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March 18, 2025 33 mins

Does it ever feel like your strong-willed child SNAPS and turns into someone else entirely? Like an alter ego took over?

You’re now walking on eggshells trying to diffuse a bomb before it explodes. There are two wires, which one do you cut?

Choose SILLY over SERIOUS.

 

IN THIS EPISODE I SHARED:

  • A situation in college you’d have handled in a similar way
  • The ramifications of doubling down on seriousness
  • Ways to inform your mindset that boost your patience and compassion

DON'T MISS:

  • Several examples of ways to effectively choose the sillier option without letting them “get away with it”

 

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