A conversation about philosophy, mental health and expressing feelings with Terri's son Adam as he is about to turn 18 and launch into the real world
Show Highlights\xa0
- Terri asks Adam about turning 18, looking forward to college, and working with his therapist for the last year\xa0
- Adam shares the four truths he knows about himself\xa0and how he\u2019s learned to feel and display his feelings\xa0
- Terri encourages Adam to seek help when he needs it in college\xa0
- Terri comments on how, as\xa0GenXers, she and her husband have parented by providing love, support, and have been intentionally more permissive\xa0
- Adam talks about being an outlier, playing a part in life, and shares his thoughts on hype beasts (Urban Dictionary:\xa0 a\xa0hype\xa0beast\xa0is a kid that collect clothing, shoes, and accessories for the sole purpose of\xa0impressing\xa0others)\xa0
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Terri\u2019s Key Takeaway\xa0
Life is going to be\xa0pretty dull\xa0in the Mead household when Adam goes off to college.\xa0\xa0\xa0
\xa0 \xa0Contact\xa0
You can follow Terri on Twitter at @terrihansonmead or go to her website at www.terrihansonmead.com or on Medium:\u202f https://medium.com/@terrihansonmead.\u202f\xa0
Feel free to email Terri at PilotingYourLife@gmail.com.\xa0
To continue the conversation, go to Twitter at @PilotingLife\xa0and use hashtag #PilotingYourLife.\xa0