Category: parenting
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Journaling Exercise for Dads
Seriously. Grab a journal. Find some time. Find a quiet place and do this. You will not regret it. Here is a way you can create a productive pause in your parenting. Here is a way you can get intentional about creating the future you want for you and your…
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Replacing Punishing with Coaching
What if most of the work of parenting was not to correct our children when they did something wrong, but an ongoing effort to help children learn about themselves and their place in the world so that they naturally chose to do good things for themselves and others? It’s a…
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Lack of Respect = Rage
I know for a lot of parents (Dads especially) that RESPECT is big for them. The flip side to this is that a LACK of respect can be a trigger. My blood used to boil 🔥 when my child willingly disrespected me. It ended up being a lose-lose though. I wasn’t…
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H.E.A.L
Helping Everyone Align (with) Love Everyone. All situations. Everywhere. You can help yourself to do this, You can help children, other parents, and all people you meet really. It’s a question I ask myself repeatedly to inform my actions. “Is this aligned with Love”? It helps me avoid the trap…
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Wield your Power Wisely
Moms and Dads: when we exert power and control over our children with the only reason being because we have more power and control, we teach our sons and daughters to do the same; to look for and use a position of power to their advantage. When we use our…
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Where are the strong fathers?
Do you want to be a strong father, do you want to have a strong presence In your home? Are you worried with all the weakness you perceive in the world? I’m a bit worried too. I believe that children benefit from having a strong, purposeful, and principled father at…
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Only 1 way to Parent
NO…there are not a 100 different good ways to parent. No. It’s not an entirely subjective and personal thing. I’m kinda tired of hearing this. We must strive to parent in self aware and self regulated ways where our own self control and love for our kids takes precedence over…
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Parenting as Leadership
Parents often say that lack of respect and getting their kids to listen to them is their top challenge. There was a time that it was my top challenge too. Here is what I did to address it and completely turn things around for the better. I approached parenting as…
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3 Parenting Secrets to Level up your Parenting game ASAP
There are 3 things I have found that when paid attention to, dramatically improve the parenting experience. They improve the effectiveness and the enjoyment of the whole experience. 1. Self Awareness: Coming to know yourself, your emotional state, and where you are most likely to get emotionally triggered will allow…
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MenTalkLove Mastermind
Together we answer the question: 💥How can we be good husbands and lovers💥 Ernest Morrow and I are inviting you to attend our Free 6 week Online Mastermind on creating the best damn relationship possible. Why free? This will be the only time this will happen. We are going to be test driving…