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12 Rules For Life. Jordan Peterson

parentotheca — Thu, 21 Apr 2022 08:37:47 +0000

12 Rules For Life – Book Summary An antidote to chaos Jordan B. Peterson Penguin Books; 2019 Book | eBook| Audio About the author After working for decades as a clinical psychologist and a professor at Harvard and the University of Toronto, Dr. Jordan Peterson has become one of the world’s most influential public intellectuals. […]

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The Most Important Mantra Every Parent Should Teach Their Child

parentotheca — Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:24:52 +0000

Our thoughts affect our emotions, mood, and, ultimately, our actions. Therefore, if we learn how to manage our thoughts and feelings, this will profoundly change the way we show up in life and the results we create. In our family, we believe that words matter. That’s the powerful tool we can use to help children […]

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Happier. Tal Ben-Shahar

parentotheca — Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:32:45 +0000

Happier. Book Summary Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment Tal Ben-Shahar McGraw-Hill Education; 1st edition (25 May 2007) Book | eBook | Audio About the author Tal Ben-Shahar is American and Israeli teacher and writer in the areas of positive psychology and leadership. He has written several best-selling books and, in 2011 […]

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The Power of Play – Why Playtime Matters?

parentotheca — Mon, 31 May 2021 20:01:20 +0000

My post-Soviet childhood lacked fancy educational toys, soft plays and sensory classes. But still, it was awesome. And you know what I remember the most? Hours of unsupervised outdoor play! I could play hide and seek with my friends, climb trees, and play the Chinese jump rope games for the whole day. And yes, nobody […]

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Flow. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

parentotheca — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 09:42:52 +0000

Flow. Book Summary The classic work on how to achieve happiness Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Ebury Digital; New Ed edition (15 Nov. 2013) Book | eBook | Audio About the author: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (pronounce /ˈmiːhaɪ ˈtʃiːksɛntˈmiːhaɪ/) is one of the world’s leading researchers in positive psychology. He is the Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Management at Claremont […]

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Raising a Happy and Successful Child – a Short Guide on How to Become an Autotelic Family

parentotheca — Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:12:28 +0000

Research shows that happy and successful children grow up in families that set clear goals, provide feedback, and facilitate feeling of control, intrinsic motivation, and challenge. Scientists called it the “autotelic family context”. So let’s discuss what it is and how to implement it into your life. We’ve talked already about the autotelic self concept and […]

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Autotelic Self Concept –Short Guide on How to Turn Your Life Into Flow

parentotheca — Fri, 06 Nov 2020 13:30:56 +0000

Money, power and fame are very common motivators for many people in our society. But there’s a type of personality out there that isn’t motivated by any of it. These people are called the “Autotelics.” They see the world entirely differently to most people and are driven by the deeper inner forces such as creativity, […]

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