Mamá sin dramas

How many times do we say “yes” when we would rather say “no”? Why do we submit ourselves to unbecoming situations and controlling individuals when we can avoid them? Why do we stay quiet when we should be talking, and feel guilty when we exert our rights? In this illuminating book, Walter Riso, a well-known cognitive therapist, reminds us that respect for oneself is one of the most precious traits of a human being. It is, also, a fundamental factor to guard our psychological health and our spiritual well-being. When someone is treated in an unjust manner, when their dignity is...

A noted Argentine journalist records, without judgement or censure, a dozen stories of the bond between parent and child told without shame or embarrassment--some overflowing with respect and admiration and others filled with rage, anger, and sadness.

Muchos padres al llegar la adolescencia de un hijo se preguntan dónde quedó todo lo que le enseñaron, aquél niño o niña amable, generosa, agradecida, habladora y alegre que tenían. Muchos no saben cómo aprovechar la etapa más rica, de mayor cambio y crecimiento, de su hijo. En este libro los padres de hijos adolescentes podrán encontrar consejos prácticos para ayudar a su hijo a sobrellevar la inseguridad, controlar la agresividad, canalizar la energía, aumentar la voluntad y la capacidad de esfuerzo, mejorar su autoestima y personalidad, expresar las emociones, madurar...

Miriam Tirado, one of the main references of parenting and conscious education, dedicates her new book to one of the most important and, as we well know, most complicated aspects for mothers and fathers: limits, those red lines that protect integrity of the smallest and allow them to share life with other people. How to maintain conscious limits and agreed norms that provide structure and security for our daughters and sons?, insecurity or to seek validation at all costs? With the generosity that characterizes her, Míriam Tirado shares hers with her own doubts, learnings, challenges and...