The Harder I work, the Luckier I get.
Category: Parenting
Malcolm GauldRule #4 – “You can’t soar with the eagles if you’re hanging with the turkeys.”
Keep your eyes on the flyers.
Rule #3 – Play the Hand You’re Dealt
Play your cards to the hilt.
Rule #2 – Don’t Lie. Don’t Quit.
Kids who don’t lie tend not to quit – and vice-versa.
Rule #1: Fleming’s Law – You Can’t Hit People; You Can’t Have it Both Ways
“Malcolm, I’ve learned two things in life…”
Grounded Theory – Stuff I’m Pretty Sure is True
“They’re not MY rules. In fact, nobody owns them. They’re just….THE rules.”
CSG 2.0 – #5: Get Curious, Pt. 2
“The greatest burden a child must bear is the unlived life of the parents.”
CSG 2.0 – Rule #5: Get Curious, Pt. 1
If you want your child to be a life-long learner, you might do well to commit to being one yourself.
CSG 2.0 – Rule #4: Is This My Issue?
“Rule #4 is actually a mantra that I ask parents to internalize when they are engaged in communications with their college child.”
CSG 2.0 – #3: Step Aside
“…step aside and allow new mentors to enter your child’s life.”