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In this episode of Moments of Mending, Tanya introduces the podcast and discusses the challenges of parenting children in burnout and emphasises the importance of shifting from a 'mechanic' mindset to a 'gardener' approach.
She highlights the significance of nurturing rather than fixing, focusing on the emotional and nervous system needs of both parents and children.
The episode encourages self-compassion, presence, and reflection as essential tools for effective parenting.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Moments of Mending
01:20 The Shift from Mechanic to Gardener Parenting
05:42 Understanding Nervous System Regulation in Parenting
08:44 Reflection and Closing Thoughts
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Download the episode transcript
By Tanya ValentinIn this episode of Moments of Mending, Tanya introduces the podcast and discusses the challenges of parenting children in burnout and emphasises the importance of shifting from a 'mechanic' mindset to a 'gardener' approach.
She highlights the significance of nurturing rather than fixing, focusing on the emotional and nervous system needs of both parents and children.
The episode encourages self-compassion, presence, and reflection as essential tools for effective parenting.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Moments of Mending
01:20 The Shift from Mechanic to Gardener Parenting
05:42 Understanding Nervous System Regulation in Parenting
08:44 Reflection and Closing Thoughts
Download your reflection guide
Download the episode transcript