Remember the first time you visited a Disney park? For my husband, Eric, that magical moment was not as enchanting as he'd imagined. Plunging into the heart of the Magic Kingdom, we found ourselves grappling with contrasting emotions and the looming question - is the Disney experience worth it for every family? Reflecting on my own fond childhood memories of Disney movies, we debate the pros and cons of the Disney world, taking into account the unique experiences of different families. As we navigate the spellbinding universe of Disney, we also uncover the less obvious impacts of Disney's cultural sway, particularly on our little ones. This conversation goes beyond whether we're Disney admirers or skeptics - it's about understanding the deeper implications of the entertainment we so love. Join us as we step behind the magic and into the real world of Disney. In this episode, we discuss: Reflection on personal experiences and varying opinions on Disney parks and their entertainment offerings. Disney's cultural influence and the controversies surrounding it, with a focus on the changes in Disney's content and values. Disney's impact on children, with emphasis on the subtle promotion of pride over humility in its content. How Disney's changes in entertainment content affect experiences and the upbringing of children. How the cultural battle between Florida's governor and Disney has affected the latter's image and offerings. Resources from this Episode: Healthy By Heather Brown Membership: https://www.mylifewellloved.com/product/healthy-by-heather-brown-memberships/ Follow Heather on Instagram:  https://instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown Link to Matt Beaudreau's Episode 050 Follow and Review: We’d love for you to follow us if you haven’t yet. Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. We’d love it even more if you could drop a review or 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. Don’t forget to follow HWHB on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content! *** Episode Credits If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Emerald City Productions. They helped me grow and produce the podcast you are listening to right now. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com.