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Raising Conscious Sons

Cultivating Purpose, Connection and Inner Power in a Chaotic World
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From clinical psychologist and bestselling author Dr Shefali Tsabary, the MUST HAVE practical resource to radically reimagine how boys are understood, nurtured and raised in the 21st century. 'Read this book to deepen your connection with your child and heighten your consciousness.' - ISABELLA BRANSON 'If... Read More
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From clinical psychologist and bestselling author Dr Shefali Tsabary, the MUST HAVE practical resource to radically reimagine how boys are understood, nurtured and raised in the 21st century.

'Read this book to deepen your connection with your child and heighten your consciousness.' - ISABELLA BRANSON

'If there was ever a time parents needed a blueprint, it's now. With inestimable clarity and wisdom, Dr Shefali has gifted us exactly that.' - CAGGIE DUNLOP

'Essential reading for those of us who want to exist in a world where children are resilient, confident and emotionally healthy.' - ZOE BLASKEY

'This is the parenting blueprint for a new era - wise, deeply human, and transformative.' - SARAH ANN MACKLIN

Boys today are growing up in a world that sends them deeply conflicting messages about what it means to be a man.

Be strong, but never domineering. Be sensitive, but never weak. Be confident, but don't take up too much space.

Caught between these competing expectations and shaped by a digital culture that rewards comparison, performance and disconnection, many boys are struggling with anxiety, loneliness, emotional suppression and a loss of purpose.

In Raising Conscious Sons, clinical psychologist and bestselling author Dr Shefali Tsabary, founder of the Conscious Parenting movement, offers a radical new approach to raising boys who are emotionally secure, deeply connected to themselves and confident in who they are. Drawing on decades of clinical experience, real-life case studies, conversations with parents and children, and practical guidance, Dr Shefali shows parents how to help their sons:

  • build emotional security and trust their inner selves
  • develop confidence rooted in authenticity rather than dominance
  • cultivate empathy, resilience, purpose and self-discipline
  • resist limiting ideas of masculinity and become fully themselves

At a time when boys are searching for healthy models of manhood, Raising Conscious Sons offers parents the insight and practical tools to raise sons who are compassionate, grounded and resilient.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529994827

Publisher: Cornerstone

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 September 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Cornerstone Press

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 233.0mm

Weight: 398g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Dr. Shefali is a clinical psychologist, New York Times bestselling author, and the founder of the Conscious Parenting movement. Blending Western psychology with Eastern wisdom, she has redefined how families understand selfhood, connection, and the inner life of children. Trained at Columbia University, Dr. Shefali has spent decades guiding parents beyond patterns of fear and control toward presence, authenticity, and inner transformation. Her groundbreaking work explores the hidden forces that shape identity, relationships, and the way we inhabit the world-creating a path for both children and the adults who raise them to awaken and evolve.

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