It’s almost natural for a parent who is a former athlete to push their children to play sports. The same goes for former musicians. If a parent has an affinity for a specific activity, it’s very common for that parent to push their child to learn to love that same activity. There is generally nothing […]
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There is a simple truth about parenting that’s hard to understand and accept. Pushing a child to do better, be better, and achieve more has limits and may even do harm. These limits and the potential harm may not appear until it’s too late to self-correct. This is the cautionary tale that I’m warning you […]
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Both self-control and self-discipline are two critical character traits one must have to achieve a difficult goal. It’s easy to confuse the two and often people use these terms interchangeably. However, there is an important distinction that’s worth remembering. Self-control is about stopping yourself, self-discipline is about pushing yourself. My wife explains it this way […]