The Coddling of the American Mind Movie

The Coddling of the American Mind Movie

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The Gift of Identity: Pass It On

The Gift of Identity: Pass It On

Kids deserve the gift of a stable sense of self. It’s up to us to give it to them

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I invite you to think with me about our capacity for joy; to consider that true, blessed contentment within is itself a gift; that to carry happiness in spite of life’s sorrows is a skill that was taught to us; that we in turn must give its secrets to the rising generations after us.

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