What happens when you finally push past your biggest fear?
In this follow-up episode, I share the powerful story of what happened after I left a trembling message that changed my life—a reunion 55 years in the making.
Moms, if you’ve been waiting on the other side of silence, hoping your teen will open up, this episode will encourage you that connection is always worth the risk.
You’ll learn:
💛 How fear tells us stories that keep us stuck—and how to move past them
💛 Why connection doesn’t require perfect circumstances
💛 The simple, brave steps that can open your teen’s heart—even in messy, imperfect moments
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