In many South Asian families, comments about weight are almost a love language — but one that often leaves us feeling small. This episode explores how to set boundaries when parents or relatives comment on your body, and why doing so isn’t about rebellion or disrespect — it’s about self-respect and emotional clarity. We talk about how to approach these conversations with empathy, firmness, and a focus on your own wellbeing, not on changing theirs. In this episode, we discuss: Why weight comme...
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In many South Asian families, comments about weight are almost a love language — but one that often leaves us feeling small. This episode explores how to set boundaries when parents or relatives comment on your body, and why doing so isn’t about rebellion or disrespect — it’s about self-respect and emotional clarity. We talk about how to approach these conversations with empathy, firmness, and a focus on your own wellbeing, not on changing theirs. In this episode, we discuss: Why weight comme...
[EP 109] Why Moms Have A Love/Hate Relationship With Taking Breaks
The Time-In Talks Podcast
33 minutes
2 years ago
[EP 109] Why Moms Have A Love/Hate Relationship With Taking Breaks
As moms we desperately need breaks from our kids. But then we feel guilty that we can't spend all our time with them. It's essential for our well-being and to be able to co-regulate our kids but why do we struggle so much with it, how can we start infusing it and why it's so important. After listening to this episode you'll start re-thinking taking breaks from your kids isn't a bad thing, but the best thing you can do as a parent. For more refreshingly "reel" tips and ins...
The Time-In Talks Podcast
In many South Asian families, comments about weight are almost a love language — but one that often leaves us feeling small. This episode explores how to set boundaries when parents or relatives comment on your body, and why doing so isn’t about rebellion or disrespect — it’s about self-respect and emotional clarity. We talk about how to approach these conversations with empathy, firmness, and a focus on your own wellbeing, not on changing theirs. In this episode, we discuss: Why weight comme...
