Joe Ryan
Joe Ryan
EP 0078 - Terrible Two's and Separation
EP 0078 - Terrible Two's and Separation
EP 0078 - Terrible Two's and Separation
Tuesday 16th January 2024
Joe Ryan shares heartfelt insights into parenting through the 'terrible twos', focusing on emotional independence and self-discovery. Tune in for wisdom and practical advice.
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Episode Overview
- Exploring the significance of children's emotional development and independence
- Reflecting on the challenges and emotional impact of witnessing children detach from parents
- Embracing the importance of setting boundaries and prioritizing personal needs
- Encouraging listeners to embark on a journey of self-discovery and authenticity
- Empowering individuals to navigate familial complexities and personal fulfilment
You are here for you. Go find something you love, something you find worth protecting. Set those boundaries and let others deal with the emotional reaction of hearing no.
Raising a child through the 'terrible twos' is no walk in the park. In this episode, Joe Ryan takes you on a heartfelt journey through the emotional highs and lows of parenting during this pivotal stage. He dives deep into the importance of allowing children to develop their independence and the emotional rollercoaster it creates for parents. Ever felt like you're losing a part of yourself as your child grows more independent? Joe's got you covered.
He shares his own experiences and struggles, offering a raw and relatable look at the challenges parents face when their little ones start to assert their autonomy. It's not just about the kids, though. Joe also touches on how this phase can be a wake-up call for parents to set boundaries and prioritize their own needs. Through personal anecdotes, he paints a vivid picture of the emotional toll that separation can take, both on children and their caregivers.
But it's not all doom and gloom. Joe's candid storytelling brings a refreshing perspective on finding balance and fulfillment in the chaos of parenting. Whether you're a parent navigating these tricky waters or someone looking to understand the complexities of familial relationships, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in for a blend of empathy, wisdom, and a touch of humor that makes the tough moments feel a little more manageable.