Category: Articles & Essays
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Of Jonathon Franzen, Loneliness, and The Still Point of Attention …
It requires skill to craft tantalizing titles, bylines, etc. that coaxes readers, even those who receive your blogs as I do those written by The Mommy Psychologist to actually stop what we are doing and take in the blogger’s words. That what we read leaves us thinking, and pondering the subject of their website and…
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Protected: Of American Children, The Matsikenga, and Self-Absorption …
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Protected: Of Vipassana, Abandoned Dreams, and “The Map of True Places” …
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Of Hopes, Dreams, and Cheetah Mamas …
Now a mother of three daughters, a licensed psychotherapist and an author, I still lean back in awe at how much emphasis individuals of certain cultures, African-American included, place upon the success of our children. Some weekends ago I attended the Senior Recognition Ceremony held each year by hundreds of Jack-n-Jill Chapters across the country,…
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Of Tiger Mamas, The American Dream and The Samurai’s Garden …
The recent nuptials Mark Zuckerberg to long-time girl friend, Priscilla Chan, drew the attention of Yin Wai, who in her article, Priscilla Chan Is Every Tiger Mother’s Dream, writes, “ … World Journal, one of the largest newspapers serving the Chinese-speaking population in North America, posted details about the nuptials, following up with a translation…
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Protected: Of Bloggers, Mothers’ Work, and ‘Ann Romney and Me’ …
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