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Giving advice

I think you have to communicate so that what you’re giving is not your advice; it’s the advice that they think is […]

I think anything you can do to help everyone communicate. Families get into situations where they avoid dealing with things because it’s […]

From my own personal experience I can tell you that risk taking builds confidence and a sense of daring. I benefited tremendously […]

The one thing that is true more than anything else is that your children observe what you do. Good parenting is essentially […]

Being supportive — her mother has lived with us for 20 years. Giving her carte blanche control of finances in the family. […]

We always thought that it was very important to put our kids in situations early on in life where they could be […]

One of the things that has really helped me in family relations has been to help the kids connect with their extended […]

When my wife and I got married, we literally sat down on our honeymoon and said, “What are our goals for the […]

I don’t talk to my children like they’re babies. Even when they were young, I asked them why did they do what […]

In Africa, we have this thing called the indaba. It’s a custom where members of a tribe or community will gather around […]

One of the things you have to do as a husband is to want to know what your spouse is going through […]

Family is my foundation and is what drives me in life. I have been married 54 years. How have I fostered a […]

Growing up, I was allowed to make mistakes and take risks. Although I’m sure it was hard for my mom to let […]

There are many people who will tell you this is the way to live and there are a lot of paths out […]

It’s a great step in the right direction when you realize that it’s not about being special individually. It’s about realizing that […]

Humility is a very important quality to me. To me, it opens up a world of experiences. I think if you’re true […]