The Yes Brain + Passing Judgment - a podcast by Armin Brott

Daniel Siegel, co-author of The Yes Brain.

Topic: How to cultivate courage, curiosity, and resilience in your child.

Issues: Defining the Yes Brain and why it’s so important; The four fundamentals of the Yes Brain and how to strengthen them; the key to knowing when kids need a gentle push out of their comfort zone vs. needing the cushion of safety and familiarity; strategies for navigating away from negative behavior and expanding your child’s capacity for positivity.



Terri Apter, author of Passing Judgment.

Topic: Praise and blame in everyday life.

Issues: The important role that praise and blame play in relationships (whether between adults or between parents and children); the “magic ratio” or praise to blame and how it correlates to a couple’s probability of staying together; the damage done by insincere praise; how social media has made it easier to gossip and blame others.

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