Toxic Ambition Unpacked
Jennifer discusses the distinction between "dirty fuel" and "clean fuel" in parenting, emphasizing the long-term benefits of valuing children for who they are rather than comparing them to others. Through her research, she identifies key traits of healthy achievers, highlighting the importance of mattering—making children feel valued and connected to their communities—as a crucial factor in their success and well-being.In this clip
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