Episode 152 - Unconditional parenting, part fourteen

Published: Oct. 16, 2011, 3:33 a.m.

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In this episode I cover the second half of Chapter Ten: The Child\'s Perspective in the book Unconditional Parenting: Moving From Rewards And Punishments To Love And Reason by Alfie Kohn
http://www.unconditionalparenting.com/up/

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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/empathy

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An assortment of helpful nonviolent communication resources I\'ve compiled (2MB download of PDFs)
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/7585370/NVCcompilation.zip

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Our culture has a tough time with the idea of self-centeredness, similar to the notion of selfishness; Ayn Rand helped clarify:
http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/selfishness.html
http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/contradictions.html

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You are your highest value, first and foremost, which enables you to see others as their own highest value--thus, neither sacrificing oneself to others, nor others to oneself
A world of selfless people is not one in which people are getting their needs met

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A profound way to explore your inner-self, especially your child-self--The Art Of Self-Discovery
http://www.nathanielbranden.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=21_23&products_id=38

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http://digg.com/news/technology/steve_jobs_narrates_never_aired_version_of_think_different_commercial

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bumper music "A New World" by Antinomie
couldn\'t find link; closest site - http://www.myspace.com/nemystic

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