Our instinct as parents is to order our kids around — it's easier, and frankly, we're usually right. [But] reverse the waterfall as much as possible. Enlist the children in their own upbringing.
Love is a balance between independence and interdependence. In love, you want to be independent and interdependent. You want to be a little bit selfi… - Bruce Feiler
Love is a balance between independence and interdependence. In love, you want to be independent and interdependent. You want to be a little bit selfi…
- Bruce Feiler
The biggest idea that I have learned - I basically went in to write a book about Adam and Eve, ended up writing a book about love. And what did I lea… - Bruce Feiler
The biggest idea that I have learned - I basically went in to write a book about Adam and Eve, ended up writing a book about love. And what did I lea…
Love is a story we tell with another person. It's cocreation through conarration. When you hit bumps in the road and challenges, you write a new chap… - Bruce Feiler
Love is a story we tell with another person. It's cocreation through conarration. When you hit bumps in the road and challenges, you write a new chap…
The key idea of agile is that teams essentially manage themselves. ... It works in software, and it turns out that it works with kids. - Bruce Feiler
The key idea of agile is that teams essentially manage themselves. ... It works in software, and it turns out that it works with kids.
Cancer is a passport to intimacy. It is an invitation, maybe even a mandate, to enter the most vital arenas of human life, the most sensitive and the… - Bruce Feiler
Cancer is a passport to intimacy. It is an invitation, maybe even a mandate, to enter the most vital arenas of human life, the most sensitive and the…
Children who plan their own goals, set weekly schedules, evaluate their own work build up their frontal cortex and take more control over their lives. - Bruce Feiler
Children who plan their own goals, set weekly schedules, evaluate their own work build up their frontal cortex and take more control over their lives.
The most successful families embrace and elevate their family history, particularly their failures, setbacks and other missteps. - Bruce Feiler
The most successful families embrace and elevate their family history, particularly their failures, setbacks and other missteps.
Take a walk with a turtle. And behold the world in pause. - Bruce Feiler
Take a walk with a turtle. And behold the world in pause.
One question hovers over all of us who choose to spend our lives writing: why keep doing this in a world where so many forces are aligned against us? - Bruce Feiler
One question hovers over all of us who choose to spend our lives writing: why keep doing this in a world where so many forces are aligned against us?
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