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My Children Teach Me Who I Was

Several years ago I (Daniele) was an angry teenager who was seeing everything black and had no hope. The reason was I had been given

We certainly post a lot of cards – Oracle cards and Tarot – at the Sanctuary of Joy. Anyhow, today we want to talk about

What does it mean to be a man? Too many men these days crave a chance to be gentle, to be soft, to express their

Grow kids who want to explore themselves and the world, and really understand who they are. Don’t teach them what you already know; teach them

Today we borrow words from a scientist (in the picture) and from a prophet (quoted below in the article). We think parenting (or teaching) kids

George lives in the UK. He is in mid forties, good looking, generally serious and very busy with his career. The company he works for

While the female seahorse grows a lot of eggs and spends a lot of her energy to prepare them with food, after mating it is

This is a drawing, with a sentence, made by one of our kids several years ago. We can’t remember if it was Luca or Joshua,

Jyothi and I met, when we were 19, on a holiday camp booked at the last minute. At the time we lived in different countries

Once we found an old, half-rotten potato hidden in the back of a cupboard. We didn’t think of it much, and it ended up being

When I was a little kid, on some rainy Saturdays, I used to play with my dad. One of his favorite games was to lay

When I drive the kids to school in the morning, it is generally busy on the roads. We can see many people in the other