This tension is at the crux of character.
All tagged choosing goodness
The power of listening is that it creates bonds of love and ultimately, goodness.
“I hope you are persuaded that our freedom, from the ever growing reach of rules and institutions, is inextricably linked to goodness. But for that to happen, more and more people have to choose the work to walk the path of goodness, rather than power. And that my sons, starts with us and the choices we make every day of our lives.“
As your father, I promise to love you unconditionally and help you become good people.
The greatest of all choices is choosing whether or not to be a good person.
The question of how to raise good children starts with figuring out how to be a good person myself.