Raising Resilience
Book description
In every spiritual tradition, we find teachings on the virtues and qualities that we most want to pass on to our kids-such as generosity, kindness, honesty, determination, and patience. Today, a growing body of research from neuroscience and social psychology supports these teachings, offering insights into cultivating these virtues in…
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1 author picked Raising Resilience as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
In a charming, reader-friendly style, this book offers ten universal principles for skillful parenting that lead to genuine goodness and happiness in their children. A delight to know it’s possible.
From Linda's list on resilience and how to cope skillfully with life’s difficulties.
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