Beyond the Cookie Cutter

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What are your childhood experiences with learning new things? What attitudes would you like to pass on about failure and mistakes?

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-Mary

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I was mad! Ever feel that way? What to do about it?

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Do you like gardening? I do! Have you ever planted a seed that just didn’t grow the way you expected?
How does this relate to parenting?

Reference to the parable I mentioned in the episode: Luke 8:4-8

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There are two energies: masculine or “doing” energy and feminine, or “being” energy. 

In this conversation, Sarah shares what she has learned about how these energies can be empowered or wounded. Dianna shares how this information has changed the ways she sees the world. 

You will love learning from these wise women!

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Here’s the model that I taught in the youth leadership training.
You already do it! But here’s a chance to think about and see how you want to implement this useful pattern.

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I share a series of experiences where I failed a LOT.
This is also background to a concept I codified  (arranged into a system), which I share in Failing Forward Faster 2.

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There are two energies: masculine or “doing” energy and feminine, or “being” energy. 

In this conversation, Sarah shares what she has learned about how these energies can be empowered or wounded. Dianna shares how this information has changed the ways she sees the world. 

You will love learning from these wise women!

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-Mary

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What is grief and how does it affect your life? It may be a lot different than you have thought!
In this episode, I share some of my personal experience with grief and emotional literacy.
The book I refer to is “The Grief Recovery Handbook,” by John W. James and Russell Friedman. Check it out!

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 Have you ever wanted to do something special, but didn’t do it? “What if I fail?” “I’m not that good!” “I’m not the kind to be rich or famous.” If it’s the right thing, do it! You’ll be so glad you did!

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When she found out that she could not have her own, my dear friend, Diane, chose to adopt several children. It wasn't easy. It isn't easy. But she is learning to find hope in the process. You will love getting to know this woman who is full of warmth, compassion, and courage!

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