Nobody wants to be labeled a quitter. We Americans pride ourselves in our persistence. We are conditioned to be ashamed…
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“You Can Do Anything” and Other Myths
If only you work hard enough, you can accomplish anything. Such a positive sentiment. So independent, pull-yourself-up-by-your-bootstraps, 100% American. And…
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When Family Times Become Precious
This weekend a small miracle occurred—our family went camping. All four of us. Together. The last time we were all…
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Why Can’t I Fall Asleep? and other strange introvert traits
I have problems falling asleep. I always have, even when I was a little kid. Also: My hands and feet…
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Celebrate the Small Successes
Sometimes we get so focused on reaching a big goal that we forget to notice the smaller goals we’ve met…
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To Parents of Introverted Children
From time to time I find myself listening to a friend expressing concern over a child who, they fear, spends…
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