How Sad It Is That We Give

[i]f We Can Bring Our Children Understanding, Comfort, And Hopefulness When They Need This Kind Of Support, Then They Are More Likely To Grow Into Adults Who Can Find These Resources Within Themselves Later On. (from The Introduction)

It's Important To Know When We Need To Stop, Reflect, And Receive. In Our Competitive World, That Might Be Called A Waste Of Time.

Children Long To Know That They Are Lovable. And There Are Ways That Technology Can Help With That. But Ultimately It's Their Relationships With Their Parents, Their Grandparents, Their Peers, And Their Teachers That Help Them To Know That For Sure. A Child Can Learn The Word "hug" And The Letters H-u-g Through A Computer, But A Computer Can Never Give The Child A Hug.

The Older I Get, The More Convinced I Am That The Space Between People Who Are Trying Their Best To Understand Each Other Is Hallowed Ground.

It's A Mistake To Think That We Have To Be Lovely To Be Loved By Human Beings Or By God