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What’s more, another study establishes that knowing that their parents value kindness above achievement protects kids’ well-being.
Children who feel valued in this way, and who believe that what they do adds value, generally come to understand that they matter. And a sense of matt
For what it’s worth, in raising our own kids we created an effective, balanced, common-sense approach based not on rules but on three principles. Trea
Three Reasons to Be a Parent
gift-giving is not about learning to give without any expectation, it’s to give in a way that it aligns with a genuine caring about other people.
being more generous, expanding our “gift circles,” and finding ways to give directly to people without any attachment to how they react to the money o
Many of us have gift relationships with our immediate families where keeping an accounting ledger of expenses would seem absurd. However many of us ar
When hyper-individualism kicked into gear in the 1960s, people experimented with new ways of living that embraced individualistic values. Today we are
people still carve out community in the most hostile of places and subvert platforms to create space for human-first desires. We create solidarity inf
when a website, especially one that invites mass participation, goes offline or executes a huge dump of its data and resources, it’s as if a smallish
A book is, we know, an unrivaled technology for living more life. The contemporary internet-abetted image, on the other hand, is a highly potent yet f
“Hosting, then, is the art of creating a field in which people can risk thinking together. It is the art of allowing what is fragmented, defended, pas
Joy is not a function of a life free of friction and frustration, but a function of focus — an inner elevation by the fulcrum of choice. So often, it
Joy is not a function of a life free of friction and frustration, but a function of focus — an inner elevation by the fulcrum of choice. So often, it
