December 31, 2020
Expressions of Profound UnhappinessFor decades I have heard adults and children voice variations on the following laments:“I wonder what people will think when I . . .”“If I do X, people will think I’m stupid.”“How do I look in this?”“I’m too fat.”“I wish I had a different nose.”“When I’m a star in the NBA .
December 30, 2020
Join Greg as he talks with parents about how to approach an awkward child, responding to noise, response to stuttering, responding to property damage, and more.
December 28, 2020
Often people ask WHY they keep making mistakes. Why, they ask, can we not just keep moving forward in an unbroken and unbending line, toward greater and greater happiness?Why can’t we continuously hold on to the joy we felt in the beginning, when we felt understood, accepted, and loved? A multitude of answers could be offered,
December 23, 2020
Half-heartedA mother called me with a question about one of her children. In the background, I could hear the door to the room repeatedly opening and closing, accompanied by the nearly constant whining tone of a child who was interrupting Mom with a variety of requests/demands. I answered the mother’s specific question, but then I said,
December 21, 2020
Learn what to do about the inevitable curiosity of little children and how to prepare them.MomTimestamps:00:00 Young siblings in the bath together seen touching private parts.01:19 Mother asks daughter about it and her negative response.02:43 Mother calmly tells her to take as long as she needs until she’s ready to talk about it.06:30 Mother asks
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