- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children may be born angels, but with all the temptations out there in the world, it takes work to try to keep them that way.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents are supposed to instill a sense of right and wrong in their children and then keep up the due diligence necessary to make sure they don't veer off that path.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of all the parts that make up my somewhat quirky life, there are few things that raise a stranger's eyebrows faster than discovering I love country music.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Complete strangers can stand silent next to each other in an elevator and not even look each other in the eye. But at a concert, those same strangers could find themselves dancing and singing together like best friends. That's the power of music.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teachers are not glorified babysitters with summers off. Their profession fuels all others, and on a normal day that is amazing enough in and of itself.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Believe me, I recognize the cultural and anatomical challenges and respect the sacrifices women make in order to balance family and a career, or family with no career, or career with no family.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Instead of this fruitless debate about having it all, men and women should focus on what make us happy. Instead of comparing our lives with people we don't know who are making sacrifices we don't see, we should try to find the right balance between home and work life.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no way to physically always be there for your children and always be at the office and always be present for your significant other and then take care of yourself. The laws of physics necessitate that somebody or some thing is going to get the short end of the stick.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems everyone knows a college degree is important, but few have a plan to keep it affordable.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't dunked since Bill Clinton was in office, so I'm just happy for anyone who can do so without a trampoline.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My son was born during my last semester in college. His due date was Thanksgiving, but he didn't show up until finals week. I brought my books to the hospital and didn't think anything of it. That is what a father is supposed to do.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just because we want our favorite team to win does not mean there's any lack of toughness when a player chooses family first.
- He Or She
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't begrudge a coach for trying to get all that he or she can. I don't resent a school feeling it needs to pay to keep top talent. I'm just afraid to think where all of this will end up because the overall impact seems to be stretching far beyond the scoreboard.
- Empathize
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother can certainly be rough around the edges at times, but she also taught me to have compassion for people who have been wronged. She taught me to empathize with those who have made mistakes.
- Because
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm all for holding each other accountable, but it feels as if we're hurling toward a society of finger-pointers, because we don't hold ourselves accountable for anything.
- Feelings
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't claim to know everything about parenting, but I do know parents do their children a disservice by constantly sugarcoating their shortcomings to protect their feelings.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
If children can't handle competition when it's necessary, or take some criticism, or never strive to be better because their parents inadvertently programmed them to believe they are already the best even when they're not, then they are in for some serious shocks and bumps down the road.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sure, the job of high school teachers is not to tear down students' self-esteem. But it's certainly not to inflate students' sense of self-worth with a bunch of unearned compliments and half-truths.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Accolades and lists may tell us about accomplishments, but life is meant to be experienced, not just accomplished. It's like the difference between reading books for the sake of reading and reading books just to get a good grade.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, I didn't know anything about money other than we didn't have any.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know for years, I've heard financial experts stress the importance of teaching your kids about money, but it wasn't until I saw my own son's perspective change that I became a true believer.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Heroes aren't supposed to do bad things. That's what villains are for. So either the good supersedes the bad, or the bad makes it impossible to remember the good. We don't like it when such duality exists in one person. We don't want to know our heroes are human.
- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
With technology and social media and citizen journalism, every rock that used to go unturned is now being flipped, lit and put on TV.
- Better Off
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children are wonderful, but they are not the center of the universe. The sooner their parents make them understand that, the better off we all will be.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The ugly truth is it's the spineless parents who parade their undisciplined children around like royalty that make people dislike kids.
- Disappointment
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're so preoccupied with protecting children from disappointment and discomfort that we're inadvertently excusing them from growing up.
- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a parent, I can empathize with how difficult raising children can be. There are challenges, especially within the framework of divorce, when parental guilt can sometimes blur what should be the best decision.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more time we invest imitating others, the less that's available to discover and be ourselves.
- Exhibition
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- Nov 07, 2020
Personal style isn't simply an exercise in parroting but rather an exhibition for our own stories - from the gait of our walk to the rhythm of our speech to the manner in which the necktie falls from the knot.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020