In this episode of the Estranged Heart podcast, Kreed discusses the complexities of parent-child relationships, emphasizing that they are inherently unequal. The conversation explores the power dynamics at play, common myths about parenting, and the lasting impact of childhood experiences on adulthood. Kreed encourages parents to lead with love and take responsibility for their healing journey, highlighting the importance of modeling respect and emotional safety.

Takeaways

• The parent-child relationship is not equal.

• Children learn respect by observing their parents' actions.

• Adulthood does not automatically resolve childhood trauma.

• Survival parenting can hinder emotional intimacy.

• Healing requires parents to first become safe spaces.

• Parents can evolve and parent differently even after estrangement.

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