Keeping Masculinity In Families

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A Beautiful Suicide

In the wake of the Vegas shooting, I feel the need to write about something which illustrates a point of mine and others who write about masculinity and the authentic development of men. Men are the romantics, we’d die for those we love, literally. Yet even with the self-sacrifice and extraordinary feats of men, we’re […]

Veterans Day Post

I am a Veteran, I served 8 years on active duty in the United States Navy. Iâ€™ve deployed twice, been to 5 countries, have over 600 days at sea, and I loved every minute of it (even the parts I hated I loved). This Veterans day I want to address a few things with my […]

Voice or Echo?

Are you a creator or a reflector? Original or Clone? Are you doing things your way or are you trying to be someone else? These are difficult questions to answer, especially if you havenâ€™t killed your ego. You may think, â€œIâ€™m marching to the beat of my own drum, owning my shit, and I am […]

Fathers Raising Sons

I left active duty after a successful 8 year career not because I didn’t like the military, but rather because I knew I’d rather be a quality and present father than a stellarÂ sailor. Collecting a pension at 39 sounded like a solid plan and originally it was. But after my son was born and then […]