26. The Weight of Worry: How to Stop Letting It Control Your Parenting (and What to do Instead)

As moms of teenage boys, worry often feels like love. But that anxiety is zapping your energy, causing you to over parent, and creating disconnection with your son. When you find yourself spiraling at 2 AM about his future or hovering over his every move, you're not alone – but there is a better way forward.

In this powerful episode, I break down how worry impacts your relationship with your teenage son and share five transformative questions that will shift you from anxiety to intentional parenting. No empty advice to "just stop worrying" here – instead, I offer practical tools to help you move through worry and come out stronger on the other side.

 

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