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WOKE – I’m in!

March 18, 2024 By Robert Saul

If woke is being “aware of and actively attentive to important societal facts and issues (especially issues of racial and social justice),” then count me in.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: book banning, citizenship, gun violence, LGBTQ, public schools, racism, transgender, woke

Conscious Parenting – Basic Traits

March 3, 2024 By Robert Saul

I am convinced that we are never really done “parenting,” even for folks without children or with grown children.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: ability to change, ability to not change, childhood happiness, citizenship, conscious parenting, empathy, forgiveness, happiness, humility, love for others, optimism, parenting, patience, persistence, rational discourse, sincerity, sustained involvement, vulnerability

The lessons of tyranny for parenting

August 21, 2023 By Robert Saul

Being a tyrant is the exact opposite of being a conscious parent that understands the give-and-take of effective parenting and is willing to adapt as needed to change.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: authoritarianism, citizenship, conscious parenting, forgiveness, parenting, trust, truth, tyranny

Pause, Assess, then Choose

July 9, 2023 By Robert Saul

Good citizenship is the hallmark of a civil society. And should be the goal of parenting. Pausing, assessing and choosing correct responses will be the ticket to our success.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: assess, choose, citizenship, conscious parenting, parental awareness, parenting, parenting awareness threshold, pause

Raising Young Citizens in the Age of Columbine

May 22, 2023 By Robert Saul

Citizenship

Healthy children (physically, mentally, educationally, financially and socially) are good citizens. Healthy children are our future.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: citizens, citizenship, community improvement, involvement, parenting

Spoiled or Nurtured?

May 14, 2023 By Robert Saul

Spoiled?

To say that parents or other caregivers are spoiling children when they are nurturing children is to ignore basic needs and conflate some behaviors as being spoiled.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: Abraham Maslow, citizenship, conscious parenting, Mark Bartel, needs, nurturing, parenting, safe stable nurturing relationships, selfishness, spoiled, SSNRs

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