Imagine this: Your teen is about to leave home. You’ve spent years modeling good habits, values, structure. But as the days tick down, panic sets in. Did they even learn anything? Will they fall apart the moment they’re on their own?

This is the fear that haunts so many parents. We cling to the belief that if we model well enough, our children will mirror us. But what if that’s the very thing pushing them away?

In this episode, we uncover the painful truth about forced modeling—how it backfires, why it can fracture relationships, and what truly prepares a child for independence. Before they walk out that door, listen in. Because how you let go might be the key to whether they come back.

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This parenting podcast is not your typical parenting banter.

Priya Narthakii (Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coach & Mother of 2) & Harry Goldberg (Mindset & Performance Coach & Father of 2) provide you with fresh perspectives on how to raise kids who are self-driven, self-motivated, growth-minded and kind.

Most importantly, this podcast is for parents who want to have a beautiful relationship with their kids.

You don’t need anything new to achieve this. Perhaps, all you need is a new perspective which hasn’t come across your growth path...

...yet.

These episodes are:

- Short

- Too the point

- Engaging

- Bi-weekly

And they have:

- Zero scripting.

- Zero planning.

- Deep insights.

- Inspiring stories.

- Decades of Parenting experience.

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There you are. Your five-year-old is frozen in fear on a ski slope. What was supposed to be fun has turned into panic. You’re 15 meters below, a two-year-old strapped to your chest, and your wife waiting further down. You climb back up. Now what?

Shout encouragement? Give a pep talk? Bark orders? Carry her down?

This isn’t just skiing—it’s parenting in real time. It’s the moment when fear takes hold, and you have to decide: is this a lesson in toughness or something else entirely?

In this episode, we rethink fear, failure, and what kids really need in tough moments. Is this a destiny-shaping event—or just another Tuesday?

Listen in. You might rethink how you guide your child through life’s steeper slopes.

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Do you have some questions, stories or experiences you hope could be featured on the podcast? We could create an ENTIRE EPISODE about YOUR submission!

Just use this link to submit: https://airtable.com/appuZrvCvTjxoMHNa/pagG0SbG2nSlWJay3/form

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Want more value from Priya & Harry?

Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coaching: https://priyanarthakii.com/about/

Mindset & Performance Life Coaching: https://harry-goldberg.com/

----------------------------

This parenting podcast is not your typical parenting banter.

Priya Narthakii (Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coach & Mother of 2) & Harry Goldberg (Mindset & Performance Coach & Father of 2) provide you with fresh perspectives on how to raise kids who are self-driven, self-motivated, growth-minded and kind.

Most importantly, this podcast is for parents who want to have a beautiful relationship with their kids.

You don’t need anything new to achieve this. Perhaps, all you need is a new perspective which hasn’t come across your growth path...

...yet.

These episodes are:

- Short

- Too the point

- Engaging

- Bi-weekly

And they have:

- Zero scripting.

- Zero planning.

- Deep insights.

- Inspiring stories.

- Decades of Parenting experience.

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Picture this: You say the same thing every single morning. “Put your shoes on.” “Brush your teeth.” “Stop hitting your sister.” You’re a broken record, and no matter how many times you say it today, you’ll have to say it again tomorrow.

But what if we told you it doesn’t have to be this way?

Parents have spent the last century obsessed with controlling behavior—believing that if we just shape our kids the right way, they’ll grow up successful. And yet, anxiety, depression, and screen addiction are at an all-time high. Future generations may look back and wonder: What were we thinking?

This episode is your wake-up call. Ditch behavior management. Instill values. Parent without reminding. And finally, break free from the exhausting cycle of micromanagement.

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Do you have some questions, stories or experiences you hope could be featured on the podcast? We could create an ENTIRE EPISODE about YOUR submission!

Just use this link to submit: https://airtable.com/appuZrvCvTjxoMHNa/pagG0SbG2nSlWJay3/form

----------------------------

Want more value from Priya & Harry?

Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coaching: https://priyanarthakii.com/about/

Mindset & Performance Life Coaching: https://harry-goldberg.com/

----------------------------

This parenting podcast is not your typical parenting banter.

Priya Narthakii (Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coach & Mother of 2) & Harry Goldberg (Mindset & Performance Coach & Father of 2) provide you with fresh perspectives on how to raise kids who are self-driven, self-motivated, growth-minded and kind.

Most importantly, this podcast is for parents who want to have a beautiful relationship with their kids.

You don’t need anything new to achieve this. Perhaps, all you need is a new perspective which hasn’t come across your growth path...

...yet.

These episodes are:

- Short

- Too the point

- Engaging

- Bi-weekly

And they have:

- Zero scripting.

- Zero planning.

- Deep insights.

- Inspiring stories.

- Decades of Parenting experience.

----------------------------

Want to keep receiving unique, helpful & valuable parenting insights?

Three simple steps:

1. Subscribe.

2. Follow.

3. Turn On Notifications!