Love has an extraordinary power: it can disarm another person and deprive their evil impulse of its energy. At the same time, it disarms the evil within us as well. Why, then, is it so difficult for us to respond…
Depending on the child’s age, the couple should explain that soon they will have a wonderful addition to the family. A baby is now growing inside Mom’s belly, and when the time comes, the baby will be born and join…
As parents, we know that the most challenging parts of raising children are periods of transition, times of change. The transition from breastfeeding to other forms of feeding, from home to kindergarten, from kindergarten to school, and many other transitions.…
“The greatest among giants.” This is how Abraham is described by the sages. What insights did he attain in his lifetime? What did he discover that we still fail to grasp today? Animals have no questions. They act instinctively. As…
As parents, our role is to pass on wisdom for life to our children. What tools can help us carry out this task in the best possible way? First of all, it is important to get ourselves accustomed to talking…
Boundary setting is one of the issues that troubles parents most. How do we do it properly? The problem begins with the fact that, on one hand, we would like to bring the child to a state in which they…
Until a few generations ago, everything was clear. Dad said something, Mom had her say, and the matter was settled. At some point, that stable framework began to fade, and accordingly, today a generation is growing up that has difficulty…
Before getting behind the wheel, we have to pass a theory test, take driving lessons, and pass a practical test. Before traveling abroad, we go through security screening and passport control. But before having children, there is no preparation whatsoever…
Today, the family unit is falling apart. Period. There is no point in looking for someone to blame. Actually, this is one of nature’s ways of progressing humanity to a much higher and more sublime connected state. If we understand…
What are the stages of building a relationship that will last? When does love fill the heart? What makes two people become as one? At the initial stage of getting acquainted, it is worthwhile to check whether there is basic…
The key to a good life is in harmonious human connections. If we build a society that feels like a family, the problems from which we all suffer will be resolved. Where do these ideas come from, and why have…
“Love is a pet that you raise together at home; you have to feed it every day.” A short sentence with great wisdom, the essence of the code for positive human connection. By nature, a person needs love. Beyond basic…