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Category Archives: authoritarian
BOOKS AND HOSPITALS
It is pleasing to know how books help break down barriers and build relationships. My daughter was in hospital – on holiday from the UK, she underwent emergency surgery in Sydney. Sincere thanks to St Vincent’s Hospital which gave her … Continue reading
Posted in authoritarian, celebration, community, compassion, dedication, doctors, ethics, friendship, illness, incarcaration, institutions, journey, trustworthy, Uncategorized, Writing, youth
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JASMINE
Diana was finding it difficult coping with her mother’s yearly visit. Being a harsh disciplinarian with kids was expected, in her day, she thought, but invariably counter-productive. Yet Nana takes it as her duty to help instil manners in her grandchild, … Continue reading
Posted in adult children, anger, authoritarian, confrontation, danger, difficulties, family, guilt, help, insight, modern, parenting, parents, politeness, power struggle, psychology, rigid, stammer, visits
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