By George F on Jan 6, 2009 in Family, Landmark Education, People, Seattle | 0 Comments
If you could just be the one that goes first, and gives that olive branch and goes and makes peace, and says, “You know what? No matter what happened, what’s important here is that we get to express our love for each other.” And if you did that before the holidays even got here, then for sure the holiday season and the holiday itself would have a whole other flavor to it.
By George F on Jan 4, 2009 in Family, Landmark Education, People, Seattle | 2 Comments
Presented here is part two of Sallie Felton’s radio interview with Landmark Forum leader David Cunningham about dealing with relatives over the holidays. Read part one here.
Sallie Felton: Here’s another one: "My sister is bossy. She’s trying to control everything. What do I do about that?"
David [...]
By George F on Dec 31, 2008 in Arts/Entertainment, Education, Family, Landmark Education, People, Seattle, Women's Issues | 4 Comments
we can have all the dinners, we can have all the decorations, but really what’s at the heart of a great holiday, no matter how great the food was, how beautiful the decorations were, what makes or breaks a holiday is the relationships we have with people and whether we enjoy the people or not.
By George F on Dec 26, 2008 in Family, Landmark Education, UK | 0 Comments
When Sophie Berger’s twin sister Charlotte died, she left behind two small children. Berger has undertaken a project to help bereaved children and their families by putting on a fundraiser for the charity Grief Encounter. The event is Berger’s project in her Self Expression and Leadership Program offered by Landmark Education. The event attracted the [...]
By George F on Dec 3, 2008 in Africa, Family, Kenya, Landmark Education | 0 Comments
Valerie Kimani is well known in East Africa for winning the first season of its most prominent reality show, Project Fame, and for her talent as a singer. In an article she wrote for True Love, a leading African Woman’s magazine, she tells about her journey to know her father and how the Landmark Forum [...]
By George F on Oct 24, 2008 in Family, Landmark Education, children | 1 Comment
On July 7, Novi, Michigan, resident Maria Dismondy saved a mother and her child from drowning, but was unable to save the child’s father. While many saw her as hero, her inability to save the father nagged at her heart. In Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program, Dismondy took action – she created a project [...]
By Vincent Cahill on Aug 25, 2008 in Family, Landmark Education, Parenting, massachusetts | 0 Comments
One of the most common problem parents face today is finding the time and energy to spend quality time with their kids. Lynne Richardson could empathize, being a parent who struggled to make time for her children and who felt guilty when she didn’t think she did enough. In the Self-Expression and Leadership Program, Richardson [...]
By George F on Aug 21, 2008 in Family, Landmark Education | 1 Comment
Charlene Murphy: So, knowing that there are going to be disagreements between people, what can you suggest? How do you suggest people actually communicate with each other when there is a disagreement? Some people like to argue for days, they stretch it out for years. Some people wanna walk away and cool off. What’s the [...]