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We expect him to take up a lot of space in his gangly experiments with life, and we teach him, through task,…
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Our youth want less adult contact if that co ntacttreats them like boys. They want more adult contact that treats them like…
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Boys need to learn the value of spiritual solitude. For the soul to grow, it needs those moments of no-stimulation, of wakeful…
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The culture in which you parent, mentor, or educate boys exhorts them to be individualistic and group-oriented at once, but does not…
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As our lives speed up more and more, so do our children's. We forget and thus they forget that there is nothing…
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Jed Diamond is, quite simply, one of the wisest men writing today on the topic of male emotional and physical health.
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Boys get unfairly labeled as morally defective, hyperactive, undisciplined, or 'problem children,' when quite often the problem is not with the boys…
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If Huck Finn or Tom Sawyer were alive today, we’d say they had ADD or a conduct disorder. They [boys] are who…
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One of the great tragedies in human life is to be born a male and not be guided toward the value of…
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Teacher cannot solve or heal all student stress. The teacher can be vigilant in trying to guide the child toward solutions;but the…
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Neuroligacally, human beings haven't caught up with today's overstimulating environment. Getting kids out in nature can make a difference.
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The quickest way to create a boy or man who lacks compassion is to judge and shame his feelings.
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Education must prepare students to be independent, self-reliant human beings. But education, at its best, also must help students go beyond their…
— Ernest L. Boyer
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Independent self-reliant people would be a counterproductive anachronism in the collective society of the future where people will be defined by their…
— John Dewey
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India is an Old country but a young nation…I am young and I too have a dream, I dream of India Strong,…
— Rajiv Gandhi
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There is no real independent self, aloof from other human beings, inspecting the world, inspecting other people. You are, in fact, connected…
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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The culture in which you parent, mentor, or educate boys exhorts them to be individualistic and group-oriented at once, but does not…
— Michael Gurian
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It is solely by risking life that freedom is obtained; . . . the individual who has not staked his or her…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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To say ‘I love you’ one must first know how to say the ‘I.’ The meaning of the ‘I’ is an independent,…
— Ayn Rand
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The idea of absolute freedom is fiction. It's based on the idea of an independent self. But in fact, there's no such…
— Peter Coyote
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