
Money? No.
Good looks? Nope.
Popularity? Still nope.
A hot sex life? Guess again!
According to a report by The Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, all these mentioned life goodies were topped by the biggest life goodie of them all: “autonomy” – defined as”the feeling that your life – its activities and habits — are self-chosen and self-endorsed.”
Source: Guess what’s reported to be the number one contributor to happiness? | notsalmon
Makes sense. That is why it is so important for parents to provide structure and discipline while promoting a child’s individuality and autonomy. A fine and difficult balance, indeed. Yet, so important.
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And something that is not taught in schools, too…
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Except in my classroom ;)
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You go, girl!
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