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Dr. Becky Kennedy

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4869 total appearances

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Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

And so I'd encourage people to just experiment a little bit with that.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

And this makes it seem like I have it all together.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

And then other moments, you know, I've said to my husband, I used to have a good life.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

You know, before all this, I used to have a good life, you know?

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

And just allowing that to feel true and to feel light at the same time.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

I mean, a bunch of things.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

I think, first of all, for everyone to know, anyone who talks a lot about a topic, people think that means they're expert at a topic.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

I think it's always people who are just trying to work through their own problems in public.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

So I talk a lot about sitting with feelings, sitting with discomfort.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

That's hard.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

For me in my own personal life, I'm quick to action.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

And it makes me look very productive, which can be a good thing.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

But our strengths can always be our weaknesses.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

It's hard for me to sit with uncertainty.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

It's hard for me to sit with hard moments when there's actually not really a solution.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

It's just a situation we kind of have to wait and see.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

That's very, very hard for me.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

And so that's something I'm definitely always working on.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

There are.

Aspire with Emma Grede
Dr. Becky: Your Kids Don’t Need a Perfect Mom. They Need a Leader.

And I think I've learned, it's funny, this actually caught fire on Instagram, but