Conscious Parenting
Comedians are known to tell it like it is, and their jokes on the topic of fatherhood are no exception. Leave it to these guys to hit the nail on the head when addressing life as a dad.
Are you holding onto something you need to let go of? Are you so attached to things, people, ideas, places that are no longer present or absent from your life that you simply can’t be fully engaged in your day to day life? Do you live with regrets?
Dealing with childhood traumas to help the mind, body and spirit heal. These formative experiences are often still affecting our daily lives, and when we process them/heal them/let them go, everything can change.
Parenting is about being the best mom or dad we can be to our kids. Sometimes it’s simple. Other times, it might not be what we anticipated or imagined. But that doesn’t really matter — because there’s no simple, straightforward manual for raising kids. These parents are doing it right.
Learn simple daily practices that support personal, family and business empowerment from inspiring speaker Lee Brower – author, teacher, mentor and coach for entrepreneurs and CEOs.
Your core beliefs about everything related to prosperity – money, relationships, health, and spirituality – are set by the time you’re 10 years old. And no one influences those beliefs more than parents.
Happiness derived from tasks that help others, like raising money for a charity, could be better for teen mental health than happiness derived from selfish activities, like eating chocolate or listening to music. Empirical psychological studies have indicated that, over time, eudaimoniac activities tend to be beneficial to mental health while hedonic activities can be harmful to it.
The mother of a child with cerebral palsy created a system that could improve the lives of children suffering from motor impairments around the world. The “Upsee” goes on sale April 7 and consists of three parts – a harness for the child; a belt for the adult, to which the harness gets attached; and special sandals, which allow the parent and child to step simultaneously, freeing their hands and creating a much more stable, varied and stimulating walking experience.
Let’s see which are the most meaningful gifts you could offer your child, more important than expensive toys and holidays.
Kids naturally embrace their innate creativity. Now you can help fund a design idea that will let them build, mix & match their own Lego-like furniture.
James K. Flanagan wrote this letter to his five grandchildren just months before he died. “My wise and thoughtful daughter Rachel urged me to write down some advice for you, the important things that I have learned about life…
A true balance of challenge and support as my father provided me can go a long way. I am certainly grateful for my father’s lesson in self-reliance today.
I trust the Earth to know how to heal and teach us to heal. I trust myself a bit more now, knowing my process is as magnificent and profound as Hers. And knowing that the spark of evolution lives in the challenging fierceness as well as in the loving embrace of an innocent child.
More than ever our world needs a new generation of youthful and caring people capable of comprehending the problems we face, while maintaining the clarity of mind and compassion needed to seek and find creative solutions to this morass. For this, our youth need to be healthy, energetic, and free from the myriad traps that our society offers today. Leadership for our youth is needed now more than ever, but the wisdom of older generations is rarely coveted as tool for development for the youth. To right this in some degree, here is a comprehensive list of conformity traps for today’s youth, to help them more easily identify some of pitfalls that lie between them and true success and happiness on their journey to maturity.
