In "The Awakened Family," Dr. Shefali Tsabary offers transformative insights into the art of conscious parenting, challenging traditional beliefs and empowering parents to foster resilience and awareness in their children. With a blend of personal anecdotes and practical strategies, she illustrates how families can thrive by embracing authenticity and emotional intelligence. Discover the profound connection between self-awareness in parents and the empowered growth of their children. This thought-provoking guide invites readers to redefine their relationships with their kids and unlock their full potential as a family unit. Ready to awaken the transformative power of mindful parenting?
By Shefali Tsabary, Ph.D.
Published: 2017
"Parenting is not about perfection; it's about presence."
FINALIST FOR THE BOOKS FOR A BETTER LIFE AWARD • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Parents . . . you will be wowed and awed by [Dr. Shefali]." —Oprah Winfrey As seen on Oprah’s SuperSoul Sunday, a radically transformative plan that shows parents how to raise children to be their best, truest selves, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Conscious Parent. What if...? What if I told you that you can put an end to all of your parenting struggles? That you can learn to parent without fear or anxiety? That you can end conflict with your children? That you can create close and connected relationships within your family? …Would you accept this invitation to a revolution in parenting? We all have the capacity to raise children who are highly resilient and emotionally connected. However, many of us are unable to because we are blinded by modern misconceptions of parenting and our own inner limitations. In The Awakened Family, I show you how you can cultivate a relationship with your children so they can thrive; moreover, you can be transformed to a state of greater calm, compassion and wisdom as well. This book will take you on a journey to transcending your fears and illusions around parenting and help you become the parent you always wanted to be: fully present and conscious. It will arm you with practical, hands-on strategies and real-life examples from my experience as a parent and clinical psychologist that show the extraordinary power of being a conscious parent. Everyone in your family is ready to be awakened. Will you take this journey with me? —Shefali
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“Parenting is not about perfection; it's about presence.”
The Awakened Family
By Shefali Tsabary, Ph.D.
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Dr. Shefali Tsabary is a clinical psychologist and renowned author, celebrated for her groundbreaking work in conscious parenting. With a unique blend of Eastern philosophy and Western psychology, she empowers parents to foster deeper connections with their children. Dr. Tsabary's bestselling books, including "The Conscious Parent," have resonated with audiences worldwide and have transformed how families approach parenting. A sought-after speaker and educator, she offers workshops and lectures that inspire personal growth and emotional awareness. Through her work, Dr. Tsabary continues to advocate for a more mindful and compassionate approach to parenting and personal development.
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