Wednesday, November 19
parentwarrior published a blog entry.
The new Partnership for a Drug Free America ad: Mom rips open the shower curtain and harangues her teenage son about weed. He is mortified. She continues on. The tagline to parents is: “Don&...11/19/2008 12:08:41 PM
Sunday, November 16
parentwarrior published a blog entry.
A stock trader friend of mine was telling me about a crazy thing that happened to him the other day. Normally, like all good traders, he puts a stop loss on each trade. The stock will be automatical...11/16/2008 12:27:44 PM
November 15
parentwarrior took a stand.
Absolutely. The perfect counter to FOX News. There is balance but only if you switch back and forth between stations.The end result is somewhere in the middle.
11/15/2008 5:50:48 AM
November 12
parentwarrior took a stand.
John McCain had a negative impact on John McCain's candidacy. Come on. If you are running to be the leader of the free world, you need to take absolute responsibility for your decisions. She was on...
11/12/2008 8:55:26 PM
parentwarrior published a blog entry.
“Optimal motivation presupposes an alert readiness to be dissatisfied with things as they are and a freedom to confront one’s environment without excessive fear combined with the confidenc...11/12/2008 8:47:59 PM
November 9
parentwarrior took a stand.
If General Motors (a poorly run company) goes under, it will make the last six months look good. Too big to fail.
11/9/2008 10:54:00 AM
parentwarrior published a blog entry.
It was an encounter that changed my life. A couple of decades ago I was driving a well known family therapist to Chicago’s O’Hare airport. About halfway on the drive, he turned to me and...11/9/2008 10:48:03 AM
November 5
parentwarrior published a blog entry.
You ask the kid a simple question. They stand there as if you do not exist, shrugging their shoulders, head kind of bowed and they mumble, “I dunno”. This continues multiple times where ...11/5/2008 8:15:33 PM
November 2
parentwarrior took a stand.
My prediction: decisive victory for Obama. A mandate for a change in direction and a repudiation of the last eight years.
11/2/2008 10:28:45 AM
parentwarrior published a blog entry.
They make families sick. The negative behavior viruses are embedded in the software. They have camouflaged themselves and often avoid diagnosis. They are insidious and spread from family member to...11/2/2008 10:13:12 AM
October 29
parentwarrior took a stand.
John McCain should be ashamed.
10/29/2008 9:12:46 PM
parentwarrior published a blog entry.
It is about ownership. It is about being innovative. Having good ideas. Taking risks. Making an investment. Kids who own their lives do better. They take greater responsibility for their destini...10/29/2008 9:05:31 PM
October 26
parentwarrior took a stand.
But this is serious. Bankers and investment firms have done terrible things. The average investor (which is most of us in some way or another) are locked in a game where only a few make up the rules...
10/26/2008 12:55:05 PM
parentwarrior published a blog entry.
Take for example adults in the family who are fighting and end up accusing each other of being too tough on the kid or too enabling. This could simply be a cover-up for a troubled adult relationshi...10/26/2008 12:33:34 PM
October 22
parentwarrior published a blog entry.
Under the guise of supporting each other, it becomes a complaining session and a misery loves company cluster mess. Under the wonderful idea of a parent support group, it becomes something unrecogniz...10/22/2008 8:29:45 PM