Why Attachment is so Important in Learning CourageAs a mom to newborn E. (my now 13 year-old son), I was ripe with the maternal love hormones prolactin and oxytocin. It’s one of…
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What is Emotional Courage?Compiled and written by Lisa and Jennifer: This is the fifth in the “Six Types of Courage” that we will explore in-depth here on Lion’s Whiskers. We hope…
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Healthy Attachment Between Parent and ChildCopyright Renata Osinska, Dreamstime.com How I coach parents to nurture courage in their kids has a lot to do with attachment—which I understand to be…
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What is Moral Courage?Compiled and written by Lisa and Jennifer: This is the fourth in the “Six Types of Courage” that we will explore in-depth. We hope you’ve already had the chance to read…
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Courage as an Antidote to FearThe difference between the diminished individual, wistfully yearning toward full humanness but never quite daring to make it, versus the unleashed individual, growing well toward…
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What is Intellectual Courage?Compiled and written by Lisa and Jennifer: This is the third in the “Six Types of Courage” that we will explore in-depth. We hope you’ve already had the chance to…
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What is Social Courage?Compiled and written by Lisa and Jennifer: This is the second in the “Six Types of Courage” that we will explore in-depth. We hope you’ve already had the chance to…
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What is Physical Courage? Compiled and written by Lisa and Jennifer: This is the first in the “Six Types of Courage” that we will explore in-depth. We hope you’ve already had the chance…
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Mental Pathways of CourageCourage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow. ~Mary Anne Radmacher…
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Chapter One: Jennifer and the Lovely K.I wanted to share this story first. My daughter had been home with me from Ethiopia for a couple of months. At 8, she was…
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