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new year's resolution

Resolution. The word is just so…oppressive. Instead, last year, I chose a focusing phrase for the year: “open-hearted...

analog companionship

On the one-year anniversary of the COVID quarantine, here’s a chapter from True Companions about the wonders of...

diversity

“Family dinners.” I’d spent the day at a dads retreat, talking about how to intentionally shape the culture...

anger

It looks like anger is tearing our world apart. It’s not. Anger has no power to tear anything...

social media

We’re in trouble. I’m not referring to the global pandemic, nor the prospect of new lockdowns in our...

Easter virus

It’s Saturday, the day between death and resurrection. Two thousand years ago, Holy Saturday was a day of...

wisdom of children

My son recently pointed out how much I break the law. At first, I resisted what he had...

loveable podcast episode 36

“Let’s admit it: we’re obsessed with winning. Just look around. Everything has become a competition. Our will-to-win is...

compassion

She stands there, small as any eight year-old, hidden in the towering aisles of the toy store. She...

loveable podcast episode 27

“The world we live in is aching with loneliness. Yet, we are rarely aware of it, because in...