Parenting and "Self-Deception" - A book review

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In this eye-opening episode, Ben introduces the game-changing book "Leadership and Self-Deception" and explains why it's his top recommendation for parents struggling with their teens.

Discover:

• Why this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to improve family relationships
• The concept of "being in the box" and how it affects your interactions with your teen
• How self-deception can sabotage your parenting efforts without you realizing it
• Real-life examples of how this book has transformed relationships, including Ben's personal experience
• An alternative book recommendation, "The Anatomy of Peace," for those who prefer a different approach
• The limiting belief that often traps parents and how to break free from it
• An empowering alternative mindset that puts you in control of positive change

Ben shares insights on how shifting your perspective from blaming your teen to focusing on your own growth can lead to dramatic improvements in your relationship. He challenges listeners to embrace the idea that they are the solution to every problem they face with their teen.

If you're ready to break free from unproductive patterns and create a more harmonious relationship with your teenager, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to learn how escaping self-deception can unlock your potential as a parent and transform your family dynamic.

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Full show notes at benpughcoaching.com/227

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