Help Them Carry the Fire

There are brief moments where you get a glimpse inside your kid’s soul. When they meet their baby brother or sister for the first time and start to cry because of how much love they feel. When they say something truthful and real in a way that adults would never dare. When they offer to share what little they have with somebody else, without any prompting from you. It’s in these moments that you get the sense that humans are born with inherent goodness. It’s not something we are ...