Episode Seven : Playing the Game of LifeEpisode Seven : Playing the Game of Life
The Unashamedly Human Podcast
This podcast talks about the game of life and how…
9:48•10 Aug 2016
Life Lessons from Exam Stress: Jacquie Forde's Take on Parenting and Growth
“We cannot protect our children from experienced life, for if we do, we are robbing them of the exuberant and colourful tapestry of experience that makes them better human beings...”
Picture this: your child is on the brink of an important exam that could determine their future. The pressure is immense, and as a parent, you're torn between pushing them to succeed and nurturing their mental well-being. In this episode of The Unashamedly Human Podcast, Jacquie Forde dives into her personal journey through this exact scenario with her daughter.
Jacquie shares the rollercoaster of emotions and decisions she faced, oscillating between traditional parenting methods and a more holistic approach that emphasizes innate health and emotional support. This isn't just about exams; it's about the broader game of life and how we navigate its challenges. Jacquie reflects on the importance of letting go of the need to control outcomes, highlighting how love and support can be powerful tools in personal growth and success.
If you're a parent, or simply someone interested in personal development, this episode offers practical wisdom and heartfelt stories that resonate deeply. Tune in to hear Jacquie's insights on balancing expectations with empathy and discover how to play life's game with a fresh perspective.

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