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What if your kid's misbehavior is actually about you?

When a child throws a tantrum or talks back, the first reaction is often frustration. But Shefali Tsabary asks a different question: why is this moment getting under your skin so much?

Every time you react to your child, you are reacting to something unresolved in yourself.— Shefali Tsabary
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Clinical Psychologist & Parenting Expert

Dr. Shefali Tsabary is a clinical psychologist and bestselling author who combines Western psychology with Eastern philosophy to rethink the parent-child relationship.

Based on The Conscious Parent — Shefali Tsabary TEDx Talk, summarised and reframed by Insights.

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