Family Structure
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The Fight for Freedom Begins with One Choice Earlier this week, I shared a...
Earlier this week, I shared a vision. A vision where young men could break free from the rent trap. Where they could pool their strength, buy an old motel, and...
Pat is absolutely right in how the term is used today, and he’s got some good...
Pat is absolutely right in how the term is used today, and he’s got some good advice for women here. When we think about it, removing the negative connotation ...
Every day, we all face choices, some small, some life-defining
Every day, we all face choices, some small, some life-defining. Some people thrive, consistently making good decisions, others stagnate, and yet others crash an...
BEFORE THE COLLAPSE You wake up tired
You wake up tired. You snap at people you love. You scroll endlessly to avoid the thoughts in your head. You don’t feel joy anymore, just relief when the pressu...
Is morality objective, subjective, or something else entirely?
Is morality objective, subjective, or something else entirely? Morality isn’t fully objective like math, and it’s not purely subjective like taste. It’s contex...
When I was in kindergarten a little girl came into the classroom about a week...
A kindergarten boy protects a Mennonite girl who speaks no English. Decades later, the lesson still holds: belong to a tight-knit community and let genuine goodness attract the right people into your life.
There’s a common view floating around that who you are and how you live is...
There’s a common view floating around that who you are and how you live is almost entirely determined by your genes. That your personality, your habits, your li...
I bought a cheap digital weighing scale, and my twin 5-year-olds are having a...
I bought a cheap digital weighing scale, and my twin 5-year-olds are having a ton of fun standing on it to check how much they weigh while holding different thi...
Last night, I tucked my three boys into bed
Last night, I tucked my three boys into bed. The routine is familiar by now, teeth brushed, water sipped, stories read, kisses planted on foreheads. But even th...
🗡️ Meet Geraldo Sem Pavor, the fearless warrior who scaled walls, spoke Arabic...
�️ Meet Geraldo Sem Pavor, the fearless warrior who scaled walls, spoke Arabic, and struck terror in the Moors during Portugal's Reconquista. Discover his insan...
She thought the problem was the vacation
She thought the problem was the vacation. But the real threat was divorce. Every summer, the same pattern played out. She’d ask her husband to plan the family...
A family is not a democracy
A family is not a democracy. It’s a vessel. And every vessel needs a captain. In a healthy marriage, the husband leads. The wife supports. The children follow....
The Future of America Depends on Families, Not Cities Or Immigration...
America's future hangs in the balance, not because of foreign threats or economic instability, but from a crisis brewing quietly within its own homes. Birth rat...
Why are ordinary citizens punished for asking questions… while "experts" can...
Science has become the modern priesthood. Its symbols, jargon, and institutions command instant reverence. But what happens when the priests stop telling the tr...
She didn’t lose her mind in university, she gave it away
She didn’t lose her mind in university, she gave it away. Not consciously. Not all at once. But slowly, semester by semester, her instincts were overwritten, he...
In modern America, the two-income household is often presented as the pinnacle...
In modern America, the two-income household is often presented as the pinnacle of success. More money, more security, more opportunity. The idea is simple: if b...
A fundamental part of patriarchy is the structuring of life around a mission
A fundamental part of patriarchy is the structuring of life around a mission. For women, this mission has traditionally centered on the home: the raising of chi...
The kind of work I do requires thinking on two levels at once
The kind of work I do requires thinking on two levels at once. On one level, I’m dealing with real individuals and their very real problems, emotional pain, dy...
"What if I can't have children?
"What if I can't have children?" If, for one reason or another, you're not going to have children, maybe you can't physically, or maybe you never found the rig...
When you're old, what are you going to talk about?
When you're old, what are you going to talk about? When you're sitting in the nursing home, a third of your life is spent in old age, that is a long time, what...