3. youth & trauma
You can’t arrest away the problem. Prevention and Intervention work.
Pygmalion Effect
The "Pygmalion Effect" (sometimes called the "Rosenthal Effect" or, in sports and education, the "coach effect" or "teacher effect") is a psychological phenomenon that describes how higher expectations placed on individuals—by coaches, teachers, managers, or other authority figures—can lead to improved performance, while lower
... See moreLaughter opens doors that fear keeps closed.
Blowing out someone's candles won't make yours shine brighter. Remember that.
Sometimes the only way forward is to admit you need to change.
To stop defending what’s not working.
And to take bold, uncomfortable action — even if it means fixing the road in front of you.
Your greatest turnaround might be just on the other side of your greatest challenge.
Time with your kids is not a cost, it’s your most meaningful investment.
The lesson, as is often the case, may be that we need to start earlier. So let me offer a suggestion for anyone preparing to congratulate a kindergarten graduate. Please tell those little tykes’ parents that one of their most important jobs is to help their children figure out who they are and what they are good at. And that another critical job is... See more