choosing goodness — Blog

I’m trying to be a good guy in a stressed out world.

I think (a lot) about marriage, fatherhood, character, and leadership. I write for people who strive to be good and want to contribute at home, work, and in their communities.

Coming to you with love from Detroit, Michigan.

All tagged choosing goodness

Jan 8
Jan 8 The linchpin to goodness: listening to love

Building Character, Reflections

The power of listening is that it creates bonds of love and ultimately, goodness.

Dec 10
Dec 10 “Our freedom is inextricably linked to goodness”

Building Character

“I hope you are persuaded that our freedom, from the ever growing reach of rules and institutions, is inextricably linked to goodness. But for that to happen, more and more people have to choose the work to walk the path of goodness, rather than power. And that my sons, starts with us and the choices we make every day of our lives.“

Aug 28
Aug 28 “I Promise”

As your father, I promise to love you unconditionally and help you become good people.

Jul 31
Jul 31 The Great Choice

Building Character, Fatherhood

The greatest of all choices is choosing whether or not to be a good person.

Jun 25
Jun 25 “How do I become a good father?”

Building Character, Fatherhood

The question of how to raise good children starts with figuring out how to be a good person myself.