#562 The Pursuit of Happiness

Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families · Jul 31, 2022 · 17m · transcript

Justin & Kylie debunk the myth that parents are responsible for their kid's happiness

Topics discussed in today's podcast:

Myth - It's our job to make our kids happy

Things that could go wrong if you think it's your job to make your kids happy -

You're going to make short sighted decisions

It's impossible to satisy their craving for happiness

It's a heavy burden to carry

We set them up to fail

Nobody can make you feel good

What ARE we responsible for?

Teaching them to find their own happiness

Happiness isn't in the search for it

How to understand their emotions

Teach them how to have positive…