The Way of the Peaceful Parent

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July 24, 2012

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The Way of the Peaceful Parent

The way we talk to our children becomes their inner voice.

– Peggy O’ Mara –

The Way of the Peaceful Parent

“While I have learned a lot about being a dad, and finding joy in parenthood, I also know that stress-free parenting is a myth. Parents will always have stress: we not only have to deal with tantrums and scraped knees and refusing to eat anything you cook, but we worry about potential accidents, whether we are ruining our kids, whether our children will find happiness as adults and be able to provide for themselves and find love. That said, I’ve learned that we can find peace.” Leo Babauta shares some simple steps that help him towards that peace. { read more }

Be The Change

Try implementing some of Babauta’s steps in your own interactions with the children in your life.

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