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03.10.20
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Tips for Better Communication With Your Teen

How was school? What’d you do today? Who’s going to be there? Where’s your sister? These seemingly simple questions, when asked to your teenager, may foster the vaguest responses. Fine. Nothing. I don’t know. A shrug. It can be frustrating... READ MORE
12.10.19
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How the Wilderness Helps Raise Compassionate Kids

“I will never litter again,” one of my students declared on a canoeing expedition in Florida. We had just finished picking toothbrushes and straws out of the sand. We collected them in black garbage bags that billowed in the wind... READ MORE
11.05.19
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What You Need to Know About the Adolescent Brain

Welcome to the adolescent brain. I’m your host, an Outward Bound Instructor. I specialize in working with students and their families on Intercept courses, and help students learn positive decision-making skills and practice building positive relationships. My goal is to... READ MORE
07.02.19
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The Power of Unconditional Positive Regard

A stranger cuts you off in traffic and drives slowly in front of you. You slam on your brakes and honk your horn. You say out loud to yourself, “Wow, now you’re one car-length ahead of where you would have... READ MORE