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How Do Eagles Soar and Not Nose-Dive Like The Other Birds

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Loved the concept of turning yourself into what type of bird you want to be, and facing bad weather instead of flying away from it. I find myself trying to please other birds only to discover they can never be pleased by me. Now that I am beginning to get it and can see the need to connect with the eagles, how do I keep it and not fall back into ... [Continue Reading]

Please Flush Your Crap: It Stinks And It’s Ugly

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A couple of days ago, I had a conversation with my son about his roommate. More accurately, we talked about an issue that he was having with his roommate’s hygiene. Without totally grossing you out here’s the synopsis. The Gift He Didn’t Not Want My son went to take a shower after the morning practice. After entering the bathroom, he was ... [Continue Reading]

You Only Have Five Seconds To Change Before Your Life Self Destructs

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With the weekend approaching, I thought I might encourage you to do something life changing. First of all, I suppose I should ask you if you would not only like to change your life but if you have the courage to do so. Sound almost like Mission Impossible doesn’t it? I Am Very Happy To Be Here? http://youtu.be/ExG7Ut6DJ1E?t=1m Maybe at ... [Continue Reading]

Hidden Secrets Guaranteed to Make You Better Than You Ever Imagined

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In my previous post, I shared the one thing that I was most proud of as a father. In this post, I want to take a few minutes to share something shocking.  Now hold on tight as my admission will no doubt shake you to your core. You ready? Here it goes. I’m not perfect. I have made plenty mistakes. And as a parent, I believe that I once made a ... [Continue Reading]

One Secret Guaranteed to Give Your Child a Huge Head Start in Life

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More than a few times, I have been asked, “what’s the one secret about being a parent that you are most proud”. Each time that I am asked the question, I have given what feels like an insufficient response. How do I pick just one thing? The other day, I was confronted with the question again. Instead of answering quickly, I decided to reflect ... [Continue Reading]

Why You Must Join the Raising Supaman Project

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In keeping with our anniversary celebratory theme started from our previous post, I thought I should take a moment to remind and restate three significant things about The Raising Supaman Project. I call these three things the Who, Who and Why. http://youtu.be/m3kzeUW4crQ?t=1m45s Who is the Blog Meant For? YOU! First of all, The Raising Supaman ... [Continue Reading]

Discover the Origin and Purpose of The Raising Supaman Project

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Do you know what this month is? It’s The Raising Supaman Project's anniversary. http://youtu.be/STC3I6SwLp4?t=2m27s In tribute to our second anniversary, I thought I would take a second to remind you how and why this site was launched. Why the name The Raising Supaman Project The Raising Supaman Project was born out of the love that I have ... [Continue Reading]

Why You Cannot Outsource Parenting

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On Saturday afternoon, I was reminded why we cannot outsource parenting. That day, I was notified by one of the administrators at the Academy that my son would need to meet with the police on Monday morning. This notification caught me completely off guard.  I thought all the arrangements that needed to be made had been made and that all the ... [Continue Reading]

Why Living In The Moment Is Acting Like You Are Preparing To Fly

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Four airports and counting. Everywhere you turn there is someone holding, carrying, pulling or rolling luggage. Luggage just like people in all colors, shapes and sizes. In Brazil, I’ve seen luggage in a way that I would never see in the US.  Luggage in all types of conditions from brand new to barely resembling luggage at all. Dilapidated ... [Continue Reading]

Rude Behavior Is Everywhere

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Traveling to, through domestic and international airports over the last day and a half has assured me that rude behavior is everywhere. Children everywhere today are lacking a few simple but essentials skills that might make all the difference in the world for them.  The skills our children learn today might not only make other adults look forward ... [Continue Reading]