Do you want to know how to stop your guilt cycle?
Do you want to know how to build positive mental strength?
Today, let's welcome back renowned psychiatrist and brain disorder specialist Dr. Daniel Amen. Dr. Amen known for his work as the director of the Amen Clinics and a bestselling author, having written numerous books on brain health and wellness, and has also produced television programs promoting his theories on brain health.
Dr. Amen talks about mindful parenting, ways you can set goals with your children and nurturing their ability to think independently. He shares a simple 20-minute practice to deepen your connection with your child, and understand the pivotal role of boundaries in their development.
Let's understand how critical it is when children retreat into themselves and offer strategies to mend and strengthen the fragile threads of parent-child bonds. Dr. Amen challenges the practice of labeling children as 'smart' and instead, focuses on cultivating their problem-solving skills and shed light on the often-overlooked emotional burdens our actions can place on our kids, from the subtleties of attachment to the complexities of misunderstanding them.
In this interview, you'll learn:
How to empower kids through responsibility
How to build mental strength
How to foster problem-solving in children
How to implement loving discipline
How to instill the value of hard work on kids
This conversation will help you better understand the hacks of raising well-rounded, resilient, and loving individuals in today's fast-paced world.
With Love and Gratitude,
Jay Shetty
What We Discuss:
00:00 Intro
00:46 How Do You Set Goals For Your Kids?
04:34 How Do Children Become Free Thinkers?
10:19 Allow Your Child to Get Uncomfortable
13:01 The 20-Minute Practice to Bond with Your Child
17:46 What Does No Boundaries Lead To?
21:26 Why Do Children Shut Down?
24:54 How Do You Repair a Broken Bond?
28:00 Don’t Tell Your Child They Are Smart
31:04 How Can Your Child Solve a Problem?
33:07 You’re Making Your Kids Miserable
35:16 Attachments That Become Broken
37:37 I Don’t Understand My Child
41:54 What is a Loving Discipline?
44:51 My Child is Addicted to Social Media
46:25 What Does Social Do to the Brain?
48:35 Effects of Divorce on Kids
51:01 Teach Your Child to Self-Soothe
53:39 How to Love Your Child Right
Episode Resources:
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kevin Hart ON: How to Conquer Your Fear of Failing & Processing the Obstacles of Forgiveness, Love, and Loss
The 4-Tier Framework to Effective Goal Setting & Why You've Failed in the Past
Mark Hyman ON: How Food Can Heal or Damage Your Health & Biological Secrets to Longevity
3 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Therapy & How Therapy Isn't Only for Big Issues and Problems
Humble the Poet ON: How to Get Out Your Own Way to Find Love & Breaking Society's Common Myths About Relationships
3 Ways to Know if You are Being Codependent & Why We Should Practice Forgiveness
Roxie Nafousi ON: Manifestation Masterclass & How to Set Better Intentions to Attract Your Dream Life
7 Powerful Questions to Successfully Reflect on 2022 & End the Year with Confidence
Dr. Ramani ON: How to Spot a Narcissist & 3 Signs of Gaslighting in Any Relationship
3 Ways to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone & 3 Ways to Challenge Yourself This Week
Trevor Noah ON: How to Turn Bad Experiences into Healing Experiences & Finding Calm in Chaos
3 Dates Every Couple Needs to Go On & 3 Conversations You Shouldn't Avoid
Jim Kwik ON: Why You Feel Burned Out & How to Break Free From Your Limiting Beliefs
2 Misconceptions About Love & How to Turn Toxicity into Healthy Boundaries
Joe Jonas ON: The Fear of Failing & How to Find Courage to Leave Your Comfort Zone
4 Relationship Struggles We Go Through and 6 Steps to Connect More Deeply
Ray Dalio ON: Principles for Making Better Decisions & How to Strengthen Relationships for Long-Term Success
2 Transformational Habits To Change Your Mental State & How to Refine Your Intentions for a Happier, Fulfilled Life
Selena Gomez ON: Befriending Your Inner-Critic & How to Speak to Yourself With More Compassion
#1 Daily Habit to Transform Your Life & How to Set Intentions That Actually Work
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris
Huberman Lab
Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee
The Mel Robbins Podcast
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos