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In today’s podcast episode, Alveena has invited her mother on the show and we are talking about the challenges and rewards of raising independent thinking women in Pakistan. We will also have a candid conversation about the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship and the fights we all had to fight with our parents and how we can now mend our relationships with them.
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0:00 Intro
0:55 Introduction of the guest speaker
2:20 Does our society encourages and supports independent children?
3:15 How was your childhood?
3:50 What can parents do to overcome their children fears?
4:30 How did you overcome your fear as a child?
5:48 Why is it important to give support and space to your children?
8:20 How was Alveena’s childhood?
9:52 How did you manage Alveena being an experimental kid?
11:05 Did you fear having an independent child?
12:09 What is the transition when girls hit puberty?
14:02 How our family used to resolve conflict?
14:55 How did you deal with your daughter being so rebellious?
16:59 What support do progressive husbands give their wives?
19:09 Generational difference in upbringing of children
21:23 What does being independent means to Alveena
21:58 Unpacking complex mother-daughter relationships
23:25 Importance of realizing the enemy
26:23 How society is scary for men too?
29:16 What are the advantages of raising an independent kid?
30:42 What is golden parenting advice about raising daughters?
31:40 Hosts analysis and reflection
34:56 Outro