I detoxed from the internet," the original poster wrote (on the internet ... "I think maybe not so much smarter, just more deliberate, self reliant and prepared," another wrote.

The challenge is how to achieve it. Luckily for us, a famous American philosopher focused on exactly that question and left us the guide to self-reliance he wrote in 1841. Read it, and you might ...

The importance of building a supportive home environment, teaching time management skills, and modeling self-reliant behavior were also discussed as key to aiding children towards becoming more ...