Attitude

Teaching Our Children To Trust God

This article originally appeared on Dr Wally website “Believe in yourself.” “Love yourself.” “Trust yourself.” These messages abound. The very modern and progressive remedy for mortal misery is to build faith in the self. Many of us have tried this formula in our own lives. We have taught it to our children. And by doing …

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Effective Parenting is More than Limits and Consequences

This article originally appeared on Dr. Wally blog Imagine that your 5-year-old is playing with his toys when a neighbor child comes to the door asking your child to come out and play. Let’s imagine that you had established earlier in the day that you expected your son to put away his toys before he …

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Peanut Butter and Chocolate…and Better Food for Thought

The combination of chunky peanut butter and dark chocolate I’m eating tastes good. I admit it. I’m self-medicating with food (again) today as I lament my woes and lick my wounds. Life can be rough! At the same time, I recognize, looking back over the past few years, how much I’ve grown. Looking forward, I …

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