Inspiration For Women
If you choose to use the following imageries, you may find your kids feel healthier and happier, while learning to expand their own healing capabilities. You’ll be surprised at what wise answers their inner guides offer, what gifts they receive, and what awareness they develop that can be applied to their everyday world. Use your most soothing, slow voice with soft music in the background if possible. Read More
The purpose of creating family rituals is to equip your children with the skills and values you want them to learn, great family relationships, and wonderful family memories. Read More
Our children are our most important legacy to the world. However, our love is our most important legacy to our children. Here are seven ways to show love that will help children build sturdy foundations for the future. Read More
How often do we plant the seed of a beautiful dream in the fertile soil of our minds, and then dig it up? What could you achieve if you allowed your seed to grow, continuing to focus your spiritual eyes on the harvest? Read More
It’s the holiday season and, yes, that’s supposed to mean family, fun, and festivities. But for most it means STRESS and lots of it. It’s hard enough as a parent to juggle daily life, staying balanced. But when the holidays arrive, the stress gets so intense that you feel as if you want to run away and hide. Have you ever asked yourself why you feel this way? Read More
In my therapeutic practice with children over the past 25 years, I have found that many of the answers to life’s challenges lie within each child – that children can create pictures from their mind’s eye to heal their troubles. Through learning and practicing visualization, kids can develop emotional self-care skills to help themselves with a variety of everyday, practical concerns. If parents could easily and successfully teach their kids effective imagery techniques to solve their own problems, their world might be transformed. Read More
In many ways, children grow up modeling their life and attitudes after ours. I believe we can give many blessings–valuable principles–to our children both by example and by involving them directly in the experience. As fathers, we know that our children are among the greatest of our blessings. Plus, we receive from them one of the greatest blessings and privileges possible, the title of “Dad”. That one is really hard to beat! Read More
Rollo May wrote, “The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is necessary…But a man or woman becomes fully human only by his or her choices and his or her commitment to them. People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of decisions they make from day to day. These decisions require courage.” Read More
But what I noticed most, was that the families were happy. They were in the moment, totally loving, and enjoying each other. There was nary a video game to be found. Their two or three weeks of fun in the sun allowed a balance to their busy lives back home. But for how long? I realized the importance of sharing family play time… all year. No hidden agenda, nothing to learn or teach. Just have fun. Read More
Have you ever really sat down and given thought to what values you want to teach in your family? If someone asked you, could you tell them the five most important values to you? How clear are your children about what the family values are? Your values speak to what is most important to you in life. They are the foundation of your family. Without a clear vision of what your values are, life is more challenging. Read More