One Million BETTER Moms

One Million BETTER Moms
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Friday, September 14, 2012

Parenting Tip #1

Recognize The Impact of your Words and Actions

"You're going to end up in jail some day you loser!" his Mother yelled, taking a deep drag on a cigarette while drinking tequila straight out of the bottle.

Will this have an adverse effect upon your child?  Well, the odds are fairly high, yes.  However, some kids will have such traumatic, terrible childhoods, that they'll instead vow to turn out completely the opposite of their living environment.

While ultimately, we are all individual souls with our own ability to interpret meaning & purpose from our experiences, I would still caution future parents from programming their children for failure.

Our brains will do everything in their power to make us "right".  If we believe what our parents tell us, then we will do everything in our power to make it so.

This lesson was learned from our Mitra Castano interview