When Mother's Are Tired But They Still Show Up

‘She wants you to be a god’, I told him.

‘I know.’ His face twisted with embarrassment, and in spite of itself my heart lightened. It was such a boyish response. And so human. Parents, everywhere.

His words mingled with the sound of the river over its rocks, soothing ...

• He became more patient over his career: He learned not to rush things that needed more work. He learned how to be more sensitive to the physical limits of people.
• He overprepared for Apple presentations: Steve spent months preparing for his pro...

It is not beneficial when, at times, it could prevent us from doing things that we should do — like be helpful to others.

This affects you deeply when you are trying to make, commitments and set goals dor yourself. Example, that impulse of “don’t tell me what to do!” can kick in ev...