In this raw conversation, Tiffany shares how she broke generational cycles, transformed her parenting approach, and discovered that her liberation was bound up with these children's healing. Learn practical strategies for conscious parenting, nervous system regulation for kids, and how to parent from presence rather than survival mode. Plus: the mindset shifts that completely changed her financial reality as a single mother. Topics covered:

How to shift from reactive punishment to conscious connection with teenagers

The difference between parenting in your twenties vs. forties and what wisdom brings

Why teaching emotional regulation matters more than traditional success metrics

Specific strategies for parenting children who've experienced trauma

How to create genuine relationships with teenagers instead of hierarchical control

Why focusing on children's inner development transforms external behavior

Practical tools for single parents feeling overwhelmed by multiple children's needs

Tiffany Persons is a prolific and award-winning creative through her three founder roles as a feature film and television producer, commercial casting director, and social impact leader. As the founder of Persons Pictures, she most recently produced the psychological thriller Blink Twice directed by Zoe Kravitz. Tiffany’s producing work began in the music video genre at the height of its art form where she worked with iconic artists ranging from Missy Elliot to Mick Jagger. Tiffany’s ultimate intention with all mediums is to deliver stories that spark honest and transformative cultural conversations. In addition to Person Pictures, Tiffany is the founder of Tiffany Company Casting, one of the leading commercial casting companies with clients including Apple, BMW, and Nike has been awarded three Cannes Grand Prix Lions awards for the Microsoft ad campaign We All Win which celebrated gaming youth with disabilities thriving at their passion, Mastercard’s True Name ad campaign honoring trans and nonbinary customers rights and identity as the first credit card company to have their chosen name on bank cards , and the March for Our Lives ad campaign Generation Lockdown highlighting the unflinching truth of the trauma of gun violence on school children .for her third founder role, Tiffany created the nonprofit organization Shine on Sierra Leone that for the past 19 years has brought innovative and highly respected educational, health, financial, agricultural, and sustainable building for the Kono region.Her work is also celebrated with several awards including the recipient of the United Nations Woman of the World award and the International Eckart Witzingmann Award for Creative Responsibility. Based in Los Angeles with her five children, Tiffany is a proud native of Detroit and a descendant of the Fula, Mende, and Temne people in Sierra Leone.

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