"When I Slow Down, I Show Up"
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This week, Javier goes solo to explore one of the most countercultural practices in parenting and teaching: moving slower on purpose. Slow Movement isn't laziness — it's the discipline of being fully present in your own life instead of rushing through it toward the next thing.
In this episode:
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Why rushing is often how we betray ourselves (and the people we love most) - What happens to children's voices between the ages of 5 and 9 — and why this window matters more than most parents realize
- Three simple ways to practice Slow Movement this week — including one your kids will actually notice
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