262 - How to Tell if You're in Fight, Flight, or Freeze

262 - How to Tell if You're in Fight, Flight,...

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437 - How to Never Argue with Your Kid Again: Making Gentle Parenting Work with Strong-Willed Kids

If you have a spicy kid — the one who knows every button, tests every boundary, and can reduce you to screaming about shoes at 7am — this episode is for you.And if you've ever tried to stay calm, validate feelings, offer choices, read the books, do the things — and still felt lik ...  Show more

436 - How to Actually Expand Your Nervous System Capacity (Hint: It's Not About Being Calm)

You came to nervous system work wanting calm. What you actually need is capacity. And those are not the same thing.Calm is a feeling. Capacity is a skill. And one of them you can build — no matter how full, demanding, or non-negotiable your life is right now.In this episode, I'm ...  Show more

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