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Counterpoint: Potential Not A Good Indicator of Your Future Success

Potential is having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something more in the future. To put it another way, potential is the existence of undone work. This is typical for someone just starting out. If you’re a beginner at something, of course you should have potential. However, what if you have experience […]

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The Truth About Raising a Self-Motivated Child

Raising a self-motivated child is one of the many parenting goals for all parents. This requires parents to be very intentional in how they discuss choices and decision making. Parents must teach their child to understand how short term pleasure and long term sacrifice impacts their future. In addition, parents must show their child why […]

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Understanding Why Self-Efficacy is Critical for Raising Resilient Children

Self-efficacy is defined by Emotional Intelligence author Daniel Goleman as “the belief that one has mastery over the events of one’s life and can meet challenges as they come up.” To raise a child with high self-efficacy, you much continuously take them through the process of overcoming new challenges. With each new challenge a child […]

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