We are a group of brothers and sisters that have many labels. We are called Target Parents inside our circle. Our Alienators and their “Flying Monkeys” call us losers, weak and unfit. Our close friends and family call us fragile, frightened, and delicate. Those distant acquaintances just shake their heads for whatever reason. What I …
Author Archives: Michael Lewis
I Alienated My Kids Before I Was Alienated
I want to share an absolutely true story where I took part in the brainwashing of my children when they were young. As I was making a sandwich yesterday I realized that several years ago I took on the roll as an Alienator. Growing up I hated mayonnaise; mustard or ketchup were my preferred condiments …
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Don’t Be Tom
Tom just seemed like a quirky guy (or so I thought at the time), but hindsight is a funny thing… it gives us a whole new perspective. Twenty-five years later I can finally recognize the truth: Tom wasn’t a “quirky guy”. He was a drowning man. I met Tom somewhere around 1994. Motorola was building …
Michael Lewis – Certified Conscious CO-Parenting Coach
I am a father of three amazing kids, but my relationship with them was tossed into a wastebasket when I filed for divorce, and this left my world turned upside down. I grew up the second of five boys to two amazing parents. My dad is true Texas character and I can only compare my …
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The Authentic Minds 