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20. The Truth About Mom Guilt: Why Your Parenting Mistakes Aren't Ruining Your Teen (And How to Use Them)
As moms raising teenage boys, we often feel like we're failing when we're actually just... parenting. If you've ever felt that gut punch of guilt after setting a boundary or taking time for yourself, this episode will help you understand why those feelings show up and how to use them to your advantage.
In this episode you'll learn:
The critical difference between guilt and shame (and why it matters)
How to stop guilt from leading to ineffective parenting
A practical framework for using guilt to strengthen your relationship with your son
Tools to reframe those "I'm the worst mom ever" thoughts…
The skinny
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