#156 - Dr. Shefali on Raising Conscious Sons and Daughters

<p>What does it look like to raise kids who feel worthy as they are?</p><p>In this episode, clinical psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Shefali joins me to explore <a href="https://www.drshefali.com/raisingconscious-daughters-sons/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><em>Raising Conscious Sons</em></a> and <a href="https://www.drshefali.com/raisingconscious-daughters-sons/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><em>Raising Conscious Daughters</em></a>, including trust, boundaries, technology, and helping kids become more fully themselves.</p><p>“Accept the child you have, not the child of your fantasy or the child you wished you had.”</p><p>Thrive Global Article: <a href="https://community.thriveglobal.com/dr-shefali-tsabary-on-raising-conscious-sons-and-daughters/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Dr. Shefali on Raising Conscious Sons and Daughters</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Our Guest:</strong></p><p><strong>Dr. Shefali</strong> is a clinical psychologist, a <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author, and the founder of the Conscious Parenting movement, redefining how families understand selfhood, connection, and the inner life of children. She works where psychology meets consciousness, tracing the hidden forces that shape identity, relationships, and the way we inhabit the world. Trained at Columbia University, she has spent decades guiding families to move beyond patterns of control and fear toward presence and authenticity. Her work brings Western psychology and Eastern wisdom into lived practice, creating a path for children—and the adults who raise them—to know themselves fully.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Lainie:</strong></p><p>Lainie Rowell is a bestselling <a href="https://www.amazon.com/author/lainierowell" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">author</a>, award-winning educator, and TEDx speaker. She is dedicated to human flourishing, focusing on community building, emotional intelligence, and honoring what makes each of us unique and dynamic through learner-driven design. She earned her degree in psychology and went on to earn both a post-graduate credential and a master&#39;s degree in education. An international keynote speaker, Lainie has presented in 41 states as well as in dozens of countries across 4 continents. As a consultant, Lainie’s client list ranges from Fortune 100 companies like Apple and Google to school districts and independent schools. Learn more at <a href="https://lin