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| Dr. Shefali |
Every ticket purchased includes a complimentary copy of one of these transformative works, making the night a unique opportunity for personal growth and meaningful dialogue.
Dr. Shefali is a globally recognized clinical psychologist, author, and speaker, celebrated for her pioneering work in conscious parenting. Her groundbreaking books, including the newly released Raising Conscious Sons and Raising Conscious Daughters, offer practical tools and compassionate insight to help families nurture emotional intelligence and authentic connection. Dr. Shefali’s expertise has influenced countless parents and educators, empowering them to create healthier, more mindful relationships with their children.
Raising Conscious Daughters and Raising Conscious Sons address the evolving challenges faced by families in today’s world. These books provide actionable strategies for fostering self-awareness, resilience, and empathy in children. The discussion will highlight how Dr. Shefali’s work supports parents and educators in guiding the next generation toward greater fulfillment and well-being.
P!NK, an internationally acclaimed musician and advocate, will serve as moderator for the evening. Known for her powerful voice, chart-topping hits, and commitment to social causes, P!NK brings a wealth of experience and passion to the conversation. Her advocacy for children’s rights, mental health, and education underscores the importance of conscious parenting and makes her an ideal moderator for this event.
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ABOUT RAISING CONSCIOUS DAUGHTERS:
ABOUT RAISING CONSCIOUS DAUGHTERS:
Raising Conscious Daughters by bestselling author Dr. Shefali is a powerful wake-up call, a hands-on guide, and a pathway forward to reclaim how daughters are seen, supported, and raised in the 21st century.
Something unprecedented is unfolding in the inner lives of our girls today. On the surface, they are excelling and achieving in ways that would seem unimaginable to previous generations. Yet beneath this success lies a far more urgent and unsettling truth: Girls are unraveling at alarming rates.
Anxiety, perfectionism, and self-harm are surging, exposing a devastating paradox between the confident, high-achieving facade the world applauds and the fragile, unmoored self that struggles silently within. In a digital age that commodifies attention, comparison, and worth, this inner fracture is no longer slow or subtle.
Into this urgent moment comes Raising Conscious Daughters, the groundbreaking new book from clinical psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Shefali, founder of the revolutionary Conscious Parenting movement. Drawing on real-life clinical cases, interviews with children and parents, and deeply practical, prescriptive guidance, Dr. Shefali offers a radical reorientation of how we understand girls today.
In this book she shows parents how to raise daughters who: Trust their inner voice Set boundaries with confidence and clarity. Stay emotionally connected to their authentic self
At a time when girls appear more capable than ever yet feel more fragile within, Raising Conscious Daughters stands as a one-of-a-kind guide for helping them grow into empowered, worthy and resilient beings.
ABOUT RAISING CONSCIOUS SONS:
At a time when girls appear more capable than ever yet feel more fragile within, Raising Conscious Daughters stands as a one-of-a-kind guide for helping them grow into empowered, worthy and resilient beings.
ABOUT RAISING CONSCIOUS SONS:
Raising Conscious Sons by bestselling author Dr. Shefali is a clarion call, a practical resource, and a hopeful invitation to radically reimagine how boys are understood, nurtured, and raised in the 21st century.
Boys today are standing at a critical crossroads unlike any generation before. They are bombarded with impossible and contradictory mandates: Be tough but never vulnerable; be sensitive but never weak; be strong but never domineering.
Caught between these warring expectations—and shaped by a digital world that amplifies comparison, disconnection, and performative identity—boys are now experiencing an unprecedented crisis of masculinity, marked by alarming rates of suicide, aggression, isolation, and apathy.
In Raising Conscious Sons, clinical psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Shefali—founder of the revolutionary Conscious Parenting movement—offers a bold and urgently needed map for helping boys reclaim their sense of purpose and their capacity to engage meaningfully with life.
Drawing on real-life clinical cases, interviews with children and parents, and practical, prescriptive guidance, she shows parents how to raise sons who: Feel emotionally secure and connected to their inner world, Develop confidence grounded in integrity rather than dominance, Step into purpose with clarity, empathy, and self-discipline. At a time when boys are flooded with messages about masculinity yet lack guidance on how to embody it, Raising Conscious Sons stands as a one-of-a-kind guide for helping them stay emotionally connected, authentic and grounded in who they are.
About Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC):
Founded in 2003, bergenPAC is a cultural hub in Englewood, New Jersey, offering a variety of world-class entertainment. Home to the renowned Performing Arts School, bergenPAC provides innovative arts education to thousands of students annually. With a rich history and commitment to community enrichment, bergenPAC continues to inspire and engage audiences of all ages. bergenPAC, visit www.bergenpac.org, @bergenPAC on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.