Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands
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Parenting Advice from Kahlil Gibran

Parenting Advice from Kahlil Gibran

Oct 21, 2019-- Kahlil Gibran, writer, poet, and visual artist, offered parents sage advice on understanding the role of a parent who brings life into the world. In a world that too often overlooks the tenderness and simplicity of children, Gibran reminds us that children are a gift. They do not belong to us as possessions nor do they live to fulfill our dreams. In his great book The Prophet, Gibran says, "You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth." Read on for more of Gibran's inspiring thoughts on the journey of parenting. (12419 reads)


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