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July 28, 2025

Face Your Demons

"I did all sorts of damage in the first few years of my children’s lives. I carry deep regrets for some of the things that I did. I have apologized profusely to them for my destructive behaviours and I made my best amends by turning inward to confront my demons."

July 14, 2025

Reparenting

"I realized in that moment that my history was full of moments that I perceived as betrayals. I see how I have operated from the wounding of them in many ways. Each time they happened, my little mind didn’t understand how it could be anything but my fault, so it did the only thing it knew how to do: decide that there must have been something wrong with me. I must have deserved it. As I got older, I leaned on those first perceptions until it just locked in as ‘me’."

June 24, 2025

What They Never Told Me About Being a Dad: 9 Lessons That Changed Everything

"I have spent the last 22 years in deep commitment to my role as a father. It has not been an easy road; the journey has been fraught with peril and challenged me to become so much more than I was at the beginning."