by Matthew Arrington | Aug 17, 2022 | A Journey to Manhood, Character Development, Failure to Launch Disorders
You may have a young adult child who is struggling to live independently and need outside help from programs for struggling young adults to overcome his or her failure to thrive. Typically males, rather than females, suffer from Failure to Launch or Peter Pan...
by Matthew Arrington | Nov 29, 2021 | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Character Development, Healthy Habits, Self-Discipline
It’s difficult to keep yourself motivated in general. Trying to maintain your motivation at work can feel like pulling teeth. It’s difficult to keep yourself motivated in general. We tend to have an inherent aversion to sustained effort, which no amount of...
by Matthew Arrington | May 30, 2018 | A Journey to Manhood, Character Development
Now a boomerang is a bit like karma because what you put out into the world comes back to you, good or bad. Basically, you reap what you sow. If you raise your kids as helpless, entitled victims, when the rubber meets the road and they can’t cope, they will...
by Eric Hatton | Oct 29, 2015 | Avoidant Personality Disorder, Self-Discipline, Self-Reliance & Autonomy, Setting Healthy Boundaries
Many families have at least one member who is content to just let life happen to them instead of letting life happen for them and that means taking personal responsibility for the direction of their own life. Often this family member is a son or daughter who just...
by Matthew Arrington | Mar 23, 2012 | Spirituality
A large part of the Forte Strong program involves helping others. Volunteering, community involvement, service, providing aid, etc… There are many different terms for serving those in our community. To understand why this is such an important aspect of our...