In this episode of “Getting Open w/ Andrea Miller,” Eli Harwood, known as Attachment Nerd, delves into her new book on connection-focused parenting, offering powerful insights on raising securely attached children. Eli and Andrea discuss the importance of compassion, understanding, and co-regulation in parenting, while also addressing the pitfalls of controlling parenting and the impact of attachment trauma. The episode features a live coaching session on handling tantrums and explores practical strategies for fostering trust, open communication, and emotional safety in parent-child relationships, all while navigating the challenges of modern parenting.

Chapters
00:00 - Welcome Eli Harwood, AKA Attachment Nerd
01:45 - The Importance of Connection in Parenting
04:09 - Debunking the Myths of Controlling Parenting
06:14 - Impact of Attachment Trauma
08:41 - The Role of Reflective Functioning
10:27 - Eli’s “I Was a Karen” Moment
14:39 - Repairing Relationships After Conflict
17:56 - Live Coaching Session: Handling Tantrums
21:42 - The Importance of Co-Regulation in Parenting
24:07 - Understanding Children’s Needs Behind Behavior
28:35 - Normalizing Child Lying and How to Handle It
35:36 - Helping Kids Develop Honesty
40:03 - Parenting Teens: Trust and Accountability
46:48 - The Role of Technology and Tracking Apps
49:46 - Building Secure Attachments in Different Stages
53:08 - Parenting with Playfulness and Repair
57:37 - Final Thoughts: Repairing and Reconnecting

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In this episode of “Getting Open w/ Andrea Miller,” teen life coach and motivational speaker Jesse LeBeau shares his inspiring underdog story and tackles the loneliness epidemic affecting today’s youth. Jesse offers valuable insights on building self-esteem, the dangers of social media, and the importance of positive role models and mentors in teenagers’ lives. He provides actionable advice for parents and teens on cultivating resilience, setting boundaries around technology, and finding purpose in the digital age, emphasizing the critical role of love, support, and allowing kids to learn from failure.

Chapters:

00:00 - Welcome to Getting Open
00:40 - Meet Jesse LeBeau: Teen Motivational Speaker
02:10 - Jesse’s Underdog Story: From Alaska to Success
06:30 - The Power of Attitude and Overcoming Challenges
08:05 - Loneliness Epidemic Impacting Teens
09:40 - Building Confidence and Self-Esteem in Teens
13:00 - The Role of Mentors in Teen Development
16:00 - Navigating the Dangers of Social Media
19:30 - Encouraging Resilience Through Failure
22:20 - Counteracting Technology’s Negative Effects
25:00 - Setting Boundaries: Phone Use and Parenting
28:00 - Importance of Real-Life Connections
32:00 - The Influence of Toxic Online Mentors
36:00 - Helping Teens Find Positive Role Models
39:30 - Closing Thoughts: Attitude is Everything

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In this episode of “Getting Open w/ Andrea Miller,” Hannah Maruyama, creator of “Degree Free,” challenges the traditional college route by advocating for alternative career paths that align with individual strengths and goals. She discusses the pitfalls of student loan debt, the limited opportunities a degree might bring, and the importance of exploring vocational creativity and non-college career options. Maruyama also shares success stories and offers insights into how parents can help their children make informed, future-proof career choices in an AI-driven world.

00:00 - Getting Open w/ Andrea Miller
02:12- Our Guest Today is Hannah Maruyama, creator of Degree Free
04:22 - Do we earn degrees or just purchase them?
06:08 - how to create a roadmap for your career
10:31 - using creativity to find your true calling in life
17:34 - Success Stories for Non-College Paths
25:07 - Encouraging Parents to Explore Alternatives to College
31:24 - Most kids don't understand how many jobs are actually out there
35:44 - Importance of Providing Information and Resources
48:44 - Live counseling session with Joanna's son
56:14 - How to Move Beyond Labels and Diagnoses
59:44 - How to Explore Alternative Paths to Success
01:06:43 - The Role of AI in Job Creation

“Open Relationships: Transforming Together” is a new podcast aimed at helping people truly open up to one another and to themselves by digging into hard truths and varying perspectives. We offer expert-approved relationship advice to help you grow emotionally through sharing compelling stories, vulnerable discussions, and personal insights we hope will spark inspiration.

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