If You’re an Adult Who Has Trouble Reading, You Aren’t Weird!
Almost weekly, I hear stories from people who know an adult—often a family member—who has trouble reading or cannot read at all. Sometimes the person who’s talking with me speaks … Continue reading
When a Carpenter Loves a Cloud: Concrete and Abstract Brains in Love
If you were a carpenter and I were a cloud, what would our chances of true love be? If this carpenter is a concrete person who likes to deal in solid … Continue reading
Concrete Brains: Why Can’t You Understand How I Feel?
How can you live with someone — maybe for years — and still not “get” each other — especially when you’re dealing with feelings? Many of us thought we simply … Continue reading
About Raising Children – Keeping Praise Real
I was asked recently about the “Me” generation and how parents might help their children to be less self-centered. Working in post-secondary education for the past thirteen years, I’ve heard … Continue reading