Why Do Moms Lose Trust as Kids Grow Older? - E19

Mona, Minali and Ishana explore what trust between parent and child really looks like, how it evolves from infancy to adulthood, and why listening often matters more than leading. From newborn parenting and childhood independence to adult boundaries, marriage, and mutual respect, this conversation unpacks trust as a living, changing relationship. With honesty, warmth, and real-life reflections, the hosts share how trust is formed, tested, repaired, and sustained over time. Whether you’re a parent, child, or both, this episode offers powerful insights into building relationships that feel safe, respectful, and enduring.

Key Timestamps:

(00:00) - Defining trust in relationships

(06:00) - Trust beginning in infancy

(09:00) - Actions building parental trust

(12:00) - Listening versus judging children

(15:00) - Boundaries as trust evolves

(18:00) - Independence and parental fear

(21:00) - Cultural expectations and secrecy

(24:00) - Respecting adult children boundaries

(27:00) - Rebuilding trust over time

Key Topics Discussed:

Three Takes, Ishana Nigam, Minali Nigam, Mona Nigam, generational advice, parent child trust, building trust in families, healthy parent child relationships, trust and boundaries, parenting through life stages

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