Manhood

Do You Want to Stop Immobilizing Yourself Once and for All?

This article posted on DaddyApproves.com August 8, 2012: First rule of Fight Club: We don’t talk about Fight Club. True for Brad Pitt and Edward Norton in this great flick. Not so true in the case of our manhood experience itself. Guys aren’t known for effectively articulating their experience as a man. The way we grunt ...

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You’re Just Like Brett Favre

Many of us live our lives in various states of suffering we’ve either tried to ignore or hoped would go away. More specifically, this emotional infirmity affects our relationships. For guys, we often treat our emotional lives like the physical tenacity of Brett Farve’s last season with the Vi-queens (sorry, I’m a Packer fan). No ...

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Envy Has Two Unattractive Faces

I haven’t blogged in a long time. The reason being, my family needs me. I’m in a season where I’ve had to really prioritize what to invest my time in and admittedly, it’s been really difficult. However, the benefits are fantastic. I’m thoroughly enjoying the opportunity to teach my two year old daughter what musical ...

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The 14 Days of Valentine Revisited

Last year, I posted thoughts and insight for all things Valentine’s Day. Click each link, check it all out. You’ll discover that it all still applies: Day 1, Hollywood Ending Day 2, 4 Steps to Un-claim Your Baggage Day 3, An Appointment with Love Day 4, Eleven Ways to Know Someone Day 5, Gift Ideas ...

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A Thankful Year, Merry Christmas

It’s been an amazing year for the Nelson family. Duncan was born, Scarlett had her first birthday, my book won “Most Promising New Writer”, Sydney got her learners permit for driving, we attended an amazing family reunion, Sammy started taking pictures professionally, I travelled the country speaking, and we all learned to live on minimal ...

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