This week we’re going to look at Part Two of Cal Newport’s book Deep Work. While this post will build on last week’s post on the need for limiting distraction, it’s really the third post carrying the theme that we need to intentionally swim against the stream and reject conventional practices if we’re going to […]
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Men Need a Dark Side
Men need a dark side. Even good men. Especially good men. Otherwise, they cannot be protectors. Unfortunately, that’s no longer how we’re raised. “I just hope he grows up to be kind and compassionate.” That’s the primary desire of mothers for their sons. They want their boys to be good. They want them to […]

Young Coyotes, Wild Turkeys, and the Masculine Soul
The masculine soul rarely gets fed in the modern workplace. My typical workday starts with court in the morning. That usually lasts an hour or so, then I’m back to the office to answer e-mails, return phone calls, counsel clients, and review or prepare documents. It’s all done wearing a suit, sitting in a comfortable […]
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