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Everyday Blessings Inner Work of Mindful Parenting

Jon Kabat-Zinn

The author of the best-selling

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10% Happier with Dan Harris

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10% Happier with Dan Harris

Scott Rogers mentioned this book in the context of parenting, noting that it focused on how the parent could create a spacious, resonant environment for the child rather than specific advice on what to do in situations.

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when the book mindful parenting was not about what to do in situations with your child it was how you as a parent could in the words of Ram Das create a spacious resonant environment so that when your...

— Episode: Scott Rogers, Embracing Your Adversary

Episode: Scott Rogers, Embracing Your Adversary

Scott Rogers mentioned this book in the context of parenting, noting that it focused on how the parent could create a spacious, resonant environment for the child rather than specific advice on what to do in situations.

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when the book mindful parenting was not about what to do in situations with your child it was how you as a parent could in the words of Ram Das create a spacious resonant environment so that when your child wants to come out and play to be themselves there's nothing inside of you that's going to keep them stuck right

On Being with Krista Tippett

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On Being with Krista Tippett

This book, co-authored with his wife, discussed mindful parenting. It included the idea that living with children is a powerful spiritual practice if one approaches it with openness, and described children as little Zen masters that push parents' buttons to teach them how to approach challenges.

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One of the things that we say in there is like of all the spiritual practices. You know, no matter how severe the monastery and how arduous the particular practices associated with it. Living with chi...

— Episode: [Unedited] Kabat-Zinn and Krista Tippett

Episode: [Unedited] Kabat-Zinn and Krista Tippett

This book, co-authored with his wife, discussed mindful parenting. It included the idea that living with children is a powerful spiritual practice if one approaches it with openness, and described children as little Zen masters that push parents' buttons to teach them how to approach challenges.

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One of the things that we say in there is like of all the spiritual practices. You know, no matter how severe the monastery and how arduous the particular practices associated with it. Living with children is probably the most powerful spiritual practice that anybody could ever be engaged in if you open yourself to it that way.

I like to look at them as when they're little as little living Zen masters that are sort of parachuted into our lives to push all our buttons and see how we're going to work with you know the challenges that they saw how to us in addition to, of course, having to put food on the table pay the rent. Build a career, have a loving relationship. That is sustained over time and isn't merely mechanical or for functury and this is like a really tall order.

Episode: Jon Kabat-Zinn — Opening to Our Lives

The speaker and their wife co-authored this book, which discusses mindful parenting practices.

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one of the things that my wife and I wrote a book on mindful parenting 12 years ago and one of the things that we say in there is like of all the spiritual practices you know no matter how severe the monastery and how arduous the particular practices associated with it living with children is probably the most powerful spiritual practice that anybody could ever be engaged in if you open yourself to it that way

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