A friend called me yesterday and asked, if you were in my shoes, what would you do? The question had to do with her daughter who is flunking from school. The daughter is smart and there is no reason she should be flunking all her classes. They’ve tried private school, counseling, tutoring, strict rules, lax [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Respect’
Letting go …
Posted in Living in Accord, tagged Healthful living, Letting go, Living in Accord, Parenting, Respect on November 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Due Respect
Posted in Living Well, Living in Accord, tagged Respect on November 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Respect – due regard for the feelings, wishes, rights or traditions of others.
So self-respect then means one’s due regard for his/her own feelings, wishes, rights or traditions? But wait. The dictionary defines ’self-respect’ as “one’s pride and confidence in oneself; a feeling that one is behaving with honor and dignity.” The trouble with definitions is [...]