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Katherine May – How ‘Wintering’ Replenishes

On Being with Krista Tippett

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How to Raising a Resilient Child

i feel like we talk about raising our kids for resilience a lot, and i don't think we can raise them to be truly resilient unless we've let them be sad sometimes. After all, unhappiness has a function. It tells us that something is going wrong. Sometimes the best response to our howls of anguish is the honest one. We need friends who wince along with our pain, who tolerate our gloom and who allow us to be weak while we're finding our feet again. I'd never dream of suggesting that we should wallow in misery or shrink from doing everything we can to ae t it, but i do think it's instructive. Would would you read u

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