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67. The Real Reason You Keep Fighting With Your Teenage Son (And What To Do Instead)
If your teenage son shuts down, pushes back, or seems to argue with you no matter how calm you try to be, this episode is for you.
In today’s episode, Heidi explains why communication with teenage boys so often gets stuck in the same cycle. She shares why these moments are not a sign that you are failing as a mom and why telling yourself to just stay calm rarely works.
You will learn what neuroscience tells us about emotional reactions, why your brain goes offline during conflict, and how repeated arguments become automatic patterns for both you and your son. Heidi also walks you through…
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