All too many parents are concerned when their adult children appear unable or unwilling to take that next step to becoming responsible adults. It’s a lot easier to label this as laziness or lack of discipline. You may even hear people say, “This is what happens when you don’t have …
Bitterness fades gradually once we understand what exactly is important in life. This understanding of our values leads to finding out who we are, and with that awareness comes the softening of resentment and anger. Why We Feel Bitter People often ask at social gatherings, “What do you do? It …
Have you ever felt that your aspirations were on hold, pending someone else’s sanction? From childhood to adulthood, society subtly conditions us to think we need permission at every level of life permission to grow, to invent, and even to pursue what really gets us going. But the truth is: …
Life is full of pivot points, but we all shudder at change because we don’t know what comes next. We hold onto what makes us feel comfortable and secure even when it bores us. But the reality is this: change isn’t just inescapable, it’s necessary. Each new page presents an …