Feel the weight of overwhelming emotions in parenting? You’re not alone.
Welcome to Raising You, Raising Them, a podcast designed to help you navigate the journey of self-discovery. Hosted by parenting duo Jennifer and Mike, we’ll dive into insightful discussions and expert interviews to help guide you through transformational growth, fostering a conscious and intentional approach to parenting.
It takes bravery and deep courage to be a parent - and to take the necessary steps toward healing. Through insightful discussions and expert interviews, we will explore the act of re-parenting to help us create healthier relationships with ourselves, our children, partners and beyond.
Join our community as we talk about parenting styles, communication skills, holistic approaches, and breaking free from unconscious patterns.
Tune in to discover self-parenting, positive parenting tips, emotional wellness, and the intricacies of building family connections. Navigate topics like overcoming toxic patterns and embracing conscious parenting, gaining practical strategies for a conscious, present, and engaged relationship with your children.
Join us in cultivating acceptance, self-compassion, and connection, fostering fulfillment that resonates globally.
Subscribe now!
Please note: This podcast contains explicit language. We recommend listening to it away from young ears.
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Feel the weight of overwhelming emotions in parenting? You’re not alone.
Welcome to Raising You, Raising Them, a podcast designed to help you navigate the journey of self-discovery. Hosted by parenting duo Jennifer and Mike, we’ll dive into insightful discussions and expert interviews to help guide you through transformational growth, fostering a conscious and intentional approach to parenting.
It takes bravery and deep courage to be a parent - and to take the necessary steps toward healing. Through insightful discussions and expert interviews, we will explore the act of re-parenting to help us create healthier relationships with ourselves, our children, partners and beyond.
Join our community as we talk about parenting styles, communication skills, holistic approaches, and breaking free from unconscious patterns.
Tune in to discover self-parenting, positive parenting tips, emotional wellness, and the intricacies of building family connections. Navigate topics like overcoming toxic patterns and embracing conscious parenting, gaining practical strategies for a conscious, present, and engaged relationship with your children.
Join us in cultivating acceptance, self-compassion, and connection, fostering fulfillment that resonates globally.
Subscribe now!
Please note: This podcast contains explicit language. We recommend listening to it away from young ears.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ever wondered why children lie and how you can effectively respond? In this episode, Jennifer and Mike Witten explore the common reasons behind this common child behavior, focusing on the importance of connection and safety in parent-child relationships. You'll learn about the different motivations for lying across various age groups and discover practical strategies for creating a supportive environment that encourages honesty. The conversation emphasizes the need for parents to manage their reactions, build trust, and repair any damage caused by blowups. Listen now and get ready to transform your approach to handling lies, fostering a deeper connection with your children.
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Jennifer Witten is a Conscious Parenting Coach and Certified Somatic Breathwork Practitioner. Learn more about 1-on-1 coaching with Jen here.
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Our favorite quotable moments:
“We always want to thank them for telling the truth. ‘Thank you for telling me, I know that was hard.’” - Mike Witten
"How can we as parents start to work on our internal triggers so that we're just not vomiting this response.” - Jen Witten
“You should be looking for ways to connect; not for ways to correct.” Mike Witten
“Everyone lies to cover up some sort of pain; something that's going on deeper. Investigate that.” - Jen Witten
“The lying is really your signal as a parent that something's going on in you.“ - Jen Witten
Resources:
Website - Jennifer Witten
Instagram - Jennifer Witten
About Your Hosts:
Jennifer Witten is a committed conscious parenting coach and somatic breathwork practitioner, who guides individuals through the journey of parenthood. A certified coach through Dr. Shefali's Conscious Parenting Coaching Institute, Jennifer uses breathwork mindfulness alongside the Conscious Parenting Method to equip parents with tools to manage their own emotions, build stronger connections with their kids, and create a more peaceful home environment – a space where both parents and children can thrive.
Mike Witten, Jen's husband and cohost, adds a refreshing perspective as the self-proclaimed "ADD Dad." Fearlessly addressing taboo subjects, Mike encourages men to break free from societal expectations and learn how to openly discuss emotions for personal wellbeing, improved home life, career, and stress reduction. Together, Jennifer and Mike form a dynamic duo dedicated to supporting individuals and couples on their mindful parenthood journey.
Related: parenting tips, parent-child relationships, emotional safety, effective parenting, managing triggers, understanding children, parenting strategies, family communication, child development, honest parenting, conflict resolution, raising children, compassionate parenting, encouraging honesty, parenting challenges.
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