Joyful Courage for Parenting Teens

Eps 375: Intentional communication with Cynthia Kane


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My guest today is Cynthia Kane.  

This week is all about communication! Cynthia shares all kinds of advice and help for intentional communication including: the four pillars of right speech and accessing the space (or the pause) to choose how to engage. We pull out some metaphors - why the teen years are a river & behavior as an iceberg. Cynthia and I talk on the importance of authenticity with your teen, what authenticity means, & how to get better at it. Cynthia ends by sharing two concrete strategies for sitting with sensation.  


Takeaways from the show

  • The four pillars of right speech 
  • The pause/the space 
  • The teen years as a river 
  • Choosing & getting better at authenticity 
  • Sitting with sensation

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