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36. Before You React Out of Frustration… Boundaries, Emotional Regulation, and Presence in Christian Parenting (PEACE: Presence)
Have you ever reacted to your child out of frustration — and later realized it wasn’t really about them at all?
In this episode, I share a story about the day I left my three-year-old at home over a set of mermaid tattoos… and how that moment revealed something deeper happening in my own heart.
We’re beginning a 5-week deep dive into the PEACE process, and today we’re focusing on the first step: Presence.
You’ll learn:
What presence really means in Christian parenting
Why emotional regulation begins with slowing down
How embarrassment and shame can quietly drive reactive parenting
A simple…
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