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Beyond Consequences Logic and Control

January 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · parenting

Heather Forbes published Volume 1 and now Volume 2 of Beyond Consequences Logic and Control. Lucky for us, she spoke at Eastern Sun Academy on Wednesday night to a room full of hungry parents, she is a new arrival to our Boulder community.
The whole paradigm of her work is that love is enough. [...]

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I scream at my children

August 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments · parenting, the present moment

Darn. I wish it was not true. I wish I could say I am patient, rational, easy going all the time. But, it’s not true. I get tired, frustrated, overwhelmed, scared, furious and I yell.
Yesterday we were painting, having a peaceful, wonderful time. And my innocent four year old Emily decided [...]

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To Be Present or Not

July 27th, 2008 · No Comments · the present moment, thought

Am I scattered, caught in the storms of my mind or am I here, enjoying THIS moment, right now?
It’s only been recent years that I realized what the present moment actually was. I did not know that when I was fully engaged, raptured by this second of my life, that I was present. [...]

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My Baby Turned 7!

July 27th, 2008 · No Comments · parenting, the present moment

July 26, 2001 I gave birth for the first time, to Allison May. Yesterday, we were lucky to see baby Brody down the street that is 7 days old, basically the same size my girl was 7 sweet years ago.
It’s incredible that something so small emerges into the world and then grows into such [...]

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