Tuesday, March 08, 2005

weblog :: jordoncooper.com: An interview with Sally Morgenthaller

weblog :: jordoncooper.com: An interview with Sally Morgenthaller

Truly, our deprioritization of our own offspring is one of the great tragedies of late twentieth century America. The effects are staggering, and I'm not just talking about broken homes. It goes much deeper than that. The cessation of intergenerational narrative is at the core. The exchange of story has been one of the most important roles of family life. But getting involved in that exchange means sacrificing time, listening, and value that our children are actually worth the effort.

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