“Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.”— Khalil Gibran Somewhere along the way… we started mistaking hardness for strength.We tell ourselves the world is tougher now. Competitive. Fast. Demanding. And maybe it is. So we adapt. We sharpen our tone. We shorten our patience. We call…… Continue reading Are We Becoming Strong… or Just Hard?
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Swing & Missed
“ Children learn more from what you are than what you teach .” – W.E.B. Du Bois When we went out for dinner recently, there was this cute little swing hanging from a tree branch… just a log and rope, right in our line of sight to the live singer performing. It was impossible not…… Continue reading Swing & Missed
What’s in Our Cup?
Imagine this: we’re holding a cup of coffee, and someone bumps into us. The coffee goes flying, and we’re left with a mess. Our first instinct is probably to blame the person who bumped into us. But hold up a second. Why did we spill the coffee? “Well, because someone bumped into us!” we might…… Continue reading What’s in Our Cup?
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