# 81 - The Unexpected Connection That Happened When I Shared My Teen Struggles With My Daughters

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Podcast: [RAISING CONFIDENT TEEN DAUGHTERS | Self-Esteem, Self-Worth, Mental Health Education, Parenting, Friendship, Comparison](https://stenobird.com/podcast/raising-confident-teen-daughters-self-esteem-self-worth-mental-health-education-parenting-friendship-comparison-6949471)
Published: 2026-03-04T19:14:41+00:00
Episode link: https://meanttobemeaz.podbean.com/e/81-the-unexpected-connection-that-happened-when-i-shared-my-teen-struggles-with-my-daughters/
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Duration seconds: 754

## Resource

Last week I was working on a new lesson for my course that asks moms to reflect on their own struggles as teenagers. While I was thinking about some of my experiences, I ended up sharing a few of them with my daughters… and it turned into a really emotional and connecting moment I didn’t expect. If you're navigating the ups and downs of raising a tween or teen daughter, this episode will encourage you to pause, reflect, and remember that connection often starts with understanding. xo, Kristen Mentioned in this episode: One-on-One Coaching: If you’d like more personalized support, I offer 30-minute sessions for moms! You can learn more or book a session here: Coaching Resources: - Join my NEW Facebook Community: Raising Confident Teen Daughters - FREE GUIDE: Join my email insider list and start building her worth and confidence today → Five Simple Ways to Build Your Daughter's Self-Esteem in Five Minutes a Day - My Confidence Course for Girls/Moms: Learn simple tools that help your daughter build confidence and strengthen your connection... without you having to figure it all out alone. I’ll guide you step-by-step. Join here → Meant to Be Confident - Hand Lettered Design’s Workbooks: One of our favorites in our home. They make it easy (and fun!) for girls to strengthen their mental health daily. Check them out here → Use code KRISTEN to save 10% - Connect with me on Instagram @meanttobe.me for more tips and behind-the-scenes!

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