No wonder they mobilize all their energy to have more or most. Or better still, all.
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Anand Thakur
No wonder they mobilize all their energy to have more or most. Or better still, all.
ADELE FABERWe put him in touch with his inner reality.
ADELE FABERDeep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there’s no one else to turn to
ADELE FABERThe mere existence of an additional child or children in the family could signify Less.
ADELE FABERAdd to that the envy that one child feels for the accomplishments of the other;
ADELE FABERAnd once he’s clear about that reality, he gathers the strength to begin to cope.
ADELE FABERLess time alone with parents. Less attention for hurts and disappointments. Less approval for accomplishments. . . .
ADELE FABERFrom the normal irritations of living together, they learn how to assert themselves, defend themselves, compromise.
ADELE FABERAnd sometimes, from their envy of each other’s special abilities they become inspired to work harder, persist and achieve.
ADELE FABERI was a wonderful parent before I had children.
ADELE FABERFrom their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.
ADELE FABERThe whole world will tell them what’s wrong with them–out loud and often.
ADELE FABERNo one cares / who is better / who is worse / who has more / who has less.
ADELE FABERTake two kids in competition for their parents’ love and attention.
ADELE FABERThe sibling relationship contains enough emotional dynamite to set off rounds of daily explosions.
ADELE FABERFrom their endless rough-housing with each other, they develop speed and agility.
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