Journal category
Parent
How not to lose your mind raising children
I’m replaying some old posts while I take some time to relax with my family. This one originally ran 8/6/12.All of a sudden, there’s…
How not to lose your mind raising children
All of a sudden, there’s space. Glorious empty space for breathing and relaxing into, like a large soft chair with a chenille blanket and…
30 questions
I think the willingness to reflect and grow has always said a great deal about me as a person… let’s see how I’m doing…
Guiding principles of unconditional parenting
I want to share a section of Alfie Kohn’s book, Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason, because these concepts…
Thoughts on unconditional/connection parenting
“What counts is not just that we believe we love them unconditionally, but that they feel loved in that way.” ~ Alfie Kohn “The…