In the wake of the devastating mass shooting at Bondi Beach, many parents are struggling with their own fear while trying to navigate difficult conversations with their children. How do we explain such violence? How do we manage the influx of terrifying news? And most importantly, how do we ensure our children feel safe without demonizing the world around them?

In this special public service episode, Harry and Priya sit down less than 12 hours after the attack to offer a growth-oriented perspective on processing this tragedy. Drawing on Priya’s experience with active shooter drills in the US and Harry’s local perspective in Sydney, they discuss how parents can move from helplessness and rage toward compassion and leadership.

In this episode, we cover:

Reframing "Good vs. Evil":

- Why dichotomizing people into "bad" and "good" creates more division, and how to use the "Ladder of Downfall" to explain human behavior to children.

Age-Appropriate Conversations:

- Under 7: Why you should shield them from the news and focus on emotional safety.

- Ages 8-10: How to move beyond black-and-white thinking and use simple analogies (like school bullying) to build moral frameworks.

- Teens: Engaging in the "bigger questions" about humanity and society.

Managing the Media:

- Why the news is designed to inflame fear and why you—not the TV/news/socials/reports/friends—should be your child’s primary source of information.

Defining True Safety:

- Understanding the difference between physical danger and the internal feeling of safety.

Humanity at its Best:

- Focusing on the heroic bystander who disarmed a gunman without lethal force, proving that compassion exists even in the darkest moments.

Note: This episode contains discussions about a recent mass casualty event. Please listen with care.

Imagine your child is twelve years old. They are facing their first major social dilemma—a bully, a lie, a dangerous offer. They look inside their mind for an answer, for a principle to guide them... and they find absolutely nothing.

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No framework.

No tools.

Just the panic of the moment. We reveal why popular methods like "Positive Discipline", "Gentle Parenting" and "Natural Consequences" are leaving an entire generation of kids defenseless against complex problems.

Listen now to find out if you are unknowingly raising a child who will crumble the moment life stops being simple.

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This parenting podcast is not your typical parenting banter.

Priya Narthakii (Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coach & Mother of 2) & Harry Goldberg (Mindset & Performance Coach & Father of 2) provide you with fresh perspectives on how to raise kids who are self-driven, self-motivated, growth-minded and kind.

Most importantly, this podcast is for parents who want to have a beautiful relationship with their kids.

You don’t need anything new to achieve this. Perhaps, all you need is a new perspective which hasn’t come across your growth path...

...yet.

These episodes are:
- Short
- Too the point
- Engaging
- Weekly

And they have:
- Zero scripting.
- Zero planning.
- Deep insights.
- Inspiring stories.
- Decades of Parenting experience.

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You are building a house. You spend years on the walls, the roof, the paint. But you decided to skip the foundation because the ground looked solid enough. Then, the storm comes. It always comes. And suddenly, you aren't fixing a leak—you are watching the entire structure collapse. This is exactly how most people parent. They wait for the teenage years to install values, and by then, the cost is astronomical. We discuss the brutal math of reactive parenting: how fixing a problem later costs 100 times the energy, money, and heartache of preventing it now. Don't wait until the house is falling to check the foundation.

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This parenting podcast is not your typical parenting banter.

Priya Narthakii (Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coach & Mother of 2) & Harry Goldberg (Mindset & Performance Coach & Father of 2) provide you with fresh perspectives on how to raise kids who are self-driven, self-motivated, growth-minded and kind.

Most importantly, this podcast is for parents who want to have a beautiful relationship with their kids.

You don’t need anything new to achieve this. Perhaps, all you need is a new perspective which hasn’t come across your growth path...

...yet.

These episodes are:
- Short
- Too the point
- Engaging
- Weekly

And they have:
- Zero scripting.
- Zero planning.
- Deep insights.
- Inspiring stories.
- Decades of Parenting experience.

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Picture this: your child, years from now, still waiting for someone to tell them what to feel, what to do, stuck in a cycle of dependence because they never learned to trust their own inner compass. We expose the hidden dangers of well-intentioned parenting that, by constantly defining your child's emotions and sensations, severs their vital mind-body connection.

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Firstly, UNDERSTAND how this pervasive approach leaves children emotionally disengaged, perpetually reliant, and unable to forge their own path.

Secondly, DISCOVER the path to raising children who understand themselves, make empowered decisions, and thrive on their own terms.

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This parenting podcast is not your typical parenting banter.

Priya Narthakii (Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coach & Mother of 2) & Harry Goldberg (Mindset & Performance Coach & Father of 2) provide you with fresh perspectives on how to raise kids who are self-driven, self-motivated, growth-minded and kind.

Most importantly, this podcast is for parents who want to have a beautiful relationship with their kids.

You don’t need anything new to achieve this. Perhaps, all you need is a new perspective which hasn’t come across your growth path...

...yet.

These episodes are:
- Short
- Too the point
- Engaging
- Weekly

And they have:
- Zero scripting.
- Zero planning.
- Deep insights.
- Inspiring stories.
- Decades of Parenting experience.

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What if your desire to prepare your child for the "real world" actually prevents them from ever truly stepping into it? The instinct to temper a child's "I'm really good at this!" moment could be teaching them to doubt themselves, even in success. We unpack the hidden dangers of premature criticism and how it cultivates a deep-seated fear of failure, stifling innovation and leaving their biggest potential untapped.

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Take the 2 min Parenting Impact Quiz: https://www.successstacker.com/piq-2-minute-quiz |

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Do you have some questions, stories or experiences you hope could be featured on the podcast? We could create an ENTIRE EPISODE about YOUR submission!

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This parenting podcast is not your typical parenting banter.

