
Navigating the Midlife Rumble: Contemplative musings on the arduous battle to recover the masculine soul.
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The day was July 8th or 9th, 2025, and I was on the second solo night of my vision fast in the woods of the Blue Ridge Mountains outside Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Equipped with two tarps, paracord, a sleeping bag, a pillow, a few gallon...
In my darkest moments there is not horror, not depression, not a full sense of lostness – just too many days without writing, without deeply feeling, without reflecting and processing the insanity of life, marriage, and fatherhood. Perhaps...
I’m still reeling after my eight-day vision fast excursion, and I promise I am writing about that in immense detail. I’ll post separately about that soon.
Tonight, as an experiment, I want to write directly from my heart, which seems more...
In five days, I will pack up our old 2006 Toyota Camry, our road trip car, and drive through the dark, early morning air to rural West Virginia, where I will participate in my first-ever guided Wilderness Vision Fast. In this case, it will...
A few weeks ago, while our wives and their lady friends went out for some much-needed Mother’s Day partying, a friend and I got together at his house with our five kids – all aged eight and under. His home is situated among dozens of tall o...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I'm a boy dad x 2, film & commercial director, screenwriter, and a Jungian coach-in-training. My work explores the psychospiritual depths of fathering, and the state of the modern masculine soul.
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