How can you honor someone who has hurt you so much?
We’ve always heard “honor thy father”… but how can you honor someone who has hurt you so much?⠀
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In my book Cry Like A Man, I share how my father was absent for the majority of my life, so it was hard for me to forgive and show up for him when he needed me in his older years — but I’m glad I did. ⠀
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As a result, he was finally able to break free from years of trauma and say the words I longed to hear for 37 years, 👉🏾“I love you son.” ⠀
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My father needed to #CryLikeAMan and express what was suppressed. I encourage every man to do the same and end inter-generational trauma. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0830775943/
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Confronting the Spirit of Laziness in Boys
God never uses lazy people. Unfortunately due to the curse after the fall (Gen 3:17-19), the natural inclination of boys and men is to avoid hard work. This is why so many get lost in chasing a dream, instead of their purpose. In this short…
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Disciplined While Having Fun
Usually I would have a lesson prepared for each training, but when I walked into the building, and saw that the bouncy we rented for our summer camp was still there, this day became an impromptu Father and Son competition! What’s a blessing is that…
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Wounded & Abandoned
This is the best display I’ve seen regarding the father wound. I know this feeling all too well and remember many disappointing occasions like this with my father. I also remember saying to my father the very words Will Smith said to his uncle in…
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