Priya Narthakii (Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coach & Mother of 2) & Harry Goldberg (Mindset & Performance Coach & Father of 2) provide you with fresh perspectives on how to raise kids who are self-driven, self-motivated, growth-minded and kind.

Most importantly, this podcast is for parents who want to have a beautiful relationship with their kids.

You don’t need anything new to achieve this. Perhaps, all you need is a new perspective which hasn’t come across your growth path...

...yet.

These episodes are:
- Short
- Too the point
- Engaging
- Weekly

And they have:
- Zero scripting.
- Zero planning.
- Deep insights.
- Inspiring stories.
- Decades of Parenting experience.

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There you are again, tripping over those shoes, feeling that familiar surge of rage as your child ignores your pleas. How many times have you reacted impulsively, only to make the situation worse, trapped in a cycle of frustration and short-term fixes? This isn't just about messy kids; it's about the erosion of your patience and the missed opportunities to truly connect. Listen in as we expose the hidden dangers of reactive parenting and reveal how letting fear drive your decisions is silently sabotaging your child's growth and your own peace of mind.

Ask Harry & Priya a question: https://airtable.com/appuZrvCvTjxoMHNa/pagG0SbG2nSlWJay3/form |

Take the 2 min Parenting Impact Quiz: https://www.successstacker.com/piq-2-minute-quiz |

Stay in the Know: https://airtable.com/appuZrvCvTjxoMHNa/pagW1J7nJ0j8FAmpP/form |

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Do you have some questions, stories or experiences you hope could be featured on the podcast? We could create an ENTIRE EPISODE about YOUR submission!

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This parenting podcast is not your typical parenting banter.

Priya Narthakii (Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coach & Mother of 2) & Harry Goldberg (Mindset & Performance Coach & Father of 2) provide you with fresh perspectives on how to raise kids who are self-driven, self-motivated, growth-minded and kind.

Most importantly, this podcast is for parents who want to have a beautiful relationship with their kids.

You don’t need anything new to achieve this. Perhaps, all you need is a new perspective which hasn’t come across your growth path...

...yet.

These episodes are:
- Short
- Too the point
- Engaging
- Weekly

And they have:
- Zero scripting.
- Zero planning.
- Deep insights.
- Inspiring stories.
- Decades of Parenting experience.

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Three simple steps:

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There you are, caught in the endless cycle: constantly reminding, organizing, and nagging over every little decision. If you're exhausted by micromanaging and frustrated by a child who seems incapable of self-starting, you're not alone. We expose the hidden dangers of the "parent as manager" trap and how it inadvertently stifles your child's innate drive. Don't let your carefully constructed "blueprint" for their life become a cage. Discover why clinging to control today guarantees a future of conflict and an inability to influence them when it truly matters.

Ask Harry & Priya a question: https://airtable.com/appuZrvCvTjxoMHNa/pagG0SbG2nSlWJay3/form |

Take the 2 min Parenting Impact Quiz: https://www.successstacker.com/piq-2-minute-quiz |

Stay in the Know: https://airtable.com/appuZrvCvTjxoMHNa/pagW1J7nJ0j8FAmpP/form |

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Do you have some questions, stories or experiences you hope could be featured on the podcast? We could create an ENTIRE EPISODE about YOUR submission!

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This parenting podcast is not your typical parenting banter.

Priya Narthakii (Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coach & Mother of 2) & Harry Goldberg (Mindset & Performance Coach & Father of 2) provide you with fresh perspectives on how to raise kids who are self-driven, self-motivated, growth-minded and kind.

Most importantly, this podcast is for parents who want to have a beautiful relationship with their kids.

You don’t need anything new to achieve this. Perhaps, all you need is a new perspective which hasn’t come across your growth path...

...yet.

These episodes are:
- Short
- Too the point
- Engaging
- Weekly

And they have:
- Zero scripting.
- Zero planning.
- Deep insights.
- Inspiring stories.
- Decades of Parenting experience.

----------------------------

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Three simple steps:

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There you are, watching your child pull away, their silence a growing chasm between you. What if your deepest desires for their success, your most sincere worries, are unknowingly pushing them further into isolation? We expose the unseen force—beyond mere bias—that turns your love into their burden, causing unnecessary friction and emotional distance. Don't let your unspoken fears sabotage your most vital relationships.

Ask Harry & Priya a question: https://airtable.com/appuZrvCvTjxoMHNa/pagG0SbG2nSlWJay3/form |

Take the 2 min Parenting Impact Quiz: https://www.successstacker.com/piq-2-minute-quiz |

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We reveal a profound insight from a 16-year-old that reshapes everything you thought you knew about parenting. Discover the hidden layer beyond bias that truly impacts your child, and learn the revolutionary "Parent Yourself" step.

Tune in to unlock communication that transforms friction into flourishing, ensuring your child absorbs your wisdom, not your worry.

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Do you have some questions, stories or experiences you hope could be featured on the podcast? We could create an ENTIRE EPISODE about YOUR submission!

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This parenting podcast is not your typical parenting banter.

Priya Narthakii (Values Mindset & Peak Parenting Coach & Mother of 2) & Harry Goldberg (Mindset & Performance Coach & Father of 2) provide you with fresh perspectives on how to raise kids who are self-driven, self-motivated, growth-minded and kind.

Most importantly, this podcast is for parents who want to have a beautiful relationship with their kids.

You don’t need anything new to achieve this. Perhaps, all you need is a new perspective which hasn’t come across your growth path...

...yet.

These episodes are:
- Short
- Too the point
- Engaging
- Weekly

And they have:
- Zero scripting.
- Zero planning.
- Deep insights.
- Inspiring stories.
- Decades of Parenting experience.

----------------------------

Want to keep receiving unique, helpful & valuable parenting insights?

Three simple steps:

1. Subscribe.
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3. Turn On Notifications!