I recently read an online joke asking for the number one cause of divorce. The answer? Marriage. While it got a chuckle out of me, it also earned a grimace. That line of thinking mirrors the growing number of people choosing to skip the altar altogether. A book I read recently suggested that marriage hasn’tContinue reading “My best advice after 27 years of marriage”
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What can you do with $868
My son is in his final undergraduate semester. The bill was $4,575.54 and due for payment in two weeks. I checked with him to see that he had accepted his student loans; at the time, he hadn’t yet. However, once he accepted the loan and his merit scholarship was applied, the remaining balance due toContinue reading “What can you do with $868”
The 2:00 AM Reality Check
We live in an age of incredible technological connectivity, yet many men are more isolated than ever. After a personal crisis left me feeling adrift, I realized that while I’ve built a career and a network, I hadn’t sufficiently built the kind of brotherhood that can withstand a life-altering phone call. I’m exploring the vital need for male friendship, the balance of gender equality, and why ‘showing up’ is the most important movement a man can make
