Bluey, the beloved Australian children’s television show, has won the hearts of families around the world. Beyond its entertaining and humorous plots, “Bluey” offers profound insights into parenting, particularly through the character of Bandit, Bluey’s dad. In this comprehensive blog post, we’ll explore in great detail how to become an exceptional dad by drawing inspiration…
The Battle for Love: Unraveling Marriage in The Screwtape Letters
Marriage, often described as a sacred bond between two souls, can be a haven of love and harmony. Yet, as C.S. Lewis reveals in his thought-provoking work, “The Screwtape Letters,” even the most divine of unions can be tainted by malevolent forces. In this blog post, we will delve into the sinister tactics employed by…
Unveiling the Battle for the Soul: Exploring The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis, celebrated for his literary and theological prowess, presents readers with a unique narrative in “The Screwtape Letters.” In this captivating epistolary novel, Lewis invites us into the diabolical world of Screwtape, a high-ranking demon, and his nephew Wormwood, a junior tempter. Through their correspondence, we journey through the complexities of morality, temptation, and…
Discovering Your True Self: Insights from Adam’s Return: The Five Promises of Male Initiation
Adam’s Return: The Five Promises of Male Initiation by Richard Rohr is a powerful book that offers guidance and encouragement for men seeking to embrace their true selves and live meaningful lives. In this blog post, we will explore the key themes and insights from the book, including the five promises of male initiation and…
King David: The Paradigm of Ancient Israel’s Warrior Culture and Legacy of Faith and Leadership
The sun was rising over the hills of Bethlehem as David emerged from his family’s small stone house. As he walked to tend his sheep, he could feel the morning chill on his skin and the dew on the grass under his feet. As he watched over his flock, he practiced his aim with his…
Saying Goodbye
Twenty years ago heaven reached out and nudged me. My Dad worked third shift for most of his life. Oftentimes, when the weekend hits he would stay up late and watch tv. Without a doubt he would always fall asleep on the couch. Usually, I would wake him up and tell him to go to…
Weekly Roundup
Welcome to the weekly round up. Each week I consume a lot of podcasts and books in audio and traditional format. Each week I’ll list my favorite episodes and books here. Podcasts This is a podcast episode from Art of Manliness that focuses on essential habits for becoming an agile, vital, and durable human being….
How to Win Friends and Influence People: A Timeless Guide to Building Stronger Relationships
Introduction I read this book at least once a year. Honestly, I am going to increase that to twice a year. I also think you should too. If my kids are reading this, as you become adults you should do the same. Full disclosure, I strive to be better in these areas, however some of…
Unleashing Your Inner Warrior: Exploring the Philosophy and Values of Warrior Culture for Modern Living
Warriors have been an integral part of human history, fighting for their beliefs, families, and nations. They possess a unique mindset and set of values that have been shaped by their experiences on and off the battlefield. But what can we learn from the philosophy of warrior culture, and how can we apply these principles…
Ambition
As individuals, we often grapple with how to manage our ambition, especially as men who may possess a great deal of it. Ambition has long been regarded by some as a destructive characteristic, responsible for much of the world’s pain and suffering. History is rife with examples of failed endeavors driven by ambition, as people…