Book
The awakened family : a revolution in parenting
Publication Information
New York, New York : Viking, [2016]
Physical Description
xii, 348 pages ; 24 cm
Summary
"New from the New York Times bestselling author of The Conscious Parent comes a radically transformative plan that shows parents how to raise children to be their best, truest selves,"--Amazon.com.
Contents
- Part One: A New Awakening
- Chapter One: Learning a New Way
- Chapter Two: How the Culture Sets Up Parents to Fail
- Chapter Three: The Invisible Triggers of Our Reactivity
- Part Two: Our Parenting Myths
- Chapter Four: Myth #1: Parenting Is About the Child
- Chapter Five: Myth #2: A Successful Child Is Ahead of the Curve
- Chapter Six: Myth #3: There Are Good Children and Bad Children
- Chapter Seven: Myth #4: Good Parents Are Naturals
- Myth #5: A Good Parent Is a Loving One
- Chapter Nine: Myth #6: Parenting Is About Raising a Happy Child
- Chapter Ten: Myth #7: Parents Need to Be in Control
- Part Three: Understanding Our Reactivity
- Chapter Eleven: Raising the Real Child
- Chapter Twelve: What's Really Behind Our Reactions
- Chapter Thirteen: Transforming Fear into Consciousness
- Part Four: Transformative Parenting Skills
- Chapter Fourteen: From Expectations to Engagement
- Chapter Fifteen: From Mindless Reaction to Mindful Presence
- Chapter Sixteen: From Chaos to Stillness
- Chapter Seventeen: From Role to No-Role
- Chapter Eighteen: From Emotions to Feelings
- Chapter Nineteen: From Enmeshment to Autonomy
- chapter Twenty: From Judgment to Empathy
- Chapter Twenty-One: From Discipline to Enlightened Boundaries
- Chapter Twenty-Two: From the Battlefield to the Negotiation Table.