Chris McCurry
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92 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 30 Jul
Chris McCurry’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Even though they may be feeling anxious at the time.
Uh forbade him from going.
That'd be great.
Yeah.
He'd love that.
Just in case the volcano blows up, you need to be there.
Yeah, I mean we definitely wanna give our kids the messages that they're capable to the extent that they are.
We're not gonna have a four year old go out by themselves, but age appropriate challenges and
tasks and things.
We want to be able to say, you you can do this 'cause we want them to feel capable and utilize their own their own strengths and resources and not give them the message that, Oh my God, you're gonna mess this up 'cause then it's like, oh my gosh, I'm gonna I could am I gonna mess this up?
I always have to throw in a quote.
Usually it's Mark Twain, but and I I think I've I quoted this before on the podcast, but Goethe said if you treat a man as he is, he will remain as he is.
But if you treat a man as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
I mean whether or not he had any doubts that's that's a bankable experience that is part of him now.
And yeah, I've I've watched my son have similar kinds of experiences and resisted getting on an airplane and flying to where he was and bailing him out of things and he uh he somehow manages to take care of stuff and the better for it.
But yeah, it's it's hard.
Yeah.
So where is that line, Jody?
Reassurance and rescuing versus support.
I mean listeners are waiting for your definitive answer.
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