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Self-regulation
You’ll hear this a lot too, but most of parenting is about regulating your own emotions, versus the child’s. That means remaining calm, collected, and receptive to whatever emotional experience your baby is having. If the baby seems unhappy or falls over or makes a weird sound and you freak out, they will pick up on that energy and p
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Claire Michard • 2 cards
A rat’s confidence might be broadly described as a belief that it can create a successful outcome (drops of water) through its action (waiting).
Katty Kay • The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance---What Women Should Know
Patience [is] the basic constituent of Christianity . . . the power to wait, to persevere, to hold out, to endure to the end, not to transcend one’s own limitations, not to force issues by playing the hero or the titan, but to practice the virtue that lies beyond heroism, the meekness of the lamb which is led.2
Tish Harrison Warren • Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life
impatience of her uncle’s talk or his way of ‘letting things be’ on his estate, and making her long all the more for the time when she would be of age and have some command of money for generous schemes.
George Eliot • Middlemarch
‘Patience, Stella. Patience and poise. One moment of distemper can be as damaging to your skin as two éclairs.’
Margaret Millar • Beast in View
Portfolio of Joy
Brandon Dang • 4 cards
an amateur’s impatience.