Helping others is the foundation of happiness

It is very important to me to raise children who relate thru connection and cooperation and not through power and control. Not only because we know that will make their lives happier (check out the Harvard Study of Adult Development), but it will also keep them from adding abuse into a world that is already too full of it. When we put in the work to relate in secure ways to our children, we are not only cultivating a connected relationship with them, we are also helping them to develop a non vio