by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Aug 4, 2016
I have been doing a lot of listening lately. It is my response to the extreme discord in this country. I need to understand the views of people who are thinking differently from me on a lot of issues. But right now, I want to talk to those who are convinced that they...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Jun 23, 2016
My life’s journey has allowed me to teach conflict resolution and leadership skills to teens for over 25 years. One of the outcomes that I envisioned so many years ago was to have these teens grow up and use these skills to educate others. I am blessed to still be in...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Jun 2, 2016
Right now, I live in an NBA household and it is playoff season. My oldest son is a longtime diehard fan of The Golden State Warriors. They have had some exciting, history-making and frustrating times this season not the least of which are those moments presented to us...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | May 12, 2016
I have learned a lot about patience from my youngest son much more out of necessity than desire. Until this became a mandatory assignment for my need to parent him in a way that would help him love himself, I embraced, loved and committed myself to my impatience. I...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Apr 28, 2016
This afternoon I was working hard on all of the tasks that are building my master brand. I’m a little different than most people, because I like to work in silence. So when I hear the sounds of young people on the basketball courts, I let it in not as a...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Apr 15, 2016
BREATHE. EXAMINE. ACCESS. TRY IT. B.E.A.T. According to a N.Y. Daily News article, a five year old boy “tried to punch another kid and wound up spitting on a classmate.” His mother was told by school administrators he would either take a paddling or get...