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55. Spoiled Boys Make Weak Men: 3 Ways to Raise Strong, Resilient Sons
What happens when we make life too easy for our boys?
In this episode, Heidi shares the powerful truth behind a phrase her husband told her years ago: “Spoiled boys make weak men.”
This isn’t about judgment or shame it’s about awareness. Heidi walks through the research on how overindulgence, overparenting, and avoiding conflict weaken a boy’s ability to grow into a capable, resilient man. You’ll learn three practical ways to help your son develop strength and responsibility whil
e keeping connection front and center.
If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I helping too much?” or felt guilty saying no…
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