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Friday Mindset Reset: How to Influence Instead of Control

Friday Mindset Reset: How to Influence Instead of Control

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Emily Edlynn
Jun 24, 2022
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Raising Self-Sufficient Kids

**Friday Mindset Reset**

As shared last Friday, our family’s transition to summer has brought out my control issues in full force. It’s a good reminder that transitions of all kinds can be risky periods of more controlling impulses: we lose the comfort of predictability, making us anxious for order.   When we feel more stresse…

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