-
Be careful what you wish for…
“More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.” (Mother Teresa) As a kid, I always thought “Be careful what you wish for; you might just get it” was a confusing maxim. Why wouldn’t I want to get what I wished for? As an adult, of course, I’ve begun to understand. Put at […]
-
TBT: Advice on Giving Advice
Giving advice to anyone is tricky business. A good rule of thumb to follow is…
-
TBT: A Mind of Their Own
Our job as parents is not to re-create ourselves. That is narcissistic and short sighted. But many of us…
-
TBT: Hooray for the Strong-willed Child
When people tell me that they have a “strong-willed” child, I tell them…
-
A ScreamFree Theory
I am a 45-year-old white male, with multiple graduate degrees, one wife, and a life of Sundays spent going to church. How much do these things shape…
-
It’s Not You; It’s Me
As we approach the end to another school year, some of us are more reflective than others. That usually depends…
-
It’s Your Move
The biggest barrier to creating the great relationships we crave most has always been, and will always be, our fear. We are all, at varying levels…
-
United Airlines didn’t respond; they reacted
Last week I mentioned that what we do at ScreamFree is teach people how to pause, so they can respond more…
