Joanna Schroeder admits that she thinks coolness matters…and she wonders if that makes her a jerk or a good parent.
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How to Stay Happily Married
Mark Sherman, married (to the same woman!) for more than 43 years, shares some straightforward ways he and his wife avoid common marital problems.
5 Steps to Being a Male Emotional Hero
Leo Searle Hawkins shows men how to be emotionally available to women without losing their masculinity.
5 Ways to Avoid Becoming A So-Called ‘Nice Guy’
Jordan Gray offers tips and strategies to help you avoid being a manipulator in your relationships.
How Teens Drink
Before the energy drink slash cocktail and butt-chugging, there was “The Watermelon Crawl” and “Mr. Boston’s.”
Adolescents Need To Learn About Depression – Before It’s Too Late
Danny Baker points out that teaching our kids about depression is as important as teaching them about sex and drunk driving.
Is Bullying Preventable?
Some may insist that bullying is just a part of childhood, but Eric Thompson insists that we can change that.
I Had To Kill a Guy at Work Yesterday
A student explains why he can’t take the midterm tonight.
Man Up, Like A Woman
There is no difference between “you need to harness your sacred masculine energy” and “man up, bro.” None.
6 Things You Can’t Win (and How to Win Them)
Not everything is a contest, but you can always be a winner. Here’s how.
I’m in Love With This Manly Man
Lynn Beisner’s husband fearlessly carries her purse, helps her daughter shop for prom dresses and enjoys being the passenger in his wife’s car.
Your Dad, in Two Words
We asked men to describe their fathers in two words. This is what they said.
Your Dad Is In Jail. You Are Not Alone.
Veronica Grace talks about the challenges of raising two sons while their father was in jail.
How Are the Evolving Roles of Women Shaping Men’s Modern Realities?
Cara Lemieux asks men a variety of questions and the result gives us a deeper glimpse into how modern men view work, goals, parenting and relationships.
But Now I See
Steven Holcomb was a world champion bobsledder. But he had a secret. He was going blind. Here is an excerpt from his new memoir.
A Meditation on a Can of Peanut Butter: Barter as the Coin of the Realm
The Rev. Neil O’Farrell’s reverie about honor and dignity.