Posted on October 18, 2016
There is a very special Parenting Conference coming up this weekend: Evolve: The Conscious Way. This second annual event will be led by Dr. Shefali Tsabary and takes place October 21–23 in New York City. I’ve been asked by many parents why they should travel all that way when Dr. Shefali has so much worthy content online for free. For me, that’s like asking why we should eat at a restaurant when we can find a recipe online and make the dish ourselves. Albert…
Posted on October 10, 2016
It’s always a pleasure to be able to share resources with our TOG Parents who reside in the Los Angeles area. After working directly with L.A. Parent Magazine over the past several months, I wanted to tell you about this valuable publication, which I know will add to your family life through events and activities to enrich your children’s experiences and your own. L.A. Parent Magazine has been a resource for Los Angeles parents since 1980. With an average of…
Posted on October 4, 2016
I wanted to share an email I received from one of my dear friends and a TOG parent, Carolyn West. We often strive to make our children’s childhoods so full of… full of activities, full of travel, full of experiences. In reality, our kids’ lives are full because they have us to listen to them, to share their interests, and to give them a hug when they need it. Just being close to each other is sometimes enough. Dear Roma, I…
Posted on September 27, 2016
As parents, we don’t always say what we mean, but we always have our children’s best interest at heart. This post was first published on Masalamommas.com . Parenting can sometimes be a struggle between what our true intentions are in raising our children and the perceptions they come away with. While we always hope they understand what we try to tell them, often our actions—the way we live our lives—send an unintended message. Recently, a mom in one of my parenting…
Posted on November 9, 2016
Last week I talked about what went on at Evolve 2016, Dr. Shefali’s three-day conference in New York. But I also want to mention the wonderful “conscious sponsors,” who brought their own value to the audience. If you’re looking for some unique holiday gift ideas, get ready to fall in love with their great offerings. Dignity University. The founder of this transformational program, JD Mitra, was back for a second year, offering four-week challenges that can transform and elevate the…
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