You’re listening to Voices of Your Village, and today we’re getting into something that doesn’t get talked about enough in parenting: What happens when our stuff shows up in how we raise our kids.

In this episode, I’m joined by Eli Harwood, and honestly, this one felt like part conversation, part therapy session. We’re talking about what it looks like when your child is wired differently than you… and how easy it is to project your own fears, needs, and past experiences onto them without even realizing it.

We get into mismatch, anxiety, and those moments where you find yourself thinking, “They need this,” when really… it’s something you needed.

Eli breaks down what it actually means to...

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[00:00:00] Alyssa: You're listening to Voices of Your Village and today I get to hang out with Shang Saavedra and we got to chat about the emotional roots of money. Stress, let's get real Money comes with so much emotion and I love how she breaks down the root causes of money issues and how to navigate them and how. We all come to the table with different stories about money and what it looks like, not just to address finances, but to look at the emotional lens of finances in order to long-term a...