One of my favorite authors, Richard Swenson, discusses the concept of “dysfunctional math, ” when he uses mathematics to demonstrate that humanity simply can’t keep up with the speed of progress. Here are just a few of his examples: The average American is exposed to 10 hours of media per day and watches 34 hours… Continue reading 3 Tips for Making Healthy Boundaries
Category: Family Focus
5 Tips for Improving Family Relationships
“A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and a four-year old grandson. The old man’s hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. The family ate together nightly at the dinner table. But the elderly grandfather’s shaky hands and failing sight made eating rather difficult. Peas rolled off his… Continue reading 5 Tips for Improving Family Relationships
10 Great Reasons to Turn Off the T.V.
According to the A.C. Nielsen Co., the average American watches more than 4 hours of TV each day (or 28 hours/week, or 2 months of nonstop TV-watching per year). In a 65-year life, that person will have spent 9 years glued to the tube. The most disturbing stat to me in this report is that… Continue reading 10 Great Reasons to Turn Off the T.V.