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Why you should definitely inhale
Right before you taxi down the runway, flight attendants share a simple message. “In the case of a sudden loss of cabin pressure, oxygen masks will drop from the ceiling compartment.” You know what they’re going to say next, right?
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Creating the Relationships You Crave
Let’s face it; when it comes to relationships, we’ve all received some bad training over the years. Divorce. Mean girls. Crazy exes. Narcissistic parents.
Even if you had…
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Playing the Hand You’re Dealt
Today I get to go under the knife of a surgeon, fixing my hip flexor tendon that was apparently damaged after my hip replacement a year ago. As my wife Jenny knows better than anyone, this will be my 7th surgery…
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It’s time…
For all parents—tomorrow is a big day for you. I believe it with all my heart. Starting tomorrow, you will no longer have to wait…
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Parents of all ages with kids of all ages
Parents write in to us constantly asking all kinds of questions. We try to answer as many…
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How can you motivate a teenager?
Recently we’ve hosted a couple of Ask Hal webinars, where you got the chance to send in your personal questions directly. Here’s one I didn’t get to answer during that time:
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How do you feel…about you?
Do you believe you’re a good parent? Do you see yourself as a good spouse? How about as a leader, or colleague?
It is so easy to cite all the external factors limiting…
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Today is the First Day of the Rest of Your Life
Every time I smell laundry detergent, I remember a little sign that hung in my childhood home’s laundry room. It read, “Today is the first day of the rest of your life.” As a young kid, I was almost hypnotized by it…
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How to Raise a Bully…and a Bully’s Victim
There’s some new research out there confirming what we’ve strongly suspected for awhile: Strict, authoritarian parenting, using psychological intimidation to…