Community Corner
Pessimism, sibling rivalry, & a ressurected goldfish
Most pessimists react to a problem in their life in three different ways:
Personal- They blame themselves for an event that has occurred.
Permanent- They think it will never get better.
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Pervasive- They assume that failure in one area of life means failure in life as a whole.
Do we carry some of these traits? Does it affect our parenting? We discuss ways in how we can turn this around.
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We also discuss a few clips from both The Shawshank Redemption and Terms of Endearment.
We answer a listener’s question regarding a rivalry between her two sons- (ages 8 and 10) and how we almost lost a Goldie the goldfish.
Lastly we introduce our next virtual retreat “The Good Life” in celebration of Mother’s Day.
Other resources discussed on the show-
The 4 Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz
Other notes:
Click here to find Cathy’s books The Self-Aware Parent 1 & 2, click here to find her blog, and click here to find her Chicago Parent column.
Todd has a few spots opening for his Men’s Group. Email me @ comments@zenparentingradio.com
Tree of Life Chiropractic Care has some interesting workshops planned. An outline can be found here.
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