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You Can’t Do It For Them?
If you had an early flight, you’d get up no problem. If you had a chance to go…
They Are Clay In Your Hands
Each of us, no matter how old or successful, has things we wish we knew how to do….
You Already Blew Up Your Life
Yes, it’s not good to be late. Yes, you’ve got places to go. You’ve got emails to respond…
You’re A Hostage To Fortune Now
After having kids, every parent quickly realizes just how much less freedom they have. Your schedule is different….
Guilt Is Not Productive
You hear people talk about “mom guilt”–the feeling that moms get for not being perfect, not measuring up…
This Is How They Can Be Great
We talked recently about the Spartan who pointed out that it wasn’t right to say that “the better…
It’s OK That They Make You Crazy
Sometimes it’s good to acknowledge our biases. And one of the biggest biases in our lives is our…
This Is A Sign You’re Doing Great
We all sit up at night and wonder if we’re doing a good job, if we’re failing our…
It’s OK That They Make You Crazy
Sometimes it’s good to acknowledge our biases. And one of the biggest biases in our lives is our kids. Not just a bias in the…
This Is A Sign You’re Doing Great
We all sit up at night and wonder if we’re doing a good job, if we’re failing our kids, if we’re raising them right. We…
You Started Over
It doesn’t matter how many decades old you were. It doesn’t matter what you’d experienced, what you knew, how smart or powerful you were. A…
Give Into This
You have a very important job. You have so much going on. That’s the terrible part about having kids, for both men and women–for most…
How To Think About Your Approach
It was Seneca who said that a wise philosopher doesn’t just study in their particular school of thought, but surveys widely, taking and absorbing ideas…
They Need Their Space
You have to give them space. Not just space right after school or soccer practice, as we’ve talked about, but making sure you don’t bombard…
It’s Not A Pretty Picture
Imagine that you’re gone and able to look down now and see your kids from above. Or imagine that somehow you had magical powers and…
Kiss It While It’s Here
The thing about having kids is that it’s so fleeting. They grow up so fast, as we’ve said before. They are in a constant process…
You Don’t Just Get To Leave
Marriage is hard. Perhaps yours is especially hard. You both work very hard…or maybe only one of you works hard and that’s the problem. Perhaps…
These Two Traits Are Enough
There’s all these things we want to make sure our kids learn. We agonize over which school to put them in, what their grades are….