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What No One Tells You About Kids and Startups | Meadow Podcast

What No One Tells You About Kids and Startups | Meadow Podcast

Update: 2025-09-22
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In this episode of the Meadow Podcast, Dr. Tracy Kim Townsend and Mike Townsend dive deep into the realities of marriage, parenting, and running a startup together. They share candid reflections on conflict, communication, emotional intelligence, and what it takes to nurture a resilient partnership through the challenges of modern life.

Drawing on marriage research, personal struggles, and their work with psilocybin facilitation, Tracy and Mike explore how relationships can be both a container for healing and a mirror for personal growth. From conflict resolution to emotional processing, they offer vulnerable insights into what helps them stay grounded as a couple while serving others through Meadow Medicine.

📚 Books & Thinkers Referenced
The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga
Carl Rogers (psychologist, on active listening)
John & Julie Gottman (Gottman Institute, on predictors of divorce)

→ Download our free dosing guide: https://meadowmedicine.org/dosing-guide/
→ Apply for psilocybin services at: https://meadowmedicine.org


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What No One Tells You About Kids and Startups | Meadow Podcast

What No One Tells You About Kids and Startups | Meadow Podcast

Tracy Townsend, MD