Tag: self-confidence
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Fostering Love in Family
Childhood Memories: The Foundation of Fostering Love in Family For me, the place where I felt love as a child growing up was home. Each day was a new lesson in compassion and understanding. My parents’ gentle guidance and my grandparents’ age-old wisdom and attention taught me the true essence of familial love. This foundational…
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Embracing Mistakes as Stepping Stones
What life lesson do I wish I had learned earlier that I want to (hopefully) teach my sons, Spider-Man*, Bonecrusher*, and A-Bomb*? Life is a journey filled with ups and downs, and mistakes are an inevitable part of this journey. While many view mistakes as setbacks, they can be invaluable steppingstones to personal and professional…
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4 Things I Want My Boys to Ask For…
The holidays have made me think about what I would like my sons to ask for… Here are 4 things I want them to have the courage to ask for.
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Encouraging and admiring confidence
My sons, Spider-Man* and Bonecrusher*, are still very young and still have that self-confidence young children often have. You know the type of confidence that gives one the chutzpah, during a pre-school holiday concert, to break out into dance moves that would make Michael Jackson envious. I admire their self-confidence. I want to encourage them…