#9: What We Say Matters

#9: What We Say Matters

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Christina Bernardo on Grief, Trusting Your Gut, and Building Avocado Health After Loss

What happens when every instinct tells you something is wrong, but no one can find answers?In this deeply moving conversation, Dr. Meg Meeker sits down with Christina Bernardo, Cuban-American mother of five and co-founder of Avocado Health, to discuss parenting through uncertaint ...  Show more

Your Family Needs This: A Code of Conduct That Works

In today’s rapidly changing world, family values and parenting strategies are constantly being challenged—especially when adult children return home with new beliefs and perspectives. If your home feels out of sync, it may not be a lack of love—it may be a lack of clarity.This ep ...  Show more

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