How many times have you called your child into your arms for comfort when he skinned a knee, got a poor grade because he failed to study, or was hurt by the careless words of a friend? You loved him first, then tenderly walked through the problem with him, sometimes helping him see that different choices might be less painful next time.
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February 27, 2016
You know that awkward pause that happens during social gatherings? It’s like every conversation stops at the same instant, creating a noticeable silence. Someone usually comments on the quiet. I read somewhere that on average such a break happens every seven minutes or so. You’d think we’d get used to the pauses, but we comment anyway. It makes me wonder if we’ve grown uncomfortable with silence.