#94 | Why Does This Attorney Turned Author Want Parents To Embrace Weird? - Dad's Mental Health Podcast
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Have you ever wondered how embracing your uniqueness as a parent could shape your child's future? In this episode, we delve into why it's crucial for parents to fully embrace their "weird" and the impact it can have on the next generation. In a world filled with societal norms and pressures, parents often struggle to balance conforming and being true to themselves. This episode explores how embracing your authenticity as a parent fosters a healthier family dynamic and sets a powerful example for your children. By breaking free from societal expectations, parents can help their children embrace their uniqueness and confidently navigate the world, free from the fear of judgment and limitations imposed by labels. In this episode, you will: 1) Gain insights into how embracing your authenticity as a parent can positively influence your child's development and open up a world of future opportunities for them. 2) Discover the importance of breaking free from societal norms and expectations to create a more inclusive and empowering environment for your family. 3) Uncover the power of leading with vulnerability and authenticity and how it can foster deeper connections within your family. This is about inspiring your children to embrace their true selves and finding strength and inspiration in your authenticity as a parent. Scroll up & press play to listen to this episode and discover how embracing your "weird" as a parent can shape a brighter future for your children. THE GUEST SPEAKER Shari Leid is the dynamic force behind An Imperfectly Perfect Life, LLC, where she specializes in guiding clients who feel trapped in stagnation, empowering them to sculpt the life of their dreams. Renowned as a friendship expert and national speaker, Shari’s insights reach far beyond individual coaching sessions. She’s been interviewed on major networks, including ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, and CTV, and was profiled on the TODAY show in April 2023. She’s written for and shared her expertise with HuffPost, Real Simple, PureWow, AARP, Woman’s World, Toronto Sun, and Shondaland.  She's the author of The Friendship Series books and host of the podcast, An Imperfectly Perfect Life: Life Unscripted. Find her online at animperfectlyperfectlife.com and follow her on Instagram (@an_imperfectly_perfect_life) and TikTok (@sharilei MORE FROM DAD MIND MATTERS If you have a story you'd like to tell about living with a mental illness or about how you escaped the rate race that you'd like to share with my podcast listeners, please book a chat via this link. CAN YOU HELP THE PODCAST? Dear Podcast Listener, Thank you for your support. This podcast aims to support dads all over the world, especially those struggling with their mental health. This podcast is my hobby, but I'd like it to become more than that one day. For that...
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