A wolf overheard a mother threatening to feed her fussy child to the wolves. Believing her words, he waited patiently outside the door expecting to receive that tasty treat.

While the reader knows this is an idle threat from an exhausted mom, the wolf didn’t.

Did the child?

Researchers tell us that everything we see and hear is within our unconscious and shapes our self-perception.

What words do you want to settle deep within your child?

Lord, let me speak truth and love with kindness and gentleness.