http://www.hippiemommy.com/2006/09/17/trains-of-thought/ living. loving. learning. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:30:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.hippiemommy.com/2006/09/17/trains-of-thought/comment-page-1/#comment-23 The Beatitudes at HippieMommy Thu, 28 Sep 2006 14:52:41 +0000 http://www.hippiemommy.com/?p=15#comment-23 [...] Then she starts talking about exactly the same thing as Charlotte Mason. I discussed it in my Trains of Thought entry. She says that humans have a hard time with change and are actually immune to it. The same thing CM said! Go figure …it short-circuits our goals. We want to lose weight, but can’t seem to overcome our immunity to change in the area of eating habits. We want to be more patient with our toddler but our “immune system” kicks in, preventing us from trying a new, calmer method for handling fussiness. [...] [...] Then she starts talking about exactly the same thing as Charlotte Mason. I discussed it in my Trains of Thought entry. She says that humans have a hard time with change and are actually immune to it. The same thing CM said! Go figure …it short-circuits our goals. We want to lose weight, but can’t seem to overcome our immunity to change in the area of eating habits. We want to be more patient with our toddler but our “immune system” kicks in, preventing us from trying a new, calmer method for handling fussiness. [...]

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