Welcome Amy Morin:
We’re joined on the Starline by a best-selling author and psychotherapist. She told the secret of becoming mentally strong in her Ted Talk that has been watched nearly 17 million times. Her latest book is “13 Things Strong Kids Do” We welcome Amy Morin.
Amy, let’s go Beyond the Mic why did kids suffer during the pandemic quarantine?
You believe building mental strength is like building physical strength. How does “13 Things Strong Kids Do” help build mental strength for our kids?
You have a podcast, a training course, and multiple books. You’ve spoken around the country. What are you weaknesses and how do you struggle on a daily basis?
Amy Morin, author of “13 Things Strong Kids Do” joins us Beyond the Mic. In your book you give examples, lessons and exercise to help kids become stronger. Why is this your most important book?
Of the 13 things, which is the most important?
If parents gave this book to their kids, what would be the lasting impact on our society?
The Rockin’ 8:
Time is running out, so it’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions; answer with the first thing that comes to your mind.
There is no Pressure.
1. Favorite smell?
2. Guilty Pleasure?
3. Are you a giver or a receiver?
4. Have you ever scuba dived?
5. What word do you use too much?
6. What comforts you on your bad days?
7. Do you like sunny or rainy days?
8. Do you throw bread for ducks at the park?
How can people find out more information about you?
The Wrap:
Strong kids say no is my favorite of the “13 Things Strong Kids do” Amy Morin is the author and we thank her for taking the time to talk with us today.
And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic short cut.
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