Authentic Parenting

Judith Ruskay Rabinor, PhD, is a clinician, author, writing coach, speaker, and workshop leader retunrs to the podcast for the 4th time. 

During her first interview we talked about her memoir The Gi…

Trauma response is rooted in strength not weakness. Specail guest MaryCatherine (MC) McDonald, PhD, a research professor and life coach who specializes in the psychology of trauma, stress, and resili…

None of us came out of childhood unscathed. 

Let’s face it, even the lucky ones among us didn’t get an ideal childhood. 

Are you still looking for approval from your parents? Do you long for them to …

This is the Q&A session—Part 2– from our recent LIVE event. You can listen to Part 1 in epsiode 361. 

We hosted our first post-pandemic LIVE event. It was also our first podcast event. We recorded th…

We hosted our first post-pandemic LIVE event. It was also our first podcast event. We recorded the show in front of a live audience. The topic of the evening was the Complicated Parent-Adult Child Re…

Associate Professor at the University of Haifa, Department of Human Services Guy Itzchakov on the power of hgh quality listening, the benefits of listening for the speaker and for the listener, how t…

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With my guest, a fellow podcaster, mom and parent coach Jen Lumanlan we took a deep dive into the many reasons (13 to be exact) why children don’t listen, offered explanations and suggestions on exac…

WRANING

The following episode contains content that may be triggering to some listeners. Please check the show notes for more detailed descriptions and take care of yourself.

It contains discussions …

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I truly believe that we can create a peaceful world through parenting. Thank you for joining me on that mission and thank you for doing your part. I see you, I recognize you, I honor you! And most of…

Welcome to the final episode of 2022! What a year!

In the 7 years of podcasting I think the year 2022 is my FAVORITE. 

An incredible array of guests, often difficult subjects, shared vulnerability, l…

Allowing oneself to be vulnerable with another person can be exceedingly difficult yet rewarding as it leads to more closeness and intimacy. 

Can asking another person a structured set of questions r…

Dr. Russell Kennedy, aka “The Anxiety MD” on the origins of anxiety, why it’s there, and how you can heal it for good. Dr. Russ is the author of Anxiety Rx where he shows a practical, actionable prog…

This is Part 2 of a two part show. 

 We took a deep dive into the topic of chores. In the first part we talked about our feelings about the word-chores, shared our own experiences of growing up doing…

This is PART 1 of a two part show. With Dr. Laura Froyen, a friend, colleague and frequent co-host of the podcast, we took a deep dive into the topic of kids and chores, shared our own experiences gr…