DiscoverGirl Dad: The PodcastHunter Clarke-Fields on How to Break the Cycle of Reactive Parenting, Staying Calm During Chaos, & Modeling Healthy Emotional Responses
Hunter Clarke-Fields on How to Break the Cycle of Reactive Parenting, Staying Calm During Chaos, & Modeling Healthy Emotional Responses

Hunter Clarke-Fields on How to Break the Cycle of Reactive Parenting, Staying Calm During Chaos, & Modeling Healthy Emotional Responses

Update: 2025-10-23
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In this conversation, Madeline Anderson and Hunter Clarke-Fields explore the principles of mindful parenting, focusing on the importance of non-reactive parenting and emotional intelligence. They discuss strategies for breaking the cycle of reactivity, the significance of self-awareness, and the role of mindfulness in parenting. The dialogue emphasizes the need for compassion towards oneself and the importance of listening and connecting with children on a deeper level. Hunter shares practical tips for navigating challenging parenting moments, especially with teenagers, and highlights the value of supporting partners in the parenting journey.


Chapters:


00:00 - Introduction to Mindful Parenting

03:10 - Understanding Reactive Parenting

06:06 - Breaking the Cycle of Reactivity

08:54 - The Importance of Self-Compassion

11:34 - Mindfulness Techniques for Parents

14:33 - Navigating Teen Relationships

17:28 - The Father-Mother Dynamic

20:44 - Final Thoughts on Parenting



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Website: girldadthebook.com

Email: madeline@girldadthebook.com

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Hunter Clarke-Fields on How to Break the Cycle of Reactive Parenting, Staying Calm During Chaos, & Modeling Healthy Emotional Responses

Hunter Clarke-Fields on How to Break the Cycle of Reactive Parenting, Staying Calm During Chaos, & Modeling Healthy Emotional Responses

Madeline Anderson