|
The Journal of Maureen Glaude Our Kids
01/27/2004 01:26 p.m.
We teach them to walk and talk. To bundle up in the cold. Not talk to strangers. Check the road before they cross.
Hold an adult's hand in the malls. Do their best in school.Say no to drugs.
When it's time, we hope we're not the last or too late to teach them about the facts of life.
But in those facts, do we teach them to be happy? Would we know how to teach that? Does anyone? When they're teens and young adults, where can they find Happiness 101 on their curriculum?
Do we practice what we'd preach? By knowing how to create our own sense of happiness for ourselves? I am currently Bummed
Return to the Library of Maureen Glaude
|