Setting the Bar
Shane TrotterSetting the Bar translates timeless wisdom and modern research into practical guidance for living well and raising the next generation.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 221 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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Total Parent Move: A Formula For Grit
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Steve Young is a Hall of Fame quarterback who won multiple Super Bowls with the San Francisco 49ers. But his future in quarterbacking didn’t always look so bright.
As a freshman at BYU, Youn...
Two Stories of American Perseverance
I’ve recently begun a new job leading a cohort of top-notch recent college graduates as they navigate Klein Tools’ Klein Leadership Program. As it is my love language, I’ve begun a weekly newsletter to the team. Today I’ll share my most rec...
What Kind of Citizens Are We Trying to Form?
Tomorrow, the United States turns 250.
I’ve been working my way through a couple books to mark the occasion, but I find myself obsessing over Rick Hess’s recent essay, What Is a Democratic Education, Anyway?
Hess argues that we have misun...
Introducing Carry the Fire
Over the past year, I’ve been building something I’m excited to share.
It’s called Carry the Fire.
This project is the natural outgrowth of much of what I’ve been writing about for years. Most notably that young people need more than info...
Lesson 6: Challenge and Assignment
“It’s time you realized that you have something in you more powerful and miraculous than the things that affect you and make you dance like a puppet.” —Marcus Aurelius
“It’s time you realized that you have something in you more powerful an...
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Author of Setting the Bar: Preparing Our Kids to Thrive in an Era of Distraction, Dependency, and Entitlement. I write about raising antifragile young-adults with the skills to thrive and self-actualize in a dynamic world. Carry the fire!
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