
Lael Stone - Parent Yourself First
The Imperfects
Seeing the Inner Child in Others
The cliche response to being picked on at school is to learn to fight back, but instead of reacting with aggression, it's important to cultivate compassion and understand that others may also be going through struggles. Most adults are essentially wounded children in grown-up bodies, and if we could see others' inner child, we would approach them with more understanding and empathy. Imagine if everyone carried a card indicating their emotional age, it would help in understanding and communicating with each other more effectively.
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