--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
<snip>
[I wrote:]
> > Giving the child a realistic approach to death and
> > dying, moreover, is not necessarily something that
> > can only be successfully accomplished if you start
> > at the age of 4.
> 
> That's the story you tell yourself.  I have seen evidence
> to the contrary.

Read the words, please, Barry.  Is what you go on
to say really "evidence to the contrary" of what I
wrote?

> I had probably the best discussion in
> my *life* on the nature of death and dying with a four-
> year-old.  She grew up to be a rather balanced and
> successful young woman.

This was your daughter, right?

<snip>
> > (Also, I wouldn't automatically take your word for
> > it that the Tibetan children were all that happy
> > or well adjusted.)
> 
> I think we've established that you wouldn't take my
> word for it if I said the Earth revolved around the Sun.
> You'd assume I was lying.  :-)  That's another of the
> stories you tell yourself.  :-)

I just don't consider your judgment to be anything like
infallible.  That's a story *you* tell *your*self.





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