Ep 71: One Liberatory Way to Review 2025 With Your Family (Before Setting 2026 Intentions)

“You and I are going to review moments when we made mistakes to see what those moments reveal about our tenacity, our sass, and our sovereignty.”

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Episode Summary

Before you set intentions for 2026, may I invite you to review one thing in 2025 first? So that you can begin 2026 with a lot of compassion that will ignite and sustain both your social justice parenting in your home and social justice advocacy in your neighborhood. In this episode, you and I are going to review moments when we made mistakes to see what those moments reveal about our tenacity, our sass, and our sovereignty.

Full episode transcript here.

Episode Outline

  • How do you define a parenting win under fascism?

  • How did you move with and through your mistakes?

  • Two questions to review mistakes and repair with your child

  • Deep gratitude for doing this work together

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