“Armed with hyperconcern and microscrutiny, parents are going to ludicrous lengths to take the lumps and bumps out of life for their children today. However well-intentioned, their efforts have the net effect of making kids more fragile. That may be why the young are breaking down in record numbers or staying stuck in endless adolescence.”
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Apr
8
Parenting – Why Are We Afraid to Let Go?
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Oct
31
Zimbardo and The Time Paradox
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Who’s smoking, drinking, and using drugs, who is taking unnecessary risks, is there a correlation with the way the individual perceives time? Philip Zimbardo, father of the famous Stanford prison experiment and Boyd draw on thirty years of pioneering research to reveal, how the individual time perspective shapes a person’s life and is shaped by [...]
