Marriage & Relationships
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She’s absolutely right
She’s absolutely right. The key is for a woman to learn how to create that kind of peace within herself first, not for others, but for her own well-being. She ...
The Light She Carries: Become Peaceful Over 1 in 5 women in America now take...
The Light She Carries: Become Peaceful Over 1 in 5 women in America now take medication for anxiety, depression, or emotional instability. And that’s just the ...
Build a life where doing what’s best for you is the easy thing, the automatic...
Build a life where doing what’s best for you is the easy thing, the automatic thing. Willpower is only used to build the pattern. After that, it flows on its ow...
The World Has Changed, But We Haven’t Been Taught How to Decide How do you...
How do you make a decision in a world built on lies? A world where the news manipulates. The schools indoctrinate. The experts deceive. Where everything feels...
I am very proud to be a Senior Fellow at the Natural Law Institute
I am very proud to be a Senior Fellow at the Natural Law Institute. It’s hard for me to join any organization. Putting my name to something means I hold it to ...
I’m eating an apple when my son Alex walks into the room
I’m eating an apple when my son Alex walks into the room. He looks at me and says, “You can’t eat that.” I ask him why. He says, “That’s an apple. It's mine. Ap...
Free My People: Ideological Prisoners Almost every time you suggest a young man...
Free My People: Ideological Prisoners Almost every time you suggest a young man demonstrate agency and solve his own problems, a familiar cry rises up from the...
Almost anyone could make a good marriage partner if they knew what to do and...
Almost anyone could make a good marriage partner if they knew what to do and were willing to do the work. Unfortunately, most people aren’t raised to be compete...
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 ...
Is Your Child Prepared for the Real World, Or Falling Behind?
Imagine your child at 25. Are they capable, disciplined, and confident, or struggling, anxious, and unable to function independently? Too many parents assume t...
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...
My wife and I have been married so long that sometimes I forget how time works
My wife and I have been married so long that sometimes I forget how time works. I’ll go to ask her a question like, “Do you remember something we did as teenage...
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.
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...
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....
We want to make sure our kids are bonded sufficiently to us so that they will...
We want to make sure our kids are bonded sufficiently to us so that they will listen to our advice. No matter how much we teach them or how wise they are, when...
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...