Joyce Dlp

“Complaining to you allows your daughter to bring the best of herself to school.”
― Lisa Damour, Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood

“Until Puerto Rico is decolonized, American democracy will not be complete.”
― Juan González, Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America

“If you really want to help your daughter manage her distress, help her see the difference between complaining and venting.”
― Lisa Damour, Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood

“When our preoccupation with others distracts us from our responsibilities to attend to our own physical, emotional, and spiritual health, we suffer. Our health and self-esteem decline. We become incapable of accepting reality, coping with change, or finding happiness. Our lives fly out of control.”
― Al-Anon Family Groups, How Al-Anon Works for Families & Friends of Alcoholics