The Power of Practicing Introspection
Parenting Today's Teens
11/16/22
•17m
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No parent is perfect, and your past experiences with YOUR parents can have an impact on how you view the world and interact with your own kids. That's why it's so important to reflect on what lingering issues from your past might still be plaguing you today. In this devotional episode, Mark Gregston shares how he coped with his own past traumas and why you should embark on a journey of genuineness.
For more on how you and your teen can form a deeper relationship, check out the free e-course, "Five Ways to Stay Engaged With Your Teen." Learn more at parentingtodaysteens.thinkific.com/courses/five-ways-to-stay-engaged
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•22m
The vast majority of teenagers will experiment with alcohol at least once during their high school years, and this experimentation can quickly turn into a downward spiral of bad decisions. In this week's interview with Heartlight teens, one young lady shares with Mark Gregston that she got sent to the boarding school after her drinking habit got so bad she experienced alcohol poisoning. Tune in now to hear how she's healing — both physically and emotionally!
If you think your teen might be struggling with alcohol, download Mark's FREE e-book, "What To Do When Your Teen Is Drinking," at bit.ly/3WogHqh
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