Micro Moment: The shades of a micro lie

Ten-minute episodes entitled "Micro Moments" drop alternating weeks.  Listen to Sabrina share brief 10 minute candid stories of the "micro moments" in our lives that often shape who we are as a whole and become forces that give us meaning. 

Navigating Parenting: Owning Up to Micro Lies and Teaching Integrity

In this candid micro moment episode, discover an honest parenting story about navigating the complexities of minor, well-intentioned lies—termed 'micro lies.' Dr. Sabrina Hadeed shares a personal and proud moment involving a decision to lie about their child's age to enroll her in a summer program. Despite their initial intent, the child's discomfort with dishonesty brought a valuable lesson on integrity and accountability. This heartfelt episode highlights the significance of owning up to mistakes, valuing open communication, and maintaining alignment with one's truth.

00:00 Introduction to Micro Moments
00:28 The Concept of Micro Lies
01:02 The Parenting Dilemma
02:37 The Child's Perspective
04:35 Taking Responsibility
07:25 Resolution and Reflection

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