the “PERFECT” parent. Really, is there such a thing anyway? Mention of this reminds me of Brene Brown’s (I LOVE her work!) beautiful book, “The Gift of Imperfection”. Her message is a life changer for so many, myself included. All of her books and talks are incredible. Being the “best” parent that YOU can be is what truly matters. At the time of this writing, I have not yet met a “perfect” parent. I don’t expect that I ever will eithe