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Podcast: Chaos to Connection: Boundaries and Breakthroughs for Cycle-Breaking Women
Episode: 234. Why Is Asking for Help So Hard?
Description: In this heartfelt episode, Diane explores the complicated relationship many of us have with asking for help. From childhood experiences of being dismissed or blamed, to the subtle ways we shut down our kids when they come tous—it’s all connected.Diane shares personal stories from her early school years and her relationship with her mother, unpacking how unpredictable or shame-based responses to asking can leave lasting imprints. These imprints often resurfacein adulthood—especially in parenting.If you’ve ever found yourself pushing through silently, or reacting with frustration when your child asks for...