As parents we have an incredible influence on the level of our children’s self-esteem. The knowledge of this can create some fear, and even guilt with how we may be parenting, but the answer to developing a depth of trust that creates a healthy self-esteem is a lot simpler then we sometimes ... Views: 1219
We are so hard on ourselves. This is not only an individual problem; it’s a Universal one. Somewhere along the line we bought into the belief that we are somehow “less than” when we make foolish choices or mistakes.
Because of that we are also hard on others. On some level it makes us feel ... Views: 610
Have you ever been in the shower or blow drying your hair or driving while you were thinking about what someone said or did…or perhaps even something you said or did? And in the thinking about it you created a bigger story about it than it was?
No? Am I alone in that? I suspect not. The ... Views: 838
With the start of the school year also comes the start of evaluations for many sports that our children are involved in. Because of this I am hearing the buzz of a common theme. The wonder, the anticipation, the speculation, the expectations…and above all the stress. The ironic part? These ... Views: 770
As mothers we often wonder if we are alone in the worries we have about our children. Through talking to many moms, what I have found is that it seems to be a common thread that runs through the veins of virtually all mothers. Out of the blue we are struck with a horrid visual of something ... Views: 919