My tale of woe about my son’s addiction, my denial, the final straw, the consequences, and my struggle to not let it break me!
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Confronting the Demons That Hold Me
As my anxiety raises like my blood pressure, I just settle into the thoughts of improvement and realizing the self discipline that this will take.
As my anxiety raises like my blood pressure, I just settle into the thoughts of improvement and realizing the self discipline that this will take.
The Short Walk of a Long Journey
The safety of my car when I am in the midsts of anxiety attack is a siren call is bellowing me to come home and find safety.
The safety of my car when I am in the midsts of anxiety attack is a siren call is bellowing me to come home and find safety.
It Is Not ‘Just’ a Hug
Allow your daughters to say no when they don't want to hug people.
Allow your daughters to say no when they don’t want to hug people.
This Director Is Controlling The New Queer Narrative
Lou Peterson has been shaping innovative LGBT narratives his entire career.
Writer and Director Lou Peterson thinks producing a show like Born Stars has never been more important. Peterson says, “In a time of at-risk legal protections and the erosion of civil rights, now is a crucial moment to increase trans awareness. Any kind of visibility in the broader culture is important right now.” But what…
A Good Man Fired For Confronting Racism At My So-Called ‘Christian’ High School
Mr. Tucker had earned a glowing reputation over his 17 years at Faith Christian Academy. Then he led a chapel condemning racism...
A private religious school sits off Interstate-70 in the Denver suburb of Arvada, located in the center-north portion of Colorado’s neat square of the country. Founded in 1972 as the Jesus Center, the school later redubbed itself Faith Christian Academy (a name admittedly suggesting more school, less cult to potentially interested parents). Their current campus…
The 3 Most Important Things To Work on if You’re Single. On Purpose.
It’s time to make it about you.
It’s time to make it about you.
The 5 Types of Men in a Relationship
Which one are you…?
If I were to ask you, “Hey man, how are you showing up in your intimate relationship?” Would you know how to answer? And would your partner agree with how you see yourself? Many of my closest, most articulate and self-aware male friends fumble around with this question. As did I, until I started to see clear patterns…
How A Gay Man Overcame His Meth Addiction
“I Don’t Want To Die.”
“I Don’t Want To Die.”
Pay and Play: To Enhance Early Childhood Development, Fathers Should Do Both
How are dads crucial for early life socioemotional development of children?
How are dads crucial for early life socioemotional development of children?
“This Is What I Have To Do To Fit In”: Bisexual Woman Goes To Great Lengths For Acceptance
Why is it harder for a bi woman to feel comfortable in the social milieu than others?
Why is it harder for a bi woman to feel comfortable in the social milieu than others?
The Odious Level of Homegrown Hate Must Be Addressed! Now!
11 worshipers ranging in age from 54–97 years old were murdered at the tree of life synagogue in Pittsburgh.
11 worshipers ranging in age from 54–97 years old who were murdered at the tree of life synagogue in Pittsburgh
12 Do’s and Don’ts You Should Know Before Your Next Tinder Date
Or your next date for that matter.
Or your next date for that matter.
A Beginning That Never Stops Beginning
I owe it to myself, those around me and the work my dad and I did together to live a life of adventure and courage. I refuse to let his death be anything less than a beginning!
I owe it to myself, those around me and the work my dad and I did together to live a life of adventure and courage. I refuse to let his death be anything less than a beginning!
Murder of Jews as Racialized Other
And the Brown Shirts are marching in lockstep!
And the Brown Shirts are marching in lockstep!
Perception, Adoption, and Identity
What are you going to do with the words "I Can't"?
What are you going to do with the words “I Can’t”?