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As my kids get older and begin to transition to their life of independence, I’ve noticed a curious phenomenon. For my two in college, they leave for school in the fall and for five months, [...]

During 12 years of coaching youth sports, I discovered that complexity was the enemy and it was almost always the most basic fundamentals that made the biggest difference. As a coach, manager, [...]

In 1943, C.S. Lewis wrote The Abolition of Man, a reactive criticism to a textbook written by two other British educators. In the first chapter, Lewis argues that these writers are focused on [...]

…the more things slip through your grasp. Something was wrong. Over the previous weeks, the pressure in my chest had been building. No, it wasn’t the fuse on a heart-attack. As a [...]