Letter to Conscious Parents Everywhere
Dear conscious parent, I don’t have to tell you what a wonderful and wild ride parenting is. With all its sleepless nights, the toll on the body, and what seems to be the end of peace and quiet forever, parenting is still one of the most enriching things that any of us could ever do with our one precious life. And as lonely as it feels sometimes, I am here to tell you that you are not alone. Many of us are swimming against the tide, trying to stay conscious in the middle of a culture and a body-mind that often prefers to be asleep. What is it that drives us to be awake — to make choices...
Read MoreA Sneak-Peek at the Home Course
Happy holidays everyone! I hope you are enjoying your families during this time of togetherness. I have decided to take this week’s blog to give a you a sneak-peek at The Essential Parenting Home Course that is set to be released next week. I am very excited about this project and hope that our conscious parenting community will benefit from this distillation of the vast amount of information that is out there. Simply click the play button and kick back an enjoy this short 6-minute clip. (Please note that this is a much lower quality version than the MP3′s you will receive with...
Read MoreWake Up
Here is a little Arcade Fire wisdom for the week. Reflect on how this relates to the topic of preserving wholeness — in ourselves and in our children — and we will come at it again next week. (Hope the sound quality is OK — I had to compress it to get it to fit. Also, you will have to open a new window with the blog on it to read the lyrics while listening to the song. Enjoy!) Wake Up Somethin’ filled up my heart with nothin’, someone told me not to cry. But now that I’m older, my heart’s colder, and I can see that it’s a lie. Children wake up, hold your...
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Chris White, M.D. is a board-certified pediatrician whose parenting work aims to optimize the developmental potential of children and their parents. He regularly writes on 
