Why We Should Ignore Those Who Judge Our Parenting

You and your child are hanging out with a bunch of people. Any people.

Even those you live with.

One of the "elders" asks your child to stop doing something.

Or go do something and your child acts like she never heard them.

You feel a little embarrassed, and say to your child, "Beti... xyz...

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Should Obedience Be The Goal?

What is the most fulfilling and joyful relationship you have in your life? What makes that relationship wonderful and fun? Is it based on obedience? One party blindly and consistently obeys the other party and that somehow leads to an amazing relationship?

Why do we place a child’s ENTIRE...

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Blessing or Burden

During my healing workshop, something really powerful came up for the participants a couple of weeks ago.

 

In recalling their childhoods, many of them realized that as children, they often felt alone in their worries. We all wondered together why its true that so many kids don't tell their...

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Walking in your Child's Shoes

Let’s say NASA has made strides and they’ve found a new planet that’s habitable. Aliens who’re pretty much like humans, already live there. They ask people if they’d like to move there since Earth is getting crowded. “The aliens are excited to have you there...

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Parenthood or Victimhood?

Parenthood is not victimhood.

Let’s promise ourselves that we will never say the following things to our children:

1- “Do you know what kind of pain I went through to give birth to you?”

2- “Do you know hard I work to provide for you?”

3- “You drive me...

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