I listen to pop music quite a lot these days. As a result, recently I’ve been thinking about the impact that music has on my feelings and emotions and being very intentional about the music I choose to play. What I have come to realize is that most pop music can be placed into two [...]
We often hold onto a lot of assumptions about our children, based on old stories of how they once were. As parents we must understand and accept that our kids are growing and changing every day and that they will continue to do so into adulthood. Therefore, if we choose to hold our children in [...]
This spring, celebrate the season by revitalizing your relationships with your children and family! Who: Our courses are led by experienced Parentology leaders and are open to all parents who are eager to learn more about themselves and their children. What: This three day experiential workshop will take you through practical exercises that allow you [...]
After writing last week’s post on Limiting Beliefs, a few people asked me to further clarify the definition of and role that limiting beliefs play in our lives. Limiting beliefs are beliefs that prevent us from living fulfilled, happy and satisfied lives. These are the stories we tell ourselves and end up living them. They [...]
In January, I had the opportunity to speak at TEDxDubai on the subject of “conscious parenting.” I drew a lot from Parentology concepts, but also introduced several new ideas. The video from the event is now available on YouTube. I invite you to share it with your friends on Facebook and Twi tter. Enjoy! – [...]
This week the Parentology blog is featuring a series of reflections on Egypt’s historical revolution from the viewpoint of parents and children in Cairo. In Part 1 I featured an email from a father—discussing how his children have been called into action by the revolution. In Part 2 I featured an email from a mother—discussing [...]