rest gets a bad wrap
Carin Rassier Carin Rassier

rest gets a bad wrap

Our minds and bodies were not designed to go a mile a minute, non-stop.

School is a go-go-go type of atmosphere especially for teens when it comes to the end of a marking period. Teens have projects due, exams to prepare for, essays to write, after school activities, homework, and sport competitions.

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let them fly
Carin Rassier Carin Rassier

let them fly

Let me tell you….it is hard to let our teens fly.  It is hard to watch them fall at times, but I know deep down we need our teens to experience the life they want. Their desire will keep them motivated to pursue their dreams and enjoy the life they created instead of the life we wanted for them.

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inspiring your teen by building your legacy
Carin Rassier Carin Rassier

inspiring your teen by building your legacy

As parents, teens need us more than ever to be an example of what is possible. What I mean is: Start discovering or re-discovering what excites you, what inspires you, what lights you up…AND START DOING IT.

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Carin Rassier Carin Rassier

Life is awesome and sometimes it is not

I like to think about life as 50-50. 50% super awesome and 50% not so awesome. Some people like to think the 50-50 is the human experience, that we experience 50% positive emotion and 50% negative emotion. The human experience is meant to have contrast. How else would we be able to know what was super awesome if we didn’t experience not so awesome? The human experience has struggle, it is not supposed to be all rainbows and unicorns. I believe a ton of us are not even experiencing 50-50 but more so experiencing 80-20 or 90-10, more negative experiences then positive.

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