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Things I want my daughters to know : a small book about the big issues in life / Alexandra Stoddard

By: Stoddard, Alexandra [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : HarperResource, [2004]Edition: First edition.Description: xvii, 182 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 006059487X.Subject(s): Women -- Conduct of life | Parenting & family relations
Contents:
Find work you love that supports you financially
It's easier to get into things than it is to get out of them
Think positive : you will live longer than a pessimist
In really tough times, regularly take time off
Don't lay down a law with a child that you are not prepared to enforce
Travel heavy
You don't have to prove anything to anyone
An invitation is not an obligation
Be grateful but don't expect gratitude
Pain is inevitable; suffering is a choice
Be more a generalist than a specialist
Open presents slowly
Give anonymously
Feel, don't just think
Maintain your unique friendships with both sexes
Unplug technology with no apologies
Remember that everyone is struggling
When you discover something you love, stock up
Don't be on time, be early
Listen to the wisdom of your children
Tell yourself you have done nothing wrong
Learn to style your own hair
Don't assume anything
Have your own mad money
Move your feet
Overlook things
Preparation is paramount
The five-hour rule
Express an original point of view
Don't save the best for the last
No one else really knows or understands
Onward and inward
When you change one thing, fell free to rethink everything
Stick to your plan
Don't see people for how they could be, but as they really are
There is no security except within us
Exercise the vocabulary of thanks and appreciation
Develop the rhythm of buffer time
Think of yourself : by being self-centered, you may be benefiting the world
Keep doing what you're doing
Your soul is not for sale
Have your own independent financial advisor
Don't feel guilty about your feelings toward your parents, stepparents, or in-laws
Find a way to share your gifts
Embrace change
Listen to the wisdom of your body
Finish up strong
Love your own company
Remember that people are funny about money
Do your best and leave the rest
Living takes time
Be careful what you give up
Hurry never
You are smarter and wiser than you think
When you've made your point, sit down
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Find work you love that supports you financially

It's easier to get into things than it is to get out of them

Think positive : you will live longer than a pessimist

In really tough times, regularly take time off

Don't lay down a law with a child that you are not prepared to enforce

Travel heavy

You don't have to prove anything to anyone

An invitation is not an obligation

Be grateful but don't expect gratitude

Pain is inevitable; suffering is a choice

Be more a generalist than a specialist

Open presents slowly

Give anonymously

Feel, don't just think

Maintain your unique friendships with both sexes

Unplug technology with no apologies

Remember that everyone is struggling

When you discover something you love, stock up

Don't be on time, be early

Listen to the wisdom of your children

Tell yourself you have done nothing wrong

Learn to style your own hair

Don't assume anything

Have your own mad money

Move your feet

Overlook things

Preparation is paramount

The five-hour rule

Express an original point of view

Don't save the best for the last

No one else really knows or understands

Onward and inward

When you change one thing, fell free to rethink everything

Stick to your plan

Don't see people for how they could be, but as they really are

There is no security except within us

Exercise the vocabulary of thanks and appreciation

Develop the rhythm of buffer time

Think of yourself : by being self-centered, you may be benefiting the world

Keep doing what you're doing

Your soul is not for sale

Have your own independent financial advisor

Don't feel guilty about your feelings toward your parents, stepparents, or in-laws

Find a way to share your gifts

Embrace change

Listen to the wisdom of your body

Finish up strong

Love your own company

Remember that people are funny about money

Do your best and leave the rest

Living takes time

Be careful what you give up

Hurry never

You are smarter and wiser than you think

When you've made your point, sit down

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