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How Fathers Can Empower Their Daughters

Linda Gellman Levin M.A. — Wed, 27 Jul 2016 15:29:23 +0000

Looking back over the last five decades, and growing up in the 1950s, I realize how different my father treated my sister and I compared to how my mother treated us. My father helped raise my sister and me during the women’s movement. My mother was considered a traditional mother, and she desperately wanted to […]

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Mike Lindstrom’s New Book ‘What’s Your Story’ Out Now

Amber Kahwaji — Wed, 08 Jun 2016 14:23:20 +0000

Mike Lindstrom’s New Book ‘What’s Your Story’ Out Now When professional speaker and author Mike Lindstrom found out him and his wife were expecting a baby boy Lindstrom gave himself a goal, to answer every question in the book, “Questions for My Father: Finding the Man Behind Your Dad,” written by Vincent Staniforth. Published in […]

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The Important Relationship Between A Father And His Daughter

Amber Kahwaji — Wed, 16 Dec 2015 13:14:57 +0000

We’ve all heard about how crucial a father’s influence on his son is when forging the man he will grow up to be. But what rarely gets acknowledged is how important a father/daughter relationship is, and how the impression a father makes on his daughter becomes the platform for her success, education and relationships. And […]

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What Type of Relationship Do You Want With Your Son?

Linda Gellman Levin M.A. — Tue, 08 Apr 2014 00:25:02 +0000

Think back about your own relationship with your father, whether it was positive or negative. Linda Levin M.A. evaluates the different aspects of what makes a healthy father-son relationship.

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Strong Neck

Joleen Lunzer — Mon, 24 Jun 2013 18:45:57 +0000

Joleen Lunzer recalls times when her father, who originally wanted a boy, and his supportive, yet unconventional, parenting helped her through life as a young girl.

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