Have we ever heard the phrase “Do as I say, not as I do”? If we hadn’t heard or said those exact words, perhaps our actions might have communicated this mindset. We can embody phrases like this in an unintentional way, without even noticing.

We tell our children “no devices” at mealtimes, yet we will eagerly monitor our phones for emails from work. We become the very manifestation of “Do as I say not as I do.”